This renovated duplex, located on the south side of Ames, presents an outstanding investment opportunity with secured leases extending through July 2025. The exterior was just refreshed with new vinyl siding. Each unit offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring recent upgrades such as flooring, paint, appliances, countertops, hardware, and fixtures. The main floor of each unit includes a living room, an eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The walkout lower level expands the living space with a third bedroom, a ¾ bathroom, a laundry room, and a family room, with access to two patios nestled under mature trees. Additional conveniences include an attached two-car garage (one per unit) and off-street parking. Situated in a desirable neighborhood close to Mitchell Elementary, this property boasts a strong rental history and quick occupancy, ensuring consistent rental income.
Sold for $355,000
$355,000
513 Garden Rd, Ames, IA 50010
6beds
1,728sqft
Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family
Built in 1976
-- sqft lot
$370,700 Zestimate®
$205/sqft
$1,124 Estimated rent
Home value
$370,700
$323,000 - $423,000
$1,124/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 27, 2025 at 06:55am
Listed by:
David Charlson (515)729-0560,
PROmetro Realty
Bought with:
Lacie Sibley
Iowa Realty Altoona
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 700893
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,728
- Total interior livable area: 1,728 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,332
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0923229110
- Zoning: RL
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Duplex
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Ames
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/24/2025 | Sold | $355,000-8.5%$205/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #700893 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2024 | Pending sale | $387,900$224/sqft |
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| 11/9/2024 | Price change | $387,900-2.5%$224/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #700893 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $397,900$230/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #700893 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Neighborhood: Kate Mitchell
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Kate Mitchell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Ames Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 8/10Ames High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Ames
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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