For sale by owner

$485,000

2145 Prairie Vw, Ames, IA 50010

5beds

3,030sqft

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SingleFamily

Built in 1984

0.29 Acres Lot

$502,700 Zestimate^®

$160/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Koi pondPartially finished basementBasketball courtDouble deck

Great Family home in North Ames. Fully or partially furnished, near High School, Ball Park, Somerset. 4/5 bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths, partially finished basement. KOI Pond Basketball court, Double Deck. Temperature-controlled 2-car Garage.

What the owner loves about this home

Great location, plenty of room to spread out. Not far from amenities. Peaceful, private, mostly fenced backyard. KOI POND Basketball court!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 3
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Heating

Forced air, Gas

Cooling

Central

Features

Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum / Vinyl
Basement: Finished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 3,030 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Garage - Attached

Features

Exterior features: Wood

Lot

Size: 0.29 Acres

Details

Parcel number: 0534151100

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Concrete
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1984

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Ames

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $160/sqft
Tax assessed value: $516,700
Annual tax amount: $8,188
Date on market: 6/30/2026

Estimated market value

$502,700

$473,000 - $533,000

$2,376/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/30/2026	Listed for sale	$485,000-2.6%$160/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
9/1/2024	Listing removed	$498,000$164/sqft
Source: CIBR #64397 Report a problem
4/18/2024	Price change	$498,000-5.1%$164/sqft
Source: CIBR #64397 Report a problem
4/8/2024	Listed for sale	$525,000-9.5%$173/sqft
Source: CIBR #64397 Report a problem
11/7/2023	Listing removed	$579,999$191/sqft
Source: CIBR #62981 Report a problem
9/12/2023	Price change	$579,999-3.3%$191/sqft
Source: CIBR #62981 Report a problem
8/17/2023	Listed for sale	$599,999+115.1%$198/sqft
Source: CIBR #62981 Report a problem
9/24/2013	Sold	$279,000+12%$92/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
11/3/2011	Listing removed	$249,000$82/sqft
Source: TOM RANDALL REAL ESTATE TEAM, L.L.C. #30054 Report a problem
9/17/2010	Listed for sale	$249,000$82/sqft
Source: TOM RANDALL REAL ESTATE TEAM, L.L.C. #30054 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$8,188 +2.1%	$516,700 -8.5%
2024	$8,016 +34.5%	$564,400
2023	$5,962 +1.2%	$564,400 +59.3%
2022	$5,890 -4.1%	$354,400
2021	$6,144 +1.5%	$354,400 +1.5%
2020	$6,056 -0.6%	$349,200
2019	$6,093 +12%	$349,200 +2.8%
2018	$5,442 0%	$339,600
2017	$5,442 +2.3%	$339,600 +12.4%
2016	$5,320	$302,100
2015	$5,320 +26.7%	$302,100 +2%
2014	$4,198	$296,100 +23.7%
2013	--	$239,300
2012	--	$239,300
2011	$3,752 +2.4%	--
2010	$3,664 +6%	--
2009	$3,456 +3.1%	--
2008	$3,352	--
2007	$3,352 -2.2%	--
2006	$3,428 +1%	--
2005	$3,394 -0.1%	--
2004	$3,396 -5.4%	$229,000
2003	$3,590 -2.8%	--
2002	$3,694 -0.5%	$119,714 -2.5%
2001	$3,714	$122,826

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