About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 701 Garden Road in Ames, IA is listed for $359,000 ($265 per sqft). Built in 1983, the home offers 1,353 sqft of living space on a 0.27 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1983
  • 0.27 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
1 full
1983

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

Welcome home to this charming, move-in ready split-level home offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and thoughtful updates throughout. The open-concept main floor is anchored by a fully renovated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry and quartz countertops.

The inviting family room offers a cozy gas fireplace and windows that flood the space with natural light. Sliding glass doors open to an expansive wraparound composite deck overlooking a spacious backyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors.

Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level offers a generous primary suite with a spa-like en suite bathroom, complete with a double-sink vanity, walk-in tiled shower with dual showerheads, and an oversized walk-in closet.

The basement adds even more value with ample storage and a partially finished bonus room, ideal for a home gym, office, or playroom. A private patio walkout leads to a beautifully landscaped, tree-lined backyard oasis offering exceptional privacy. Unbeatable location: Walkable to Mitchell Elementary School, just off Highway 69, and minutes from Highway 30 and South Duff shopping and dining.

Everything you need is within easy reach! Major updates include: HVAC (2017), Roof, siding, front door, and garage door (2019), Trex composite deck (2020), Upstairs carpet (2022), Remodeled kitchen with new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances (2023), LVP flooring on main level (2023).

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,920/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$260
Interest$1,556
Insurance$105

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

701 Garden Road

Ames, IA 50010

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Vinyl Siding

Property Details

Flooring

ConcreteCarpetLaminateVinylTile

Pool Features

DeckPatio

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 701 Garden Road is listed at $359,000 ($265/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,920 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1983, 0.27 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Exterior Features: Vinyl Siding.

This property is listed by Claire Chester.

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Claire Chester

Agent at RE/MAX Real Estate Center-Urbandale

Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate Center-Urbandale · View on Broker Site

MLS# 70665· Source: listhub· 3 days on market

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701 Garden Road, Ames, IA 50010

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