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2415 Melrose Avenue

Ames, IA 50010
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,263

Sqft

This four-bedroom, one and a half bath house, is move-in ready for a new family. Updated with refinished, original hardwood floors, new roof, air conditioner and furnace as well as many other updated features. Close to schools/shopping in an established neighborhood with mature trees. Beautifully landscaped yard and patio. The main level boasts a living room, bonus room for office/den, etc, an updated kitchen, 3 bedrooms, a huge dining room, and a full bath. The dining room has unique tile flooring and leads to a deck and patio area. The basement has egress windows in the 4th bedroom and rec room. The basement also includes a spacious family room that is ideal for hanging out and watching tv with friends and family. Coming soon: The sellers are installing a new concrete driveway and wa lking path to the front door. Offers will be presented Monday July 13th at 7 pm. Possession after September 15th. Home is easy to show.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $279,900

AD Id : 87833228

MLS Id : 744583

Beds : 4

Living Area Size : 1,263

Year Built : 1961

Garage : 1

County : Story

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Finished
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1961 Building Area Total: 1263 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio Private Pool: No
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Storage

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Square Feet: 8125 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $279900 Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 05-34-204-060 Annual Tax: $3191.25 Tax Legal Desc: NORTH GRAND SD 1ST ADD LOT:24 AMES

  • Parking Information

    Attached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1

  • Location Information

    Direction: Grand Ave North to 24th Street, West to Melrose Ave, North to house. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/11/2026 @ 08:00

MLS: 744583 LISTED BY: Lara Hallgrimsdottir, Hunziker & Associates, Inc. 515-233-4450 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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