1226 Truman Pl, Ames, IA, 50010
About This Home
Lovely, North Ames townhome with 2 bedrooms , 2 baths and 1 car garage. Enjoy everything this community has to offer with the swimming pool, club house and tennis courts plus the benefit of not worrying about lawn care, snow removal and exterior maintenance. Newer roofs and new exterior paint this month! Close to shopping, Cy-ride and local restaurants make this an ideal location. The main floor has a nice size living room, dining, kitchen and half bath. Upstairs are 2 generous bedrooms and a full bath. The primary bedroom has a huge walk-in closet and attached bath with a sink that connects to the full bath. The partially finished basement offers space for a rec room, plenty of storage or even a future 3rd bedroom and bath. With a front patio and back porch there is ample outdoor space to enjoy on summer evenings. Don't miss this home!
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Construction materials: Fiber Cement Board
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl,Laminate,Carpet
- Finished area below ground: 242
- Finished area above ground: 483
Full Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Half Bathroom
- Level: Main
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 987
- Total interior livable area: 987 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living Room
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Rec Room
- Level: Basement
Utility Room
- Level: Basement
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0527450430
- Zoning: F-PRD
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Pool features: Association
- Patio & porch: Patio
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
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Hail
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
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 | $834 | $10,008 |
| Home Insurance * | $97 | $1,164 |
| Property Taxes | $143 | $1,716 |
| Electricity | $121 | $1,452 |
| Total | $1,195 | $14,340 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Price change | $160,000 |
| 2026-07-15 | Listed for sale | $165,000 |
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