408 W Ames StreetRussell, IA 52544

Single Family · 3 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1,552 Sq. ft.
$15,000 Active - Contingent

408 W Ames Street Overview

Time on Site:
34 days
Visits:
20

This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a great opportunity for someone ready to finish what’s already been started. The upstairs renovation is underway, giving the next owner a head start on transforming the space into their vision. Major updates including a newer furnace, newer roof and several newer windows throughout the home have already been completed, helping take care of some of the big-ticket items. Outside, you’ll find a large yard with plenty of room to enjoy, along with a spacious outbuilding perfect for storage, hobbies, or workspace needs. Whether you’re looking for an investment property, fixer-upper, or affordable home with potential, this property is full of opportunity.

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408 W Ames Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,552
  • Price/Sq.ft. $10

Details

General

Listing Information

  • Contingency: None

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1882

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Lucas
  • Postal City: Russell

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 834
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Parcel Number: 1206216001
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 0

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Basement: Partial
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Living Area: 1552
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Gravel

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.331 M/L Acre
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding

General Information

  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected

408 W Ames Street Neighborhood

Community

52544 (Centerville) Demographics

47
Median Age
55
Population Density (per sq. mile)
30%
College Educated
$35,820
Estimated Median Income
2,313
Estimated Total Home Owners
1,040
Estimated Total Renters
69% / 31%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

408 W Ames Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

408 W Ames Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$193,595
Average List Price
$136
Average Price per Square Foot
11
Properties Sold
108
Average Days on Market
51
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

408 W Ames Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/3/2026Source: NoCoast MLS Status Change
Active - Contingent
5/26/2026Source: NoCoast MLS Added to Database
May 26, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of Bogle Realty LLCNoCoast MLS- MLS# 6338665MLS Provider