Great flow in this Mid-Century home (with a modern twist) sitting on a 1/3 acre+ lot with an attached, oversized 2-car garage.
The perfect home for those who love to garden... and cook!
Remodeled kitchen with granite counters and a rolling island to suit your days needs along with pantry space not found in your typical mid-century home.
The living Room has vaulted ceilings and floor to ceiling windows making it a comfortable space to entertain. The family room is located in the lower level along with the 2nd bath, 3rd bedroom and laundry.
New roof and water heater, furnace new in 2018
Beautifully maintained home with easy access to ISU Campus and Emma McCarthy Lee Park.
All offers submitted will be reviewed Monday, October 2nd at noon.
Sold for $255,000
$255,000
1217 Garfield Ave, Ames, IA 50014
3beds
884sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.36 Acres Lot
$292,700 Zestimate®
$288/sqft
$1,442 Estimated rent
Home value
$292,700
$278,000 - $307,000
$1,442/mo
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Floor to ceiling windowsVaulted ceilingsGranite countersPantry spaceRolling island
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Listed by:
Alicia Panyard (515)232-6175,
Friedrich Realty
Bought with:
Heather Schmitz
RE/MAX REC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 682808
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 884
- Total interior livable area: 884 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 627
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0905101230
- Zoning: RL
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ames
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $288/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $244,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,910
- Date on market: 9/29/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2023 | Sold | $255,000+2%$288/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #682808 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2023 | Pending sale | $250,000$283/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #63320 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $250,000$283/sqft |
Source: CIBR #63320 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,782 +6.2% | $244,500 +21% |
| 2024 | $2,620 -5.1% | $202,000 |
| 2023 | $2,762 +1.3% | $202,000 +16.8% |
| 2022 | $2,726 -4.2% | $173,000 |
| 2021 | $2,846 -3.7% | $173,000 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $2,955 -3.3% | $170,400 |
| 2019 | $3,057 +15.1% | $170,400 |
| 2018 | $2,657 +6.1% | $170,400 |
| 2017 | $2,504 +2.5% | $170,400 +15.5% |
| 2016 | $2,444 | $147,500 |
| 2015 | $2,444 +14.5% | $147,500 +9% |
| 2014 | $2,134 | $135,300 +3.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $130,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $130,500 |
| 2011 | $1,946 +2.6% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,896 +7% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,772 +3.1% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,718 +2.1% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,682 -2% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,716 +6.7% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,608 +0.1% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,606 +1.9% | $116,400 |
| 2003 | $1,576 -10% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,751 +8.7% | $56,731 +6.5% |
| 2001 | $1,611 | $53,283 |
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Neighborhood: 50014
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Abbie Sawyer Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Ames Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 7/10Ames High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Ames
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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