265 W Riverside Road, Ames, IA 50010

Ames
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265 W Riverside Road,Ames, IA 50010
$1,699,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 5,373 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: heather schmidt
Office: re/max precision
MLS#:739039
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$1,699,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$316.21

About this home

Discover exceptional luxury living on 20.28 private acres in north Ames. This 2004 custom-built home received a thoughtful renovation in 2020, offering modern elegance and premium finishes throughout. Boasting 5 spacious bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, the home features a fully finished basement complete with a full bar, theater room, and exercise room, creating the ultimate space for entertaining, recreation, and wellness. Enjoy abundant parking and storage with 4 attached garages. Additional highlights include a large detached garage (38' x 60') with 3 stalls and finished living space above, ideal for guests, a home office, studio, or rental potential. The sprawling grounds provide rare privacy and serenity while remaining just minutes from Ames amenities, Ada Haden park, Iowa State University, shopping, dining, and major routes. Whether you're seeking room for hobbies, vehicles, outdoor pursuits, or simply embracing peaceful countryside views, this estate delivers endless...

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Home facts

  • Year built:2004
  • Listing ID #:739039
  • Added:111 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 12, 2026 at 07:53 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:6
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Separate Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished
  • Living area:5,373 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

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

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
  • Year built:2004
  • Building area:5,373 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:20.28 Acres
  • Construction Materials:Stone, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features:Enclosed Porch, Open, Patio, Porch, Screened, Sprinkler Irrigation
  • Foundation Description:Poured

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,699,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$316.21
  • Tax amount:$20,832

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Laundry features:Main Level, Upper Level
  • Amenities:Central Vacuum, Security System, Storage, Wet Bar, Window Treatments

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:4

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