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    • Price cut: $9K (9/30)
    $200,000

    309 Colorado Cir, Ames, IA 50014

    3beds
    943sqft
    : 
    $1,560/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1958
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $196,700 Zestimate®
    $212/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beautiful hardwood floorsFresh interior paintLarge kitchen
    Whether you're looking for a smart investment opportunity or the perfect place to call home while attending college in Ames, this move-in-ready gem checks all the boxes! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features beautiful hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and a large kitchen and bathroom that blend modern convenience with timeless character. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2018) and a new furnace, central air conditioner, and water heater (2024), making this home as practical as it is inviting. Step outside to enjoy a fantastic backyard--ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Located in a prime location close to shopping, dining, parks, campus, and everything Ames has to offer, you'll love the convenience of being close to everywhere you want to be. Whether you're expanding your investment portfolio or searching for an affordable, low-maintenance home in a highly desirable location, this property is one you won't want to miss!
    71 days
    636
    54

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    Listed by:

    Heather Knittel Team 515-371-2706,

    RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER,

    Dustin Knittel 515-868-8257,

    RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 70825MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      Full bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 943
      • Total interior livable area: 943 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 943

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Has garage: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 0.26 Acres
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0905475520
      • Zoning: RL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Tile
      Condition
      • Year built: 1958

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Ames

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $212/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $176,000
      • Annual tax amount: $1,906
      • Date on market: 7/26/2026

        Estimated market value

        $196,700

        $187,000 - $207,000

        $1,401/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/30/2026Price change$200,000-4.3%$212/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #746086 Report a problem
        9/2/2026Price change$209,000-0.4%$222/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #746086 Report a problem
        8/31/2026Price change$209,900+0.4%$223/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #746086 Report a problem
        8/29/2026Price change$209,000-2.8%$222/sqft
        Source: CIBR #70825 Report a problem
        8/3/2026Price change$215,000-4.4%$228/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #746086 Report a problem
        7/26/2026Listed for sale$225,000+181.3%$239/sqft
        Source: CIBR #70825 Report a problem
        8/15/2007Sold$80,000$85/sqft
        Source: CIBR #22888 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,906 +2.1%$176,000 +33.9%
        2024$1,866 -6.6%$131,400
        2023$1,998 +1.3%$131,400 +10.7%
        2022$1,972 -4.1%$118,700
        2021$2,056 +1.4%$118,700 +1.5%
        2020$2,027 -3.3%$116,900
        2019$2,097 +13.5%$116,900
        2018$1,848 +0%$116,900
        2017$1,848 +2.3%$116,900 +13.9%
        2016$1,806 $102,600
        2015$1,806 +12.3%$102,600 +8%
        2014$1,608 $95,000 +3.7%
        2013-- $91,600
        2012-- $91,600
        2011$2,084 +49.1%--
        2010$1,398 +6.1%--
        2009$1,318 -0.6%--
        2008$1,326 +0.2%--
        2007$1,324 -2.4%--
        2006$1,356 +3.7%--
        2005$1,308 --
        2004$1,308 +5.3%$88,200
        2003$1,242 -2.9%--
        2002$1,279 +11.4%$41,437 +9.1%
        2001$1,148 $37,979
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Westside

        Getting around

        71 / 100
        Very Walkable
        64 / 100
        Bikeable

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