Solid home with plenty of potential in an exceptional North Ames location! Built in 1972, this home offers 1,092 square feet on the main level plus an additional 1,092 square feet in the lower level, with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The main floor features a spacious living room, kitchen, dining area, three bedrooms and a full bath. One of the bedrooms is currently being used as a formal dining room, offering flexibility to fit your needs. The lower level provides even more living space with a large family room, den or nonconforming bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry/utility room. Recent improvements include a roof replaced within the past 10 years, along with a new HVAC system and water heater in 2026. An attached 2-car garage and a nice, private backyard complete the property. Conveniently located near North Grand Mall and surrounding shopping and amenities, Somerset, Fellows Elementary School and Ames High School. This well-built home offers a great opportunity to make your own updates and build immediate sweat equity!
For sale
$239,000
2615 Hoover Ave, Ames, IA 50010
3beds
1,092sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,702/mo
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1972
0.25 Acres Lot
$231,000 Zestimate®
$219/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large family roomThree bedroomsNice private backyardDining area
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mike Purcell 515-232-6175,
Friedrich Realty
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 70987
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Full bathroom
- Level: Main
Full bathroom
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Basement
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,092
- Total interior livable area: 1,092 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,092
- Finished area below ground: 852
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0534129250
- Zoning: RL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Fiber Cement Board
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Indoor air quality: Radon Mitigation System - Active
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ames
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $219/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $265,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,180
- Date on market: 8/12/2026
- Road surface type: Hard Surface
Estimated market value
$231,000
$219,000 - $243,000
$1,508/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,000$219/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #70987 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,180 -0.7% | $265,600 +9.3% |
| 2024 | $3,204 +2.6% | $243,100 |
| 2023 | $3,124 +1.2% | $243,100 +24.9% |
| 2022 | $3,086 -4.2% | $194,600 |
| 2021 | $3,222 -3.1% | $194,600 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $3,324 -3.3% | $191,700 |
| 2019 | $3,439 +15.8% | $191,700 |
| 2018 | $2,970 +5.5% | $191,700 |
| 2017 | $2,816 +2.4% | $191,700 +16.3% |
| 2016 | $2,750 | $164,900 |
| 2015 | $2,750 +11.5% | $164,900 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,466 | $161,700 +8.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $149,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $149,500 |
| 2011 | $2,244 +2.6% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,188 +6.8% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,048 +3.2% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,984 -5.3% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,094 -2.2% | -- |
| 2006 | $2,142 +1.6% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,108 -0.1% | -- |
| 2004 | $2,110 +1.2% | $142,200 |
| 2003 | $2,086 -2.9% | -- |
| 2002 | $2,148 +1.9% | $69,596 -0.2% |
| 2001 | $2,108 | $69,712 |
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Neighborhood: 50010
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Fellows Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Ames Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 7/10Ames High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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