3301 Ross Rd, Ames, IA 50014
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OFF MARKET

$400,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,287 sqft (on 0.36 acres)

3301 Ross Rd, Ames, IA 50014

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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 15, 2021 for $342,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$401K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+2%)
Since last sale
Increased$58K (+17%)
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 +49% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$401K
August 2026$401K
July 2026$400K
June 2026$405K
May 2026$400K
April 2026$394K
March 2026$392K
February 2026$389K
January 2026$385K
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
3224 Ross Rd, Ames, IA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$284,900
09/19/25
4
2
1,788
1219 Wisconsin Ave, Ames, IA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$355,000
01/20/26
5
3
2,796
1315 Iowa Cir, Ames, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$342,000
06/11/26
4
2.5
1,765
1323 Scott Cir, Ames, IA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$392,000
09/18/25
4
3
1,611
1323 Wisconsin Cir, Ames, IA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$292,500
01/27/26
4
2
1,055
1230 Scholl Rd, Ames, IA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$360,000
07/10/26
5
3.5
2,177
3513 Ross Rd, Ames, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$400,000
01/14/26
5
2.5
1,596
3424 Oakland St, Ames, IA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$487,000
08/13/26
4
2
1,580
3312 Oakland St, Ames, IA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$425,000
10/10/25
4
2.5
2,009

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
1219 Wisconsin Ave, Ames, IA 50014
0.03
$355,000
5
3
2,796
Recently Sold
3224 Ross Rd, Ames, IA 50014
0.05
$296,400
4
2
1,788
Off Market
1203 Scott Ave, Ames, IA 50014
0.07
$310,900
3
2
1,416
Off Market
1114 Scott Ave, Ames, IA 50014
0.11
$251,000
3
2
1,139
Off Market
1221 Scott Ave, Ames, IA 50014
0.11
$288,400
3
2
1,809
Off Market
1306 Wisconsin Cir, Ames, IA 50014
0.13
$279,000
3
2
1,149
Off Market
1312 Wisconsin Cir, Ames, IA 50014
0.14
$301,700
4
3
1,060
Off Market
1207 Iowa Ave, Ames, IA 50014
0.15
$286,400
4
2.5
1,263
Off Market
3412 Ontario St, Ames, IA 50014
0.13
$279,900
3
2
960
For Sale
1323 Wisconsin Cir, Ames, IA 50014
0.17
$292,500
4
2
1,055
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 3301 Ross Rd.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1953
Lot Size
0.36 acres
Living Area
2,287 sqft
Price/Sqft
$175
Parking
Garage

About this House

Fantastic brick 1.5 story home with 2890 sq. ft. of finished space and lots of storage space as well. The home is filled with charm and character throughout, including hardwood flooring, stained glass, many built-ins, walnut paneled walls and built-ins in one bedroom and teak paneled walls in the library space. This home has been meticulously cared for with an updated kitchen and breezeway area. The wonderful breezeway connects the home to a spacious garage. This move-in ready home sits on a large corner lot with no sidewalk to shovel snow in winter, a fenced yard, great back patio, mature trees, garden bed and perennial flower garden. This is a need to see home to appreciate the character and condition and years of owner pride! Great neighborhood, walking distance to ISU campus, across the street from Emma McCarthy Lee park and Munn woods!
3301 Ross Rd, Ames, IA 50014 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,287 sqft single-family home built in 1953. It last sold for $342,500 on Oct 15, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $400,900, with a rent estimate of $2,021/month.

Home Details for 3301 Ross Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: Wood, BrickFoundation Type: Concrete BlockPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: A-frame

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.36 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 15, 2021
Source: CIBR #58158
Sold
$342,500
Aug 18, 2021
Source: DMMLS #634051
Pending
$350,000
Jul 16, 2021
Source: Local MLS #58158
Listed For Sale
$350,000
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Jun 30, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$284,600

Market trends in Ames

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$323K
$8.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$215
$6MoM
Available listings
177
4MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Ames

At least 172 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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  • Deemurphy45
    "It’s a great place to walk dogs and very close to a park."
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  • samantha carhart
    "It’s a good location with an adequate amount of amenities available. There is a good amount of trails, parks as well. "
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  • Pelkeykay21
    "Genuinely love being here, super kid friendly and safe to raise kids. Houses and apartments are nice and quiet. "
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  • 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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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 3301 Ross Rd

  • What is 3301 Ross Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3301 Ross Rd in Ames, IA is $400,900.
  • What is the price history for 3301 Ross Rd?
    3301 Ross Rd in Ames, IA last sold for $342,500 in October 2021.
  • 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 $8.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 3301 Ross Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3301 Ross Rd in Ames, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 3301 Ross Rd?
    The lot at 3301 Ross Rd in Ames, IA is about 0.36 acres (15,682 sq ft).

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