Sold for $425,000

$425,000

2018 Cessna St, Ames, IA 50014

3beds

1,801sqft

Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1930

0.33 Acres Lot

$427,800 Zestimate^®

$236/sqft

$1,743 Estimated rent

Home value

$427,800

Estimated sales range

Not available

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What's special

Peaceful sanctuary-like retreatStandout curb appealUpdated kitchenLarge backyardNewer roofViews of the backyardFresh exterior paint

This charming home at Ames, Iowa offers standout curb appeal along with updates and an inviting atmosphere. Recent improvements include a newer roof and fresh exterior paint, helping the home shine from the moment you arrive. Inside, the home is filled with character and warmth, complemented by an updated kitchen! The spacious sunroom at the back of the house provides a peaceful, sanctuary-like retreat with views of the backyard. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms and an updated full bathroom with heated floors. Step outside to a large backyard featuring a newly poured patio--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood close to Iowa State University, stadium and sporting events, as well as nearby shopping and restaurants, this home combines charm, comfort, and convenience in a fantastic location.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Bedroom

Level: Upper

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper

Bedroom 3

Level: Upper

Half bathroom

Level: Main

Full bathroom

Level: Upper

Other

Level: Main

Kitchen

Level: Main

Laundry

Level: Main

Living room

Level: Main

Sunroom

Level: Main

Utility room

Level: Basement

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood
Windows: Window Treatments
Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: Yes

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,801
Total interior livable area: 1,801 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,104

Property

Parking

Parking features: Garage
Has garage: Yes

Features

Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 0.33 Acres

Details

Parcel number: 0909282110
Zoning: RL
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter, Tile

Condition

Year built: 1930

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Green energy

Indoor air quality: Radon Mitigation System - Active

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Ames

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $236/sqft
Tax assessed value: $382,400
Annual tax amount: $4,296
Date on market: 3/24/2026

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/20/2026	Sold	$425,000+7.9%$236/sqft
Source: CIBR #69690 Report a problem
4/2/2026	Pending sale	$394,000$219/sqft
Source: DMMLS #736792 Report a problem
3/24/2026	Listed for sale	$394,000+19.4%$219/sqft
Source: CIBR #69690 Report a problem
3/15/2021	Sold	$330,000$183/sqft
Source: CIBR #56624 Report a problem
1/19/2021	Listed for sale	$330,000$183/sqft
Source: Friedrich Iowa Realty #56624 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,296 +2.1%	$382,400 +29.1%
2024	$4,206 +9.5%	$296,200
2023	$3,840 +1.3%	$296,200 +29.8%
2022	$3,792 -0.3%	$228,200
2021	$3,804 -2.4%	$228,200 +1.5%
2020	$3,898 -3.3%	$224,800
2019	$4,033 +2.3%	$224,800
2018	$3,941 +4%	$224,800
2017	$3,788 +2.4%	$224,800 +2.7%
2016	$3,700	$218,800
2015	$3,700 +16.4%	$218,800 +3%
2014	$3,180	$212,400 +11.7%
2013	--	$190,200
2012	--	$190,200
2011	$2,882 +2.6%	--
2010	$2,810 +6.6%	--
2009	$2,636 +4.9%	--
2008	$2,512 +5.8%	--
2006	$2,374 +3.4%	--
2005	$2,296 +0.1%	--
2004	$2,294 +2.5%	$166,600
2003	$2,238 -8%	--
2002	$2,432 +2%	$80,653 -0.1%
2001	$2,385	$80,741