Nestled on 3.25 wooded acres along a quiet paved road, this beautifully maintained single-owner ranch offers over 3,000 sq ft of finished living space and an impressive list of updates. With 9-foot ceilings throughout and a heated 3+ car garage equipped with a 200 AMP breaker, this home delivers space, comfort, and functionality.
The main floor features an open layout with all new Andersen windows (2021) that invite in natural light and showcase the serene views. A spacious kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances (2022), and abundant cabinetry flows seamlessly into the living area with a cozy gas fireplace and out to a large deck and screened-in porch complete with Phantom screens. The new solid wood floors (2023) throughout the main level add warmth and charm.
The primary suite is a true retreat, offering a large walk-in closet, soaking tub, tiled walk-in shower, double sinks, and a laundry chute to the main floor laundry. Downstairs, the walkout basement includes a generous family room with a wood-burning fireplace, a 3/4 tiled bath, a large non-conforming bedroom, and an expansive workshop with built-in dust collector and a walk out to a limestone patio. In addition, there's an extra large 24X16 garden shed.
All ash trees have been removed. This one-of-a-kind home combines privacy, craftsmanship, and modern convenience have your own retreat just minutes from town.
For sale
Price cut: $15K (8/1)
$760,000
2354 212th St, Ames, IA 50014
3beds
1,872sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1997
3 Acres Lot
$732,900 Zestimate®
$406/sqft
$4/mo HOA
What's special
Wooded acresScreened-in porchSolid wood floorsExpansive workshopNew andersen windowsQuartz countertopsLarge deck
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 13, 2025 at 07:29am
Listed by:
Gina Marie McAndrews 515-233-2623,
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 67415

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Basement
Full bathroom
- Description: x2
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Basement
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wet Bar
- Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,872
- Total interior livable area: 1,872 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,237
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 3 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 088425361250007
- Zoning: Rural Res
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $50 yearly
Location
- Region: Ames
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $406/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $560,020
- Annual tax amount: $4,662
- Date on market: 5/14/2025
- Road surface type: Hard Surface
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