Virtual 3D tour by picture link. Immaculate 4BR, 3BA two story home in West Ames. Spacious main level with tile in entry, informal dining and kitchen. Maple cabinets, granite countertops, office/dining and living area. Main floor laundry room. Your huge 2nd level primary BR with extra sitting area or space for a crib and baby things. Extra spacious walk in closet in the primary bedroom. Two additional bedrooms. Finished lower level includes a bedroom, 3/4 bath, family room and storage area. Beautiful landscaped yard on a corner lot. The deck leads to a patio with a large fire pit perfect for hanging around with friends.
New roof and siding in 2023.
Sold for $410,000
$410,000
501 Smiley Ave, Ames, IA 50014
4beds
2,146sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2003
0.26 Acres Lot
$413,400 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$2,437 Estimated rent
Home value
$413,400
$372,000 - $459,000
$2,437/mo
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Granite countertopsMain floor laundry roomMaple cabinetsSpacious main level
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Listed by:
Lara Hallgrimsdottir 515-291-1799,
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
Bought with:
Gina Marie McAndrews, S597830
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 68755
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Half bathroom
- Level: Main
Full bathroom
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Basement
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: Carpet
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Daylight,Full,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,146
- Total interior livable area: 2,146 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,065
- Finished area below ground: 773
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Sprinkler (Yard)
Details
- Parcel number: 0907250010
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Tile
Condition
- Year built: 2003
Details
- Builder name: HCS
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Sold | $410,000-1.2%$191/sqft |
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| 2/10/2026 | Price change | $415,000-2.3%$193/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Price change | $424,900-1.2%$198/sqft |
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| 11/13/2025 | Price change | $429,900-0.9%$200/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $434,000+45.2%$202/sqft |
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| 12/15/2016 | Sold | $299,000-1.3%$139/sqft |
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| 10/11/2016 | Pending sale | $302,900$141/sqft |
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| 10/5/2016 | Price change | $302,900-1.6%$141/sqft |
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| 9/27/2016 | Price change | $307,900-0.6%$143/sqft |
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| 9/7/2016 | Listed for sale | $309,900$144/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,888 +2.2% | $421,500 +3.8% |
| 2024 | $5,764 +10.8% | $405,900 |
| 2023 | $5,204 +1.2% | $405,900 +31.2% |
| 2022 | $5,140 -4.1% | $309,300 |
| 2021 | $5,360 +1.4% | $309,300 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $5,284 -3.3% | $304,700 |
| 2019 | $5,467 +19.7% | $304,700 |
| 2018 | $4,568 +3.5% | $304,700 |
| 2017 | $4,414 +2.4% | $304,700 +20.1% |
| 2016 | $4,312 | $253,600 |
| 2015 | $4,312 -0.4% | $253,600 +5.1% |
| 2014 | $4,330 | $241,300 -5.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $255,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $255,700 |
| 2011 | $3,910 +2.6% | -- |
| 2010 | $3,812 +6.4% | -- |
| 2009 | $3,582 +3.2% | -- |
| 2008 | $3,470 -0.1% | -- |
| 2007 | $3,472 +10.1% | -- |
| 2006 | $3,154 +1.9% | -- |
| 2005 | $3,096 +4322.9% | -- |
| 2004 | $70 | $216,700 |
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Neighborhood: 50014
Nearby schools
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- 4/10Edwards Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Ames Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Ames High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
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