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  • $454,900

    3038 Aspen Rd, Ames, IA 50014

    4beds
    2,724sqft
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    $3,211/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1994
    9,583 Square Feet Lot
    $439,100 Zestimate®
    $167/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two gas fireplacesPrivate wooded backyardInviting living spacesSpacious primary suiteLow-maintenance composite deckBeautiful wooded corner lotBeautifully updated kitchen
    This home is currently listed as a 'delayed showing'. Under no circumstances will any showings be allowed until 7/31/26 @ 9:00 am. The Sellers will not review or accept any proposed Purchase Agreements/offers until 8/3/2026 @ 2:00 PM. Welcome home to this meticulously maintained, one-owner residence nestled on a beautiful, wooded corner lot in one of Ames' most desirable neighborhoods. Built in 1994, this spacious home offers over 4,000 square feet of finished living space with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, providing plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen, thoughtfully designed with ample workspace and gathering areas for family and friends. Hardwood floors throughout much of the main level add warmth and timeless appeal to the home's inviting living spaces. The spacious primary suite features a large ensuite bathroom, creating a comfortable private retreat, while two gas fireplaces provide the perfect ambiance throughout the year. Step outside onto the low-maintenance composite deck overlooking the private, wooded backyard--an ideal setting for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or hosting guests. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage with a floor drain, newer HVAC, a newer roof, and the exceptional pride of ownership that is evident throughout. Located in the highly sought-after Fellows Elementary School area, this home offers convenient access to restaurants, shopping, parks, and all the amenities' Ames has to offer. If you're looking for a spacious, move-in-ready home in a fantastic Ames location, this is one you won't want to miss.
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    Listed by:

    Mike Purcell 515-232-6175,

    Friedrich Realty

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 70845MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Basement
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      Half bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Full bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Level: Basement
      Great room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Office
      • 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: Vinyl, Hardwood, Carpet
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: Full,Partial,Sump Pump
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Two
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,724
      • Total interior livable area: 2,724 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,579
      • Finished area below ground: 1,077

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Has garage: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 9,583 Square Feet
      • Features: Level, Sprinkler (Yard)
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0528385010
      • Zoning: RL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Wood, Tile
      Condition
      • Year built: 1994

      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: $167/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $448,400
      • Annual tax amount: $6,242
      • Date on market: 7/28/2026
      • Road surface type: Hard Surface

        Estimated market value

        $439,100

        $417,000 - $461,000

        $2,997/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/28/2026Listed for sale$454,900+111.6%$167/sqft
        Source: CIBR #70845 Report a problem
        6/9/1994Sold$215,000$79/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,242 +0.6%$448,400 -1.3%
        2024$6,204 +10.9%$454,300
        2023$5,592 +1.2%$454,300 +33.1%
        2022$5,524 -4.2%$341,300
        2021$5,766 -1.1%$341,300 +1.5%
        2020$5,832 -3.3%$336,300
        2019$6,034 +8.7%$336,300
        2018$5,551 +2.8%$336,300
        2017$5,398 +2.4%$336,300 +9.1%
        2016$5,274 $308,200
        2015$5,274 +11.1%$308,200 +4.1%
        2014$4,746 $296,200 +6%
        2013-- $279,400
        2012-- $279,400
        2011$4,280 +2.5%--
        2010$4,176 +6.4%--
        2009$3,924 +3.2%--
        2008$3,802 -0.1%--
        2007$3,804 -2.1%--
        2006$3,886 +4%--
        2005$3,736 +100.1%--
        2004$1,867 -52%$259,900
        2003$3,888 -5.9%--
        2002$4,130 -2.3%$133,819 -4.3%
        2001$4,226 $139,762
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Northridge

        Getting around

        31 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        79 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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