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Sold for $480,000 on 12/05/25
  • $480,000

    2205 Timberland Rd, Ames, IA 50014

    4beds
    1,446sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1958
    3 Acres Lot
    $481,200 Zestimate®
    $332/sqft
    $1,926 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $481,200

    $457,000 - $505,000

    $1,926/mo

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    What's special

    Discover a truly one-of-a-kind property a serene 3.28-acre retreat tucked right in town. This extraordinary home offers a rare combination of privacy and convenience, perched above wooded trails with an abundance of multi-level decks that make you feel as though you're living in a treehouse. With its distinct mid-century modern influence, this home's architecture blends timeless style with modern updates. Cork and bamboo flooring flow throughout the main level, while expansive windows in every bedroom and living area invite natural light and frame stunning wooded views across the 3.28-acre property. The spacious kitchen is designed for gathering - featuring newer appliances, generous counter space, and room for a dining table. Off the main living area, a four-season porch provides a peaceful year-round retreat surrounded by nature. The home's updated custom-tiled bathrooms showcase refined craftsmanship and contemporary design. The lower level serves as a true sanctuary, with a primary suite featuring a fully renovated en suite bath complete with a bubble tub and a luxurious zero-entry, multi-jet shower. Two fireplaces â€' one on each level â€' add warmth and character, creating inviting spaces for relaxation and entertaining. A large storage area provides ample room to keep everything neatly organized, while the attached two-car garage includes a versatile 8' x 23' bonus room - ideal for a workshop, studio, or future outdoor kitchen and entertaining space. Step outside to explore your private oasis: follow wooded trails through the 3.28 acres or unwind on the expansive decks, perfect for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or simply enjoying the sounds of nature. West-facing decks and windows capture breathtaking sunsets every evening. Nestled at the end of Timberland Road, this home offers exceptional seclusion yet remains just minutes from lowa State University, Highway 30, the ISU Research Park, and all of Ames' amenities. A rare in-town escape that masterfully combines modern comfort, natural beauty, and timeless design - all on a remarkable 3.28-acre setting.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 05, 2025 at 09:38am

    Listed by:

    Brenda Petersen 515-233-2623,

    CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

    Bought with:

    Brenda Petersen, S60558

    CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 68710MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Basement
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    Full bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Full bathroom
    • Level: Basement
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Basement
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Utility room
    • Level: Basement
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Deep Freeze, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Window Treatments, Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Two
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,446
    • Total interior livable area: 1,446 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,446
    • Finished area below ground: 1,012

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Waterfront features: Creek/River
    Lot
    • Size: 3 Acres
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0916176060
    • Zoning: Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Fiber Cement Board
    • Foundation: Block, Tile
    Condition
    • Year built: 1958

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Well, Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Ames

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Hard Surface

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/5/2025Sold$480,000-3%$332/sqft
    Source: CIBR #68710
    10/14/2025Listed for sale$495,000$342/sqft
    Source: CIBR #68710

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,676 -23.4%$269,300
    2023$4,798 +1.3%$269,300 -8.4%
    2022$4,736 -3.9%$294,000

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50014

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