#720187, Holmes, Kevin, Listing office: United Real Estate Profess
$256,900 List price
1405 Grand Ave Ames, IA 50010
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,016 sqft
0.2 acres
$127 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1405 Grand Ave
Looking for a home in Ames that's close to everything? Presenting 1405 Grand Ave. This 1.5 story 4BR/2.5BA home fits that bill. Located mere steps from CYRIDE Green route bus top, 5 minutes to Mary Greeley or Duff Ave restaurants/shopping, 6 minutes to ISU/Memorial Union, and 3 minutes from North Grand Mall. The home features over 2000 sq ft above grade, sun room addition, 1 car attached garage, fresh landscaping ready for personal touches and a finished LL level that could be a non forming BR with its own kitchenette and half bath. Lower level has 2 sump pumps with battery back up and new trench/draining installed 2023. Interior is quaint and features some whimsy on stairs leading to upper floor. Contact us or your favorite realtor today for a private showing!! Home is loaded with character and priced WAY BELOW ASSESSED VALUE. Great home for college students or someone not afraid of a little TLC. Being sold AS/IS
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,016 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2177 Acres
Year built1941
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #719521
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Dining Area, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Exterior: Patio
- Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $256,900
- Price/SqFt: $127
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,306
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From Lincoln Way turn North on Grand Ave. Proceed thru light at 13th to home on left
- Year Built: 1941
- Living Area: 2,016 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2177 Acres
- MLS Number: 719521
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
- Office Phone: (515) 446-7524
- Office Email: support@rogimpact.com
- Listing Agent: Jeff Garrison
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2021 | Home Sold | $205,000 |
| May 20, 2020 | Home Sold | $185,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $303,200 | $4,306 |
| 2023 | $303,200 | $3,566 |
| 2022 | $212,000 | $3,524 |
| 2021 | $212,000 | $3,676 |
| 2020 | $208,900 | $3,272 |
| 2019 | $188,700 | $3,144 |
| 2018 | $188,700 | $3,144 |
| 2017 | $188,700 | $3,044 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Meeker Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•300 20th St
8
Fellows Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•1235 20th St
3
Sawyer Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.9 mi
•4316 Ontario St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,500. Most Ames, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Minor League Baseball Games
Hiking/backpacking
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Nordstrom Rack
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chick-fil-A
Chipotle
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Mazda
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1405 Grand Ave
The listing price of 1405 Grand Ave property is $256,900.
The property 1405 Grand Ave is a house located in Ames, Iowa, 50010.
Active Listing: 1405 Grand Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1405 Grand Ave are: Meeker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fellows Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sawyer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ames Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gilbert Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Nevada Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ames High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gilbert High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ballard High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,306 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 22, 2021 for $205,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1405 Grand Ave has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1405 Grand Ave is 2,016 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1405 Grand Ave is 1941.
This home is located at 1405 Grand Ave in Ames, IA and zip code 50010. This 2,016 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $256,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Ames, IA there were more than 7 sold above asking price, over 19 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Ames, IA decreased by 3.4% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $317,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 30 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.