1011 Florida Ave Ames, IA 50014

Welcome to this well-cared-for 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2-story home located in a quiet NW Ames neighborhood! Nestled among mature trees and perennials, this home with it's inviting open front porch offers charm, space, and updates in a convenient location—just a short walk to Sawyer Elementary and minutes from the ISU campus and West Ames amenities.

Step inside to a cozy front living room filled with beautiful morning light. The updated main floor half bath adds modern convenience, while the open-concept kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly into a large family room featuring vaulted ceilings, a warm wood-burning fireplace, and expansive picture windows with serene backyard views. The kitchen is equipped with oak cabinetry, Corian countertops, a gas range, new recessed lighting, a new garbage disposal (2024), and newer side-by-side refrigerator (2021). New luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main level for a clean, cohesive look. From the dining area, step out through the sliding door to the spacious and shaded wooden deck—perfect for summer entertaining. Convenient access to the attached 2-car garage is just off the kitchen.

Upstairs, you'll find a generous primary suite with great natural light, two large closets, and an attached 3/4 bath. Two additional spacious bedrooms include one with backyard views and excellent storage, and another with front yard views and a large walk-in closet. A full bathroom and laundry closet in the hallway complete the upper level.

The unfinished basement is ready for your plans—stubbed for a bathroom and complete with an egress window, it's ideal for a future bedroom or rec room. Major updates include a new roof (2018), new furnace and AC (Dec 2022), and new water heater (2024). Priced to sell, clean, and move-in ready—schedule your showing soon for a chance to close before the typical Ames lease term ends in July!