3214 Nixon Avenue
Ames, IA 50010
2
Bed
1
Bath
1,180Sqft
0.17Acre(Lot)
Charming, well-maintained 2-bed ranch tucked into a quiet, established North Ames neighborhood. Affectionately called “The Nest” by its longtime owners, this home has been thoughtfully updated and cared for, with comfortable living spaces and beautiful features that just say "welcome home" upon entry. The main level offers a bright living room, functional kitchen and 2 bedrooms, including primary with direct access to the back patio. The finished basement provides a large 2nd living space with plenty of room for movie/game nights, a home office or homeschool setup, or room to convert to an additional non-conforming bedroom. You'll also find a beautifully updated and spacious laundry area, (including a laundry chute) and ample dedicated storage. Mature trees and established landscap
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 2Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1Room Information
Has Basement: Yes Basement: Finished -
Roofing Information
Asphalt, Shingle -
Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen 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
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Building Information
Year Built: 1971 Building Area Total: 1180 Construction Materials: Wood Siding Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Patio Private Pool: No -
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fire Pit
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Lot Information
Main Square Feet: 0.1685 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.1685 Lot Size Square Feet: 7340
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $255000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 0527404150 Annual Tax: $2955 Tax Legal Desc: GLENVIEW HEIGHTS 4TH SD LOT:27 AMES
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Parking Information
Detached, GarageGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1
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Location Information
Direction: Grand Ave to Wheeler St; west on Wheeler, north on Nixon Ave. Property is the third house on the east side of the street. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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Nearby Home Value
| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2349 Lake View Drive, Ames, IA, 50010 | $465,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,609 | 2,609 SqFt |
| 2349 Lake View Drive, Ames, IA, 50010 | $465,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,596 | 1,596 SqFt |
| 1308 Stafford Avenue, Ames, IA, 50010 | $264,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,741 | 1,741 SqFt |
| 218 E 7th Street, Ames, IA, 50010 | $255,000 | 1 | 3 | 1,590 | 1,590 SqFt |
| 5779 Arrasmith Trail, Ames, IA, 50010 | $333,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,292 | 2,292 SqFt |
| 1814 Duff Avenue, Ames, IA, 50010 | $259,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,338 | 1,338 SqFt |
| 926 Duff Avenue, Ames, IA, 50010 | $145,000 | 2 | 1 | 886 | 886 SqFt |
| 212 Garden Road, Ames, IA, 50010 | $339,500 | 5 | 2 | 1,073 | 1,073 SqFt |
| 2008 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, 50010 | $250,000 | 3 | 1 | 968 | 968 SqFt |
| 4882 Copperstone Drive, Ames, IA, 50010 | $1,175,000 | 5 | 4 | 6,086 | 6,086 SqFt |
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