4612 Dover Drive, Ames, IA 50014
Story County
Key Facts
Description
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offering 1,703 square feet of comfortable living space on a beautifully wooded lot. Built in 1985, this home combines character with privacy. The spacious second-floor primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, while the home's functional layout offers comfortable living spaces for everyday life and entertaining. Recent exterior improvements completed in 2025?including a new roof, siding, gutters, and downspouts?provide added value and peace of mind. Outside, you'll appreciate the unique landscaping that enhances the natural beauty of the wooded setting, creating a serene backdrop to enjoy throughout the seasons. The detached two-car garage offers even more than parking, featuring a lower-level storage area that's perfect for a workshop, woodworking space, hobby room, or whatever your imagination envisions. If you're looking for a home with privacy, character, modern updates, and versatile spaces both inside and out, this one is ready to welcome you home.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Two Story
Year Built
1985
Living Area
1,703 sq ft
Lot Size
0.34 acres
Garage Spaces
2
Zoning
RL
MLS® Listing#
745002
Property Features
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Fireplace
Basement
Parking
Patio
Fencing
Lot Features
Construction
Foundation
Roof
Security
Sewer
Water Source
Financial Details
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$4,664
Parcel Number
0906426130
Directions
see remarks
Affordability Calculator
$67,000
Estimated monthly payment
$1,783/mo
Principal $268,000 · Est. interest $373,884 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Ames, IA
- $401,667
- Median Listing Price
- 42
- Median Days on Market
- 1,784
- Median Sq Ft
- $217
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 215
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 17% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 9% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Ames, IA.
Location
Points of Interest in Ames, IA
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Nearby Schools
Sawyer Elementary School
Elementary · 0.4 mi away
Edwards Elementary School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
Ames Middle School
Secondary · 1.2 mi away
Gymnasium Waidhofen an der Thaya
School · 1.4 mi away
Iowa State University - College of Engineering
Secondary School · 1.5 mi away
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
School · 1.8 mi away
Iowa State University International Students & Scholars Office
School · 1.8 mi away
Linden Hall Isu
School · 2.1 mi away
Hixson Opportunity Awards
School · 2.1 mi away
Ames High School
Secondary · 2.5 mi away
Ames Community School District
Elementary · 2.5 mi away
Ames Community School District
Elementary · 2.6 mi away
Fellows Elementary School
Elementary · 2.9 mi away
St Cecilia School
School · 3.1 mi away
Ames Christian School
School · 3.2 mi away
Ames Community School
School · 3.2 mi away
Meeker Elementary School
Elementary · 3.5 mi away
Northwood Preschool Center
School · 3.5 mi away
Heartland Area Education Agency 11
School · 3.6 mi away
Prairie Flower Children's Center
School · 3.8 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts-Ames - (515) 276-2872