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Sold for $135,500
  • $135,500

    125 Franklin Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    2beds
    594sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1920
    9,583 Square Feet Lot
    $163,400 Zestimate®
    $228/sqft
    $1,179 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $163,400

    $150,000 - $176,000

    $1,179/mo

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    What's special

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    Excellent investment property just minutes from Iowa State University. Walking distance to restaurants, grocery stores and Cyride. The house is leased for $800 per month through July 2024, tenants pay all utilities plus lawn care and snow removal. Current Letter of Compliance.

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    Listed by:

    Karlai Thornburg 515-232-6175,

    Friedrich Iowa Realty

    Bought with:

    Karlai Thornburg, S37384

    Friedrich Iowa Realty

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 63108MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Basement
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Office
    • Level: Basement
    Utility room
    • Level: Basement
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
    • Basement: Full,Sump Pump
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 594
    • Total interior livable area: 594 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 594

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 9,583 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0905451170
    • Zoning: RL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Tile
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Ames

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $228/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $98,000
    • Annual tax amount: $1,422
    • Date on market: 9/6/2023
    • Road surface type: Hard Surface

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/5/2024Sold$135,500-8.4%$228/sqft
    Source: CIBR #63108 Report a problem
    10/22/2023Pending sale$148,000$249/sqft
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    9/6/2023Listed for sale$148,000$249/sqft
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    9/9/2022Listing removed--
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    9/1/2022Listed for rent$800$1/sqft
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    8/4/2022Listing removed--
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    7/30/2022Listed for rent$800$1/sqft
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    7/30/2022Listing removed--
    Source: CIBR #60653 Report a problem
    7/18/2022Listed for sale$148,000+159.6%$249/sqft
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    7/9/2022Listing removed--
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    6/29/2022Listed for rent$800$1/sqft
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    7/10/2021Listing removed--
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    7/4/2021Listed for rent$800+14.3%$1/sqft
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    3/24/2021Listing removed--
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    10/4/2019Listing removed$700$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/28/2019Price change$700-6.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/19/2019Price change$750-6.3%$1/sqft
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    9/13/2019Listed for rent$800$1/sqft
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    9/25/2018Listing removed$800$1/sqft
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    9/21/2018Listed for rent$800$1/sqft
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    5/23/2011Sold$57,000$96/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,422 +2.2%$142,400 +45.3%
    2024$1,392 -18.2%$98,000
    2023$1,702 +1.2%$98,000 -3.2%
    2022$1,682 -4.1%$101,200
    2021$1,754 +1.4%$101,200 +1.5%
    2020$1,729 -3.3%$99,700
    2019$1,789 +30%$99,700
    2018$1,376 +0%$99,700
    2017$1,376 +2.2%$99,700 +30.5%
    2016$1,346 $76,400
    2015$1,346 +14.1%$76,400 +7.9%
    2014$1,180 $70,800 +5.2%
    2013-- $67,300
    2012-- $67,300 +15.8%
    2004$862 +0.5%$58,100
    2003$858 -2.9%--
    2002$883 -2.6%$28,624 -4.6%
    2001$907 $29,989
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Edwards

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