$2,672 Closing Credit¹
#714040, Burkamper, Jen, Listing Office: RE/MAX REC
$285,000 List price
3503 Ross Rd Ames, IA 50014
$3,384
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,144 sqft
0.2 acres
$249 / sqft
House
Property details
About 3503 Ross Rd
Welcome to this charming ranch home situated on a spacious corner lot, perfectly located right across the street from Lee Park! This move-in ready gem combines classic comfort with fresh, modern updates. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors and oversized windows in the living room, filling the space with natural light and warmth. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, featuring all-new stainless-steel appliances, sleek butcherblock countertops, new cabinets, floating shelves, a large farmhouse sink, and new flooring, perfect for everyday cooking or entertaining. Three bedrooms on the main level offer comfortable living space, all conveniently located near a full bathroom with a new vanity and stylish tile floors. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds even more flexibility with an additional bedroom and plenty of room for a second living area, home office, or gym. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced-in yard and patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. An attached 1-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. Located in a fantastic neighborhood with a park just steps away, this home offers the perfect blend of location, style, and functionality. Don't miss your chance to make it yours! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,144 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2342 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #716412
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Exterior: Fully Fenced, Patio
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $285,000
- Price/SqFt: $249
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,956
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: I-35 North to Exit 113, West on 13th Street to Hyland, South to Ross Road. House is on the North side of the road, overlooking the park.
- Year Built: 1959
- Living Area: 1,144 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2342 Acres
- MLS Number: 716412
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
- Office Phone: (515) 223-9492
- Office Email: info@precisiondsm.com
- Listing Agent: Chris Kew
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 09, 2020 | Home Sold | $182,500 |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Home Sold | $160,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $227,300 | $2,956 |
| 2023 | $227,300 | $2,782 |
| 2022 | $177,600 | $2,952 |
| 2021 | $177,600 | $3,078 |
| 2020 | $175,000 | $2,882 |
| 2019 | $175,000 | $2,904 |
| 2018 | $175,000 | $2,904 |
| 2017 | $175,000 | $2,750 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Sawyer Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•4316 Ontario St
5
Edwards Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•820 Miller Ave
8
Fellows Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.1 mi
•1235 20th 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 $77,226. Most Ames, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
6%
<35k
71%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Continuing Education Courses
Yoga/pilates
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
H&M
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Dominos Pizza
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
Audi
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Alternative
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 3503 Ross Rd
The listing price of 3503 Ross Rd property is $285,000.
The property 3503 Ross Rd is a house located in Ames, Iowa, 50014.
Active Listing: 3503 Ross Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3503 Ross Rd are: Sawyer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edwards Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fellows Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ames Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gilbert Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ballard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), 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 $2,956 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 9, 2020 for $182,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 3503 Ross Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 3503 Ross Rd is 1,144 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3503 Ross Rd is 1959.
This home is located at 3503 Ross Rd in Ames, IA and zip code 50014. This 1,144 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $285,000.
While more than 9 listings in Ames, IA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 7 listings sold at asking price, and more than 18 were sold below. In April 2025 in Ames, IA there were 6.7% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $323,083, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.