1821 Maxwell Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

Ames
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1821 Maxwell Avenue,Ames, IA 50010
$279,900
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,146 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: mcfarland, tony, jt patel
Office: friedrich realty
MLS#:748424
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$279,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$244.24

About this home

Spacious and full of possibility, this elegantly positioned split-level home offers ample square footage. Warm natural light and a layout designed for flexible living. Located near Meeker Elementary, the home offers added convenience for families, plus two distinct gathering spaces that easily accommodate entertaining, working from home, or creating a dedicated playroom or media retreat. The inviting eat-in kitchen features a cozy breakfast nook perfect for casual meals and morning coffee, while a lower-level storage area provides valuable space for seasonal items and household essentials. Outdoors, the fenced and beautifully shaded backyard feels like a private sanctuary, framed by mature trees and enriched with spaces for gardening, play, and relaxation. The sun lit raised deck off the kitchen is ideal for outdoor dining or quiet afternoons with a book, and the brick patio with a fire pit expands your options for evening gatherings. A playset with a sandbox adds charm and...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1963
  • Listing ID #:748424
  • Added:5 day(s) ago
  • Updated:September 06, 2026 at 03:12 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl
  • Dining Description:Dining Area
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished
  • Living area:1,146 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Electric, Forced Air, Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1963
  • Building area:1,146 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.23 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Split Level
  • Construction Materials:Metal Siding
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Fire Pit, Open, Patio
  • Foundation Description:Block
  • Levels:Multi/Split

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$279,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$244.24
  • Tax amount:$3,971

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1

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