$292,000
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,320 sqft (on 0.50 acres)
3604 S Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
Est. Refi. Payment $1,952/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Feb 2, 2022 for $197,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$292KSince last month
Decreased$4K (-1.2%)Since last year
Increased$18K (+6.6%)Since last sale
Increased$95K (+48.2%)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 +61% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $292K |
| August 2026 | $296K |
| July 2026 | $301K |
| June 2026 | $266K |
| May 2026 | $268K |
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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 |
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0.29 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 08/03/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,055 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 10/23/25 | 3 | 2 | 959 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $360,000 | 08/26/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,353 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $324,000 | 06/02/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,287 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $275,000 | 03/12/26 | 2 | 2.5 | 1,445 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $279,121 | 02/27/26 | 4 | 2 | 796 | |
0.60 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 08/21/26 | 4 | 2 | 926 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | $426,000 | 05/22/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,149 |
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 |
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0.09 | $243,400 | 2 | 1 | 832 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $284,700 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,225 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $287,300 | 3 | 2 | 1,148 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $304,300 | 3 | 2 | 1,040 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $595,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,376 | For Sale | |
0.18 | $368,300 | 3 | 2 | 2,366 | Off Market | |
0.21 | $271,700 | 3 | 3 | 1,224 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $344,600 | 4 | 2 | 1,324 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $302,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,178 | Off Market | |
0.23 | $244,500 | 3 | 2.5 | 933 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1959
0.5 acre lot
1,320 sqft
$221/sqft
Garage
About this House
What's unique:Fireplace
Welcome home! Nearly half acre tree filled lot in south Ames with beautiful sunset and sunrise views. Perfect blend of quiet country like space with large garden, shed, fire pit and John Deere residential tractor mower included, yet close to services and easy access for travel to Highway 30 and I-35. Great neighborhood with longer term owners as neighbors, Kate Mitchell elementary school, close to park and home is directly adjacent to bike and pedestrian path along South Duff Avenue. Home exterior was painted within last two years and beautiful mature trees have been lovingly cared for. Entrance on Garden Road has long driveway, carport and single car garage with automatic door. Additional room on garage can serve as a home office or workout space. There is a mudroom upon entrance to the house with wood built in storage/bench that opens to the family room with fireplace, wood floors and large windows overlooking the east yard and garden. Kitchen updates include stainless steel appliances, farm sink, quartz countertops and cabinets. Original wainscoting. Large north side windows provide plenty of light for the kitchen and dining area. Adjacent living room and bedrooms have original hardwood floors and a good amount of closet space in each. New paint throughout first floor in the last year. Upstairs bath has some updates and retains a cool 60's vibe that you may not be able to resist! Lower level is partially finished with large open room that can serve as playroom for kids, extra family space and storage. Two adjacent rooms can serve as a study area or computer room with built in desk. Laundry room includes large deep freezer, cabinets and shelves for all that garden produce. Half bath and new exterior shower. Furnace and AC replaced in 2008. Clean, well kept and well loved home that can be your home now!
3604 S Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,320 sqft single-family home in Kate Mitchell, built in 1959. It last sold for $197,000 on Feb 2, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $292,000, with a rent estimate of $1,701/month.
Home Details for 3604 S Duff Ave
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Family Room, Mud Room, Office |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Laminate |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Wood, BrickFoundation Type: Concrete BlockGardenLawn |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1959 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler |
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Lot Area: 0.50 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Feb 2, 2022 Source: CIBR #59095 | Sold | $197,000 |
Jan 2, 2022 Source: DMMLS #642915 | Pending | $219,900 |
Dec 17, 2021 Source: DMMLS #642915 | PendingToActive | $219,900 |
Dec 11, 2021 Source: DMMLS #642915 | Pending | $219,900 |
Dec 10, 2021 Source: DMMLS #642915 | Listed For Sale | $219,900 |
Dec 5, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Dec 2, 2021 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $248,500 Price decreased by 1% |
Nov 28, 2021 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $251,500 Price decreased by 2% |
Nov 21, 2021 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $256,500 Price decreased by 1% |
Nov 16, 2021 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $260,000 |
Mar 9, 2001 Source: N/A | Sold | $118,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,916 | $286,300 |
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
What Locals Say about Kate Mitchell
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100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say it's quiet
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say yards are well-kept
80 % Say streets are well-lit
75 % Say there's holiday spirit
67 % Say there are community events
67 % Say kids play outside
62 % Say neighbors are friendly
60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say there's wildlife
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Frequently asked questions about 3604 S Duff Ave
- What is 3604 S Duff Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 3604 S Duff Ave in Ames, IA is $292,000.
- What is the price history for 3604 S Duff Ave?3604 S Duff Ave in Ames, IA last sold for $197,000 in February 2022.
- 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 3604 S Duff Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 3604 S Duff Ave in Ames, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 3604 S Duff Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 3604 S Duff Ave in Ames, IA has in-unit laundry.

