Historic charm meets modern comfort in this exquisite home near all things Iowa State. Located in the heart of the cherished neighborhood of Colonial Village, steps away from ISU and the iconic Jack Trice Football Stadium, this meticulously restored home offers the perfect blend of timeless elegance and updated convenience. Thoughtfully renovated for modern living while retaining the authentic character the features include a complete new kitchen, appliances and granite countertops, preserved hardwoods and new paint throughout. Completely renovated bathrooms with spacious new primary closets make this an exquisite gem. Lower level is in top notch shape for an office, play room or additional family room. Don't miss the tricked out garage for all of your game day entertaining and tailgating! The garage spills into the spacious backyard oasis with tended, lush gardens, patio and dining space. Complete with a new drive way many new perennial beds, a charming family oriented street, life in Ames couldn't be better! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own this turn key updated piece of history!
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
0.31 acresLot Size
$269Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Brenda Petersen• CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
Bought with NON- MEMBER• CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
This gem of a home in Colonial Village could be yours. New windows and siding, new garage door and gutters, fresh paint throughout, and refinished hardwood floors. Walkable neighborhood, close to all things Iowa State, and abounding with charm. Original hardwood floors on the main level and upstairs. The wonderful Edwards Elementary serves this neighborhood and it is within the Ames School District. Neighborhood holiday parties, tailgating and the best neighbors you could ask for are waiting to greet you.
CIBOR #50832
Apr 10, 2019
Sold
$188,000
$130/sq ft
Nov 29, 2018
Listed
$207,000
$143/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,766 (−1.8%)
$95,200 + $246,400
$341,600
2024
$3,834 (+6.4%)
$95,200 + $246,400
$341,600
2023
$3,602 (+1.2%)
$53,500 + $216,400
$269,900
2022
$3,558 (−4.1%)
$53,500 + $160,600
$214,100
2021
$3,710 (+9.1%)
$53,500 + $160,600
$214,100
2020
$3,402 (+2.8%)
$52,700 + $158,200
$210,900
2019
$3,308 (+2.9%)
$49,100 + $147,100
$196,200
2018
$3,216 (−8.6%)
$49,100 + $147,100
$196,200
2017
$3,520 (+2.4%)
$49,100 + $147,100
$196,200
2016
$3,436 (+16.7%)
$49,100 + $147,100
$196,200
2014
$2,944
$61,700 + $139,500
$201,200
Tax history for 2137 Friley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,766 (−1.8%)
$95,200 + $246,400
$341,600
2024
$3,834 (+6.4%)
$95,200 + $246,400
$341,600
2023
$3,602 (+1.2%)
$53,500 + $216,400
$269,900
2022
$3,558 (−4.1%)
$53,500 + $160,600
$214,100
2021
$3,710 (+9.1%)
$53,500 + $160,600
$214,100
2020
$3,402 (+2.8%)
$52,700 + $158,200
$210,900
2019
$3,308 (+2.9%)
$49,100 + $147,100
$196,200
2018
$3,216 (−8.6%)
$49,100 + $147,100
$196,200
2017
$3,520 (+2.4%)
$49,100 + $147,100
$196,200
2016
$3,436 (+16.7%)
$49,100 + $147,100
$196,200
2014
$2,944
$61,700 + $139,500
$201,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
68 ft.
Lot depth
200 ft.
Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
1941
Sq. Ft.
1,730
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Story County
APN
0909426120
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
RL
Residential Low Density Zone
This zone is intended to accommodate primarily single-family dwellings, while accommodating certain existing two-family dwellings and other uses customarily found in low-density residential areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 13
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1444.0
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size : 13600.0
Lot Size Area: 13,600
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Zoning: RL
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Ames
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,730
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 1941
County: Story County
APN: 0909426120
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®
Around this home
Schools
Edwards Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
6/10
Ames Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$370,000 – $447,000
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