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2026 Melrose Ave; Ames, IA Property Details

2026 Melrose Ave, Ames, IA is a Single Family that was built in 1958. This property is currently a cash purchase and is not for sale. Our records show that 2026 Melrose Ave has 3 bedrooms, and 1.5 bathrooms, and a total of 1,299 square feet. The lot size of 2026 Melrose Ave is 9,483 square feet.

Off market
2026 Melrose Ave Ames, IA 50010
$228,300 Estimated Value
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,299 SqFt
Property Details

Summary

  • Purchase Method: Cash
  • Owners / Type: 1 / Individual
  • Owner Status: Individual
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Purchase Price: $30,000
  • Est. Equity / %: $276,000 / 100%
  • APN: 05-34-276-280
  • Situs County: Story
  • Length Of Ownership: 19 years

Rooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1

Structure

  • Building Style: Frame
  • Floor Cover Type: Carpet
  • Stories: 1
  • Exterior Wall Type: Concrete Block
  • Interior Wall Type: Gypsum Board (Drywall, Sheetrock, etc.)
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Porch Type: Open
  • Roof Cover Type: Composition Shingle
  • Water Source: Yes
  • Deck: true
  • Patio Type: Patio

Measurements

  • Total: 1,299/SqFt
  • Lot: 9,483/SqFt
  • Gross: 1,299/SqFt
  • Living: 1,299/SqFt
  • Basement: 1,005/SqFt
  • Building: 1,299/SqFt
  • Ground: 1,005/SqFt
  • Basement Finished: 338/SqFt
  • Basement Unfinished: 667/SqFt
  • Price Per Square Foot: $23.09

Legal Description

  • Description: MELROSE PARK 4TH ADD LOT:6 AMES
Building Insights

Land Information

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Within Flood Zone: True
  • Flood Zone: X / Low/Medium Risk
  • School District: Ames Community School District
  • Lat / Lon: 42.043182 / -93.622284
  • Subdivision: Melrose Park Sd 4th Add
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Zoning: RL
  • County Use Code: 101

Amenities

  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas
  • Plus Four: 5036
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced air unit

Ownership Info

2026 Melrose Ave has no associated ownership info
2026 Melrose Ave has no associated ownership info.

Taxes

2026 Melrose Ave has 10 associated Taxes items

2026 Melrose Ave, Ames, IA pays taxes in Story County, IA. The most recent tax assessment records are from 2025 and show that the current assessed value of the property is $228,300. The APN we've located for 2026 Melrose Ave is 05-34-276-280.

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Taxes
  • Assessed Value:  $228,300
  • Assessed Year:  2025
  • Assessed County:  Story
  • APN:  05-34-276-280
  • Assessed Land Value:  52200
  • Market Land Value:  52200
  • Tax Amount:  2790
  • Tax Year:  2025
  • Market Value:  228300
  • Market Year:  2025

Tax History

2026 Melrose Ave has 13 associated Tax History items
YearAssessed ValueLand ValueImprovement ValueTax AmountChange RateAssessed CRTax Rate
Year 2025 Assessed Value $228,300 Land Value $52,200 Improvement Value $176,100 Tax Amount $2,790 Change Rate +0.181202% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.012221%
Year 2024 Assessed Value $186,800 Land Value $35,200 Improvement Value $151,600 Tax Amount $2,362 Change Rate -0.017471% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.012645%
Year 2023 Assessed Value $186,800 Land Value $35,200 Improvement Value $151,600 Tax Amount $2,404 Change Rate +0.082883% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.012869%
Year 2022 Assessed Value $140,800 Land Value $35,200 Improvement Value $105,600 Tax Amount $2,220 Change Rate +0.013699% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.015767%
Year 2021 Assessed Value $140,800 Land Value $35,200 Improvement Value $105,600 Tax Amount $2,190 Change Rate -0.042832% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.015554%
Year 2020 Assessed Value $138,700 Land Value $34,700 Improvement Value $104,000 Tax Amount $2,288 Change Rate -0.048748% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.016496%
Year 2019 Assessed Value $138,700 Land Value $34,700 Improvement Value $104,000 Tax Amount $2,405.25 Change Rate +0.029645% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.017341%
Year 2018 Assessed Value $138,700 Land Value $34,700 Improvement Value $104,000 Tax Amount $2,336 Change Rate +0.029075% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.016842%
Year 2017 Assessed Value $138,700 Land Value $34,700 Improvement Value $104,000 Tax Amount $2,270 Change Rate +0.030881% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.016366%
Year 2016 Assessed Value $130,800 Land Value $40,400 Improvement Value $90,400 Tax Amount $2,202 Change Rate +0.024186% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.016835%
Year 2015 Assessed Value $130,800 Land Value $40,400 Improvement Value $90,400 Tax Amount $2,150 Change Rate +0.053922% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.016437%
Year 2014 Assessed Value $122,300 Land Value $37,700 Improvement Value $84,600 Tax Amount $2,040 Change Rate +0.090909% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.01668%
Year 2013 Assessed Value Land Value Improvement Value Tax Amount $1,870 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate