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Sold for $281,500
  • $281,500

    1405 Marston Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    3beds
    1,710sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1956
    9,583 Square Feet Lot
    $315,300 Zestimate®
    $165/sqft
    $1,808 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $315,300

    $300,000 - $331,000

    $1,808/mo

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    What's special

    State universityMary greeleyLarge kitchenFar from downtownOpen slate
    Check out this well-built and well-maintained home centrally located in Ames! You won't be far from Downtown, North Grand Mall, Somerset, Iowa State University, Mary Greeley, McFarland Clinic and you will have easy access to I-35. This home has over 1700 sf. on the main floor with a large kitchen, 3 beds, a full bath, large living room with fireplace and a dining area. The lower level is an open slate with a ¾ bath, laundry and a second fireplace. There is plenty of room to add more bedrooms in the lower level if desired. The roof was replaced in 2021, water heater in 2023 and boiler in 2015. Don't miss the beautiful landscape and fenced in back yard!

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    Listed by:

    Mike Purcell 515-232-6175,

    Friedrich Iowa Realty

    Bought with:

    Member Non

    CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 64094MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    Full bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Basement
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Utility room
    • Level: Basement
    Heating
    • Hot Water
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Two
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,710
    • Total interior livable area: 1,710 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,710

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 9,583 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50' x 120'
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0534476120
    • Zoning: RL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Block, Tile
    Condition
    • Year built: 1956

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Ames

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $165/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $302,100
    • Annual tax amount: $4,382
    • Date on market: 2/27/2024
    • Road surface type: Hard Surface

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/1/2024Sold$281,500-2.9%$165/sqft
    Source: CIBR #64094 Report a problem
    3/20/2024Pending sale$290,000$170/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #690075 Report a problem
    3/20/2024Listed for sale$290,000$170/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #690075 Report a problem
    3/7/2024Pending sale$290,000$170/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #690075 Report a problem
    2/27/2024Listed for sale$290,000$170/sqft
    Source: CIBR #64094 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,382 +8.4%$308,100 +2%
    2024$4,042 +16.8%$302,100
    2023$3,462 +1.3%$302,100 +40.8%
    2022$3,418 -4.2%$214,600
    2021$3,568 -2.7%$214,600 +1.5%
    2020$3,666 -3.3%$211,400
    2019$3,793 +9.2%$211,400
    2018$3,473 +4.6%$211,400
    2017$3,320 +2.4%$211,400 +9.6%
    2016$3,242 $192,800
    2015$3,242 +14.5%$192,800 +7%
    2014$2,832 $180,200 +5.8%
    2013-- $170,300
    2012-- $170,300
    2011$2,570 +2.6%--
    2010$2,506 +6.7%--
    2009$2,348 +3.3%--
    2008$2,274 -0.1%--
    2007$2,276 -2.1%--
    2006$2,324 +0.9%--
    2005$2,304 --
    2004-- $163,300
    2003$1,100 -54%--
    2002$2,392 +1.7%$77,502 -0.3%
    2001$2,351 $77,759
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    Neighborhood: 50010

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