This historic 1.5 story home, built in 1910, offers both character and potential. With 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a detached 2-car garage, this property is conveniently located 1 mile from Jack Trice Stadium and Iowa State University's campus, as well as 1 mile from downtown Ames. Though it needs updating, including new flooring and paint, this home provides an excellent opportunity to invest in a prime location. With some effort, you can transform this space and build significant sweat equity. Please note, the property is being sold as-is, and the seller will not participate in radon mitigation. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of Ames' history in a location that's hard to beat!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: One and One Half Story, Traditional
Year Built: 1910
Living Area: 1,808 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
Office Phone: (515) 444-8505
Listing Agent: Barnes, Kyle
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Basement: Yes
Interior: Dining Area
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Deck
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Rectangular Lot
Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: see remarks
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $219,990
Price Per SqFt: $122/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,892
Tax Year: 2020
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Nearby Schools
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Meeker Elementary School
300 20th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.26 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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Fellows Elementary School
1235 20th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.28 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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Mitchell Elementary School
3521 Jewel Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.69 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
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Ames Middle School
3915 Mortensen Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.41 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Gilbert Middle School
201 E Mathews Dr
Distance between this listing and this school5.79 miles
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Ballard Middle School
509 N Main Ave
Distance between this listing and this school8.80 miles
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Ames High School
1921 Ames High Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.14 miles
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Gilbert High School
312 Gretten St
Distance between this listing and this school5.50 miles
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Ballard High School
701 Ballard Dr
Distance between this listing and this school8.55 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,448. Most Ames, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1115 N 2nd St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1115 N 2nd St property is $219,990.
What type of property is this?
The property 1115 N 2nd St is a house located in Ames, Iowa, 50010.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1115 N 2nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,892 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on January 6, 2015 for $100,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1115 N 2nd St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1115 N 2nd St is 1,808 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1115 N 2nd St is 1910.
This home is located at 1115 N 2nd St in Ames, IA and zip code 50010. This 1,808 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $219,990.
In October 2024 more than 3 listings in Ames, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 12 were sold below. In October 2024 median list price was $310,633 and the average listing age was 39 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.