Established neighborhood, large fenced-in yard. The custom designed kitchen and bathrooms will take your breath away. The kitchen has cherry cabinets, panel faced appliances including a KitchenAid drawer dishwasher, granite countertops, tile backsplash, glass pane cabinets, cork flooring and so much more. 1,520 sq. ft. of finished living space on 3 levels. Primary bedroom with 3/4 bath on the garden level. The upper level has 3 bedrooms and a full custom designed bath with granite countertops and tile flooring. In addition to the kitchen, the main level has a welcoming front living room and a family room with a gas fireplace. The assessor counts the 4th bedroom and a 3/4 bath also with custom updates. All windows are triple-pane aluminum clad Pella windows. Interior doors are all solid oak. The exterior is just as immaculate as the interior with beautiful perennials. 24' x 24' oversized garage with a rear door, storage shed, vinyl fenced yard, composite deck. Shingles on the house and garage were replaced in 2021 per previous owners.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$325Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lara H. Hallgrimsdottir• Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
Contact: 515-291-1799
Bought with Mike Jenkins• Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & Clark Agency
More than meets the eye in this meticulously cared for one owner home. The custom designed kitchen and bathrooms will take your breath away. Custom designed by the former KBH Design Studio, the kitchen has cherry cabinets, panel faced appliances including a KitchenAid drawer dishwasher, granite countertops, tile backsplash, glass pane cabinets, cork flooring and so much more. 1,520 sq. ft. of finished living space on 3 levels. Three bedrooms and full bath, custom designed by KBH with granite countertops and tile flooring. In addition to the kitchen, the main level has a welcoming front living room, family room with gas fireplace, office space that could be turned into a 4th bedroom and a 3/4 bath also with custom updates. All windows are triple-pane aluminum clad Pella windows. Interior doors are all solid oak. The exterior is just as immaculate as the interior with beautiful perennials. 24' x 24' oversized garage with a rear door, storage shed, vinyl fenced yard, composite deck. Shingles replaced on house and garage in 2021.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,544 (+2.2%)
$56,400 + $241,800
$298,200
2024
$3,468 (+10.9%)
$56,400 + $241,800
$298,200
2023
$3,128 (+1.3%)
$48,700 + $205,900
$254,600
2022
$3,088 (−4.2%)
$48,700 + $146,100
$194,800
2021
$3,224 (+1.5%)
$48,700 + $146,100
$194,800
2020
$3,176 (−3.5%)
$48,000 + $143,900
$191,900
2019
$3,290 (+2.8%)
$48,000 + $143,900
$191,900
2018
$3,200 (+10.9%)
$48,000 + $143,900
$191,900
2017
$2,886 (+2.4%)
$48,000 + $143,900
$191,900
2016
$2,818 (+14.1%)
$48,000 + $143,900
$191,900
2014
$2,470
$41,600 + $113,200
$154,800
Tax history for 3901 Ross Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,544 (+2.2%)
$56,400 + $241,800
$298,200
2024
$3,468 (+10.9%)
$56,400 + $241,800
$298,200
2023
$3,128 (+1.3%)
$48,700 + $205,900
$254,600
2022
$3,088 (−4.2%)
$48,700 + $146,100
$194,800
2021
$3,224 (+1.5%)
$48,700 + $146,100
$194,800
2020
$3,176 (−3.5%)
$48,000 + $143,900
$191,900
2019
$3,290 (+2.8%)
$48,000 + $143,900
$191,900
2018
$3,200 (+10.9%)
$48,000 + $143,900
$191,900
2017
$2,886 (+2.4%)
$48,000 + $143,900
$191,900
2016
$2,818 (+14.1%)
$48,000 + $143,900
$191,900
2014
$2,470
$41,600 + $113,200
$154,800
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
1979
Sq. Ft.
2,000
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Story County
APN
0905103020
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 9
Has Basement
Basement Details: Partial, Sump Pump
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
Fencing: Fenced
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1040.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 480
Below Grade Finished Area: 480
Construction Materials: Brick, Fiber Cement
Foundation Details: Block
Property Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size : 11275.0
Lot Size Area: 11,275
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: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,000
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1979
County: Story County
APN: 0905103020
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®
AttributionContact: 515-291-1799
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Schools
Abbie Sawyer Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Ames Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$297,000 – $360,000
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