3218 West St
Ames, IA 50014
3 bd 2 ba 1,716 sqft Built 1949 Lot 11,409 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$259,945
Jun 28, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2022 | Sold | $259,945 | MLS #59968 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Listed | $259,900 | MLS #59968 |
| Oct 24, 2018 | Sold | $140,000 | MLS #21166 |
| Jun 1, 2006 | Listed | $145,900 | MLS #21166 |
| Jun 1, 2006 | Sold | $140,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $250,300 | $57,000 | $307,300 | $3,730 |
| 2024 | $250,300 | $57,000 | $307,300 | $3,648 |
| 2023 | $217,700 | $49,700 | $267,400 | $3,194 |
| 2022 | $149,000 | $49,700 | $198,700 | $3,302 |
| 2021 | $149,000 | $49,700 | $198,700 | $3,444 |
| 2020 | $146,800 | $49,000 | $195,800 | $3,396 |
| 2019 | $146,800 | $49,000 | $195,800 | $3,514 |
| 2018 | $146,800 | $49,000 | $195,800 | $3,420 |
| 2017 | $146,800 | $49,000 | $195,800 | $3,138 |
| 2016 | $130,700 | $43,500 | $174,200 | $3,068 |
| 2015 | $130,700 | $43,500 | $174,200 | $2,896 |
| 2014 | $121,000 | $40,200 | $161,200 | $2,726 |
| 2013 | $116,600 | $38,800 | $155,400 | $2,660 |
| 2012 | $116,600 | $38,800 | $155,400 | $2,552 |
| 2009 | $90,500 | $38,800 | $129,300 | $1,968 |
| 2007 | $105,200 | $38,800 | $144,000 | $1,906 |
| 2006 | $105,200 | $38,800 | $144,000 | $1,946 |
| 2004 | $105,200 | $38,800 | $144,000 | $1,882 |
Property facts
Year built
1949
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
3
Baths
2
Living area
1,716 sqft
Lot size
11,409 sqft
ZIP code
50014
City
Ames
Street
West St
Coordinates
42.02460, -93.66099
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$2,574
Gross rental yield
11.88%
Implied cap rate
7.72%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 3218 West St last sell?
3218 West St most recently sold on Jun 28, 2022 for $259,945.
What is the current tax assessment for 3218 West St?
The most recent total assessment for 3218 West St (year 2025) is $307,300 with $3,730 in property tax.
How does 3218 West St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 18.2% above the last sale price of $259,945.
When was 3218 West St built?
3218 West St was built in 1949.
How does 3218 West St compare to others on West St?
We track 8 other properties on West St. Browse the list under "Other properties on West St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 3218 West St?
3218 West St is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,716 sqft, 11,409 sqft lot single_family.
Is 3218 West St a flip candidate?
No — 3218 West St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 3218 West St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 3218 West St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-1.3%
Implied 1-yr
-5.2%
2026 Q3
$300.7K
2026 Q4
$296.5K
ZIP 50014 — Median Price History + Forecast
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