Sunny and bright with large windows, this welcoming home offers a spacious living/dining room, an office or potential bedroom on the main level, and new carpet upstairs. Enjoy the back porch, off-street parking, and a great location within walking distance of ISU and downtown, with nearby paths for walking or biking. A comfortable home in a convenient spot!
For sale
$139,900
233 Washington Ave, Ames, IA 50010
2beds
1,361sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1895
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$137,600 Zestimate®
$103/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Back porchOff-street parking
- 8 days
- 633
- 61
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Patty Meese 515-232-6175,
Friedrich Realty,
Laura Vander Wilt 515-232-6175,
Friedrich Realty
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 71489
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Full bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,361
- Total interior livable area: 1,361 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 825
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0911102090
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Year built: 1895
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ames
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $103/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $155,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,024
- Date on market: 10/8/2026
Estimated market value
$137,600
$131,000 - $144,000
$1,205/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $139,900+34.5%$103/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #71489 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2021 | Sold | $104,000-5.4%$76/sqft |
Source: CIBR #57481 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2021 | Listed for sale | $109,900+5.7%$81/sqft |
Source: CIBR #57481 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: CIBR Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2021 | Price change | $104,000-4.6%$76/sqft |
Source: Friedrich Iowa Realty #56819 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2021 | Listed for sale | $109,000+26.7%$80/sqft |
Source: Friedrich Iowa Realty #56819 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2018 | Sold | $86,000-9.5%$63/sqft |
Source: CIBR #49207 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2017 | Listing removed | $95,000$70/sqft |
Source: NextHome Journey #48158 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2017 | Pending sale | $95,000$70/sqft |
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| 9/19/2017 | Listed for sale | $95,000+23.4%$70/sqft |
Source: NextHome Journey #48158 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2013 | Sold | $77,000-6.7%$57/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2013 | Price change | $82,500-2.9%$61/sqft |
Source: TOM RANDALL REAL ESTATE TEAM, L.L.C. #37102 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2013 | Price change | $84,950-4%$62/sqft |
Source: TOM RANDALL REAL ESTATE TEAM, L.L.C. #37102 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2012 | Price change | $88,500-3.3%$65/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Signature Real Estate #35942 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2012 | Price change | $91,500-3.2%$67/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Signature Real Estate #35942 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2012 | Listed for sale | $94,500+6.2%$69/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames #35942 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2008 | Sold | $89,000$65/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,024 +2.1% | $155,600 +11.5% |
| 2024 | $1,982 +22% | $139,600 |
| 2023 | $1,624 +1.2% | $139,600 +44.7% |
| 2022 | $1,604 -4.2% | $96,500 |
| 2021 | $1,674 +1.5% | $96,500 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $1,649 -3.3% | $95,100 |
| 2019 | $1,706 +1.9% | $95,100 |
| 2018 | $1,675 -0.1% | $95,100 |
| 2017 | $1,676 +2.3% | $95,100 +2.3% |
| 2016 | $1,638 | $93,000 |
| 2015 | $1,638 +11.7% | $93,000 +5% |
| 2014 | $1,466 | $88,600 +6% |
| 2013 | -- | $83,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $83,600 |
| 2011 | $1,310 +2.3% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,280 +16.8% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,096 +3.4% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,060 -0.2% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,062 -1.8% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,082 +10.9% | -- |
| 2005 | $976 +22% | -- |
| 2004 | $800 +43.4% | $65,900 |
| 2003 | $558 -31.4% | -- |
| 2002 | $813 -4.6% | $28,210 -6.1% |
| 2001 | $852 | $30,046 |
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