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$575,550

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3 ba

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2,278

sq ft

496 W Riverside Rd, Ames, IA 50010

About this home

496 W Riverside Rd is a 2,278 square foot house on a 1.64 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Ames data, we estimate the home's value is $575,550.

Single-familyProperty Type

2001Year Built

1.64 acresLot Size

$253Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$575,550

$1,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 8.7% higher than the average sale price ($529K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$350,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,140 sq ft
5927 Alta Vista Rd, Ames, IA 50010
SOLD APR 24, 2026
$410,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,029 sq ft
5007 Skycrest Dr, Ames, IA 50010
SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$869,900
C
3 beds3.5 baths4,244 sq ft
1125 Kinyon Cir, Ames, IA 50010
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$620,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,194 sq ft
4002 Edgewater Dr, Ames, IA 50010
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$373,000
E
3 beds3 baths2,332 sq ft
3405 Madison Ct, Ames, IA 50010
SOLD DEC 8, 2025
$553,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths1,875 sq ft
4316 Harrison Cir, Ames, IA 50010

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$3,705/mo

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Market trends in 50010, IA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.0%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$316K

$1K MoM

Avg. days on market

11d

9 days MoM

Recently sold homes

18 MoM

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Sale history for 496 W Riverside Rd

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,314 (+4.5%)

$166,600 + $361,800

$528,400

2024

$6,040 (+1.7%)

$166,600 + $361,800

$528,400

2023

$5,938 (+0.6%)

$166,900 + $337,800

$504,700

2022

$5,902 (−6.8%)

$117,900 + $295,800

$413,700

2021

$6,334 (−1.3%)

$117,900 + $295,800

$413,700

2020

$6,418 (+10.9%)

$117,900 + $295,800

$413,700

2019

$5,786 (+3.1%)

$117,900 + $295,800

$413,700

2018

$5,614 (+0.5%)

$117,900 + $295,800

$413,700

2017

$5,588 (+2.5%)

$87,900 + $261,900

$349,800

2016

$5,452 (+5.7%)

$87,900 + $261,900

$349,800

2014

$5,156

$87,900 + $253,600

$341,500

Tax history for 496 W Riverside Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,314 (+4.5%)

$166,600 + $361,800

$528,400

2024

$6,040 (+1.7%)

$166,600 + $361,800

$528,400

2023

$5,938 (+0.6%)

$166,900 + $337,800

$504,700

2022

$5,902 (−6.8%)

$117,900 + $295,800

$413,700

2021

$6,334 (−1.3%)

$117,900 + $295,800

$413,700

2020

$6,418 (+10.9%)

$117,900 + $295,800

$413,700

2019

$5,786 (+3.1%)

$117,900 + $295,800

$413,700

2018

$5,614 (+0.5%)

$117,900 + $295,800

$413,700

2017

$5,588 (+2.5%)

$87,900 + $261,900

$349,800

2016

$5,452 (+5.7%)

$87,900 + $261,900

$349,800

2014

$5,156

$87,900 + $253,600

$341,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

R-1

Transitional Residential District

The R-1 Transitional Residential District is designed to provide a district for single-family detached dwellings between a rural and urban density. Subdivisions created within the R-1 district may also include community facilities and open space uses, with special provisions to protect the residential character of the District. This District is not intended to permit isolated rural dwellings incompatible with surrounding land uses and not in conformance with the Cornerstone to Capstone C2C Comprehensive Plan. The R-1 Transitional Residential District shall be located in the Urban Expansion Area or Rural Villages as shown on the C2C Plan.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Cemetery
Park & open space

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 2,278
Basement Finish: Full
Basement Type: Full

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 1 Story Prefab
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 7

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Asphalt
Building Type: Single Family

Property Information
Subdivision Name: PURVIS SUB
Living Sq. Ft: 2,278
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,278
Building Sq. Ft: 5,084
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: PURVIS SD AUD PLAT LOT 9 LOTS 1 & 2

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 528
Garage / Carport Type: Attached Frame

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 71,438
Legal Lot Number: 9
Legal Block Number: 9
Municipality Name: FRANKLIN
Acres: 1.64
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,278
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.64 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: 2001
County: Story County
APN: 0523330115

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Gilbert Elementary School

Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 3.1mi

Gilbert Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi

10/10

Gilbert High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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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, 14 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

Ames, IA • 50010

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In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 4 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$547,000 – $662,000

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Home values near 496 W Riverside Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
424 West Riverside Road, Ames, IA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1375 Sq. Ft.	$265,296
423 West Riverside Road, Ames, IA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2439 Sq. Ft.	$667,995

Address	Redfin Estimate
413 West Riverside Road, Ames, IA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2701 Sq. Ft.	$586,400
501 West Riverside Road, Ames, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2183 Sq. Ft.	$534,890

Address	Redfin Estimate
469 West Riverside Road, Ames, IA 2 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3160 Sq. Ft.	$583,817
458 West Riverside Road, Ames, IA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2468 Sq. Ft.	$425,193

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