For sale by owner

Price cut: $10K (6/29)

$885,000

4812 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50014

5beds

3,217sqft

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SingleFamily

Built in 2026

10,800 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$275/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Thoughtful designPremium finishesCovered back deckFive-bedroom three-bath residence

Discover this beautifully crafted new construction home in the coveted Bluffs sub-division. Located on an extended cul-de-sac. This five-bedroom, three-bath residence combines modern elegance with warm, inviting tones throughout. Enjoy the open floor plan designed for both entertaining and everyday living. Sip your morning coffee on the covered back deck and unwind in the evening with stunning sunsets from the front porch. Thoughtful design, premium finishes, and a prime location—this home is ready to welcome you. Schedule a tour and see for yourself!

What the owner loves about this home

Beautiful finishes, Gilbert School District, spray foam insulation, tankless water heater, pond view, covered back patio, wet bar, vaulted ceilings in main room and master bedroom, dual head master shower, double island, jetted tub, extended cul-de-sac, tax abatement and more

38 days

339

7

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 2
3/4 bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Heating

Forced air, Gas

Cooling

Central

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

Flooring: Tile, Other, Carpet
Basement: Partially finished
Has fireplace: Yes

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 3,217 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Garage - Attached

Features

Exterior features: Other, Stone
Has view: Yes
View description: Water
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Water

Lot

Size: 10,800 Square Feet

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily

Materials

Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 2026

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Ames

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $275/sqft
Date on market: 6/9/2026

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$3,559/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/29/2026	Price change	$885,000-1.1%$275/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
6/9/2026	Listed for sale	$895,000$278/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem

Public tax history

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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