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$410,000

5228 Schubert St Ames, IA 50014

4 beds
1 full
1,793 sqft
0.3 acres
$229 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5228 Schubert St

Completely updated from top to bottom, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers over 2,500 square feet of finished living space and blends modern upgrades with charm and comfort—and it's truly move-in ready. You'll fall in love with the recent kitchen remodel featuring white soft-close cabinets, a large center island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a coffee bar, and a functional drop zone. The open dining area flows into the living room with bay window and cozy gas fireplace. A recently added family room adds extra main floor living space with large, south-facing windows that bring in plenty of natural light. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and two baths, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet. The finished lower level adds a rec room and fourth bedroom —perfect for guests or a home office. One of the home's standout features is the private, park-like backyard overlooking College Creek. Enjoy BBQs on the brick patio, evenings by the firepit, and leisurely walks on the neighborhood bike trail. Conveniently located near Edwards Elementary, Daley Park, the future Ames splash pad, and with easy access to Hwy 30, this location can't be beat. Major updates include a new roof, siding, gutters, windows, flooring, fresh paint, and more. This home checks all the boxes—style, space, location, and peace of mind for years to come.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,793 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.29 Acres
Year built1995
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #721281
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior: Dining Area
  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $410,000
  • Price/SqFt: $228
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,242
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Irregular Lot
  • Directions: 5228 Schubert St. Ames, IA 50014
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,793 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
  • MLS Number: 721281
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Hunziker & Associates, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (515) 233-4450
  • Listing Agent: Metschke, Misty

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 03, 2006
Home Sold
$187,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$379,600$5,242
2023$379,600$4,522
2022$277,700$4,466
2021$277,700$4,662
2020$273,600$4,592
2019$273,600$4,303
2018$273,600$4,303
2017$254,800$3,415

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Edwards Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

820 Miller Ave

3

Sawyer Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

4316 Ontario St

8

Fellows Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.5 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 $70,562. Residents of Ames, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
28%
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?

48%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Chico'sChico's
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5228 Schubert St

The listing price of 5228 Schubert St property is $410,000.

The property 5228 Schubert St is a house located in Ames, Iowa, 50014.

Active Listing: 5228 Schubert St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5228 Schubert St 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), Boone Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $5,242 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 3, 2006 for $187,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5228 Schubert St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 5228 Schubert St is 1,793 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5228 Schubert St is 1995.

This home is located at 5228 Schubert St in Ames, IA and zip code 50014. This 1,793 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $410,000.

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. In June 2025 in Ames, IA there were 3.4% less homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 30 days, the median list price was $317,000.

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

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