2279 Pheasant Ridge Ln, Ames, IA 50010

Spacious & Private 5-Bedroom Home on Nearly 2 Acres in North Ames (Gilbert Schools) Welcome to your dream home in one of North Ames’ most desirable and peaceful neighborhoods. Located in the highly sought-after Gilbert School District, this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath modern traditional home sits on nearly 2 acres of land, surrounded by mature trees that offer exceptional privacy—just a short walk from Peterson Pits and McFarland Park. Step inside to a warm, open-concept layout featuring an office, formal dining room, and a spacious living area perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The fully finished basement with 2245sqft of additional space includes two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a family room, exercise room, and generous storage space—ideal for guests, hobbies, or flexible living arrangements. A 3-car heated garage adds convenience and year-round comfort. Lovingly cared for by only its second owner for the past 14 years, this home has been professionally maintained and thoughtfully updated throughout. Highlights & Upgrades: * Updated master bathroom with tiled walk-in shower * Heated floors in master and other upstairs bathroom * New septic system scheduled for installation in July 2025 * Brand-new Whirlpool stainless steel kitchen appliances (2024) * New gas fireplace (2023) * Roof and gutters fully replaced (2022) * New toilets in the main floor and master bathrooms (2023) * Garage door opener and kitchen garbage disposal replaced (2019) * Water heater (2018) * Heated garage added in 2016 * Furnace and A/C replaced (2016) * Fiber optic internet installed (2014) for fast, reliable connectivity * Reverse osmosis drinking water system in the kitchen * Double sump pump and radon mitigation system * 85% of windows replaced with premium wood Pella windows *PetSafe invisible fence with collars * New screened cedar in porch addition off the deck—ideal for relaxing summer evenings This thoughtfully updated home offers comfort, space, and peace of mind for years to come. With its unbeatable combination of location, privacy, modern upgrades, and access to top-rated Gilbert schools, this North Ames gem won’t last long. Schedule your showing today! Showing Information: Showings are by appointment only, please contact the seller directly to schedule (515)-337-2253. A mortgage pre-approval letter is required for scheduling. Available weekends for showings are June 21-22 1-5pm and June 28-29 1-5pm. Alternative times can be arranged if needed.