$284,900
$284,900
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4 Beds
2 Baths
1,788 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 09/19/2025
Key Details
Sold Price $284,900
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Residential
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,788 sqft
Price per Sqft $159
MLS Listing ID 724761
Sold Date 09/19/25
Style One and One Half Story
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1957
Annual Tax Amount $3,613
Lot Size 0.258 Acres
Acres 0.2583
Property Sub-Type Residential
Property Description
Discover comfort and privacy in this charming Ames home, where the beautiful and dense woods of Emma McCarthy Lee Park create breathtaking views! The fenced-in backyard is your private retreat where the woods bring deer, fox, and other wildlife right to your doorstep. Enjoy year-round recreation - cross-country skiing in winter or walking and biking trails in warmer months. Don't forget, Iowa State University is just a few minutes away, blending quiet convenience with the vibrant community life Ames offers. Moving inside, hardwood floors flow through a sunlit main level, featuring two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a living room with a cozy fireplace perfect for curling up with a good book in the cooler fall and winter months that are on their way. The upper level includes two more versatile bedrooms for family or guests, and a home office or 5th bedroom is just the cherry on top. The lower level boasts a large family room, sauna, another full bath, workshop for hobbies or projects, and a walkout to the backyard patio that pulls you towards nature once again. Fresh 2023 upgrades include a new roof, gutters, some windows, and front porch, ensuring lasting value. Nestled on a peaceful street where nature is your closest neighbor, this home offers unmatched charm and serenity. Don't miss your chance to own this gem—schedule your tour today!
Location
State IA
County Story
Area Ames
Zoning RL
Rooms
Basement Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Interior
Interior Features Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
Heating Electric, Forced Air, Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio
Parking Features Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
Garage Spaces 1.0
Garage Description 1.0
Fence Full
Porch Deck, Open, Patio
Private Pool No
Building
Entry Level One and One Half
Foundation Block
Water Public
Level or Stories One and One Half
Schools
School District Ames
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 0905229040
Monthly Total Fees $301
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Conventional
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