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Sold for $700,000
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    6121 N Fork Rd, Ames, IA 50010

    5beds
    2,746sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1995
    1 Acres Lot
    $700,300 Zestimate®
    $255/sqft
    $3,616 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $700,300

    $665,000 - $735,000

    $3,616/mo

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    What's special

    Stunning two-sided fireplaceGarage doorsHeated three-car garagePrivate park-like sanctuaryLarge family roomBeautiful four-season roomNew windows
    Headline: A Rare Oasis: Refined Estate Living on 1.55 Acres in Northeast Ames Experience the pinnacle of refined living in this spectacular Northeast Ames estate, where unparalleled tranquility meets sophisticated design. Nestled on a breathtaking 1.55-acre lot, this home offers a private, park-like sanctuary with serene, panoramic views that invite complete relaxation. The residence has been meticulously updated for the modern lifestyle and features a stunning new LED lighting, perfectly illuminating the home's architectural beauty. Recent significant capital improvements showcase a legacy of care, including new kitchen appliances in 2025 and remodel of the primary bath, which now boasts a spa-like zero-entry shower. Further upgrades from 2022 include new windows, upgraded exterior patio doors, exterior exit doors, and garage doors. The open-concept main level is bathed in natural light and centered around a stunning two-sided fireplace, which serves as a warm, architectural anchor visible from the kitchen, formal and informal dining areas, the living space, and the upper-level hallways. Residents will enjoy the ultimate comfort of heated tile floors throughout the kitchen, dining area, the beautiful four-season room and main level baths. The expansive primary suite features a large walk-through closet and a luxurious private 3/4 bath, and for added flexibility, the main floor is equipped with laundry hookups should they be desired. The upper level provides three additional spacious bedrooms, a bonus area perfect for remote work, and a full bath. The fully finished, walk-out lower level serves as a perfect retreat, complete with a large family room, office, a generous fifth bedroom, a 3/4 bath, and a private, separate entrance, making it ideal for guests or extended family. Beyond the interior, the home's exterior is an immersive experience. Whether you are relaxing in the peaceful four-season room or entertaining on the expansive wrap-around deck, you are perfectly positioned to watch the local wildlife wonder on your private, scenic acreage. The property also features a heated three-car garage, ensuring convenience during every season in this highly desirable area of Ames. This home has been thoughtfully maintained with its next family in mind, ensuring a truly worry-free transition into your future.

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    Listed by:

    Shannon Crain 515-230-2128,

    Hunziker & Assoc.-Boone

    Bought with:

    Shannon Crain, S600052

    Hunziker & Assoc.-Boone

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 69956MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 5
    • Level: Basement
    Primary bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Half bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Half bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Full bathroom
    • Level: Upper
    Other
    • Level: Basement
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Basement
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Office
    • Level: Upper
    Office
    • Level: Basement
    Heating
    • Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Sump Pump
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,746
    • Total interior livable area: 2,746 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,825
    • Finished area below ground: 1,275

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 1 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0513440050
    • Zoning: Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Fiber Cement Board
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Tile
    Condition
    • Year built: 1995

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Rural

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Ames

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $600 yearly
    • Association name: Eric Scmidt

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Hard Surface

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/4/2026Sold$700,000$255/sqft
    Source: CIBR #69956 Report a problem
    4/21/2026Listed for sale$700,000+2.2%$255/sqft
    Source: CIBR #69956 Report a problem
    9/30/2024Listing removed$685,000$249/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #697909 Report a problem
    9/10/2024Price change$685,000-2.1%$249/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #697909 Report a problem
    8/22/2024Price change$699,900-2.8%$255/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #697909 Report a problem
    7/28/2024Price change$719,900-1.2%$262/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #697909 Report a problem
    7/13/2024Price change$729,000-2.7%$265/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #697909 Report a problem
    6/28/2024Price change$749,000-4.8%$273/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #697909 Report a problem
    6/25/2024Listed for sale$787,000+25.9%$287/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #697909 Report a problem
    8/19/2021Sold$625,000-7.4%$228/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #627850 Report a problem
    7/12/2021Pending sale$675,000$246/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #627850 Report a problem
    5/17/2021Price change$675,000-3.6%$246/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #627850 Report a problem
    4/28/2021Listed for sale$700,000+88.2%$255/sqft
    Source: CIBR #57467 Report a problem
    9/25/2006Sold$372,000$135/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,704 +3.9%$725,800 +6.3%
    2024$7,418 -11.6%$683,100
    2023$8,396 +38.5%$683,100 +9.4%
    2022$6,062 -3%$624,400 +35.7%
    2021$6,248 +0.4%$460,000 +4.5%
    2020$6,221 -6.6%$440,400
    2019$6,662 -1%$440,400 +5.4%
    2018$6,732 +2%$417,900
    2017$6,598 +2.5%$417,900 -2.2%
    2016$6,434 $427,200
    2015$6,434 +2.1%$427,200
    2014$6,302 $427,200 +0.3%
    2013-- $426,100 +0.2%
    2012-- $425,100
    2011$4,500 -2.4%$425,100 +19%
    2010$4,610 +3.5%$357,100
    2009$4,456 +4.6%$357,100 -1.3%
    2008$4,262 +2.8%$361,800
    2006$4,144 -1.3%--
    2005$4,200 +4.8%--
    2004$4,006 -3%$311,200
    2003$4,130 +2.6%--
    2002$4,024 -4.3%$154,724 -3.6%
    2001$4,204 $160,468

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50010

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