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    • Price cut: $5.1K (7/10)
    $269,900

    1308 Stafford Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    3beds
    1,741sqft
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    $1,922/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    7,200 Square Feet Lot
    $262,800 Zestimate®
    $155/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Plenty of storageConvenient half bathroomBrand new roofBeautiful hardwood floorsTwo bedroomsPrivacy fenced backyardSpacious kitchen
    Welcome to this charming 1.5 story home! Step inside to a bright and inviting living room filled with natural light and beautiful hardwood floors. The main level offers a functional layout with a designated dining area, two bedrooms, a full bathroom and a spacious kitchen. Just off the kitchen, sliding glass doors lead to a large deck with a pergola overlooking the privacy fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining, relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious bedroom featuring a walk in closet and convenient half bathroom. The lower level adds even more living space with a family room and plenty of storage. Recent updates include a brand new roof and HVAC system, providing added peace of mind. Completing the property is a detached 2 car garage and a great location close to all that Ames has to offer. Don't miss your opportunity to make this home yours!
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Mariah Meek (515)322-0596,

    RE/MAX Concepts,

    Angela Meek 515-577-7729,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743402MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Dining Area
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,741
      • Total interior livable area: 1,741 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 370
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 7,200 Square Feet
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0535456070
      • Zoning: RL

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow,Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Metal Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1955

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Ames

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $155/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $250,600
      • Annual tax amount: $3,529
      • Date on market: 6/18/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 39 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $262,800

        $250,000 - $276,000

        $1,642/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/10/2026Price change$269,900-1.9%$155/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #743402 Report a problem
        6/18/2026Listed for sale$275,000+10%$158/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #743402 Report a problem
        8/8/2024Sold$250,000-1%$144/sqft
        Source: CIBR #64604 Report a problem
        6/18/2024Price change$252,500-2.1%$145/sqft
        Source: CIBR #64604 Report a problem
        5/18/2024Listed for sale$258,000$148/sqft
        Source: CIBR #64604 Report a problem
        5/10/2024Listing removed--
        Source: CIBR #64604 Report a problem
        5/8/2024Price change$258,000-1.5%$148/sqft
        Source: CIBR #64604 Report a problem
        5/1/2024Listed for sale$262,000+40.5%$150/sqft
        Source: CIBR #64604 Report a problem
        3/1/2018Sold$186,500-1.8%$107/sqft
        Source: CIBR #48381 Report a problem
        2/19/2018Pending sale$189,900$109/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER #550306 Report a problem
        1/17/2018Price change$189,900-1.4%$109/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER #48381 Report a problem
        11/8/2017Listed for sale$192,500$111/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER #48381 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,380 +2.2%$250,600 +3%
        2024$3,306 +13.7%$243,300
        2023$2,908 +1.3%$243,300 +33.9%
        2022$2,870 -4.3%$181,700
        2021$2,998 -3.4%$181,700 +1.5%
        2020$3,104 -3.3%$179,000
        2019$3,212 +7.5%$179,000
        2018$2,986 +5.4%$179,000
        2017$2,834 +2.5%$179,000 +8%
        2016$2,766 $165,800
        2015$2,766 +14.7%$165,800 +7%
        2014$2,412 $155,000 +5.9%
        2013-- $146,400
        2012-- $146,400
        2011$2,196 +3.8%--
        2010$2,116 +6.9%--
        2009$1,980 +4.7%--
        2008$1,892 --
        2007$1,892 -2.3%--
        2006$1,936 +17.2%--
        2005$1,652 +0.1%--
        2004$1,650 +3.6%$119,300
        2003$1,592 -9.9%--
        2002$1,767 +5.6%$57,248 +3.5%
        2001$1,672 $55,308
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50010

        Getting around

        46 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        80 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Ames

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