About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 1955 Meadow Glen N in Ames, IA is listed for $560,000 ($259 per sqft). Built in 1968, the home offers 2,166 sqft of living space on a 1.48 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1968
  • 1.48 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
1 full
2-car garage
1968

Amenities

FireplaceSpaHardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Striking architecture and a peaceful, wooded setting come together at 1955 Meadow Glen N. Situated on 1.48 acres just south of Iowa State University, this distinctive mid-century modern home designed by Robert Faust offers character at every turn. Dramatic rooflines, vaulted wood-slat ceilings, and expansive geometric windows create inviting spaces filled with natural light and views of the surrounding trees.

The kitchen pairs colorful St. Charles cabinetry with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, while the adjoining dining room opens to a screened porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main-floor primary suite features a private deck, a tiled shower, and conveniently located laundry.

Additional rooms offer flexibility for bedrooms, a home office, or a cozy den with a wood-burning stove. A lower-level guest suite includes its own bathroom and access to the backyard. Mature landscaping, multiple outdoor gathering spaces, and an attached two-car garage complement the home's unique design. A new asphalt driveway installed in 2026 adds a fresh, welcoming approach to this memorable Ames property.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$3,395/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$405
Interest$2,427
Insurance$163
HOA$400

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1955 Meadow Glen N

Ames, IA 50014

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Wood Siding

Property Details

Flooring

CarpetTileHardwood

Outdoor Features

PatioPorchDeck

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 1955 Meadow Glen N is listed at $560,000 ($259/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $3,395 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance, HOA fees.

HOA fees are $400/month.

Key features include: Built in 1968, 1.48 acre lot, Fireplace. Exterior Features: Wood Siding.

This property is listed by Mike Purcell.

MP

Mike Purcell

License B64484

Agent at Friedrich Iowa Realty

Listed by Friedrich Iowa Realty · Broker phone: (515) 232-6175 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 71460· Source: Central Iowa Board of Realtors, Inc.· 22 days on PropertySimple

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1955 Meadow Glen N, Ames, IA 50014

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