3906 Emerald Dr, Ames, IA 50010
OFF MARKET

3906 Emerald Dr
Ames, IA 50010

Kate Mitchell
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,178 sqft

$300,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 4, 2026

$300,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 4, 2026
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,178 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to this charming, move-in ready home, perfectly located with quick access to Hwy 69, Hwy 30, and the ISU Research Park. Step inside to find a bright living room where natural light pours in through the large front windows highlighting the beautiful hardwood floors and cozy fireplace. The kitchen has been tastefully updated and offers the perfect space to gather together with friends and family. The master bedroom features a 3/4 bathroom and ample closet space. 2 more bedrooms on the main level as well as another updated three-quarter bathroom will provide comfort and convenience for the whole family. Laundry is currently located on the main floor, but could easily be moved back downstairs to the original hookups if you'd prefer. Speaking of downstairs, you'll love the generous family room with wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The ample storage area is a huge bonus and could also be transformed into an additional bedroom or rec room. Enjoy outdoor living on the large two-tiered deck that overlooks the fenced-in backyard, ideal for play and relaxation. Don't miss out on seeing this home - schedule a showing today! Updates include new roof and gutters in 2017, exterior painted in 2023, new furnace and A/C in 2015, main level flooring replaced in 2021, and kitchen update in 2021.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from January 07, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 3906 Emerald Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Three Quarter Bathroom, Half Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1178 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Gas, TwoHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: FencedFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageParking: Garage
Frontage
Road Frontage: Maintained
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 297 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1978
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0923252010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $289,900

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1178 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10018.8 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 65933
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by The Engelman Team, (515) 232-6175
Friedrich Iowa Realty
Bought with: Brandi B Nelson, (515) 233-2623, CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
Source: CIBR, MLS#65933

Price History for 3906 Emerald Dr

DatePriceEventSource
01/07/2025$287,000Sold
CIBR #65933
11/07/2024$289,900PendingDMMLS #706524
10/24/2024$289,900Listed For SaleCIBR #65933
11/06/2017$192,500Sold
DMMLS #548804
10/31/2017$195,000PendingAgent Provided
09/28/2017$195,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Ames

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$333K
$21.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.3%
0.0%MoM
Price per sq ft
$214
$0MoM
Available listings
147
14MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,126
Assessment$282,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3906 Emerald Dr

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Sold Date
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424 Opal Cir, Ames, IA
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3
3
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3
2
959
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$279,121
02/27/26
4
2
796
315 Ruby Cir, Ames, IA
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$275,000
03/12/26
2
2.5
1,445
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0.42
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$274,875
06/06/25
3
1
1,120
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0.64
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$426,000
05/22/26
4
2.5
2,149
316 Topaz Ct, Ames, IA
0.65
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$442,000
12/05/25
4
3
2,491
318 Teagarden Dr, Ames, IA
0.05
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$81,000
10/17/25
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3906 Emerald Dr, Ames, IA 50010 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,178 sqft single-family home built in 1978. 3906 Emerald Dr is located in Kate Mitchell, Ames. This property is not currently available for sale. 3906 Emerald Dr was last sold on Jan 7, 2025 for $287,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $289,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 3906 Emerald Dr is $300,100.