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Townhouse
Built in 1970
1,260 sqft
$123/sqft
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About this House
What's unique:Fenced in poolBasketball courtTennis courtSwing setLarge green space
This 3 bedroom 2 bathroom townhome is available for a 1 year lease or longer starting August 1, 2025. The back is a large green space with a fenced in pool (open from memorial day to labor day usually) at one end and a swing set on the other. There is a basketball court and a tennis court for the residents use. This association has nearly 7 acres of common areas that provide open grassy and wooded areas for outdoor recreation.
Located on the South side of Ames with fast access to Hwy 30 and I35.
Tenant pays utilities other than garbage and lawn care. Tenant responsible for adhering to HOA rules and guidelines. Maximum of 1 medium sized dog allowed with approval, additional pet deposit and additional monthly pet fee would apply. No smoking anywhere on the property.
Located on the South side of Ames with fast access to Hwy 30 and I35.
Tenant pays utilities other than garbage and lawn care. Tenant responsible for adhering to HOA rules and guidelines. Maximum of 1 medium sized dog allowed with approval, additional pet deposit and additional monthly pet fee would apply. No smoking anywhere on the property.
715 Garnet Dr, Ames, IA 50010 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,260 sqft townhouse in Kate Mitchell, built in 1970. It last sold for $77,500 on Aug 16, 2013 (6,945% above the $1,100 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2025 with an asking price of $1,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 5, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $155,600, with a rent estimate of $1,502/month.
Home Details for 715 Garnet Dr
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Year Built Year Built: 1970 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Townhouse |
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Lease Term: 1 year lease |
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Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Comparable Sales for 715 Garnet Dr
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.06 | Single-Family Home | $86,620 | 10/10/25 | 3 | 2 | 630 sqft | |
0.05 | Townhouse | $125,000 | 10/17/25 | 2 | 2 | 630 sqft | |
2.31 | Townhouse | $325,000 | 08/13/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,506 sqft | |
2.65 | Townhouse | $180,000 | 05/08/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,123 sqft | |
2.34 | Townhouse | $285,000 | 04/01/26 | 2 | 3 | 1,501 sqft | |
2.57 | Townhouse | $275,000 | 08/14/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,387 sqft |
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,502/mo
Average rent
$1.05K
$295MoM
Available listings
7
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100 % Say car is needed
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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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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Mar 5, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,100 |
Feb 18, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,100 |
Feb 17, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,100 |
Jan 10, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,100 |
May 6, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,090 |
Mar 16, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,090 |
Aug 16, 2013 Source: CIBR #38091 | Sold | $77,500 |
Jun 24, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $84,900 |
Dec 17, 2007 Source: CIBR #24811 | Sold | $84,500 |
Jul 14, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $82,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,998 | $128,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 715 Garnet Dr
- What is 715 Garnet Dr estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 715 Garnet Dr in Ames, IA is $155,600.
- What is the price history for 715 Garnet Dr?715 Garnet Dr in Ames, IA last sold for $77,500 in August 2013.
- 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 715 Garnet Dr have laundry facilities?Yes, 715 Garnet Dr in Ames, IA has in-unit laundry.
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