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Sold for $275,000
  • $275,000

    315 Crane Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    3beds
    1,551sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1952
    0.31 Acres Lot
    $276,900 Zestimate®
    $177/sqft
    $1,790 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $276,900

    $244,000 - $316,000

    $1,790/mo

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    What's special

    Quiet park-like neighborhoodSpacious single-level homeMain-floor laundry and utilitiesAttached two-car garageCozy wood-burning fireplace
    Charming single-level home in a beautiful park-like setting near ISU. This spacious single-level home offers over 1,500 square feet of comfortable living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, combining character, functionality, and a highly desirable location. The inviting living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm focal point for relaxing or entertaining. The home also includes both formal and informal dining areas, providing flexible space for everyday living and gatherings. The kitchen is equipped with a gas cooktop and convenient access to the dining areas, making meal preparation and hosting easy. Additional features include main-floor laundry and utilities for convenience and an attached two-car garage for everyday practicality. One of the standout features of the home is the 3-season sunroom, which overlooks the peaceful backyard and patio area--an ideal space to enjoy morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or take in the surrounding natural beauty. Located in a quiet, park-like neighborhood, the home is just minutes from Munn Woods, McCarthy Lee Park, and Iowa State University, offering easy access to walking trails, green space, and campus amenities. This home offers a rare combination of single-level living, natural surroundings, and proximity to campus, making it a wonderful place to call home.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Julie Clark 515-203-7231,

    RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

    Bought with:

    The Engelman Team, S62628

    Friedrich Realty

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 69615MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    Full bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Half bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Utility room
    • Level: Main
    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, Carpet
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: None
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,551
    • Total interior livable area: 1,551 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,551

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 0.31 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0905451060
    • Zoning: RL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Slab, Tile
    Condition
    • Year built: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Ames

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $177/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $285,800
    • Date on market: 3/13/2026
    • Road surface type: Hard Surface

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/29/2026Sold$275,000-3.1%$177/sqft
    Source: CIBR #69615 Report a problem
    3/13/2026Listed for sale$283,900+53.5%$183/sqft
    Source: CIBR #69615 Report a problem
    7/2/2019Sold$185,000+1.6%$119/sqft
    Source: CIBR #51923 Report a problem
    5/13/2019Listed for sale$182,000$117/sqft
    Source: Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames #51923 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $285,800 +23%
    2024$3,028 +8%$232,300
    2023$2,804 +1.3%$232,300 +29.8%
    2022$2,768 -4.3%$178,900
    2021$2,892 -5.4%$178,900 +1.5%
    2020$3,057 -3.3%$176,300
    2019$3,163 +13.7%$176,300
    2018$2,783 +5.8%$176,300
    2017$2,630 +2.4%$176,300 +14.1%
    2016$2,568 $154,500
    2015$2,568 +13.4%$154,500 +8%
    2014$2,264 $143,100 +3.8%
    2013-- $137,900
    2012-- $137,900
    2011$2,062 +2.6%--
    2010$2,010 +6.9%--
    2009$1,880 +3.3%--
    2008$1,820 -0.1%--
    2007$1,822 -2%--
    2006$1,860 +1.9%--
    2005$1,826 +0.1%--
    2004$1,824 +2%$131,100
    2003$1,788 -9.1%--
    2002$1,968 +6.9%$63,758 +4.7%
    2001$1,841 $60,879
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    Neighborhood: Edwards

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