Opportunity Knocks! This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is perfectly positioned for those seeking proximity to ISU and the charm of Ames living. With a little TLC, this diamond in the rough could shine brightly. Ideal for savvy investors or ambitious homeowners looking to customize their space, this property presents an excellent candidate for a 203k or similar renovation loan. Embrace the potential of this home and transform it into your dream abode. Features include a detached 1-car garage, offering convenience and functionality. Don't miss out on this chance to make your mark in the heart of Ames!
Sold for $191,322
$191,322
423 Franklin Ave, Ames, IA 50014
3beds
1,239sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1948
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$227,000 Zestimate®
$154/sqft
$1,438 Estimated rent
Home value
$227,000
$213,000 - $241,000
$1,438/mo
Zestimate® history
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Listed by:
Jason Jennings 515-232-6175,
Friedrich Iowa Realty
Bought with:
Bock Real Estate Group
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 64638
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Full bathroom
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Laminate, Hardwood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Unfinished,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,239
- Total interior livable area: 1,239 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0905403070
- Zoning: RL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Ames
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Hard Surface
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2024 | Sold | $191,322+3.7%$154/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #64638 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $184,500+43.6%$149/sqft |
Source: CIBR #64638 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2016 | Sold | $128,500$104/sqft |
Source: CIBR #44303 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,012 +2.1% | $186,000 -10.4% |
| 2024 | $2,950 +11.2% | $207,700 |
| 2023 | $2,654 +1.3% | $207,700 +31.7% |
| 2022 | $2,620 -4.2% | $157,700 |
| 2021 | $2,734 +1.5% | $157,700 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $2,695 -3.3% | $155,400 |
| 2019 | $2,788 +6.2% | $155,400 |
| 2018 | $2,624 +0% | $155,400 |
| 2017 | $2,624 +11.5% | $155,400 +6.7% |
| 2016 | $2,354 | $145,700 |
| 2015 | $2,354 +14.1% | $145,700 +8% |
| 2014 | $2,064 | $134,900 +3.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $130,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $130,000 |
| 2011 | $1,880 +2.8% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,828 +7% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,708 +3.4% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,652 -0.1% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,654 -2% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,688 +1.2% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,668 +0.1% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,666 +7.8% | $124,300 |
| 2003 | $1,546 -10.1% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,719 +7.8% | $57,558 +5.5% |
| 2001 | $1,594 | $54,577 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Oak-Wood-Forest
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Abbie Sawyer Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Ames Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Ames High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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- Story County
- Ames
- 50014
- Oak-Wood-Forest
- 423 Franklin Ave
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