Welcome to your ideal Ames home! Nestled just a short drive from vibrant Campustown, this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of accessibility and tranquility. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or considering a smart investment for short-term or long-term rental, this property is a fantastic opportunity. With fresh paint and new carpet throughout, the inviting interior is ready for your personal touch. Enjoy the convenience of a main-level laundry room and an attached one-car garage. Situated on a corner lot, the fully fenced yard provides space for outdoor activities or gardening. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system and a newer water heater, ensuring comfort and efficiency for years to come. With a little TLC, this home can become your perfect haven in Ames. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity. Schedule your showing today and envision the possibilities.
Sold for $185,000
$185,000
1302 Maxwell Ave, Ames, IA 50010
3beds
925sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
7,000.09 Square Feet Lot
$204,200 Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$1,430 Estimated rent
Home value
$204,200
$190,000 - $218,000
$1,430/mo
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Main-level laundry roomCorner lotFully fenced yardAttached one-car garage
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Listed by:
Tyler Timp (515)953-8854,
LPT Realty, LLC,
Kyle Clarkson 515-554-2249,
LPT Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Barnes, Kyle
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 704745
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet
Interior area
- Total structure area: 925
- Total interior livable area: 925 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
Lot
- Size: 7,000 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 0535457050
- Zoning: RL
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Ames
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/8/2024 | Sold | $185,000-2.6%$200/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #704745 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2024 | Pending sale | $190,000$205/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #704745 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $190,000+88.1%$205/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #704745 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2012 | Sold | $101,000-5.5%$109/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #36259 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2012 | Listed for sale | $106,900+8%$116/sqft |
Source: Hunziker & Associates, Realtors #36259 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2007 | Sold | $99,000$107/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,776 -2.8% | $174,200 +12.5% |
| 2024 | $1,828 +22.5% | $154,800 |
| 2023 | $1,492 +1.4% | $154,800 +53.3% |
| 2022 | $1,472 -4.5% | $101,000 |
| 2021 | $1,542 -7.5% | $101,000 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $1,667 -3.5% | $99,500 |
| 2019 | $1,727 -8.7% | $99,500 |
| 2018 | $1,892 +8.9% | $99,500 |
| 2017 | $1,738 +2.6% | $99,500 -8.1% |
| 2016 | $1,694 | $108,300 |
| 2015 | $1,694 +16% | $108,300 +7% |
| 2014 | $1,460 | $101,200 +6% |
| 2013 | -- | $95,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $95,500 |
| 2011 | $1,398 +2.8% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,360 +7.3% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,268 +3.4% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,226 -8.4% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,338 -2.2% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,368 +0.1% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,366 +9.6% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,246 +0.6% | $92,100 |
| 2003 | $1,238 -11.8% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,403 +9% | $45,468 +6.7% |
| 2001 | $1,288 | $42,593 |
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Neighborhood: 50010
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Meeker Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Ames Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 8/10Ames High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 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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