#717678, Rog Wheeler, Listing office: Century 21 Signature
Property details
About 920 Clark Ave
Welcome to this inviting Mission-style gem just minutes from vibrant downtown Ames. A short distance to shopping, groceries and summer farmers market. Step inside the cozy 3-season front porch—perfect for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or simply unwinding in comfort. Inside, the updated kitchen is a standout, featuring exquisite Mission-style oak cabinetry that blends timeless design with modern function. The living room offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with its wood-burning fireplace and beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. With 1,246 square feet, this home includes two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a flexible office space ideal for remote work, hobbies, or guest overflow. The unfinished basement offers abundant storage or the potential for a home gym or workshop. Enjoy energy-efficient hot water heating and quiet window A/C units that keep the home cool all summer long. Outside, relax on the deck or enjoy the back and side yards filled with blooming perennials. A handy storage shed provides ample room for garden tools, bikes, and more. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a character-filled home in a prime location—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water, Other
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,246 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1422 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingCarport
MLS #721732
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Carport
- Exterior: Deck, Storage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water, Other
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $240,000
- Price/SqFt: $192
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,252
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Grand or Duff Ave turn onto 9th Street. Turn north on Clark to property.
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 1,246 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1422 Acres
- MLS Number: 721732
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Real Estate Center
- Office Phone: (515) 232-4663
- Listing Agent: Lynn, K'Lynn
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 06, 2021 | Home Sold | $197,375 |
| Apr 24, 2015 | Home Sold | $145,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $169,000 | $2,252 |
| 2023 | $169,000 | $2,492 |
| 2022 | $157,000 | $2,216 |
| 2021 | $133,400 | $2,160 |
| 2020 | $131,400 | $2,126 |
| 2019 | $131,400 | $2,142 |
| 2018 | $131,400 | $2,142 |
| 2017 | $131,400 | $1,828 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Meeker Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 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
2.9 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 $38,947. The majority of Ames, IA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
45%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
56%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Figure Skating
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Books-a-Million
Chico's
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Church's Chicken
Bob Evans
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Oldsmobile
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
News
Active Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 920 Clark Ave
The listing price of 920 Clark Ave property is $240,000.
The property 920 Clark Ave is a house located in Ames, Iowa, 50010.
Active Listing: 920 Clark Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 920 Clark Ave are: Meeker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fellows Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mitchell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ames Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gilbert Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Nevada Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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 $2,252 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 6, 2021 for $197,375 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 920 Clark Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 920 Clark Ave is 1,246 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 920 Clark Ave is 1920.
This home is located at 920 Clark Ave in Ames, IA and zip code 50010. This 1,246 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $240,000.
Ames, IA housing market in June 2025 saw over 7 listings sold above listed price, more than 7 sold at listed price and over 19 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Ames, IA decreased by 3.4% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $317,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 30 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.