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Grand-Summit House for Sale

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    $256,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,016 Sq Ft

    1405 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Looking for a home in Ames that's close to everything? Presenting 1405 Grand Ave. This 1.5 story 4BR/2.5BA home fits that bill. Located mere steps from CYRIDE Green route bus top, 5 minutes to Mary Greeley or Duff Ave restaurants/shopping, 6 minutes to ISU/Memorial Union, and 3 minutes from North Grand Mall. The home features over 2000 sq ft above grade, sun room addition, 1 car attached garage,

    Brenda Garrison Realty ONE Group Impact

    1405 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Why Live in Grand-Summit

Grand-Summit in Ames is a neighborhood with homes dating from the 1940s to the 1960s, featuring a mix of bungalows, ranch styles, and duplexes, often with gardens and fenced-in backyards. The area is characterized by old-growth trees and well-maintained properties, though some homes have required significant repairs. Residents may experience occasional train noise from the west end, but overall, the noise level is average. Brookside Park, adjacent to the neighborhood, offers baseball fields, basketball, volleyball, and tennis courts, along with walking trails, picnic shelters, and playgrounds. The neighborhood is conveniently located near Ames' downtown, where dining options include Sweet Caroline's for Southern comfort food and Cornbread Barbecue for craft beer and barbecue dishes. Shopping needs can be met at the nearby North Grand Mall, which houses retailers like Kohl's and JCPenney. Iowa State University's sports teams are a major attraction, with football games at Jack Trice Stadium and basketball at Hilton Coliseum. Other local attractions include the 17-acre Reiman Gardens and the Octagon Center for the Arts. The neighborhood is several blocks from Mary Greeley Medical Center and has accessible public transportation with bus stops along Grand Avenue and 16th Street. Des Moines International Airport is about 40 miles away. Educational facilities include the highly rated Ames High School, which boasts a 97% graduation rate and numerous state championship titles, as well as Iowa State University for higher education.
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