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456 W Avenue

Ames, IA 50014
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt1,235

Sqft

Acres4.90

Acres(Lot)

Set on 4.9 scenic acres, this well-maintained 1½-story farmhouse offers space, views, and a true country lifestyle just minutes from town. The enclosed walk-in porch is a practical drop zone for coats and boots before entering the main level, which features a large full bath with laundry, an inviting eat-in kitchen, a dining room perfect for family gatherings and celebrations, and a comfortable living room. Storage is abundant throughout the home. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms plus a bonus room, ideal for a third bedroom, playroom, or home office. The home is heated with an LP furnace, has central air, plus an additional AC unit for the upper level. All appliances stay. The LP tank is rented through Key Cooperative, and water is provided by Xenia. Outside, the acreage truly shines wit h wide-open space for kids, animals, or hobbies. Acreage includes a newer two-car detached garage, a utility building with a woodworking shop, a storage shed, and steel grain bin. Enjoy peaceful views, unforgettable sunrises and sunsets, a great hill for winter sledding, and a patio with a dedicated LP gas line for grilling. Located in the Gilbert Community School District, this property has been in the same family for many years and has been exceptionally well cared for. Several pictures have been virtual staged.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $345,000

AD Id : 77829863

MLS Id : 733955

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 4.90 Acres

Living Area Size : 1,235

Year Built : 1900

Garage : 2

County : Boone

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, Laminate
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Propane Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1900 Building Area Total: 1235 Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Covered Private Pool: No
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Storage

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 4.9 Acres Lot Size Acres: 4.9

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $345000 Original Price: $360000 Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 08852563200001 Annual Tax: $2717 Tax Legal Desc: NW SW-Legal has not been updated on the assessors website due to acreage has been parceled out of 39 acres.

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: See pin on listing for location. Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/07/2026 @ 00:37

MLS: 733955 LISTED BY: Kimberly Bloem, Century 21 Signature Real Esta 515-233-2623 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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