This home sweet home sits on the edge of the established Northridge neighborhood in Ames just blocks from the popular Moore Memorial Park. It provides five spacious bedrooms with four of them conveniently on the upper level and one in the finished lower level as well as four bathrooms. The current homeowners have maintained and updated it well including a new roof in 2023, add irrigation in 2023, a new sliding glass deck door in 2025, a new furnace in 2019 and new AC in 2024. Additional features include hardwood kitchen floors, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, large kitchen island, a built-in desk in the kitchen, zoned heating and cooling, two gas fireplaces, and main floor laundry with a new washer and dryer as of 2025. There is also informal as well as formal dining which is totally versatile. The formal dining space may be used as just that, a home office/den or even a music room as the current owners do. The huge primary suite is full of natural light including a large walk-in closet with a window and a bathroom that provides the luxury of a jetted tub and double vanities. This home has a spacious 3-car garage, a fenced yard, and the current owners have added beautiful maple trees. Overall it has 3,270 tastefully finish square feet of living space. This beauty will not be on the market long so schedule your tour today before someone else makes it their home.
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
10,500 sq ftLot Size
$531Price/Sq.Ft.
$24/moHOA Dues
3 car garageParking
Listed by Gale & Ryan Gehling Team• Keller Williams Ames
Northridge, located between North Grand Avenue and 24th Street, is a residential and suburban Ames neighborhood with curving cul-de-sacs and pocket parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the North Grand Mall corridor on Grand Avenue, where big-box storefronts, casual eateries, and steady traffic set a practical, errands-first rhythm. Housing trends toward late-20th-century ranches and split-levels with broad lawns and attached garages. Sidewalks and green setbacks give the streets a buffered, quiet feel away from the commercial strip. Nearby green space and trails shape a walk-and-roll routine. For local culture, Stephens Auditorium, the Octagon Center for the Arts, and Torrent Brewing Company anchor nights out beyond the retail corridor.
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Offer insights
3025 Almond Rd · $479,900
$479K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $479K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
87 days
The average home goes pending in 13 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.3%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Ceiling fans
Window treatments
Two gas fireplaces
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Laundry on main level
Full basement with sump pump
Flooring
Hardwood
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Central air conditioning
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Exterior features
Porch
Patio
Deck
Fenced yard
Level lot
Home design
Single-family residence
Two stories
Parking
Attached garage with 3 spaces
Construction
Vinyl siding and brick exterior
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Homeowners association with an annual fee of $285 (about $23.75/month)
Electricity and solar
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This fantastic 5 bdrm, 3-car garage home in Northridge provides over 3,200 beautifully finished sq ft. Features include new carpet, zoned heating/cooling, 2 fireplaces, formal & informal dining, large main level laundry room plus separate spacious mudroom. The kitchen has tasteful stainless appliances, large island, granite counter tops & built-in desk. Additional features include deck & fenced 10,500 sq ft lot. The large master bedroom has a walk-in closet & master bath w/ shower, double vanity & jetted tub.
Public Records
Dec 18, 2013
Sold
$350,000
$388/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,634 (+2.2%)
$84,000 + $376,300
$460,300
2024
$6,494 (−0.5%)
$84,000 + $376,300
$460,300
2023
$6,528 (+1.2%)
$97,000 + $360,300
$457,300
2022
$6,448 (−4.1%)
$97,000 + $291,000
$388,000
2021
$6,726 (+1.4%)
$97,000 + $291,000
$388,000
2020
$6,630 (−1.1%)
$95,600 + $286,700
$382,300
2019
$6,706 (+2.8%)
$95,600 + $286,700
$382,300
2018
$6,526 (+1.1%)
$95,600 + $286,700
$382,300
2017
$6,456 (+2.3%)
$95,600 + $286,700
$382,300
2016
$6,308 (+23.9%)
$95,600 + $286,700
$382,300
2014
$5,090
$52,000 + $296,400
$348,400
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
84 ft.
Lot depth
125 ft.
Lot size
10,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2002
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,271
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,271
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Story County
APN
0528326090
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 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
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 • 50014
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Ames. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 3025 Almond Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $369,000 and $547,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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