From the moment you arrive, it's evident this home was designed to be extraordinary. Featured in the 2024 Parade of Homes, every space has been thoughtfully crafted to combine timeless elegance, modern luxury, and everyday functionality. Situated on more than half an acre in North Ames within the highly sought-after Gilbert School District, this exceptional residence offers over 4,000 finished square feet, 6 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a spacious 3-car garage.
Step inside the welcoming foyer where soaring vaulted ceilings and walls of windows fill the great room with natural light. Designer lighting enhances the open-concept layout, while the chef's kitchen impresses with quartz countertops, white oak cabinetry, oversized island, professional-grade range, and walk-in butler's pantry--perfect for everyday living and entertaining.
The luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-like ensuite featuring a tiled walk-in shower, spacious walk-in closet, and laundry located directly off the closet. A main-level office/den overlooking the front of the home provides ideal work-from-home space, while a nearby half bath adds convenience. Just off the oversized 3-car garage, the mudroom with built-in lockers keeps daily life organized and functional.
Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms with oversized closets, a full bath, and a second laundry room designed for added convenience.
The finished lower level with daylight windows expands your living space and is built for entertaining. A large wet bar with expansive island sets the stage for game nights, gatherings, and hosting guests. Two additional bedrooms, a ¾ bath, and generous storage offer flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a home gym.
Outdoor living is equally impressive with a welcoming front patio, covered back deck, and expansive 47.5' x 30' concrete patio--ideal for entertaining, grilling, or everyday outdoor enjoyment. An irrigation system helps maintain the beautifully landscaped yard with ease.
Every detail reflects quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and luxurious comfort. Set on more than half an acre, the property offers space, privacy, and flexibility increasingly hard to find today. Designed to impress and built for modern living, this extraordinary residence is a rare opportunity in North Ames' luxury market.
For sale
$877,500
50311 Prairie Point Ct, Ames, IA 50014
6beds
2,718sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2024
0.63 Acres Lot
$866,800 Zestimate®
$323/sqft
$58/mo HOA
What's special
Private retreatOpen-concept layoutWelcoming foyerNearby half bathSoaring vaulted ceilingsProfessional-grade rangeDesigner lighting
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sherry Hosteng 515-314-7189,
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 70516
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 5
- Level: Basement
Bedroom 6
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Half bathroom
- Level: Main
Full bathroom
- Level: Upper
Full bathroom
- Level: Basement
Family room
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Daylight,Full,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,718
- Total interior livable area: 2,718 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,242
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.63 Acres
- Features: Level, Sprinkler (Yard)
Details
- Parcel number: 0507105290
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Fiber Cement Board, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Year built: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Indoor air quality: Radon Mitigation System - Passive
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $700 yearly
- HOA name: Prairie Valley Homeowners Assoc.
Location
- Region: Ames
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $323/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $835,500
- Annual tax amount: $10
- Date on market: 6/19/2026
- Road surface type: Hard Surface
Estimated market value
$866,800
$823,000 - $910,000
$3,644/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $877,500+3.5%$323/sqft |
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| 12/30/2024 | Sold | $847,500-2%$312/sqft |
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| 8/7/2024 | Price change | $865,000-1.1%$318/sqft |
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| 5/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $875,000+821.1%$322/sqft |
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| 1/5/2024 | Sold | $95,000$35/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10 +25% | $835,500 +119257.1% |
| 2024 | $8 -20% | $700 |
| 2023 | $10 | $700 |
| 2022 | $10 | $700 |
| 2021 | -- | $700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 50014
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAGilbert Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 2.4 mi
- 10/10Gilbert Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 9/10Gilbert High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
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- Iowa
- Story County
- Ames
- 50014
- 50311 Prairie Point Ct





