721 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
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721 Douglas Avenue,Ames, IA 50010
$374,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,952 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: jennings, traci, jennings-brant, abigail
Office: re/max real estate center
MLS#:739798
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$374,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$191.6
About this home
Set w/in Ames' historic district just blocks to Main St., this renovated home offers a rare blend of preserved character, updates, & functionality. Thoughtfully restored by its current owners, the home showcases quality craftsmanship & attention to detail throughout. Inside, you'll find 4 beds, 3 baths, refinished original hardwood floors, solid core original doors, & a timeless renovated kitchen. The main level features 1 bedroom & a remodeled 3/4 bath w/ marble finishes & brushed nickel fixtures. Upstairs includes 3 bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite w/ a walk-in tiled shower, dual vanities, soaking tub, & large walk-in closet w/ built-ins. The upper level also offers an additional full bath & dedicated office/den space. Updates include a brand-new front porch w/ composite decking, updated flooring, paint, fixtures, bathrooms, blown-in insulation added in 2022, & restored original details throughout. Marble & tile finishes, quality updates, & preserved craftsmanship create a timeless feel while honoring the home's historic character. A standout feature is the newly added 2-car garage paired w/ an eco-friendly permeable paver driveway designed for storm water drainage & added curb appeal. Located just steps from downtown Ames, coffee shops, restaurants, & parks, this home offers exceptional walkability. Finding a historic home w/ this level of renovation, a true primary suite, 3 baths, & a 2-car garage is extraordinarily rare....
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Home facts
- Year built:1912
- Listing ID #:739798
- Added:47 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 24, 2026 at 04:26 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Hardwood, Tile
- Dining Description:Dining Area
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Unfinished
- Living area:1,952 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1912
- Building area:1,952 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.13 Acres
- Architectural Style:Two Story
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Covered, Deck, Patio
- Foundation Description:Block, Brick/Mortar
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$374,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$191.6
- Tax amount:$3,966
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Upper Level, Washer
- Amenities:Smoke Detectors, Window Treatments
Parking
- Parking description:Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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