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2608 Cottonwood Rd, Ames, IA, 50014

$599,900

Home List Price

$7,124*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
3 Partial Baths
2,002 SqFt
$300/SqFt
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2608 Cottonwood Rd, Ames$599,900

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$7,124*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
Attached Garage3 spaces
Year Built2010
HeatingElectric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceGas, Vented
MLS #693116
StatusActive

About 2608 Cottonwood Rd

Welcome to this meticulously maintained ranch home boasting over 3,200 finished square feet in a coveted neighborhood and overlooking a peaceful pond in the backyard. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an abundance of natural light flooding the main floor and creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The living room, dining room and kitchen all flow into one another and share a double-sided fireplace that adds class and functionality to your home. The views of the pond spill over into the master suite which features a generous en-suite bath and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry room complete the main floor. You will find a large and versatile family room and office nook in the basement that is ready to accommodate anything you can think of. With a separate entrance that exits to both the backyard and garage, there is even opportunity for a mother-in-law or guest suite. The huge 3 car garage with tons of extra storage is a hobbyist's dream. You'll have plenty of room for vehicles, motorized toys, and anything else you can't live without. Much of your time will surely be spent on the back deck or backyard that offers serene views of the tranquil pond. You will also have peace of mind for years to come with a new roof and gutters installed in 2023 and siding in 2021-2022. Don't miss this opportunity to make this spacious and charming home yours and experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Schedule your showing now!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 2010
  • Living Area: 2,002 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Friedrich Iowa Realty
  • Office Phone: (515) 232-6175
  • Listing Agent: Tony McFarland

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Dining Area
  • Fireplace: Gas, Vented

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Enclosed Porch

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Please use GPS, be aware of construction on Oakwood Rd

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $599,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $300/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $200
  • Frequency: Annually

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $7,490
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Ames, IA.

Med. Sold Price

$310.6K

Med. Price/SqFt

$214

Avg. Days On Market

39

# of Sold Homes

23

2608 Cottonwood Rd vs Ames

223 DAYS ON ROCKET

+184 Days

$599,900

+$289.2K More

$300/SqFt

+$85 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $289.2K more than the Median Sold Price and $85/SqFt more than other homes in Ames, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #693116

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Friedrich Iowa Realty
  • Office Phone: (515) 232-6175
  • Listing Agent: Tony McFarland

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Mar 04, 2008Home Sold
$97,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$7,490$434,300
2019$7,434$434,300
2018$7,434$434,300
2017$8,042$434,300

History based on county public records data.

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$3,078

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,865

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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5
/10
  • Edwards Elementary School

  • 820 Miller Ave

  • 2.39 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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6
/10
  • Mitchell Elementary School

  • 3521 Jewel Dr

  • 2.56 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10
  • Sawyer Elementary School

  • 4316 Ontario St

  • 3.16 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,201. Typical income of Ames, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2608 Cottonwood Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2608 Cottonwood Rd property is $599,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 2608 Cottonwood Rd is a house located in Ames, Iowa, 50014.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 2608 Cottonwood Rd 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 $7,490 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on March 4, 2008 for $97,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2608 Cottonwood Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2608 Cottonwood Rd is 2,002 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2608 Cottonwood Rd is 2010.

Rocket HomesIowaStory CountyAmes500142608 Cottonwood Rd

This home is located at 2608 Cottonwood Rd in Ames, IA and zip code 50014. This 2,002 square foot home was built in 2010. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $599,900.

In October 2024, from all listings sold in Ames, IA there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 8 were sold right at the asked price. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 39 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $310,633.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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