Location - Location - Location! Location of this property is excellent. It is 8-9 blocks from the Fellows Elementary and Ames High. Schools are within walking distance with no major streets to cross. The North Grand Mall and the Aquatic Center are approximately 10 blocks away. A CyRide bus stop is less than 300 feet away at the corner of 16th and Roosevelt. This house is centrally located in Ames, close to the Iowa Department of Transportation, Iowa State University campus, and other large employers. This home is sizeable enough for most families and has room in the dry basement for a woodworking shop (previous use), man cave, game room, craft or family room. Lots of options and space! The exterior: New roof in 2013 $10,000 Steel siding Anderson double-hung and casement windows Steel garage door Fenced-in back yard Landscaping and flower boxes 18' x 12' cedar deck 12' x 6' cedar deck Mature trees The interior: Three large bedrooms consisting of an 18' x 16' master bedroom with vaulted ceiling and arched window. The remaining two bedrooms are sizeable at 15' x 11' , 13' x 11'. The kitchen has quartz (granite) countertop with stainless steel sink ($4,000) and a main floor laundry. Tile floors in kitchen, laundry room, bathroom, and toilet room. Stainless steel appliances -- stove, refrigerator, dishwasher -- all are fairly new. The kitchen is 21' x 11'. It is spacious with lots of cupboards and has an eat-in kitchen area. Can lighting throughout the house with a chandelier in dining room. The dining room is 18' x 12' and nice for family gatherings. The large living room has a fireplace, bow window, oak crown/baseboard, and surround sound. Living room has multispec paint and rounded corner bead moldings. Wow! Come take a look! NO wall paper in this house. Master bathroom is 11' x 11' with one piece fiberglass shower, closet, vanity, and toilet room. Second bathroom - 9' x 5' with quartz vanity top, one piece fiberglass shower, and tile floor. Office or sun room is 18' x 11'6". Raised panel red oak doors ($7200) and lots of nice woodwork! Beam central vacuum, rugmaster powerhead with hose and attachments. A new high efficiency Goodman (Amana) furnace ($2500) was installed in October of 2011. Two 50 gallon power vent water heaters -- hot water all the time, no hot or cold flashes. This home has been extensively remodeled and does not look like 1953 whether you are inside or out. We have tried to keep the home in good repair and it shows. It is above average in quality, location, and value. Compare this home at $104 per sq. ft. to other homes that you have looked at. Neighborhood Description This neighborhood is quiet and in close proximity to Ames High, Fellows Elementary, the aquatic center, bus stops, North Grand Mall, Iowa State University, and a number of businesses/employers.
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