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    • $321,000

    926 Forest Ave, Story City, IA 50248

    3beds
    1,361sqft
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    $2,596/mo
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    Townhouse, Residential
    Built in 1996
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $314,200 Zestimate®
    $236/sqft
    $200/mo HOA

    What's special

    Additional storageSpacious open layoutEast-facing four-season porchMain-level living
    Enjoy the ease of main-level living in a quiet setting on the northeast edge of Story City. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome offers a spacious, open layout with vaulted ceilings extending from the entry into the great room, where the kitchen and living area come together around a fireplace. An east-facing four-season porch overlooks the mature trees lining the backyard, creating a comfortable space to enjoy throughout the year. Two additional decks offer outdoor living options, including a west-facing front deck overlooking open green space. The main level also features laundry, with all appliances included. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds 1,015 square feet of versatile living space, along with additional storage. Located on a low-traffic street across from the high school football practice fields, the home offers easy access to River Bend Golf Course, Roland-Story Elementary and High School and downtown Story City conveniences - groceries, coffee and restaurants are just minutes away, with I-35 approximately five minutes from home and Ames an easy 20-minute drive. A great combination of comfortable living, flexible space and small-town convenience.
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    Van Winkle Real Estate Team 515-276-2872,

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Basement
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Full bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      Den
      • Level: Basement
      Family room
      • Level: Basement
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Utility room
      • Level: Basement
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Carpet
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: Full,Sump Pump
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,361
      • Total interior livable area: 1,361 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,361
      • Finished area below ground: 1,015

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Has garage: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 4,356 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0112236030
      • Zoning: Res
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Property subtype: Townhouse, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Block, Tile
      Condition
      • Year built: 1996

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Snow Removal
      • HOA fee: $2,400 yearly
      Location
      • Region: Story City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $236/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $243,200
      • Annual tax amount: $3,154
      • Date on market: 10/15/2026

        Estimated market value

        $314,200

        $298,000 - $330,000

        $1,599/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/15/2026Listed for sale$321,000+61.3%$236/sqft
        Source: CIBR #71602 Report a problem
        5/22/2018Sold$199,000+20.6%$146/sqft
        Source: CIBR #48998 Report a problem
        6/30/2016Sold$165,000$121/sqft
        Source: CIBR #42919 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,154 +0.3%$243,200 +2.6%
        2024$3,144 -0.6%$237,100
        2023$3,164 +2.5%$237,100 +22.8%
        2022$3,086 -2.8%$193,000
        2021$3,174 -2.2%$193,000
        2020$3,244 +7.2%$193,000
        2019$3,026 -2.6%$193,000 +13.7%
        2018$3,107 +5.2%$169,800
        2017$2,954 +10.6%$169,800 -1.1%
        2016$2,670 $171,700
        2015$2,670 +4.2%$171,700
        2014$2,562 $171,700
        2013-- $171,700 +14.8%
        2012-- $149,600 -2%
        2010$2,104 +5.9%$152,700 +0.1%
        2009$1,986 +3%$152,600 +1%
        2008$1,928 -12%$151,100
        2007$2,192 +0.9%--
        2006$2,172 +3.1%--
        2005$2,106 -4.2%--
        2004$2,198 -14.7%$154,800
        2003$2,576 +50.3%--
        2002$1,714 +15.6%$76,223 -3.6%
        2001$1,483 $79,052
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