Property Attributes
- ID#22624457
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyDodge
- CityAmes
- AreaDodge
- Zip68621
- Style
- Year Built1920
- Taxes$ 1562
- Price$ 475,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1732
- Lot Size3.96 Acres
Data Source:
Great Plains Regional MLS
Property Description
A rare slice of rural character awaits on nearly four acres in the Ames area. Originally built in 1920, this two-story home offers timeless charm and a versatile layout, including a fully finished attic ideal for additional living space, hobbies, or a home office. A screened porch and two spacious wood decks provide inviting areas to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The property also features central air, a full basement, a one-story addition, and a detached frame garage offering plenty of room for parking, storage, or projects. With ample land and endless potential, this rural property presents a unique opportunity to create a home that is truly your own.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| North Bend Elementary School | North Bend Central Middle School | North Bend Central High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listed $475,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Oven |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Porch |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| County | Dodge |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | From Hwy 30, turn north onto County Road 18 and continue approximately 2 miles to the property. |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-08-31T06:03:16.000Z |
| High School | North Bend Central |
| City | Ames |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| High School District | North Bend Central |
| MLS Area | Dodge |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 172498 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Elementary School | North Bend |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1562.86 |
| Middle/Junior High School | North Bend Central |
| Property Condition | Not New and NOT a Model |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Primary Bedroom Level | 2nd Floor |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Middle/Junior School District | North Bend Central |
| Elementary School District | North Bend Central |
| Legal Description | TL 2 3.96A 2 17 7 |
Interior Features
| Basement | Full |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Level | Main Floor |
| Basement (Y/N) | true |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1732 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Living Room Level | Main Floor |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 1 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Kitchen Area | 237.51 |
| Kitchen Length | 20.3 |
| Kitchen Width | 11.7 |
| RoomBasementArea | 312 |
| Primary on Main | 147.4 |
| Second Bedroom Length | 11 |
| Second Bedroom Width | 13.4 |
| Bedroom 3 Area | 145.52 |
| Bedroom 3 Length | 10.7 |
| Bedroom 3 Width | 13.6 |
| Bedroom 4 Area | 103.854 |
| Bedroom 4 Length | 9.11 |
| Bedroom 4 Width | 11.4 |
| Dining Room Area | 15.1 |
| Dining Room Width | 14.7 |
| Living Room Area | 369.57 |
| Living Room Length | 29.1 |
| Living Room Width | 12.7 |
| Primary Bedroom Area | 191.62 |
| Primary Bedroom Length | 14.3 |
| Primary Bedroom Width | 13.4 |
| Dining Room Level | Main Floor |
| Dining Room Area | 221.97 |
| Bedroom 4 Level | 2nd Floor |
| Bedroom 3 Level | 2nd Floor |
| Second Bedroom Level | 2nd Floor |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | None |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Over 1 up to 5 Acres |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 3 |
| Lot Size Area | 172498 |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Building Area Total | 1732 |
| Lot Dimensions | 252 x 666 |
| Lot Size Acres | 3.96 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Covered Spaces | 3 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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