226 N Russell Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
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226 N Russell Avenue,Ames, IA 50010
$329,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,987 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: tierany virchow
Office: iowa realty ankeny
MLS#:732486
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$329,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$165.58
About this home
Just a short walk to Hilton Coliseum & Jack Trice Stadium, 8-minute walk to the indoor aquatic center (opening 2026), & 3-minute walk to Cy-Ride Stop, this home is ideally located for ISU employees, tailgaters, or anyone looking to enjoy the best of Ames living. With 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, this home blends original character w/ modern updates. Charming highlights include original hardwood floors, doors, built-ins, & wide base trim throughout. Main level lives large & open w/ chefs' kitchen dining & living areas and office/flex room. 3 oversized bedrooms, a full bath w/ tiled shower, & separate soaking tub, & add'l storage room round out the 2nd level. The 3rd level offers opp. for future finish or great storage, while the lower level offers a finished living room & bath w/ tiled shower. The oversized garage offers a true retreat for tailgates it has cable, electric, & gas heat. Additional improvements include New LP Smart Side, Roof, Gutters & Leaf Guards (2024), New Deck (2023), Furnace/A/C & Heat Pump (2024), some New Windows (2024), New Water Main from City to Home, & Sidewalks (2025). Plumbing & electrical have been updated throughout, as well as a full kitchen remodel & 4 season addition. Call today to call it home!
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Home facts
- Year built:1929
- Listing ID #:732486
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:January 08, 2026 at 09:48 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,987 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Rubber, Shingle
- Year built:1929
- Building area:1,987 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$329,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$165.58
- Tax amount:$4,190 (2025)
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