1406 Curtiss Ave, Ames, IA 50010
SOLDMAR 22, 2024

1406 Curtiss Ave
Ames, IA 50010

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,156 sqft
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,156 sqft

$340,000

Last Sold: Mar 22, 2024
7% over list $318K
$158/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,271/mo*

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Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from March 22, 2024
Welcome to this classic 1950's ranch home located in the heart of Ames near Main Street shopping, restaurants and Mary Greeley Hospital. The main floor boasts over 2,000 sq feet of living space. As you enter the front door you will be greeted with a stone fireplace in the family room that flows into the dining space. Also off the front entrance are all 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The primary suite is complete with an electric fireplace, walk in closet, dual vanity, tile shower and exterior door that walks out onto the newly stamped concrete patio. The dining room wraps around into the chef's kitchen. The peninsula island is perfect for cooking or gathering and the vaulted ceiling with skylights, large windows & a door to the patio provide tons of natural light. Off the kitchen is another space for a dining table and a large living room full of windows and a large brick fireplace. The lower level is partially finished with a living room, bonus room, workbench and laundry. Don't miss your chance to live in this highly sought after central Ames location!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$158/sqft
Listed
36 days ago

Home Details for 1406 Curtiss Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Laundry, Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Kitchen, Informal Dining, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Living Room, Dining Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2156 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Deep Freeze, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Concrete, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Vinyl, Hardwood, Concrete, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Porch - OpenFencing: FencedFoundation: Block, Tile
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageParking: Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2156 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 637 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl, Stone
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0534476230

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $317,500Price Per Sqft: $158/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Ames
School Information
High School District: Ames

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2156 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9583.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 3.00Buyer Agency Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 63885
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Katie Riedeman, (515) 233-2623
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
Bought with: Laaser-Webb Team, (515) 451-9256, RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
Source: CIBR, MLS#63885

Price History for 1406 Curtiss Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/22/2024$340,000Sold
CIBR #63885
01/24/2024$317,500Listed For SaleCIBR #63885
07/03/2019$264,000Sold
CIBR #51472
03/13/2019$269,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/11/2019$274,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/12/2018$279,300PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/29/2018$282,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/05/2018$294,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$4,270
Assessment$362,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1406 Curtiss Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.02
Single-Family Home
$281,500
04/01/24
3
2
1,710
0.04
Single-Family Home
$270,000
10/19/23
4
2
1,216
0.37
Single-Family Home
$245,000
02/01/24
4
2
1,852
0.41
Single-Family Home
$315,000
08/04/23
4
2
1,686
0.31
Single-Family Home
$256,500
10/20/23
4
2
1,771

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Ames

  • Trulia User
    "nice walks friendly folks, close to downtown and the parks and shopping and restaurants and public transit and my workplace and the university and skate park"
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  • Trulia User
    "It's a nice safe community that is idea for families and professionals. Many resources in the community. Close to Wal-Mart and other places. Great place for families."
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  • Phay B
    "Everything is walking distance. Parks, food, stores, post office, city hall and the library, but still close enough to hear Jack Trice on game day! "
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  • Emma D.
    "Easy access to the interstate or highways from any part of town. I usually commute to West Des Moines and it's usually an easy 40-minute drive. Still plenty close to the Des Moines area without being in it. "
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  • Rjbjork28
    "Ames has a great downtown with Farmers Market and events sorting thru fall. Great outdoors trails and parks used year round by ISU students and residents."
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  • Marcia B.
    "Many, many dog owners and lovers in the neighborhood. Dog walking is a common, daily activity for most of these people. Even non dog owners seem to like to see the dogs out and about. Owners are conscientious about picking up after their pets."
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  • Deemurphy45
    "Many dog owners walk this street to get to the park in the neighborhood. It’s a perfect place to walk dogs. Many people here have dogs."
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  • Spencer L.
    "extremely nice for college. within walking distance to hyvee and the bus stop for isu. which is only a 2 minute drive away anyways."
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  • Emma D.
    "Parks are leash-only, but observant and respectful owners can have their dogs off-leash. Lots of good sidewalks and open prairie for dogs to sniff around. "
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  • Kari Z.
    "There is currently a park for kids with special needs being built, lots of young families, and not what you would assume of a college town."
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  • Munia A.
    "Everyone’s very nice and respectful it’s just a good area to live in, in general. Strangers and neighbors you don’t know are very friendly easy to be comfortable."
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  • Emily W.
    "I’ve lived here for 6 years and love the town! It has the feel of a small country town but the amenities of a city. "
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  • Maple S.
    "Friendly neighbors. It’s quiet and beautiful. I feel safe walking around with my kids. People say hello."
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  • Emily D. S.
    "They wouldn’t like the extra icy sidewalks in the winter. It’s impossible to walk for a few months of the year. "
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  • Emily D. S.
    "My storage unit has been broken into twice with minor things stolen out of it. I wouldn’t recommend this area for families. "
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  • Emily D. S.
    "This is within easy walking distance to Iowa State’s campus. I usually bike unless it’s raining or snowing, and that ride is super quick. It’s also a very short drive to HyVee for groceries. "
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  • Tbaccam2017
    "It’s nice and quiet. Kept clean and looking really good. Other wise I would definitely recommend people to live in Ames."
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  • Darren Q.
    "there are some undesirable kinds around but mostly they keep to themselves. train tracks are something you need to teach your kids"
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  • Corgi girl
    "It's a dog friendly neighborhood, but it's also by two busy streets. my biggest qualm is that people dont pick up their trash and sometimes their dog's poop."
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  • Cormier
    "Very cute area and safe if the ball runs into the road. People are sweet and helpful. But if you’re a city person, this is not for you! "
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  • Scott N.
    "Turn of the last Century charm! Quite! Walk to stores, churches, events, restaurant! Dog walking is big here! Bike and skateboard friendly! Hoot Owls, Birds, Squirrels, Rabbits, Raccoons, Possums. Trees tons of ground cover plants. Shade!!!!"
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  • Synthiajennings
    "Lived here a year and most of my neighbors are pretty friendly and worth getting to know. Ive had no issues with any crime or vandalism either all in all a great place to live"
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  • Delainee G.
    "They would like that it’s not a high traffic area so less to worry about. They would see other dogs too. "
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  • Brandon.b7364
    "I’ve lived here for 2 years. It’s ISU owned housing so we have most amenities. It’s near Greek housing so there is a large party scene on the weekends. It’s also near Lincoln Way so it can be loud."
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  • Mlcobarruvias
    "Safe neighborhood. Easy walk to downtown and Fareway. Love its proximity to the University while still being located near all the major shopping areas."
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  • Bfgorman
    "Pricey neighborhood but a good one, close to very good schools but too far north and you are in Gilbert district"
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  • Holly K.
    "We have a dog friendly neighborhood and not a high crime area. We also have neighbors that decorate for most holidays and really look forward to see what they'll come up with."
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  • Laryssa M.
    "Its nice to live close to campus but it would be better if it had some grocery store near by. It feels safe and I like that the bars are right across the street!"
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  • Holly K.
    "It is a nice quiet neighborhood and most owners keep their dogs on a leash or in their yard at all times."
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  • Stephanie S.
    "I don't live in Ames .... I only work here.. the town is dead in the summer because all the college students are gone."
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1406 Curtiss Ave, Ames, IA 50010 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,156 sqft single-family home built in 1954. This property is not currently available for sale. 1406 Curtiss Ave was last sold on Mar 22, 2024 for $340,000 (7% higher than the asking price of $317,500). The current Trulia Estimate for 1406 Curtiss Ave is $340,000.