816 Brookridge Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Welcome to 816 Brookridge Ave—a home so stunning, it could have been pulled straight from your Pinterest board. Perfectly situated across from Ames' iconic Brookside Park, this magazine-worthy masterpiece pairs 1920s character with designer-level updates that feel both timeless and fresh. Every inch of this home has been carefully curated to create a space that's elevated, inspiring, and truly one of a kind. Offering over 2,100 square feet, this two-story gem gives you the space to live, work, and entertain in style. The curb appeal is unmatched, but it's what's inside that will have you falling in love: refinished hardwood floors throughout, new windows on the main level, and beautiful natural light pouring into every room. The designer kitchen is straight out of a design catalog—quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, handcrafted wood hood, floating shelves, and full-height stone backsplash. A farmhouse sink frames the view of Brookside Park, while wood beams on the ceiling bring warmth and depth to the space. The walk-in butler's pantry behind glass French doors is the cherry on top—perfect for hiding appliances, storing pantry staples, and keeping your counters clutter-free. On the main level, you'll also find two living rooms, wood-burning fireplace, home office or playroom, full emerald-tiled bath, and main-floor laundry with smart built-ins. Upstairs features four generous bedrooms and a stylish ¾ bathroom, all infused with character and charm. BONUS: This was the 2023 Prestige Builders Show Home featured in the Ames Homebuilders Association Parade of Homes. And the location? It speaks for itself. Just steps from your front door is Brookside Park, a 50-acre gem featuring tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, sports fields, biking and walking trails, picnic shelters, and a scenic creek. With CyRide access, off-street parking, and a detached 2-stall garage, you're living in the heart of Ames with every amenity at your fingertips. This home isn't just beautiful—it's the kind of place that makes you feel something. Come see what makes 816 Brookridge Ave a true standout.