Enjoy the best of both worlds, peaceful privacy and everyday convenience in this inviting 3 bedroom ranch tucked among mature trees on a beautiful wooded lot at the edge of town. Did i mention in the Gilbert School District! With its serene setting and comfortable one level layout, this home offers the perfect place to relax, unwind, and enjoy a little extra breathing room.
Inside, you'll find three bedrooms, a full bath plus a convenient half bath, and a bright, welcoming floor plan. Even better, many of the big projects have already been taken care of! Recent improvements include new windows, updated flooring and paint, new tub surround in full bath, remodeled 1/2 bath, spacious open kitchen with tons of storage and a nice center island for extra workspace, brand new septic system, basement waterproofing system, new gutters, and more.
Outside, the mature trees create a private backdrop for quiet mornings, summer evenings, and weekend gatherings. A oversized 2 car garage adds plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and all the extras.
If you've been looking for a move in ready home with a little more space, a beautiful natural setting, and easy access to town, this one is definitely worth a look!
For sale
Price cut: $18K (10/3)
$315,000
5779 Arrasmith Trl, Ames, IA 50010
3beds
1,248sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1977
0.57 Acres Lot
$303,700 Zestimate®
$252/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Bright welcoming floor planNew windowsBeautiful natural settingComfortable one level layoutTucked among mature treesBeautiful wooded lotUpdated flooring and paint
- 63 days
- 861
- 34
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sharon Johnson 515-460-4851,
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 70959
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,248
- Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,248
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0523125205
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ames
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $252/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $323,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,180
- Date on market: 8/8/2026
Estimated market value
$303,700
$289,000 - $319,000
$1,697/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/3/2026 | Price change | $315,000-5.4%$252/sqft |
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| 8/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $333,000+139.6%$267/sqft |
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| 12/16/2005 | Sold | $139,000$111/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,180 +5.9% | $323,200 +3.4% |
| 2024 | $3,946 +15.2% | $312,700 |
| 2023 | $3,424 +0.6% | $312,700 +35.1% |
| 2022 | $3,404 -4% | $231,500 |
| 2021 | $3,546 -1.4% | $231,500 +2.9% |
| 2020 | $3,596 +8% | $225,000 |
| 2019 | $3,329 +22.1% | $225,000 +15.7% |
| 2018 | $2,727 +0% | $194,500 |
| 2017 | $2,726 +2.3% | $194,500 +20.9% |
| 2016 | $2,664 | $160,900 |
| 2015 | $2,664 +10.4% | $160,900 |
| 2014 | $2,414 | $160,900 +4.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $154,400 +0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $154,200 |
| 2011 | $2,174 +2.7% | $154,200 +6% |
| 2010 | $2,116 +3.2% | $145,500 |
| 2009 | $2,050 +4.4% | $145,500 +0.2% |
| 2008 | $1,964 +3.4% | $145,200 |
| 2005 | $1,900 +4.3% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,822 -5.2% | $135,500 |
| 2003 | $1,922 -4.5% | -- |
| 2002 | $2,012 -1.6% | $69,387 -3.6% |
| 2001 | $2,046 | $71,963 |
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