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$3,503 Closing Credit¹
#715304, Ro Smith, Listing Office: Century 21 Signature
$268,000 List price
217 E 16th St Ames, IA 50010
$3,183
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,696 sqft
0.2 acres
$158 / sqft
House
Property details
About 217 E 16th St
Come check out this adorable 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in the heart of Ames. You'll be greeted with hardwood flooring and lots of natural light as you enter. You can enjoy your eat-in kitchen with a formal dining room for holidays and special occasions! Both bedrooms continue with the hardwood flooring and bright walls to make the space feel even bigger. The basement is finished and offers more entertainment space and an extra place for guests to stay and relax. Don't miss your chance to own this home. Book a tour today!!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,696 sqft
Lot size0.1839 Acres
Year built1958
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #714212
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- MLS Number: 714212
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX REC
- Office Phone: (515) 232-4663
- Listing Agent: Fett, Collin
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2018 | Home Sold | $180,000 |
| Dec 09, 2016 | Home Sold | $165,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $237,300 | $3,222 |
| 2023 | $237,300 | $3,082 |
| 2022 | $192,100 | $3,044 |
| 2021 | $192,100 | $3,178 |
| 2020 | $189,300 | $3,130 |
| 2019 | $189,300 | $3,096 |
| 2018 | $189,300 | $3,096 |
| 2017 | $189,300 | $2,760 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Meeker Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•300 20th St
8
Fellows Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•1235 20th St
6
Mitchell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.4 mi
•3521 Jewel Dr
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 $62,620. Residents of Ames, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, 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?
24%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
Minor League Baseball Games
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Chick-fil-A
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 217 E 16th St
This home is located at 217 E 16th St in Ames, IA and zip code 50010. This 1,696 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $268,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Ames, IA there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. In March 2025 in Ames, IA there were 14.6% more homes for sale than in February. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 46 days, the median list price was $328,166.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.