811 6th Street Overview
- Time on Site:
- 14 days
- Visits:
- 8
Welcome to 811 6th Street, a truly one-of-a-kind historic treasure located just steps from Wheatsfield Co-op, Brookside Park, Fareway, restaurants & main street entertainment. This beautifully restored move-in-ready 3 story home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, creating a rare opportunity to own a piece of Ames history. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the stunning original woodwork, refinished hardwood maple floors, abundant natural light and craftsmanship that has been lovingly preserved throughout. The main floor features a primary suite with a 3/4 bath, formal dining room & a show-stopping kitchen complete with custom floor-to-ceiling walnut cabinetry, butcher block island & ample space for cooking & gathering. Original pocket doors frame the inviting living room, while a large picture window overlooks the charming 4 season front porch, adjacent to the parlor. Upstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms with the hardwood floors continued & an updated full bathroom. The finished third level offers flexibility as a 5th bedroom, office, playroom, studio, or additional family room. Outside, enjoy the privacy of the fenced backyard and peaceful covered back porch. The detached two-car garage is a standout feature with a 2nd story workshop overlooking the backyard and convenient alley access. With restored charm, high-end woodwork and an unbeatable location, this exceptional home is overflowing with character and ready for its next family.
811 6th Street Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 2,564
- Price/Sq.ft. $152
- Lot 0.19 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: false
School Information
- School District: Ames
Building Information
- Year Built: 1910
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Story
Tax Information
- Tax Assessed Value: 290400
General Information
- Parcel Number: 09-03-430-110
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Special Listing Conditions: Standard
- Zoning: Residential
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage: true
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 5
Building Interior
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1168.0
- Building Area Total: 2564.0
General Information
- Appliances: Deep Freeze,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Basement: Unfinished
- Fireplace Features: Gas
- Fireplace: true
- Flooring: Hardwood,Carpet
- Foundation Details: Block,Tile
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Rooms Total: 14
Exterior
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Level
- Lot Size Acres: 0.19
- Lot Size Area: 8378.0
- Lot Size Square Feet: 8378.0
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
- Water Source: Public
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding
- Patio And Porch Features: Screened Porch,Enclosed Porch
General Information
- Fencing: Fenced
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Room Information
Room: Laundry
- Level: Basement
Room: Utility Room
- Level: Basement
Room: 4-season
- Level: Main
Room: Dining Room
- Level: Main
Room: Kitchen
- Level: Main
Room: Living Room
- Level: Main
Room: Mudroom
- Level: Main
Room: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Room: Three-Quarter Bathroom
- Level: Main
Room: Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Room: Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Room: Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Room: Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
Room: Full Bathroom
- Level: Upper
811 6th Street Neighborhood
Community
50010 (AMES) Demographics
Schools
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811 6th Street Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
811 6th Street History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2026Source: Central Iowa MLS | June 15, 2026 |
Contact Information: 515-708-3115