3180 S  Dakota Ave, Ames, IA 50014
PENDING0.83 ACRES

3180 S Dakota Ave
Ames, IA 50014

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 825 sqft (on 0.83 acres)
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 825 sqft (on 0.83 acres)

$249,000

Est. Mortgage $1,685/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Peaceful and serene! Sitting on just shy of 1 acre, this walkout ranch with a large backyard patio is lined with mature trees and perfect for entertaining or enjoying the wildlife passing through. The interior features a mid-century modern kitchen, family room with a VIEW, two main level bedrooms and a bathroom. The basement offers a newly renovated bathroom, laundry, utility, a non-conforming third bedroom, and second family room that leads to the backyard patio. 4 minutes to ISU Campus and 1 minute to Highway 30, the location is ideal for rural living with close proximity to city amenities. Schedule your tour!!

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$302
Listed
No Info

Home Details for 3180 S Dakota Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 825 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, RefrigeratorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Open, PatioExterior: PatioFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage,One Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 670 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 Day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0917300210

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $249,000Price Per Sqft: $302
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 29 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Location

Direction & Address
City: Ames
School Information
Elementary School District: United (Boone)Jr High / Middle School District: United (Boone)High School District: United (Boone)

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 694122

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 825 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.83 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 3Buyer 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: 694122Living Area Range Units: Square Feet
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing courtesy of O'Tool, Aaron
RE/MAX Concepts
Rob Ellerman, (816) 304-4434
RE/MAX Concepts
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#694122
Also Listed on RE/MAX Central.

Price History for 3180 S Dakota Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/29/2024$249,000PendingDMMLS #694122
02/13/2024$249,000PriceChange
CIBR #63456
11/17/2023$269,000PriceChange
DMMLS #684242
10/23/2023$279,000Listed For SaleCIBR #63456
04/07/2016$141,900Sold
CIBR #43540
02/22/2016$139,900PendingAgent Provided
02/15/2016$139,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/23/2016$149,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/16/2015$149,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/15/2015$149,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$1,818
Assessment$241,400
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Sold Date
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1,938
1.46
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$212,000
08/25/23
3
2
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$325,000
03/15/24
3
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1,337
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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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    "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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    "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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3180 S Dakota Ave, Ames, IA 50014 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 825 sqft single-family home built in 1959. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on Apr 26, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 694122.