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221 N Franklin Avenue

Ames, IA 50014
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt887

Sqft

Snag this rare 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem in a prime Ames location—just a short walk to campus. Freshly painted, low-maintenance, and rental-ready with a Letter of Compliance already in place. Big yard, detached garage, and unbeatable proximity to student demand make this a high-return opportunity. Properties like this near ISU don’t last—secure it now.

Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $205,000

AD Id : 77830065

MLS Id : 723810

Beds : 2

Living Area Size : 887

Year Built : 1939

Garage : 1

County : Story

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1939 Building Area Total: 887 Construction Materials: Metal Siding Private Pool: No

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $205000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 0905451110 Annual Tax: $1816.14 Tax Legal Desc: WEST AMES ADD LOT 38 BLK 1

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1

  • Location Information

    Direction: Go west on Lincoln Way. Turn right onto Franklin Ave. Home is on your left. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/15/2026 @ 11:04

MLS: 723810 LISTED BY: Stephen Bock, RE/MAX Real Estate Center 515-232-4663 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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