The possibilities are endless in a great Ames location just a couple blocks from campustown! Here's your opportunity to own a well-maintained home that is ideal for students, families or anyone looking for space, updates and a fantastic location close to campus.
This home features nicely sized bedrooms, including a third in the finished basement, where you'll also find updated flooring that gives the lower level a fresh, modern feel. The kitchen includes newer appliances and the furnace was replaced in 2023, giving you peace of mind from day one. Outside, the large fenced backyard is perfect for gatherings, pets or a quiet evening around the built-in firepit. A spacious two-car garage with a workbench and a long driveway with room for 3-4 vehicles offers plenty of parking and storage. Plus, the exterior was freshly painted in 2024 providing the home great with curb appeal. Whether you're looking for a smart investment or a comfortable place to call home, this property checks all the boxes. Schedule your private showing today with your trusted real estate professional!
For sale
Price cut: $5K (8/7)
$230,000
424 Hilltop Rd, Ames, IA 50014
3beds
768sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1955
10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
$223,100 Zestimate®
$299/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Built-in firepitFinished basementSpacious two-car garageUpdated flooringNicely sized bedroomsLarge fenced backyardLong driveway
- 37 days
- on Zillow |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 13, 2025 at 08:28am
Listed by:
Jon Olson 515-231-1607,
Agency Iowa
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 67929

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 768
- Total interior livable area: 768 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 440
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
Lot
- Size: 10,454.4 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0908276170
- Zoning: RL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ames
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $299/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $225,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,614
- Date on market: 7/8/2025
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