1225 Harding Ave, Ames, IA 50010

This darling Cape Code home well cared for and you'll love it's central location, making access to Downtown, schools, ISU, and shopping very convenient. The kitchen features custom, solid wood cabinetry from Swan Creek and the rooms have newer insulated windows from Pella. The exterior is newly painted. Other updates include the HVAC, roof & gutter toppers, insulated attic blanket, and newer carpet. There are bedrooms on every level and the basement even has an additional room off the side, making it a 5+ or 6 bedroom home. All this plus room a formal dining room. But the real star of the property is the 16x16 detached shop in the backyard that is both heated and cooled! The shop features tons of cabinets and counter/floor work space. It is the perfect wood or hobby shop but could also be converted into a studio, mother-in-law suite, or amazing work-from-home office. Evenings will be very enjoyable in the landscaped backyard with a low patio and fire pit. The house is a 6 minute walk to Roosevelt Park where there's a very nice playground for small children. It's a 14 minute walk to the east entrance of Brookside Park (by the tennis courts). It's a 20 minute bike ride to the ISU Research Park or a 10 minute bike ride to campus. There is a Green bus stop 2 minutes away. Deliveries from HyVee and Walmart always came very fast because the house is near Grand Ave. It is also very quick to do errands like going to the post office or Walgreens. With so much to offer and being so conveniently located, what are you waiting for? Call to see this house today.