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$350,000

$374,000 6.4%

Est. payment - /mo

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,952 SqFt

Sold on 08/03/2026

721 Douglas Avenue Ames, IA 50010

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Amber Harrison

Agent License ID: S67173000

+1(515) 473-8035

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Key Details

Sold Price $350,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Residential

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,952 sqft

Price per Sqft $179

MLS Listing ID 739798

Sold Date 08/03/26

Style Two Story

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Three Quarter Bath 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1912

Annual Tax Amount $3,965

Lot Size 5,601 Sqft

Acres 0.1286

Property Sub-Type Residential

Property Description

Set w/in Ames' historic district just blocks to Main St., this renovated home offers a rare blend of preserved character, updates, & functionality. Thoughtfully restored by its current owners, the home showcases quality craftsmanship & attention to detail throughout. Inside, you'll find 4 beds, 3 baths, refinished original hardwood floors, solid core original doors, & a timeless renovated kitchen. The main level features 1 bedroom & a remodeled 3/4 bath w/ marble finishes & brushed nickel fixtures. Upstairs includes 3 bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite w/ a walk-in tiled shower, dual vanities, soaking tub, & large walk-in closet w/ built-ins. The upper level also offers an additional full bath & dedicated office/den space. Updates include a brand-new front porch w/ composite decking, updated flooring, paint, fixtures, bathrooms, blown-in insulation added in 2022, & restored original details throughout. Marble & tile finishes, quality updates, & preserved craftsmanship create a timeless feel while honoring the home's historic character. A standout feature is the newly added 2-car garage paired w/ an eco-friendly permeable paver driveway designed for storm water drainage & added curb appeal. Located just steps from downtown Ames, coffee shops, restaurants, & parks, this home offers exceptional walkability. Finding a historic home w/ this level of renovation, a true primary suite, 3 baths, & a 2-car garage is extraordinarily rare.

Location

State IA

County Story

Area Ames

Zoning Res

Rooms

Basement Unfinished

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Interior

Interior Features Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments

Heating Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood, Tile

Fireplace No

Appliance Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Laundry Upper Level

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck, Patio

Parking Features Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Garage Spaces 2.0

Garage Description 2.0

Roof Type Asphalt,Shingle

Porch Covered, Deck, Patio

Private Pool No

Building

Entry Level Two

Foundation Block, Brick/Mortar

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories Two

Schools

School District Ames

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 0902329020

Monthly Total Fees $330

Security Features Smoke Detector(s)

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Financing Conventional

Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Bought with Hunziker & Associates, Inc.

NEARBY SCHOOL & BUSINESS

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Amber Harrison

Agent License ID: S67173000

+1(515) 473-8035

721 Douglas Avenue Ames, IA 50010

Key Details

Location

Rooms

Interior

Exterior

Building

Schools

Others

NEARBY SCHOOL & BUSINESS

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