$243,200
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 894 sqft
231 20th St, Ames, IA 50010
Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 1, 2026 for $247,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$243KSince last month
Increased$4K (+1.6%)Since last year
Increased$44K (+21.5%)Since last sale
$100 (0%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +74% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
|---|---|
2026 | |
| September 2026 | $247K |
| August 2026 | $243K |
| July 2026 | $243K |
| June 2026 | $253K |
| May 2026 | $227K |
| April 2026 | $215K |
| March 2026 | $206K |
| February 2026 | $206K |
| January 2026 | $202K |
2025 | |
2024 | |
2023 | |
2022 | |
2021 | |
2020 | |
2019 | |
2018 | |
2017 | |
2016 | |
Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $251,000 | 09/19/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,141 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $199,900 | 12/05/25 | 3 | 2 | 960 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $261,000 | 01/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 936 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $341,000 | 08/04/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,459 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $245,000 | 07/16/26 | 3 | 2 | 768 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $290,000 | 06/15/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,040 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $290,000 | 10/03/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,140 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $275,000 | 11/05/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,404 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $251,000 | 10/20/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,060 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.05 | $263,200 | 2 | 2 | 1,236 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $300,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,196 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $235,000 | Studio | - | 1,740 | For Sale | |
0.09 | $291,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,202 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $250,000 | 3 | 1 | 968 | For Sale | |
0.12 | $322,400 | 4 | 2 | 1,357 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $341,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,459 | Recently Sold | |
0.16 | $295,600 | 2 | 2.5 | 1,224 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $259,100 | 3 | 2 | 1,141 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $242,500 | 3 | 2 | 950 | Off Market |
Local Information
-- mins to
Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1957
894 sqft
$276/sqft
Garage
About this House
Charming ranch home located directly across from Meeker Elementary and close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 894 sq. ft. on the main level plus an additional 606 finished sq. ft. in the basement in 2020, including a non-conforming bedroom that could easily be converted to a 4th bedroom with the addition of a closet. Main-floor laundry adds convenience, while basement hookups remain available. Enjoy the detached screened-in porch overlooking a large, fenced backyard with plenty of privacy. New roof and gutters installed in 2020. Complete with a 1-car detached garage, this home offers great value, flexible living space, and a desirable location.
231 20th St, Ames, IA 50010 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 894 sqft single-family home in Meeker North, built in 1957. It last sold for the $247,000 asking price on Sep 1, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $243,200, with a rent estimate of $1,441/month.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Jessie Borkowski, (515) 233-2623
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
Bought with: Jason Jennings, (515) 232-6175, Friedrich Realty
Source: CIBR, MLS#70539

Home Details for 231 20th St
|
|---|
Interior Details Basement: Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Three Quarter Bathroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Utility Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 894 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Whole House FanHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Vinyl, Hardwood |
|
|---|
Exterior Home Features Fencing: FencedFoundation: Block |
Parking & Garage Has a GarageParking: Garage |
Frontage Road Surface Type: Hard Surface |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 894 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 606 Square Feet |
|
|---|
Year Built Year Built: 1957 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential |
Building Construction Materials: Other |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0535180140 |
|
|---|
Price List Price: $247,000Price Per Sqft: $276/sqft |
|
|---|
MLS Status: Closed |
|
|---|
Direction & Address City: Ames |
School Information High School District: Ames |
|
|---|
Building Area Building Area: 894 Square Feet |
|
|---|
No HOA |
|
|---|
Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft |
|
|---|
Special Conditions: Standard |
|
|---|
BasementMls Number: 70539Above Grade Unfinished Area: 894 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1, 2026 Source: CIBR #70539 | Sold | $247,000 |
Jun 23, 2026 Source: CIBR #70539 | Listed For Sale | $247,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,444 | $199,900 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Ames
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$323K
$333MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.5%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$219
$4MoM
Available listings
186
9MoM
Around this home
LGBTQ Local Legal Protections
LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but not accurate.
Frequently asked questions about 231 20th St
- What is 231 20th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 231 20th St in Ames, IA is $243,200.
- What is the price history for 231 20th St?231 20th St in Ames, IA last sold for $247,000 in September 2026.
- Is Ames a buyer's or seller's market?Ames is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Ames?The median sale price in Ames is $323K. That is up $333 from the prior month.
- Does 231 20th St have air conditioning?Yes, 231 20th St in Ames, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 231 20th St have laundry facilities?Yes, 231 20th St in Ames, IA has in-unit laundry.

