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  • $415,000

    2509 Kent Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    4beds
    1,513sqft
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    $3,171/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1998
    7,840 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $274/sqft
    $18/mo HOA

    What's special

    The newly finished basement might steal the show--but the space throughout this Ames home makes it even better. If you've been searching for a home with room to live, host, and grow, 2509 Kent Ave delivers. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a layout designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The main level feels welcoming and connected, with living spaces that naturally bring people together--perfect for weeknight dinners, hosting friends, or relaxing evenings at home. The newly finished basement is where this home really shines. Designed with both comfort and fun in mind, it features a spacious recreation area, stylish bar, additional bedroom, and full bathroom--creating the perfect setup for movie nights, game days, guests, or your own private retreat. A large storage area adds even more functionality. Upstairs, comfortable bedrooms and practical living spaces make everyday life easy, while the attached 2-car garage adds convenience. Located in a desirable Ames area close to parks, shopping, and optional pool and clubhouse amenities, this home offers the balance of neighborhood living with easy access to everything you need. Homes with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a newly finished basement with a recreation area and bar don't come around often. If you've been waiting for move-in ready space that truly works for how you live--this one is worth a look. Co list agent Kim Roush is related to seller.
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    Listed by:

    Ryan Rohlf 515-442-0625,

    Keller Williams Legacy Group

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 71410MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet
      • Basement: Daylight
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Electric
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,513
      • Total interior livable area: 1,513 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,513
      • Finished area below ground: 1,513

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Has garage: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Pool features: Association
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 7,840 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0533240040
      • Zoning: Res
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Fiber Cement Board
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Tile
      Condition
      • Year built: 1998

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Pool
      • HOA fee: $214 yearly
      • HOA name: Sommerset; Property Service Agency
      Location
      • Region: Ames

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $274/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $391,800
      • Annual tax amount: $4,096
      • Date on market: 10/1/2026
      • Road surface type: Hard Surface

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/1/2026Listed for sale$415,000+2.5%$274/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #750278 Report a problem
        7/4/2026Listing removed$405,000$268/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #736230 Report a problem
        6/8/2026Pending sale$405,000$268/sqft
        Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #154137 Report a problem
        5/29/2026Price change$405,000-1.2%$268/sqft
        Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #154137 Report a problem
        4/22/2026Price change$410,000-1.2%$271/sqft
        Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #154137 Report a problem
        4/16/2026Price change$415,000-1.2%$274/sqft
        Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #154137 Report a problem
        3/28/2026Listed for sale$420,000$278/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #736230 Report a problem
        3/17/2026Pending sale$420,000$278/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #736230 Report a problem
        3/13/2026Listed for sale$420,000+2.4%$278/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #736230 Report a problem
        6/17/2025Listing removed$410,000$271/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #717438 Report a problem
        5/12/2025Listed for sale$410,000+10.8%$271/sqft
        Source: CIBR #67366 Report a problem
        6/1/2023Sold$369,900$244/sqft
        Source: CIBR #61857 Report a problem
        3/20/2023Pending sale$369,900$244/sqft
        Source: CIBR #61857 Report a problem
        3/15/2023Listed for sale$369,900+50.4%$244/sqft
        Source: CIBR #61857 Report a problem
        7/28/2016Sold$246,000$163/sqft
        Source: CIBR #44578 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,096 +2.2%$391,800 +33.9%
        2024$4,006 -1.9%$292,600
        2023$4,084 +1.3%$292,600 +16.3%
        2022$4,032 -4.2%$251,600
        2021$4,210 -2.1%$251,600 +1.5%
        2020$4,299 -3.3%$247,900
        2019$4,448 +18.2%$247,900
        2018$3,763 +0%$247,900
        2017$3,762 +2.3%$247,900 +18.7%
        2016$3,678 $208,900
        2015$3,678 +6.4%$208,900
        2014$3,456 $208,900 +6%
        2013-- $197,000
        2012-- $197,000
        2011$3,088 +2.4%--
        2010$3,016 +6%--
        2009$2,846 +3.1%--
        2008$2,760 +2.4%--
        2007$2,694 -2.2%--
        2006$2,756 +2.9%--
        2005$2,678 -0.1%--
        2004$2,680 -3.6%$180,700
        2003$2,780 -2.9%--
        2002$2,862 -2.4%$92,743 -4.4%
        2001$2,933 $97,001
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Somerset Village

        Getting around

        46 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        82 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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