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1620 Amherst Drive, Ames, IA 50014

$535,000
BEDS 4
BATHS 3 full 1 partial
SQUARE FEET 1,857
MLS# 69531
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STATUS: Active
PROPERTY TYPE: Residential - Single Family
SCHOOL: Ames

Property Description

A rare combination of convenience and peaceful privacy within walking distance to ISU campus and scenic nature trails surrounding Lynn Fuhrer Lodge. Step inside and experience a stunning, light-filled gathering room highlighted by vaulted ceilings and expansive windows that create an immediate sense of warmth and openness.At the heart of the home, the beautifully designed dream kitchen -- an inviting space that seamlessly connects to the hearth room, where a striking double-sided fireplace creates an enjoyable conversation or peaceful reading area. Entertain effortlessly as the living space extends through sliding patio doors to a custom-designed multi level Trex deck.The primary suite provides a private retreat, complete with dual walk-in closets and a fully custom-remodeled en suite bath finished with thoughtful detail. Two additional bedrooms share a beautifully updated full bath, also custom remodeled.The family room showcases a full brick wood-burning fireplace and sliding doors that open to the backyard, creating a cozy yet versatile living space. A fourth bedroom, additional full bath, private den with backyard access, and dedicated exercise room offer flexibility for guests, work-from-home needs, or multigenerational living.Significant updates include the replacement of most windows with Andersen replacement windows, new carpet, custom blinds, multi level custom Trex deck overlooking professional landscaping.As the owner shares: 'The location, the open kitchen and hearth room, the separation of spaces for solitude, and the custom deck surrounded by mature trees, especially the oak that shades the deck in the afternoon for al fresco dining make this more than a house'. It is a home designed for connection and comfort

1620 Amherst Drive | MLS# 69531

This single family home located at 1620 Amherst Drive, Ames, IA 50014 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $535,000. This property was built in 1987 and has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 partial baths with 1857 sq. ft. Amherst Drive is located within the Ames school district. Search Ames real estate on johnandstephanielivingston.hunzikerrealty.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Walk-Out Access, Full, Sump Pump
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 2
Garage: 2 car attached
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Home Style: Traditional
Lot Size: 0.36 Acres
Year Built: 1987

Amenities

Ceiling Fan(s)
Central Vacuum

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Baths 3/4: 1
Baths Full: 2
Baths Hals: 1
Days on Site: 4
Exterior: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Skylights, Sump Pump, Water Softener - Owned, Window Treatment(s)
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas, Two
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Foundation Details: Block, Tile
Garage Y/N: Yes
Heating Y/N: Yes
Lot Features: Level
Parcel #: 05-32-478-030
Patio/Porch: Composite Deck, Patio
Road Surface: Hard Surface
RoomsTotal: 14
Sewer: Public Sewer
SQFT Finished Above Grade: 1857
SQFT Finished Below Grade: 1143
Water: Public
Window Features: Window Treatments, Skylight(s)
Zoning: RL

Local Schools

School District: Ames

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
Agency Phone: 515-233-2623

Shown By

Agent Name: Livingston Real Estate Team
Agent Phone: (515) 291-0922
Agency Title: Hunziker & Associates, REALTORS

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