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  • Price cut: $10K (5/7)
    $304,900

    715 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    3beds
    1,783sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1890
    10,471 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $171/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Inviting layoutFresh finishesUpdated kitchenBright living spacesModern fixtures and amenitiesSpacious yard
    Welcome to your new fully renovated home! This beautifully updated home blends classic character with modern comfort. This move in ready 2 story features numerous renovations throughout, including paint, flooring, electric, plumbing and more offering both style and peace of mind. Major mechanicals have been thoughtfully updated, including a newer furnace and A/C, ensuring year round comfort. Step inside to discover bright living spaces, fresh finishes, and an inviting layout perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The updated kitchen offers plenty of storage and prep space plus new appliances to be installed soon, while the bathrooms have been remodeled with modern fixtures and amenities. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard ideal for gardening, play, or relaxing evenings on the patio. And the oversized 2+ car garage offers tons of space, insulated for year round use and it’s own separate electrical panel. Located just minutes from Iowa State University, downtown Ames, shopping, entertainment and local parks, this home offers unbeatable convenience and timeless charm. Call to see today!
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    Listed by:

    Josh Gillum (515)633-7960,

    Gillum Group Real Estate LLC

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 727989MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
      • Laundry: Upper Level
      Features
      • Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Carpet
      • Basement: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,783
      • Total interior livable area: 1,783 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 10,471 Square Feet
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0903429030
      • Zoning: UCRM

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1890

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Ames

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $171/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $261,700
      • Annual tax amount: $3,422
      • Date on market: 10/12/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 281 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,957/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/7/2026Price change$304,900-3.2%$171/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #727989 Report a problem
        2/9/2026Price change$314,900-1.6%$177/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #727989 Report a problem
        1/7/2026Price change$319,900-3%$179/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #727989 Report a problem
        10/30/2025Price change$329,900-1.5%$185/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #727989 Report a problem
        10/12/2025Listed for sale$334,900+272.1%$188/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #727989 Report a problem
        11/19/2020Sold$90,000-33.3%$50/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/28/2020Listed for sale--
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        3/18/2020Listing removed--
        Source: Hudson & Marshall Report a problem
        1/13/2020Price change$134,900$76/sqft
        Source: Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames #53757 Report a problem
        1/7/2020Listed for sale--
        Source: Hudson & Marshall Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,422 +15.3%$261,700 +10.9%
        2024$2,968 +5.4%$235,900 +12.9%
        2023$2,816 +18.9%$209,000 +24.9%
        2022$2,368 -8.4%$167,400 +17.5%
        2021$2,584 -4.2%$142,500 -8.4%
        2020$2,697 -3.3%$155,500
        2019$2,790 +17%$155,500
        2018$2,385 +6.8%$155,500
        2017$2,232 +2.5%$155,500 +17.4%
        2016$2,178 $132,400
        2015$2,178 +10.9%$132,400
        2014$1,964 $132,400 +9.5%
        2013-- $120,900
        2012-- $120,900
        2011$1,796 +2.6%--
        2010$1,750 +7.1%--
        2009$1,634 +3.3%--
        2008$1,582 +1.3%--
        2007$1,562 -2%--
        2006$1,594 +2.8%--
        2005$1,550 +0.3%--
        2004$1,546 +11.2%$112,400
        2003$1,390 -10.8%--
        2002$1,558 +0.1%$50,480 -1.9%
        2001$1,557 $51,482
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50010

        Getting around

        75 / 100
        Very Walkable
        90 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Ames

        Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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