5211 Harvest Rd, Ames, IA, 50010
About This Home
Looking for a ranch home with space, style, and incredible sunsets? Welcome to 5211 Harvest Rd in Cameron Estates. Sitting on just over an acre in the Gilbert School District, this 4-bedroom home offers nearly 3,400 finished square feet designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The main level features an open layout with beautiful natural light, a cozy gas fireplace, and a stunning kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and a large island that naturally becomes the heart of the home. Step out onto the covered deck and enjoy peaceful countryside views and breathtaking sunsets. Downstairs you'll find a spacious finished basement complete with a custom wet bar--perfect for game nights or hosting friends. With a 3-car garage, irrigation system, and room to spread out on 1.02 acres, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood living and open space just minutes from Downtown and ISU.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2016
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter,Tile
- Construction materials: Stone
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
Bedroom3
- Level: Main
Bedroom4
- Level: Basement
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Family Room
- Level: Basement
Features
- Wet Bar,Ceiling Fan(s)
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,455
- Finished area above ground: 1,968
Full Bathroom
- Level: Main
Great Room
- Level: Main
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas,Heat Rcvry/Vent Sys
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,968
- Total interior livable area: 1,968 sqft
Laundry
- Level: Main
Master Bathroom
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Main
Utility Room
- Level: Basement
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0519230120
- Zoning: A-R
- Special condition: Standard
Lot
- Lot size: 1 Acres
- Features: Level,Sprinkler (Yard)
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Drought
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,286 | $39,432 |
| Home Insurance * | $384 | $4,608 |
| Property Taxes | $665 | $7,980 |
| Electricity | $146 | $1,761 |
| Total | $4,481 | $53,772 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | Listed for sale | $659,900 |
| 2024-04-26 | Sold | $557,000 |
| 2024-03-29 | Pending sale | $584,900 |
| 2024-03-04 | Price change | $584,900 |
| 2024-02-08 | Listed for sale | $619,900 |
| 2023-01-19 | Sold | $471,400 |
| 2022-09-23 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2018-05-03 | Sold | $464,683 |
| 2018-03-20 | Pending sale | $469,900 |
| 2016-12-13 | Sold | $63,000 |
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