Welcome to this beautiful ranch home in north Ames w/ over 3000 SF of finish. This residence offers timeless appeal. Nestled in an established neighborhood, conveniently located near Veenker Golf Course, and within walking distance of Iowa State University, it presents a perfect blend of serene surroundings and recreational opportunities. The centerpiece of the living space is a striking full brick fireplace with built in bookcases creating a cozy ambiance and serving as a focal point for gatherings adjacent to the open kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with a spacious island and a pull out pantry, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and hosting memorable meals. The primary bdrn features a lrg walk-in closet, vanity & shower offering a spa-like retreat. This home boasts a finished LL complete with a 4th non conforming bdrm, bath, 2nd family room for entertaining guests or relaxing w/ family. The home's beautiful curb appeal is complemented by a two-car garage, and a back yard shed providing ample space for vehicles & storage. With its meticulously maintained interior & desirable features (landscaping, window treatments, appliances, amazing storage space, & dimming lights), this home offers an unparalleled living experience. Don't miss this professionally cleaned, better than new, it's ready to welcome you home. All of the major expenses for a home have been newly updated with all new windows and sliding door, newer steel siding, newer architectural roof, newer furnace, air conditioner and water heater, all Hunter Douglas window treatments throughout, newer pergola over the brick patio, paint and many more amenities to numerous to mention! You'll love the location and the backyard which opens to the green space with mature trees where you can watch the birds or garden in your private area.
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$146Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Nancy Hagen• Progressive Real Estate RN,LLC
Bought with Jen Burkamper• RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
1976
Sq. Ft.
3,119
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Story County
APN
0533252200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 24, 2026.
RL
Residential Low Density Zone
This zone is intended to accommodate primarily single-family dwellings, while accommodating certain existing two-family dwellings and other uses customarily found in low-density residential areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Window Features: Window Treatments
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Sump Pump
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1943.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,943
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,176
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick, Steel Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Property Features
Green Indoor Air Quality: Contaminant Control
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size : 16195.0
Lot Size Area: 16,195
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Zoning: Residential
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Ames
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,119
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: 1976
County: Story County
APN: 0533252200
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®
Around this home
Schools
Fellows Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Ames Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Ames, IA • 50010
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 4 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.2 hrs
4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$433,000 – $524,000
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