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  • $320,000

    623 River Oak Dr, Ames, IA 50010

    4beds
    882sqft
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    $2,259/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1956
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $309,900 Zestimate®
    $363/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Stylish finishesPrivate outdoor retreatExceptional outdoor settingPlenty of workspaceTwo living spacesComfortable living spacesUpdated kitchen
    Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in one of Ames' most desirable locations, tucked into old growth trees in north Ames--close to shopping, Ada Hayden, and Northwood Early Childhood Center. Thoughtfully maintained and move-in ready, this home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, gorgeous hardwood floors, comfortable living spaces, and an exceptional outdoor setting, including two living spaces, and two bedrooms and a bath on each level for easy living. The updated kitchen features stylish finishes, ample cabinetry, and plenty of workspace, making it ideal for everything from everyday meals to entertaining family and friends. Both bathrooms have also been tastefully renovated, adding a fresh, contemporary feel throughout the home. With four spacious bedrooms, there's room for everyone to spread out, work from home, or accommodate guests. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Step outside to enjoy the huge backyard (a third of an acre!)--perfect for summer barbecues, gardening, playtime, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor retreat. Whether you're hosting gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening, this oversized lot offers endless possibilities. Located in a fantastic Ames neighborhood, you'll appreciate the convenient access to parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, while still enjoying the feel of an established residential community. Don't miss your opportunity to own this updated, spacious home with an incredible yard in a prime location. Schedule your private showing today!
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    Listed by:

    Alison M Doyle 515-509-3361,

    RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 70727MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood, Carpet
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: Full,Sump Pump
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 882
      • Total interior livable area: 882 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 882
      • Finished area below ground: 882

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Has garage: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 0.3 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0526302110
      • Zoning: residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Block, Tile
      Condition
      • Year built: 1956

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      Green energy
      • Indoor air quality: Radon Mitigation System - Active

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Ames

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $363/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $228,500
      • Annual tax amount: $2,350
      • Date on market: 7/14/2026
      • Road surface type: Hard Surface

        Estimated market value

        $309,900

        $294,000 - $325,000

        $1,462/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/14/2026Listed for sale$320,000+6.3%$363/sqft
        Source: CIBR #70727 Report a problem
        9/6/2024Sold$301,000+5.6%$341/sqft
        Source: CIBR #65314 Report a problem
        7/26/2024Listed for sale$285,000+128.9%$323/sqft
        Source: CIBR #65314 Report a problem
        10/23/2009Sold$124,500+3.8%$141/sqft
        Source: CIBR #28321 Report a problem
        6/6/2006Sold$120,000$136/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,350 +2.4%$228,500 +32.7%
        2024$2,296 +0.1%$172,200
        2023$2,294 +1.3%$172,200 +18.6%
        2022$2,264 -4.3%$145,200
        2021$2,366 -4.7%$145,200 +1.5%
        2020$2,482 -3.3%$143,100
        2019$2,568 +9.2%$143,100
        2018$2,351 +6.9%$143,100
        2017$2,198 +2.5%$143,100 +9.7%
        2016$2,144 $130,500
        2015$2,144 +14.9%$130,500 +7%
        2014$1,866 $122,000 +5.8%
        2013-- $115,300
        2012-- $115,300
        2011$1,708 +6.2%--
        2010$1,608 +7.2%--
        2009$1,500 +3.3%--
        2008$1,452 +1.1%--
        2005$1,436 +100.3%--
        2004$717 +4.8%$104,800
        2003$684 -55.5%--
        2002$1,535 +3.9%$49,756 +1.8%
        2001$1,478 $48,895
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50010

        Getting around

        72 / 100
        Very Walkable
        86 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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