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1418 Wheeler St, Ames, IA, 50010

4beds
2baths
792sqft
$185,000
$234price/sqft
$1,334/moest. monthly cost
$53,360/yrincome needed

About This Home

Ideal for a flipper or someone ready to put some sweat equity into a home. Some updates have been completed, some projects are not finished. Lower level bathroom is not complete. 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths. Great location in north Ames in Fellows school district near Cy-Ride stops, schools, shopping, and churches. Bike to ISU. Property is being sold in as-is condition. Offers will be reviewed after 9AM on Thursday 8/6/2026.

Getting Around

56
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
79
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

10/10
6/10
Ames Middle SchoolGrades 6-83.5 mi
7/10
Ames High SchoolGrades 9-120.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1970

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Split-Foyer
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Daylight

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Dining Area
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Finished area below ground: 671

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Gas,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 792
  • Total interior livable area: 792 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0527405010
  • Zoning: RL

Features

  • Levels: Multi/Split

Lot

  • Lot size: 8,468 sqft
  • Features: Rectangular Lot

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

  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tornado
Winter Weather
Hail
Lightning
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Tornado

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $935$11,220
Home Insurance *$109$1,308
Property Taxes $169$2,028
Electricity $121$1,452
Total$1,334$16,008
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$45,737/yr
40% on housing$40,020/yr
45% on housing$35,573/yr

Iowa FAIR Plan Programs

Iowa FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 1,021Commercial: 22
Total Premiums$1.14M
Total Exposure$85.68M

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 12.3%
12.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 1.9%
1.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.8%
-1.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$234This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 50010$193
Story County$203

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 50010$195
Story County$210

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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-07Pending sale$185,000
2026-07-30Listed for sale$185,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentMolly Neal-Wong
BrokerageRE/MAX Concepts-Ames

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