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$399,900

3324 Buchanan Ct Ames, IA 50010

4 beds
1 full
1,805 sqft
0.3 acres
$222 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3324 Buchanan Ct

Spacious Ranch Home in Ideal North Ames Neighborhood! Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac in the well-established Parkview Heights neighborhood and just across the street from a 3 acre city park, this beautifully maintained home offers over 2,500 finished square feet of thoughtfully designed living space ready for you to move in and enjoy! You'll love the convenience of being just minutes away from Fellows Elementary School, Ames High School, the North Grand Mall, the vibrant Somerset area, and Ada Hayden Heritage Park. This spacious home boasts a bright and airy layout and the cozy wood burning fireplace creates a welcoming focal point to the living area. The sunroom offers a serene view of the fenced backyard and is perfect for both relaxing or entertaining. The main level is perfectly designed for comfort and functionality, featuring a generous primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry hook-ups for added convenience. The finished lower level expands the living space with a large family room, 4th bedroom, ¾ bath, ample storage, and a dedicated workshop — ideal for hobbies, guests, or anything else you can think of! Roof was replaced in 2020. This home offers plenty of space to spread out in a prime location - schedule your showing to see it for yourself today!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingElectric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,805 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2634 Acres
Year built1976
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #721982
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Fully Fenced, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $399,900
  • Price/SqFt: $221
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,040
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Please use GPS for directions.
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Living Area: 1,805 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2634 Acres
  • MLS Number: 721982
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Friedrich Iowa Realty
  • Office Phone: (515) 232-6175
  • Listing Agent: Tony McFarland

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 01, 2015
Home Sold
$195,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$354,900$5,040
2023$354,900$4,392
2022$261,000$4,338
2021$261,000$4,522
2020$257,100$4,458
2019$257,100$4,490
2018$257,100$4,490
2017$257,100$4,012

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Fellows Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

1235 20th St

5

Meeker Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

300 20th St

3

Sawyer Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.8 mi

4316 Ontario St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $97,763. Most Ames, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

2%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
44%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

20%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
52%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3324 Buchanan Ct

The listing price of 3324 Buchanan Ct property is $399,900.

The property 3324 Buchanan Ct is a house located in Ames, Iowa, 50010.

Sale Pending: 3324 Buchanan Ct is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 3324 Buchanan Ct are: Fellows Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Meeker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sawyer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ames Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gilbert Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Roland-Story Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ames High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gilbert High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Roland-Story High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,040 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 1, 2015 for $195,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3324 Buchanan Ct has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 3324 Buchanan Ct is 1,805 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3324 Buchanan Ct is 1976.

This home is located at 3324 Buchanan Ct in Ames, IA and zip code 50010. This 1,805 square foot home, which was built in 1976, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.

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 homes for sale in Ames, IA decreased by 3.4% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 30 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $317,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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