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Sold for $178,000
  • $178,000

    305 S Russell Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    3beds
    808sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1949
    6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
    $217,000 Zestimate®
    $220/sqft
    $1,437 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $217,000

    $206,000 - $230,000

    $1,437/mo

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    What's special

    One-car detached garageSeparate living spaceMultifunctional spacesGuest suiteEat-in kitchen
    This home is currently listed as ''delayed showing''. Under no circumstances will any showings be allowed until 12/7/23 at 8:00 am. The sellers will not review or accept any proposed Purchase Agreements/offers until 12/11/23 at 8am. Welcome to 305 S Russell, a charming and versatile home in the heart of Ames, Iowa. This property boasts a unique layout with three bedrooms - two on the main floor and an additional bedroom in the basement, providing flexibility for various living arrangements. The main floor features an eat -in kitchen, living room. With two bathrooms, one on each level, convenience is at the forefront of this home's design. The basement kitchen adds an extra layer of functionality, offering opportunities for a separate living space, a guest suite, or a home office. Enjoy the luxury of a one-car detached garage, providing both parking convenience and additional storage space. The property's well-maintained exterior and landscaping add to its curb appeal, creating an inviting atmosphere for residents and guests alike. Situated in a prime location, 305 S Russell combines the tranquility of a residential neighborhood with proximity to essential amenities, schools, and parks. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or someone seeking a property with multifunctional spaces, this home offers a unique and versatile living experience. Don't miss the opportunity to make 305 S Russell your new home. Schedule a viewing today and discover the endless possibilities that this property has to offer.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jason Jennings 515-232-6175,

    Friedrich Iowa Realty

    Bought with:

    Laaser-Webb Team, S60241

    RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 63647MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Basement
    Full bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Basement
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Basement
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Rec room
    • Level: Basement
    Utility room
    • Level: Basement
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate, Hardwood, Carpet
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Has basement: Yes
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 808
    • Total interior livable area: 808 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 808
    • Finished area below ground: 568

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 6,969 sqft
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0910203110
    • Zoning: UCRM
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • Year built: 1949

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Ames

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Hard Surface

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/17/2024Sold$178,000+11.3%$220/sqft
    Source: CIBR #63647 Report a problem
    12/13/2023Pending sale$160,000$198/sqft
    Source: CIBR #63647 Report a problem
    12/5/2023Listed for sale$160,000+42.2%$198/sqft
    Source: CIBR #63647 Report a problem
    9/12/2013Sold$112,500+0.4%$139/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/18/2013Listed for sale$112,000$139/sqft
    Source: Friedrich Iowa Realty/Somerset #38285 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,018 -4.8%$172,600 +15.6%
    2024$2,120 -8.9%$149,300
    2023$2,328 +1.2%$149,300 +7.9%
    2022$2,300 -4.2%$138,400
    2021$2,400 +1.5%$138,400 +1.5%
    2020$2,365 -3.3%$136,400
    2019$2,447 +17.6%$136,400
    2018$2,080 +0%$136,400
    2017$2,080 +2.3%$136,400 +18.1%
    2016$2,034 $115,500
    2015$2,034 +19.1%$115,500 +5%
    2014$1,708 $110,000 +13.1%
    2013-- $97,300
    2012-- $97,300 +9.8%
    2004$1,314 +7.2%$88,600
    2003$1,226 -2.8%--
    2002$1,261 +11.8%$40,869 +9.6%
    2001$1,128 $37,304

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Oak-Riverside

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