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Sold for $460,000
  • $460,000

    4942 Hemingway Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    4beds
    1,750sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 2003
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $473,700 Zestimate®
    $263/sqft
    $2,770 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $473,700

    $426,000 - $526,000

    $2,770/mo

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    What's special

    Above-ground poolFormal dining roomFully finished basementBeautifully finished basement spaceThoughtfully designed living spaceCorner lotBright and inviting interior
    Discover your dream home at 4942 Hemingway Dr in vibrant Ames, Iowa! Perched on a spacious corner lot in South West Ames, this charming residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to a bright and inviting interior featuring a formal dining room ideal for hosting elegant dinners, along with a versatile eat-in kitchen that's both open and customizable—perfect for casual family meals or creative culinary adventures. 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a tidy 3 car garage leaves room for everyone and everything. With 1,750 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on the main floor plus over 1,500 square feet of beautifully finished basement space, there's room to spread out. The lower level is an entertainer's paradise, ideal for movie nights, game-day gatherings, or weekend hangouts. Step outside and soak up the summer sun in your private, fully fenced backyard—complete with an above-ground pool for endless fun and an 8x10 storage shed to neatly tuck away your tools and toys. Walking distance to the fantastic elementary and middle school, only minutes from ISU and easy access highways to DSM making commutes a breeze. Enjoy the convenience of main-level living paired with the versatility of a fully finished basement. Don't miss the opportunity to own this standout property in a sought-after Ames location—schedule your showing today!

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    Listed by:

    Robin Ver Helst,

    Friedrich Realty

    Bought with:

    Ashley Terrell, S65731

    Friedrich Realty

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 68104MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Basement
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Basement
    Primary bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Full bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Full bathroom
    • Level: Basement
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Basement
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Rec room
    • Level: Basement
    Utility room
    • Level: Basement
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Carpet
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Full,Partial,Sump Pump
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,750
    • Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,750
    • Finished area below ground: 1,510

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Pool features: Association
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.26 Acres
    • Features: Level, Sprinkler (Yard)
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0907253010
    • Zoning: RL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Block, Tile
    Condition
    • Year built: 2003

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Ames

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Hard Surface

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/30/2025Sold$460,000-1.1%$263/sqft
    Source: CIBR #68104 Report a problem
    7/27/2025Listed for sale$465,000$266/sqft
    Source: CIBR #68104 Report a problem
    7/22/2025Listing removed$465,000$266/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #720315 Report a problem
    6/19/2025Listed for sale$465,000+35.2%$266/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #720315 Report a problem
    6/6/2018Sold$343,900-1.4%$197/sqft
    Source: CIBR #48952 Report a problem
    3/9/2018Listed for sale$348,900+4316.5%$199/sqft
    Source: Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames #48952 Report a problem
    1/30/2013Sold$7,900$5/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,324 +2.2%$433,700 -0.5%
    2024$6,190 +7.1%$435,900
    2023$5,780 +1.3%$435,900 +26.9%
    2022$5,708 -4.1%$343,500
    2021$5,954 +1.5%$343,500 +1.5%
    2020$5,868 -3.3%$338,400
    2019$6,072 +14.4%$338,400
    2018$5,308 +3%$338,400
    2017$5,154 +2.3%$338,400 +14.8%
    2016$5,036 $294,700
    2015$5,036 +9.1%$294,700 +5.1%
    2014$4,614 $280,400 +3.1%
    2013-- $271,900
    2012-- $271,900
    2011$4,164 +2.6%--
    2010$4,060 +6.4%--
    2009$3,816 +3.2%--
    2008$3,698 --
    2007$3,698 -2.2%--
    2006$3,780 +313.6%--
    2005$914 +1205.7%--
    2004$70 -2.8%$69,500
    2003$72 -3.9%--
    2002$75 $2,428

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    Neighborhood: 50014

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