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2944 Monroe Drive

Ames, IA 50010
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$359,000 $1,513/Mo
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Bed 4

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Bath 2

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SqFt2,482

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Acres0.28

Acre(Lot)

Welcome to this impeccably maintained ranch home in North Ames, where extensive updates provide peace of mind and make it truly move-in ready. Offering 4 bedrooms--3 on the main level and 1 in the finished walkup lower level--this home provides plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The primary suite features a private ¾ bath, while the formal dining room, bright family room, and inviting living room with a fireplace offer warm, comfortable spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The beautiful knotty-pine, three-season sunroom overlooks the professionally landscaped backyard, creating the perfect place to enjoy Iowa's changing seasons.The galley kitchen is ideally situated between the dining area and the outdoor deck, making indoor and outdoor entertaining effortless. R ecent interior updates include luxury vinyl flooring and trim throughout the main level, a sliding glass door to the deck, a front door, and water heater in 2023. The exterior has been updated as well providing low maintenance living for years to come. The finished walkup lower level adds valuable living space with a large family room, a fourth bedroom, and flexible space ideal for recreation, hobbies, or home office. An active radon mitigation system in in place. The walkup basement offers access to the backyard, another standout feature seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor living spaces.This home is within the Fellows Elementary School District. Schedule your private showing today!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $359,000

AD Id : 88385244

MLS Id : 745819

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.28 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,482 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $4,630

Year Built : 1971

Garage : 2

County : Story

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Daylight, Walk-Out Access

  • Flooring Information

    Carpet

  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle

  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer

  • Heating & Cooling

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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1971 Building Area Total: 2482 Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 0.2811 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.2811 Lot Size Square Feet: 12244

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $359000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 0527358060 Annual Tax: $4630 Tax Legal Desc: PARKVIEW HEIGHTS SD 5TH ADD LOT:3 AMES

  • Parking Information

    Attached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: Take interstate 35 north to the Ames 13th St exit and turn left on 13th St. Proceed to Grand Ave and turn right. Go to 24th Street and turn left. Turn right at the Hayes Ave and take a quick left on Eisenhower. Proceed to the second Monroe Drive and turn right. Home will be on the right hand side. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/20/2026 @ 04:49

MLS: 745819 LISTED BY: Kristen Tibben, Friedrich Realty 515-232-6175 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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