Step into a captivating blend of history, comfort, and convenience with this beautiful residence at 1908 Northwestern Avenue.
— a charming front porch, decorative trim, and timeless architecture that whisper of well-loved stories. The mature landscaping frames the property with lush greenery, hinting at the peace and privacy found just beyond the sidewalk.
Warm & Inviting Interior:
Inside, rich hardwood floors flow through the main living areas, bathed in natural light from generously sized windows. The living room is spacious and warm, creating a cozy gathering space for quiet evenings or lively conversations. Adjacent, the formal dining room invites gatherings — from dinners to festive celebrations.
Thoughtful Living Spaces:
The heart of the home is its kitchen — well-appointed, functional, and welcoming. Imagine bright morning sunlight breaking over polished countertops, with ample cabinet storage and room to move as you prepare meals. Just off the kitchen, a multifunctional nook or breakfast area offers a perfect spot for casual dining or homework sessions.
Upstairs, spacious bedrooms offer serene retreats. Large windows frame tree-lined views, and calming neutral tones set the mood for restful nights. The larger bedroom includes generous closet space, while additional bedrooms are versatile — ideal for guests, a home office, or creative studio.
Lower Level Comfort:
Downstairs expands your living options. This bonus space could serve as a media room, exercise area, or flexible STEM studio — whatever you need. There's room to flex, adapt, and grow.
Outdoor Oasis:
Step outside to a private backyard haven. Whether you dream of summer barbecues, gardening in raised beds, or simply unwinding with a book under a shady tree, this outdoor space delivers. The yard is intimate yet open, with enough room for a patio or add a firepit.
Prime Location:
Situated on Northwestern Avenue, the home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and accessibility. You're just a short walk or drive from downtown Ames, local shops, schools, parks, and the vibrancy of Iowa State University. This area is known for its strong sense of community and its blend of historic and modern homes.
Enduring Quality:
This home doesn't just look nice — it feels substantial. Quality construction, thoughtful design, and a practical layout mean this is a place built to stand the test of time.
Preferred close date of May 2026. No close date earlier than March 31, 2026.
For sale
Price increase: $10.1K (11/26)
$320,000
1908 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010
5beds
2,069sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1963
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$315,400 Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Decorative trimCalming neutral tonesCharming front porchTimeless architecturePrivate backyard havenAmple cabinet storage
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