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$240,000

424 Hilltop Rd Ames, IA 50014

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,208 sqft
0.2 acres
$199 / sqft
House

Property details

About 424 Hilltop Rd

This is your chance to own a great Ames property. It would make a great home for students or a family. The apppliances are newer and furnace was replaced in 2023. The bedrooms are nice sized including a third in the banesment. The flooring in the basement has been updated. Large 2-Car garage with work bench. Easily room for 3-4 vehicles in the driveway. The big fenced in backyard has it's own firepit. The exterior of the home was painted in 2024. Possibilities are endless with this gem in a wonderful Ames location within good proximity of campus. Contact your trusted real estate professional for a private tour.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,208 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.235 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #721638
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $240,000
  • Price/SqFt: $198
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,614
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Lincoln Way- South on Franklin- East on Tripp- South on Hilltop Rd
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Living Area: 1,208 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.235 Acres
  • MLS Number: 721638
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Agency Iowa
  • Office Email: adam@agencyiowa.com
  • Listing Agent: Adam Bentz

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$184,000$2,614
2023$184,000$2,326
2022$138,200$2,296
2021$138,200$2,396
2020$136,200$2,362
2019$136,200$2,380
2018$136,200$2,380
2017$136,200$2,216

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Edwards Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

820 Miller Ave

3

Sawyer Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

4316 Ontario St

8

Fellows Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.5 mi

1235 20th 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 $31,594. Typical income of Ames, IA residents is less than $<35k annually. 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?

55%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

70%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
63%
18-34 yrs old
18%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • MazdaMazda
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 424 Hilltop Rd

The listing price of 424 Hilltop Rd property is $240,000.

The property 424 Hilltop Rd is a house located in Ames, Iowa, 50014.

Active Listing: 424 Hilltop Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 424 Hilltop Rd are: Edwards Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sawyer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $2,614 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 424 Hilltop Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 424 Hilltop Rd is 1,208 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 424 Hilltop Rd is 1955.

This home is located at 424 Hilltop Rd in Ames, IA and zip code 50014. This 1,208 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $240,000.

In June 2025 more than 7 listings in Ames, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 19 were sold below. The number of listings 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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