1236 Orchard Drive, Ames, IA 50010

Ames
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1236 Orchard Drive,Ames, IA 50010
$245,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,097 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: abby hausmann-virgil, tom vasquez
Office: keller williams ankeny metro
MLS#:746769
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$245,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$223.34

About this home

Welcome to this gem of a home on beautiful Orchard Drive in north Ames! This home brings it all to the table - charm from 1910 and modern updates. Exposed brick columns and bamboo hardwood floors, with an open concept, make this bungalow modern. Updated kitchen cabinets, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Two main-floor bedrooms with built-in storage share a full bathroom. The walk-up attic space is ready to finish for more living space, and it's HUGE! The basement is very nice with a wood-burning fireplace and great storage space. Workbenches stay. Mostly fenced backyard with evergreen trees for privacy, a fire pit, and perennial flowers. Cute enclosed front porch to enjoy your morning coffee. Murphy bed included. Pool table stays. Elliptical machines negotiable. One+ car garage and backyard patio. Come fall in love with this adorable, charming home.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1920
  • Listing ID #:746769
  • Added:6 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 13, 2026 at 03:07 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
  • Dining Description:Dining Area
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Unfinished
  • Living area:1,097 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
  • Year built:1920
  • Building area:1,097 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.19 Acres
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Bungalow, Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Metal Siding
  • Exterior Features:Open, Patio
  • Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$245,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$223.34
  • Tax amount:$3,854

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Amenities:Smoke Detectors, Window Treatments

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1

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