2961 Northwestern Ave
Ames, IA 50010
2 bd 3 ba 1,069 sqft Built 1975 Lot 4,765 sqft townhomes
Most recent sale
$227,000
Jun 8, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2022 | Sold | $227,000 | MLS #59764 |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Listed | $217,900 | MLS #649784 |
| Apr 5, 2022 | Listed | $217,900 | MLS #59764 |
| Nov 22, 2011 | Sold | $139,500 | MLS #33582 |
| Oct 20, 2011 | Listing removed | $139,000 | DesMoines |
| Oct 7, 2011 | Price changed | $139,000 | MLS #387297 |
| Jul 12, 2011 | Listed | $143,500 | MLS #387297 |
| Jul 7, 2011 | Listed | $143,500 | MLS #33582 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $179,200 | $107,200 | $286,400 | $2,800 |
| 2024 | $179,200 | $107,200 | $286,400 | $2,738 |
| 2023 | $159,500 | $43,800 | $203,300 | $2,796 |
| 2014 | $115,900 | $30,200 | $146,100 | $2,234 |
| 2013 | $110,700 | $28,900 | $139,600 | $2,172 |
| 2012 | $110,700 | $28,900 | $139,600 | $2,322 |
| 2009 | $123,600 | $28,900 | $152,500 | $2,032 |
| 2007 | $123,600 | $28,900 | $152,500 | $1,966 |
| 2006 | $123,600 | $28,900 | $152,500 | $2,012 |
| 2004 | $123,600 | $28,900 | $152,500 | $1,966 |
Property facts
Year built
1975
Property type
townhomes
Stories
1
Beds
2
Baths
3
Living area
1,069 sqft
Lot size
4,765 sqft
ZIP code
50010
City
Ames
Street
Northwestern Ave
Coordinates
42.05092, -93.62746
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$1,604
Gross rental yield
8.48%
Implied cap rate
5.51%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 2961 Northwestern Ave last sell?
2961 Northwestern Ave most recently sold on Jun 8, 2022 for $227,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 2961 Northwestern Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 2961 Northwestern Ave (year 2025) is $286,400 with $2,800 in property tax.
How does 2961 Northwestern Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 26.2% above the last sale price of $227,000.
When was 2961 Northwestern Ave built?
2961 Northwestern Ave was built in 1975.
How does 2961 Northwestern Ave compare to others on Northwestern Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Northwestern Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Northwestern Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 2961 Northwestern Ave?
2961 Northwestern Ave is a 2 bed, 3 bath, 1,069 sqft, 4,765 sqft lot townhomes.
Is 2961 Northwestern Ave a flip candidate?
No — 2961 Northwestern Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 2961 Northwestern Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
Yes — 2961 Northwestern Ave appears in our tax-appeal candidates list, meaning its current assessment exceeds its recent sale price by 15% or more.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+2.6%
Implied 1-yr
+10.6%
2026 Q3
$400.5K
2026 Q4
$409.5K
ZIP 50010 — Median Price History + Forecast
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