Sold for $305,000

$305,000

5218 Cervantes Dr, Ames, IA 50014

4beds

1,830sqft

Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1998

0.36 Acres Lot

$383,800 Zestimate^®

$167/sqft

$2,226 Estimated rent

Home value

$383,800

$365,000 - $403,000

$2,226/mo

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What's special

Large corner lotPrivate primary bathWalking trailsFreshly paintedNew carpetBasketball court

Freshly painted and new carpet await you in this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home. The home is situated on a large corner lot (over 1/3 acre) in a quiet yet convenient neighborhood. Main Floor laundry and a private primary bath make this home very desirable. Enjoy easy access to Hwy 30 and I-35. Yet the elementary school is within walking distance. The home is a ''short block'' from Daley Park where you will enjoy walking trails, basketball court, picnic spots, fun playground equipment and plenty of greenspace. This property is move in ready. But the seller is offering $1,000 closing credit so a buyer can upgrade fixtures as desired. Home also has a home warranty in place that is transferrable to the buyer.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 2
3/4 bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper

Bedroom 3

Level: Upper

Bedroom 4

Level: Basement

Primary bathroom

Level: Upper

Primary bathroom

Level: Upper

Full bathroom

Level: Upper

Half bathroom

Level: Main

Full bathroom

Level: Basement

Great room

Level: Basement

Kitchen

Level: Main

Living room

Level: Main

Utility room

Level: Main

Utility room

Level: Basement

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Windows: Window Treatments
Basement: Full
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Gas

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,830
Total interior livable area: 1,830 sqft
Finished area above ground: 915
Finished area below ground: 654

Property

Parking

Parking features: Garage
Has garage: Yes

Features

Patio & porch: Patio

Lot

Size: 0.36 Acres
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: 0907187090
Zoning: RL
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Tile

Condition

Year built: 1998

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Ames

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $167/sqft
Tax assessed value: $346,100
Annual tax amount: $4,750
Date on market: 8/4/2023

Price history

Date	Event	Price
12/15/2023	Sold	$305,000-9.2%$167/sqft
Source: CIBR #62784 Report a problem
11/2/2023	Pending sale	$336,000$184/sqft
Source: NextHome #62784 Report a problem
11/1/2023	Listing removed	--
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
10/11/2023	Price change	$1,999-9.1%$1/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
9/9/2023	Listed for rent	$2,200+27.5%$1/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
9/9/2023	Price change	$336,000-1.2%$184/sqft
Source: CIBR #62784 Report a problem
8/4/2023	Listed for sale	$340,000$186/sqft
Source: CIBR #62784 Report a problem
7/21/2023	Pending sale	$340,000$186/sqft
Source: CIBR #62784 Report a problem
7/15/2023	Listed for sale	$340,000$186/sqft
Source: CIBR #62784 Report a problem
9/1/2020	Listing removed	$1,725$1/sqft
Source: Triplett Property Management Report a problem
8/12/2020	Listed for rent	$1,725+4.5%$1/sqft
Source: Triplett Property Management Report a problem
3/22/2018	Listing removed	$1,650$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
2/19/2018	Listed for rent	$1,650$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,750 -0.3%	$393,800 +13.8%
2024	$4,766 +9%	$346,100
2023	$4,374 +1.3%	$346,100 +28.8%
2022	$4,318 -4.2%	$268,800
2021	$4,508 -1.8%	$268,800 +1.5%
2020	$4,592 -3.5%	$264,800
2019	$4,756 +10.2%	$264,800 -0.1%
2018	$4,318 +3.7%	$265,100
2017	$4,164 +2.4%	$265,100 +10.6%
2016	$4,068	$239,700
2015	$4,068 +14.4%	$239,700 +5%
2014	$3,556	$228,200 +7.8%
2013	--	$211,600
2012	--	$211,600
2011	$3,218 +2.5%	--
2010	$3,138 +6.6%	--
2009	$2,944 +3.2%	--
2008	$2,854	--
2007	$2,854 -2.1%	--
2006	$2,916 +2.9%	--
2005	$2,834 +0.1%	--
2004	$2,832 -2.1%	$199,000
2003	$2,894 -4.5%	--
2002	$3,029 -2.3%	$98,168 -4.2%
2001	$3,100	$102,515