Sold for $285,000

$285,000

3615 Story St, Ames, IA 50014

2beds

1,564sqft

Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1957

10,018 Square Feet Lot

$301,400 Zestimate^®

$182/sqft

$1,745 Estimated rent

Home value

$301,400

$268,000 - $338,000

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What's special

Large multipurpose areaFully remodeled bathroomCharming ranch-style homeGorgeous hardwood floorsLuxury vinyl plankPerennial gardensTiled walk in shower

3615 Story St is a charming ranch-style home in a mature west Ames neighborhood and offers comfortable living with 1,564 SF of space and a full basement. Features include gorgeous, hardwood floors, luxury vinyl plank, 2 bedrooms and a fully remodeled bathroom with tiled walk in shower. The backyard has a deck, patio and perennial gardens. Lower level includes laundry, bathroom and large multipurpose area perfect for workout space, play room, office or perhaps a workshop. A new roof was added to the home in 2023. 3615 Story St is within walking distance to CyRide, dining, grocery, parks and walking trails. Don't wait, schedule your private tour now!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Bedroom

Level: Main

Bedroom 2

Level: Main

Full bathroom

Level: Main

Full bathroom

Level: Basement

Den

Level: Main

Great room

Level: Main

Kitchen

Level: Main

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, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood, Concrete, Carpet
Windows: Window Treatments
Basement: Partial,Sump Pump
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Gas

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,564
Total interior livable area: 1,564 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,564
Finished area below ground: 584

Property

Parking

Parking features: Garage
Has garage: Yes

Features

Patio & porch: Patio
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 10,018 Square Feet
Dimensions: 75 x 135
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: 0905451360
Zoning: Residential
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Block

Condition

Year built: 1957

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: $182/sqft
Tax assessed value: $296,100
Annual tax amount: $3,728
Date on market: 4/21/2025
Road surface type: Hard Surface

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/30/2025	Sold	$285,000$182/sqft
Source: CIBR #67128 Report a problem
4/21/2025	Listed for sale	$285,000+70.1%$182/sqft
Source: CIBR #67128 Report a problem
3/12/2018	Sold	$167,500-4.3%$107/sqft
Source: CIBR #48207 Report a problem
10/24/2017	Price change	$175,000-2.8%$112/sqft
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER #48207 Report a problem
10/7/2017	Listed for sale	$180,000$115/sqft
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER #48207 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,728 +2.1%	$296,100 +15.2%
2024	$3,650 +18.3%	$257,000
2023	$3,086 +1.2%	$257,000 +40.1%
2022	$3,048 -4.1%	$183,400
2021	$3,178 +1.4%	$183,400 +1.5%
2020	$3,134 -3.3%	$180,700
2019	$3,242 +17.2%	$180,700
2018	$2,767 +5.8%	$180,700
2017	$2,614 +2.4%	$180,700 +17.6%
2016	$2,552	$153,600
2015	$2,552 +13.4%	$153,600 +8%
2014	$2,250	$142,200 +3.7%
2013	--	$137,100
2012	--	$137,100
2011	$2,050 +2.6%	--
2010	$1,998 +7%	--
2009	$1,868 +3.2%	--
2008	$1,810 -0.1%	--
2007	$1,812 -1.9%	--
2006	$1,848 +3.2%	--
2005	$1,790 +0.1%	--
2004	$1,788 +105.3%	$128,700
2003	$871 -54.7%	--
2002	$1,921 +1.2%	$62,260 -0.8%
2001	$1,899	$62,792