3214 Nixon Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

Ames
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3214 Nixon Avenue,Ames, IA 50010
$255,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,180 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: marquel stuedemann, liz keller
Office: chase collective
MLS#:747193
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$255,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$216.1

About this home

Charming, well-maintained 2-bed ranch tucked into a quiet, established North Ames neighborhood. Affectionately called “The Nest” by its longtime owners, this home has been thoughtfully updated and cared for, with comfortable living spaces and beautiful features that just say "welcome home" upon entry. The main level offers a bright living room, functional kitchen and 2 bedrooms, including primary with direct access to the back patio. The finished basement provides a large 2nd living space with plenty of room for movie/game nights, a home office or homeschool setup, or room to convert to an additional non-conforming bedroom. You'll also find a beautifully updated and spacious laundry area, (including a laundry chute) and ample dedicated storage. Mature trees and established landscaping, professionally designed, give the home a tucked-away, private feel, while the enclosed backyard and patio offer a private space for pets, gardening or relaxing. The extended garage/storage area...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1971
  • Listing ID #:747193
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 14, 2026 at 01:45 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished
  • Living area:1,180 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

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

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
  • Year built:1971
  • Building area:1,180 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.17 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Fire Pit, Open, Patio
  • Foundation Description:Block

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$255,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$216.1
  • Tax amount:$2,955

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Smoke Detectors

Parking

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

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