# 1421 Stafford Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba single family, $279,000 ($225/sqft), built 1950, 1,238 sqft.
> Fireplace, A/C. Est. $1,209/mo. Listed 1 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $279,000 |
| Price/sqft | $225 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 1,238 |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| Lot Size | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 1 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,209 |
| **Total** | **$1,209** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1950
- 0.17 acre lot
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
Charming and move-in ready, this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers features rarely found at this price point! The spacious primary suite includes a private ensuite bath, providing comfort and convenience. Extensive updates completed in recent years include the kitchen, bathrooms, windows, and roof, giving you peace of mind and modern appeal throughout. The cozy living room features a beautiful fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. Step outside to enjoy the patio, ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home checks all the boxes. Don't miss your opportunity -add this one to your must-see list. All information obtained from seller and public records.

## Location

- **Address:** 1421 Stafford Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
- **County:** Story
- **Coordinates:** 42.036522, -93.608204
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=42.036522,-93.608204

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Bonnie Christensen
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Precision
- **Phone:** 5159719973
- **Email:** bonniechristensen@remax.net

## Primary Photo

![1421 Stafford Avenue - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/51d2ab2de36ebf4a9e41662ca8bb1b9el-f3588767443r.jpg)

*16 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/1421-stafford-avenue-ames-ia-50010-a742496)*

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**MLS#:** 742496 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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