Enjoy this West Ames 3 BR, 2 1/2 bath home conveniently located near Edwards Elementary school, local coffee shops, eateries, exercise complexes, Cy-Ride and more. This home provides over 1,500 sf of contemporary living space and includes many updates including newer roof (2018), LVP flooring on main level, recently painted/updated cabinetry and bathroom floors, and a spacious fenced yard. Stainless appliances included. Enjoy the large deck with new lighting to enjoy those upcoming cooler Fall evenings. Basement is unfinished, boasts an egress window and is pre-plumbed for future bathroom. Radon system recently installed.
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
9,045 sq ftLot Size
$408Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jennings Real Estate Team Jennings• RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
Bought with Marc Olson Team• RE/MAX Concepts-Nevada
Pride of ownership shows in this West Ames 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located directly behind Edwards Elementary school. Enjoy the convenience of close proximity to local coffee shops, eateries, exercise complexes, Cy-Ride and more. This home provides over 1,500 square feet of living space and includes a NEW ROOF as of 2018, easy access to Highway 30, and a privacy fenced in yard with children's play gym and shed. NEW LVT throughout the main level and stainless steel appliances give this home a modern, polished touch. Basement is unfinished, boasts an egress window and is preplumbed for future bathroom. Seller is providing a one year AHS ShieldEssential Home Warranty. Don't let this home get away, call today.
Public Records
Jul 2, 2007
Sold
$167,000
$217/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,140 (+4.5%)
$63,300 + $248,600
$311,900
2025
$3,962 (+2.2%)
$63,300 + $248,600
$311,900
2024
$3,876 (+5.4%)
$63,300 + $248,600
$311,900
2023
$3,676 (+1.3%)
$56,900 + $226,500
$283,400
2022
$3,630 (−4.2%)
$56,900 + $170,500
$227,400
2021
$3,790 (+1.6%)
$56,900 + $170,500
$227,400
2020
$3,732 (−3.5%)
$56,000 + $168,000
$224,000
2019
$3,866 (+2.8%)
$56,000 + $168,000
$224,000
2018
$3,760 (+12.2%)
$56,000 + $168,000
$224,000
2017
$3,350 (+2.4%)
$56,000 + $168,000
$224,000
2016
$3,272 (+18.3%)
$56,000 + $168,000
$224,000
2014
$2,766
$38,900 + $146,100
$185,000
Tax history for 908 Poe Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,140 (+4.5%)
$63,300 + $248,600
$311,900
2025
$3,962 (+2.2%)
$63,300 + $248,600
$311,900
2024
$3,876 (+5.4%)
$63,300 + $248,600
$311,900
2023
$3,676 (+1.3%)
$56,900 + $226,500
$283,400
2022
$3,630 (−4.2%)
$56,900 + $170,500
$227,400
2021
$3,790 (+1.6%)
$56,900 + $170,500
$227,400
2020
$3,732 (−3.5%)
$56,000 + $168,000
$224,000
2019
$3,866 (+2.8%)
$56,000 + $168,000
$224,000
2018
$3,760 (+12.2%)
$56,000 + $168,000
$224,000
2017
$3,350 (+2.4%)
$56,000 + $168,000
$224,000
2016
$3,272 (+18.3%)
$56,000 + $168,000
$224,000
2014
$2,766
$38,900 + $146,100
$185,000
*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
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,045 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
1,536
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Story County
APN
0907420110
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 14, 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: 2
# of Half 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)
Window Features: Window Treatments
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 10
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Sump Pump
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
Fencing: Fenced
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1536.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 768
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Features
Green Indoor Air Quality: Contaminant Control
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 : 9045.0
Lot Size Area: 9,045
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Zoning: Res
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.: 1,536
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,045 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Story County
APN: 0907420110
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®
Around this home
Schools
Edwards Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
6/10
Ames Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
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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 103° 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 • 50014
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 4 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$298,000 – $361,000
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