4702 Dover Dr, Ames, IA 50014
OFF MARKET

4702 Dover Dr
Ames, IA 50014

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,248 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

$496,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 1, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,114/mo*
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$496,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 1, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,114/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,248 sqft
(on 0.33 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to your dream home, a stunning example of 1970s mid-century modern design that has been masterfully updated to blend classic charm with contemporary elegance. Nestled on a cul-de-sac and embraced by lush trees, this one-of-a-kind residence feels like your own private treehouse retreat. Designed by the Dean of ISU Architecture in the 1970s, this home is a true architectural gem, & it has been meticulously transformed to meet today's highest standards. With over 2,000sf of interior finish it showcases level 5 drywall throughout, providing a flawless backdrop for the new, engineered hardwood flrs that flow room to room. Every detail has been considered, from the newly renovated kitchen, new roof, & bthrms featuring heated tile flrs in the master bath to the 6 brand-new sliding glass doors that open directly to expansive decks. These decks offer views that make you feel as though you're living in an actual treehouse. Modern comforts have also been seamlessly integrated w/ cutting-edge technology. The home is equipped w/ a Google smart home system & Lutron lighting, ensuring both convenience & efficiency at your fingertips. LED Smart lighting & new outlets/switches further enhance the home's modern functionality. This unique residence is more than just a house; it's a testament to innovative design & timeless elegance. Seller is offering a $20,000 closing credit towards Buyer's closing costs or allowance for exterior updates! All info obtained from Seller & public record.
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 December 02, 2024

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 4702 Dover Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1248 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: ElectricHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckExterior: DeckFoundation: Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 783 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 73

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1976
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Mid-Century Modern,Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0906426100

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $489,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Oct 11 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Ames
School Information
Elementary School District: AmesJr High / Middle School District: AmesHigh School District: Ames

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1248 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 699854Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19169-N-0906426100-R-N
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Natalie St. John, (319) 269-4818
RE/MAX Precision
Vogt, Michelle, (319) 269-6604
RE/MAX Precision
Bought with: Traci Jennings, RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#699854

Price History for 4702 Dover Dr

DatePriceEventSource
12/02/2024$469,900Sold
DMMLS #699854
10/11/2024$489,900PendingDMMLS #699854
09/28/2024$489,900Listed For SaleDMMLS #699854
09/09/2024$489,900ListingRemovedDMMLS #699854
09/06/2024$489,900PriceChange
DMMLS #699854
08/21/2024$499,900PriceChange
DMMLS #699854
08/05/2024$519,900PriceChange
DMMLS #699854
07/26/2024$549,900Listed For SaleDMMLS #699854
06/01/2022$325,000Sold
CIBR #59675
03/26/2022$305,000PendingCIBR #59675
03/24/2022$305,000Listed For SaleCIBR #59675
01/18/2021ListingRemovedZillow Rental Network Premium
12/15/2020$1,800PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/19/2020$289,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/19/2020$2,000Listed For RentAgent Provided
10/30/2020$289,000PendingAgent Provided
09/11/2020$289,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/25/2020$297,000PendingAgent Provided
08/14/2020$297,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/31/2020$305,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/06/2020$315,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/12/2020$315,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/07/2020$315,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
05/07/2020$315,000PendingAgent Provided
03/17/2020$315,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/31/2015$468,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,744
Assessment$403,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 4702 Dover Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4604 Utah Dr, Ames, IA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$329,000
04/28/26
3
2.5
1,414
5212 Greene St, Ames, IA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$394,821
03/20/26
3
2
1,321
1016 Idaho Ave, Ames, IA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$409,000
04/17/26
4
2.5
1,990
1011 Florida Ave, Ames, IA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$336,500
07/28/25
3
2.5
1,889
5414 Greene St, Ames, IA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$454,900
02/10/26
4
3
1,331
1026 Florida Ave, Ames, IA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$355,000
02/02/26
3
3
1,870
3818 Phoenix St, Ames, IA
0.56
Single-Family Home
$450,000
04/30/26
3
3
1,650
806 Vermont Cir, Ames, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$280,000
02/02/26
4
3
2,099
1017 Florida Ave, Ames, IA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$368,000
04/24/26
3
3.5
2,036
5314 Westfield Dr, Ames, IA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$410,000
10/14/25
3
2.5
1,790

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What Locals Say about Ames

At least 171 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % 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

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % 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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  • 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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4702 Dover Dr, Ames, IA 50014 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,248 sqft single-family home built in 1976. This property is not currently available for sale. 4702 Dover Dr was last sold on Dec 2, 2024 for $469,900 (4% lower than the asking price of $489,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 4702 Dover Dr is $496,700.