$298,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,543 sqft
523 20th St, Ames, IA 50010
Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 16, 2017 for $190,500
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$298KSince last month
Decreased$6K (-1.9%)Since last year
Increased$5K (+1.8%)Since last sale
Increased$108K (+56.4%)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 | $298K |
| August 2026 | $300K |
| July 2026 | $304K |
| June 2026 | $305K |
| May 2026 | $302K |
| April 2026 | $296K |
| March 2026 | $293K |
| February 2026 | $286K |
| January 2026 | $284K |
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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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0.02 | Single-Family Home | $288,000 | 10/07/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,229 | |
0.05 | Single-Family Home | $290,000 | 10/03/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,140 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $241,500 | 04/15/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,448 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $290,000 | 06/15/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,040 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $193,315 | 04/21/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,231 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $261,000 | 01/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 936 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $235,500 | 04/20/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,375 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $286,000 | 03/12/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,170 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $275,000 | 11/05/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,404 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $248,500 | 12/22/25 | 3 | 2 | 952 |
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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0.05 | $299,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,140 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $276,800 | 4 | 2 | 960 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $298,800 | 4 | 2 | 1,154 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $290,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,040 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $259,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,060 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $242,500 | 3 | 2 | 950 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $321,200 | 4 | 2 | 1,357 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $301,400 | Studio | - | 4,080 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $254,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,152 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $235,000 | Studio | - | 1,740 | For Sale | |
0.17 | $295,600 | 2 | 2.5 | 1,224 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1955
1,543 sqft
$193/sqft
Garage
About this House
This home is currently listed as a delayed showing. Under no circumstances will any showings be allowed until 9:00 AM on 4/14/2017. Sellers will not review or accept any proposed Purchase Agreements/offers until the conclusion of the first showing date. Large master bedroom, 2 fireplaces, steel siding, deck, fenced yard, shed. Close to Meeker Elementary and Ames High.
523 20th St, Ames, IA 50010 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,543 sqft single-family home in Meeker North, built in 1955. It last sold for $190,500 on Aug 16, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $298,000, with a rent estimate of $1,452/month.
Home Details for 523 20th St
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 8 |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryer |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: MetalFoundation Type: Concrete Block |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1955 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other |
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Lot Area: 9583 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 16, 2017 Source: CIBR #46689 | Sold | $190,500 |
Apr 18, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $189,500 |
Apr 4, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $189,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $3,602 | $311,100 |
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
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Frequently asked questions about 523 20th St
- What is 523 20th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 523 20th St in Ames, IA is $298,000.
- What is the price history for 523 20th St?523 20th St in Ames, IA last sold for $190,500 in August 2017.
- 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 523 20th St have air conditioning?Yes, 523 20th St in Ames, IA has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 523 20th St?The lot at 523 20th St in Ames, IA is about 0.22 acres (9,583 sq ft).