SOLD MAY 4, 2026

Off market may 2026 for $319K

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,719/mo

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2 ba

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1,853

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611 Ridgewood Ave, Ames, IA 50010

About this home

Welcome to this move-in-ready, Craftsman-style home located on a tree-lined street near Brookside Park, downtown Ames, and the ISU campus. The front porch welcomes you in and offers amazing views while you enjoy your morning coffee. The front living room features beautiful hardwood floors, wide trim woodwork, and a wall-to-wall bookcase. The formal dining room is cheery and bright and offers plenty of space to entertain all your friends and family. The updated kitchen features new oak cabinets, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, undercabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, a gas range with an exhaust hood, and a walkthrough pantry. The south-facing kitchen bay window is perfect for your indoor garden The charming wood staircase leads you upstairs where you will find 3 nice size bedrooms and a renovated full bath with granite countertop and updated fixtures. The basement is a nice surprise with lots of usable space and includes a family room, ¾ bath, laundry, newer mechanicals, and plenty of storage. The fenced-in backyard features a brick patio and a 2 car garage with an upstairs loft. Recent updates to the home include a new roof and windows and a professionally painted exterior . Open House Saturday, February 5th, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Any and all offers to be reviewed Sunday, February 6th at 6 pm

Single-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

8,850 sq ftLot Size

$172Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Misty Metschke • Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

Bought with Quartz Team Realty • RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

Source:CIBOR #59339

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Earn from this home

Rent

$3,181/mo

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Market trends in 50010, IA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.3%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$307K

$7K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 611 Ridgewood Ave

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

May 4, 2026

Sold

$319,000

$172/sq ft

CIBOR #59339

Mar 31, 2022

Sold

$255,000

$138/sq ft

Feb 2, 2022

Listed

$229,000

$124/sq ft

+21

DMMLS #645131

Feb 2, 2022

Listed

$229,000

$124/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 15, 2007

Sold

$165,000

$89/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,676 (+10.4%)

$57,500 + $209,800

$267,300

2025

$3,330 (+19.0%)

$57,500 + $209,800

$267,300

2024

$2,798 (−11.3%)

$57,500 + $209,800

$267,300

2023

$3,156 (+6.3%)

$46,900 + $150,100

$197,000

2022

$2,968 (−4.3%)

$46,900 + $140,700

$187,600

2021

$3,100 (+1.6%)

$46,900 + $140,700

$187,600

2020

$3,052 (−3.5%)

$46,200 + $138,600

$184,800

2019

$3,162 (+2.8%)

$46,200 + $138,600

$184,800

2018

$3,076 (+5.0%)

$46,200 + $138,600

$184,800

2017

$2,930 (+2.4%)

$46,200 + $138,600

$184,800

2016

$2,862 (+15.8%)

$46,200 + $138,600

$184,800

2014

$2,472

$45,300 + $113,200

$158,500

Tax history for 611 Ridgewood Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,676 (+10.4%)

$57,500 + $209,800

$267,300

2025

$3,330 (+19.0%)

$57,500 + $209,800

$267,300

2024

$2,798 (−11.3%)

$57,500 + $209,800

$267,300

2023

$3,156 (+6.3%)

$46,900 + $150,100

$197,000

2022

$2,968 (−4.3%)

$46,900 + $140,700

$187,600

2021

$3,100 (+1.6%)

$46,900 + $140,700

$187,600

2020

$3,052 (−3.5%)

$46,200 + $138,600

$184,800

2019

$3,162 (+2.8%)

$46,200 + $138,600

$184,800

2018

$3,076 (+5.0%)

$46,200 + $138,600

$184,800

2017

$2,930 (+2.4%)

$46,200 + $138,600

$184,800

2016

$2,862 (+15.8%)

$46,200 + $138,600

$184,800

2014

$2,472

$45,300 + $113,200

$158,500

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

Zoning

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

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 624
Basement Finish: Partially Finished
Basement Type: Full

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air

Room Information
# of Rooms: 8

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable Composition Shingle
Building Type: Single Family

Property Information
Subdivision Name: CHAUTAUQUA PARK ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 1,853
Building Sq. Ft: 2,009
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: CHAUTAUQUA PARK ADD BLOCK:2 LOT:8 AMES

Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 576
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,850
Legal Lot Number: 8
Legal Block Number: 2
Municipality Name: WASHINGTON
Acres: 0.2032
Zoning Code: RL
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,853
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,850 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 1920
County: Story County
APN: 0903401070

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Meeker Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

8/10

Ames Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

Ames, IA • 50010

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Sun exposure

93/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 22% for direct sun exposure in Ames. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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Home values near 611 Ridgewood Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
609 Ridgewood Avenue, Ames, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2169 Sq. Ft.	$268,231
603 Ridgewood Avenue, Ames, IA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2215 Sq. Ft.	$285,195

Address	Redfin Estimate
711 Ridgewood Avenue, Ames, IA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2196 Sq. Ft.	$335,184
701 Ridgewood Avenue, Ames, IA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1737 Sq. Ft.	$302,257

Address	Redfin Estimate
715 Ridgewood Avenue, Ames, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2548 Sq. Ft.	$349,033
627 Ridgewood Avenue, Ames, IA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2585 Sq. Ft.	$364,239

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