401 Wellons Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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OFF MARKET

$292,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,444 sqft

401 Wellons Dr, Ames, IA 50014

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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 1, 2024 for $271,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$293K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.2%)
Since last year
Increased$15K (+5.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$19K (+7%)
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 +63% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$290K
August 2026$293K
July 2026$294K
June 2026$294K
May 2026$289K
April 2026$283K
March 2026$280K
February 2026$281K
January 2026$281K
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
411 Jeffrey Ln, Ames, IA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$280,000
08/17/26
4
1.5
1,426
301 Abraham Dr, Ames, IA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$260,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,220
4122 Aplin Rd, Ames, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$265,000
06/26/26
3
1.5
991
4105 Harris St, Ames, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$307,500
07/10/26
4
3
1,125
237 Todd Cir, Ames, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$230,000
10/20/25
4
2
1,196
219 Beedle Dr, Ames, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$270,000
11/12/25
4
2.5
1,396
4526 Clemens Blvd, Ames, IA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$345,000
05/20/26
3
2.5
1,684
4015 Marigold Dr, Ames, IA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$350,000
07/23/26
5
3
1,792
4531 Clemens Blvd, Ames, IA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$359,900
10/17/25
3
3
1,652

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
4207 Harris St, Ames, IA 50014
0.05
$284,800
4
2
1,144
Off Market
205-207 Wellons Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.02
$324,500
Studio
-
864
Off Market
230 Abraham Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.05
$277,800
4
2
1,671
Off Market
301 Abraham Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.07
$260,000
3
2
1,220
Recently Sold
411 Jeffrey Ln, Ames, IA 50014
0.05
$280,000
4
1.5
1,426
Recently Sold
249 Todd Cir, Ames, IA 50014
0.10
$291,900
2
2
1,224
Off Market
4122 Aplin Rd, Ames, IA 50014
0.06
$265,000
3
1.5
991
Recently Sold
416 Jeffrey Ln, Ames, IA 50014
0.08
$319,000
3
2.5
1,904
Off Market
420 Jeffrey Ln, Ames, IA 50014
0.09
$275,000
3
1.5
1,334
For Sale
237 Todd Cir, Ames, IA 50014
0.13
$236,500
4
2
1,196
Off Market
200 Wellons Dr #202, Ames, IA 50014
0.10
$258,100
Studio
-
1,012
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1976
1,444 sqft
$203/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome home! This charming 2-story is nestled in a mature neighborhood adorned with mature trees, this home exudes warmth and character! Step inside to discover a cozy, inviting living space perfect for making lasting memories. The traditional main floor offers a large front living room, formal dining, ½ bathroom, and a bright eat-in kitchen! Upstairs you will find 3 spacious bedrooms including the primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet and access to the hall bathroom. The finished lower level offers space for a rec room, hobby area, or library! You will love the fenced backyard oasis! Surrounded by vibrant perennials and shaded by lush trees, it offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this serene outdoor space will quickly become your favorite escape! The location is super convenient with easy access to city parks, schools, grocery stores, restaurants, and Hwy 30! This home has been lovingly cared for by the same owner for 35 years and is ready for you to make it home-sweet-home! Roof replaced in 2023. Gutters new in 2022.
401 Wellons Dr, Ames, IA 50014 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,444 sqft single-family home built in 1976. It last sold for $271,500 on Nov 1, 2024 (1% below the $275,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $292,500, with a rent estimate of $1,809/month.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Kristin Coffelt
Boutique Real Estate
Bought with: Zac Runyon, (515) 232-6175, Friedrich Iowa Realty
Source: CIBR, MLS#65065

Home Details for 401 Wellons Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Half Bathroom, Full Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1444 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PatioFencing: FencedFoundation: Block, Tile
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageParking: Garage
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 675 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1976
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Masonite
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0908151010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $275,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1444 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 65065

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 1, 2024
Source: CIBR #65065
Sold
$271,500
Sep 17, 2024
Source: DMMLS #697752
Pending
$275,000
Sep 5, 2024
Source: DMMLS #697752
PriceChange
$275,000
Price decreased by 2%
Aug 17, 2024
Source: DMMLS #697752
PendingToActive
$280,000
Jul 8, 2024
Source: DMMLS #697752
Pending
$280,000

Market trends in Ames

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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 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 401 Wellons Dr

  • What is 401 Wellons Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 401 Wellons Dr in Ames, IA is $292,500.
  • What is the price history for 401 Wellons Dr?
    401 Wellons Dr in Ames, IA last sold for $271,500 in November 2024.
  • 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 401 Wellons Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 401 Wellons Dr in Ames, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 401 Wellons Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 401 Wellons Dr in Ames, IA has in-unit laundry.

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