




3117 Duff Ave, Ames, IA, 50010
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom ranch home in north Ames, offering a perfect blend of one level living and flexibility for todays changing life styles. 1774 sq foot of main floor space this home is ideal for you. Key features include a large living room, large multi- purpose room with wood burning fireplace that opens onto a composite deck. The deck is the perfect size for chairs, table, grill, hammock or bird feeder. The kitchen area has storage and counter space for entertaining or baking with the ease of a half-bath, laundry hookups and door to the attached two stall garage. Three bedrooms upstairs including the primary bedroom with en suite bathroom and two large closets. The basement is partially finished (927 sq feet) designed with flexibility in mind! It features a large room with wood burning fireplace, two bedrooms and an updated ¾ bathroom. The unfinished area has a lot of storage including washer/dryer hookups and space that could easily become ✓a craft area ✓ home gym ✓ gaming area ✓hobby area Finding a home that works for today's changing needs isn't always easy, but this one was made for you and your dreams! Spreading out, working from home, entertaining, or hosting frequent guests- your home, your memories!Your Home....Your Memories ✓All rooms freshly painted including upstairs closets ✓Radion mitigation system installed and active ✓Composite deck ✓Five large bedrooms with closets ✓Open concept and lots of storage ✓ Corner lot Call Patrick Weigel to schedule your private showing!
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Daylight,Full,Sump Pump
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
Bedroom3
- Level: Main
Bedroom4
- Level: Basement
Bedroom5
- Level: Basement
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Family Room
- Level: Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 927
- Finished area above ground: 1,774
Full Bathroom
- Level: Basement
Full Bathroom
- Level: Main
Half Bathroom
- Level: Main
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,774
- Total interior livable area: 1,774 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living Room
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Rec Room
- Level: Basement
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0526351080
- Zoning: Res
- Special condition: Standard
Lot
- Lot size: 0.26 Acres
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
- Winter Weather
- Hail
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
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 | $1,921 | $23,052 |
| Home Insurance * | $224 | $2,688 |
| Property Taxes | $379 | $4,548 |
| Electricity | $132 | $1,587 |
| Total | $2,656 | $31,872 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Price change | $380,000 |
| 2026-06-22 | Listed for sale | $395,000 |
| 2020-05-12 | Listing removed | $1,265,000 |
| 2019-05-09 | Listed for sale | $1,265,000 |
