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Sold for $172,000 on 06/16/25
  • $172,000

    218 16th St, Ames, IA 50010

    3beds
    1,272sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1956
    5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
    $172,000 Zestimate®
    $135/sqft
    $1,439 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Opportunity Knocks on 16th Street! Bring your toolbox and your vision to this charming 3-bed, 1-bath Ames home with endless potential! The main floor features a cozy living area, functional kitchen, and two bedrooms—perfect for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking to build some sweat equity. Upstairs, you'll find a private third bedroom, ideal for a guest room, office, or creative space. Need more room? The unfinished basement is ready for your ideas—home gym, workshop, or future finish. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced yard, perfect for pups, play, or backyard BBQs. Yes, it needs some TLC—think bathroom refresh, a little paint, and fresh carpet—but that just means you get to make it your own! Don't miss this affordable chance to put your stamp on a solid home in a great central Ames location.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 17, 2025 at 06:05am

    Listed by:

    Jason Jennings 515-956-1501,

    Friedrich Realty

    Bought with:

    Member Non

    CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 67263MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    Full bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,272
    • Total interior livable area: 1,272 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 882

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 5,662 sqft
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0535376010
    • Zoning: RL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Aluminum
    • Foundation: Block, Tile
    Condition
    • Year built: 1956

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Ames

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Hard Surface
    Services availability