# 2008 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA 50010 > **TL;DR:** 3bd/1ba single family, $250,000 ($258/sqft), built 1957, 968 sqft. > Hardwood, A/C, 1-car garage. Est. $1,337/mo. Listed 100 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $250,000 | | Price/sqft | $258 | | Bedrooms | 3 | | Bathrooms | 1 full | | Square Feet | 968 | | Year Built | 1957 | | Lot Size | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) | | Stories | 1 | | Garage | 1-car | | Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 100 | ## Why This Home Stands Out - **Hardwood Floors** - Hardwood flooring listed ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,264 | | Estimated Insurance | $73 | | **Total** | **$1,337** | ## Key Amenities - Hardwood - A/C - 1-car garage ## Property Highlights - Built in 1957 - 0.19 acre lot ## Description ### Agent Description UPDATE! The sellers have added a 12 ft by 8 ft pressurized-wood deck off the sliding glass door in the kitchen! The deck is a great addition to this charming 3-bedroom ranch offers comfortable living in a convenient Ames location. Original hardwood floors bring warmth and character to the bright living room, hallway, and bedrooms. The functional kitchen provides generous cabinet and counter space, an informal dining area, and sliding glass doors overlooking the fenced backyard, A built-in desk nook provides a convenient space for working from home, studying, or staying organized. The full basement offers laundry, storage, and plenty of usable space. The attached garage features a rear overhead door, allowing convenient drive-through access to the backyard--ideal for lawn equipment, trailers, or outdoor projects. Recent improvements include a new refrigerator, washer, dryer, gutters, lighting, and updated faucet fixtures. Situated between historic Downtown Ames and North Ames, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, parks, a public golf course, and an elementary school just half a block away. Come see the possibilities at 2008 Douglas Avenue! ## Location - **Address:** 2008 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA 50010 - **County:** Story - **Coordinates:** 42.04239, -93.612019 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=42.04239,-93.612019 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** John Livingston · **License:** S61819 - **Brokerage:** Hunziker & Associates, Realtors - **Broker Phone:** (515) 233-4450 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/2008-Douglas-Ave_Ames_IA_50010_M85964-35500?f=listhub&s=CIBORIA&m=70828&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f4060672797r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f322147295r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f1663228991r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f3042998637r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f3858700307r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f831141500r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f981604565r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f4255240104r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f2058425724r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f1777274612r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f598476151r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f2440282615r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f2630174209r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f244949710r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f789374991r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f2849839498r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f1176635276r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f2202455397r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f1562941961r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f1725282635r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f812740596r.jpg) ![2008 Douglas Avenue - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e8ff5f5f41facaef7298e995001aa2a1l-f1773233841r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 70828 | **Updated:** 2026-10-30 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Central Iowa Board of Realtors, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/2008-douglas-avenue-ames-ia-50010-87b74ffa124945e89d88615e1459cad3) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/2008-douglas-avenue-ames-ia-50010-87b74ffa124945e89d88615e1459cad3#listing", "url": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/2008-douglas-avenue-ames-ia-50010-87b74ffa124945e89d88615e1459cad3", "name": "2008 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA 50010", "description": "UPDATE! The sellers have added a 12 ft by 8 ft pressurized-wood deck off the sliding glass door in the kitchen! The deck is a great addition to this charming 3-bedroom ranch offers comfortable living in a convenient Ames location. 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