Experience charm, comfort, and thoughtful design in this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-
bathroom home tucked into a peaceful semi-cul-de-sac directly across from St. Cecilia
Catholic Church in one of Ames' most desirable neighborhoods. From the moment you
arrive, you will notice the pride of ownership and attention to detail throughout.
Inside, the home offers a welcoming atmosphere with updated flooring (2025) and spacious
living and dining areas. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring marble
countertops, modern splash, and an elegant hood (2023). Step outside to relax in the
screened porch, ideal for morning coffee, evening wind-downs, or enjoying the backyard
without the bugs.
Whether hosting gatherings on the composite deck, working in the home office, or simply
enjoying the privacy of the fenced yard, this home fits a variety of lifestyles. Located just
minutes from parks, schools, and Iowa State University, this is a rare opportunity to own a
well-maintained and move-in ready home in a quiet, family-friendly location.
Sold for $378,000 on 08/15/25
$378,000
1617 Jackson Dr, Ames, IA 50010
4beds
1,986sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1973
9,583.2 Square Feet Lot
$372,800 Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$2,002 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 18, 2025 at 11:20am
Listed by:
Betts Team,
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
Bought with:
Patty Meese, S61772
Friedrich Realty
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 67661

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Half bathroom
- Level: Main
Full bathroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,986
- Total interior livable area: 1,986 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,218
- Finished area below ground: 448
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck-Wood, Porch - Open
Lot
- Size: 9,583 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 0527377090
- Zoning: Res
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Fiber Cement Board
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Ames
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Hard Surface