
415 S Walnut Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
Story County
Key Facts
Description
Move-in-ready comfort and standout convenience—this centrally located ranch-style home puts you minutes from S. Duff businesses and dining and close to the Main Street District. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath property offers fresh updates and flexible living space, including LVP flooring, new countertops, refreshed cabinetry, and fresh interior paint. Enjoy a large lot with a private patio, plus a spacious, partially finished basement featuring an oversized family room area, a half bath, and abundant storage. A current Letter of Compliance is on file—an added benefit for buyers seeking a straightforward purchase or investment opportunity.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Ranch
Year Built
1971
Stories
1
Living Area
980 sq ft
Lot Size
0.22 acres
Lot Dimensions
60x157.2
Zoning
S-SMD
Days on Market
93
MLS® Listing#
738755
Property Features
Interior
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Basement
Parking
Patio
Lot Features
Construction
Foundation
Roof
Sewer
Water Source
Financial Details
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$2,580
Tax year 2026
Parcel Number
09-11-150-060
Directions
From S. Duff go west on S.5th st. to South Walnut Ave. Go north to the home on the west side of the street.
Affordability Calculator
$47,800
Estimated monthly payment
$1,272/mo
Principal $191,200 · Est. interest $266,741 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 40% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 12% above 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
Ames Christian School
School · 0.8 mi away
Heartland Area Education Agency 11
School · 0.9 mi away
Hixson Opportunity Awards
School · 1.2 mi away
Linden Hall Isu
School · 1.2 mi away
Ames Community School
School · 1.4 mi away
Iowa State University International Students & Scholars Office
School · 1.5 mi away
Meeker Elementary School
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
School · 1.5 mi away
Ames High School
Secondary · 1.7 mi away
Ames Community School District
Elementary · 1.7 mi away
Fellows Elementary School
Elementary · 1.7 mi away
Iowa State University - College of Engineering
Secondary School · 1.8 mi away
Gymnasium Waidhofen an der Thaya
School · 1.9 mi away
Mitchell Elementary School
Elementary · 2.1 mi away
Ames Community School District
Elementary · 2.1 mi away
Northwood Preschool Center
School · 2.2 mi away
St Cecilia School
School · 2.2 mi away
Prairie Flower Children's Center
School · 2.2 mi away
Dmacc Ames Hunziker Center
Elementary · 2.3 mi away
Ames Middle School
Secondary · 2.8 mi away
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Moving Cost Estimate
EXIT Agents in Ames
Listing Courtesy: Weichert, Miller & Clark - (515) 232-7355

















