$1,300,000
$75K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $8,332/month

Total Views 13,653
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,323 Sq Ft
$391 Price per Sq Ft

About This Home

Quality craftsmanship shines throughout this lovely home. The spacious lot backs up to timber providing a serene back-to-nature ambiance. The beautiful and welcoming entrance opens up to a spacious and bright great room with fireplace as well as a big screen tv and wet bar all in a beautifully crafted cabinet. Adjacent formal dining room is perfect for holiday gatherings. You will love the beautiful and bright dream kitchen with top of the line appliances and and a wonderful granite bar plus a walk in pantry. The bright and inviting informal dining area leads to a composite deck - perfect for grilling. The cozy family room is so inviting with space for a large screen tv and fireplace. If you're looking for a wonderful office space, you found it in this home! Its beautifully paneled walls, bookshelves and skylight are unmatched and the classic french doors offer privacy. You'll love the bright and spacious laundry room with abundant counter and cupboard space plus a built in ironing board. A lovely staircase leads you to the lower level walkout family room and wet bar. Another fireplace and large screen tv space built into a wood paneled wall make this a perfect area to watch your favorite spots teams or relax for a movie night. This family room also offers a walk out to a large patio where you can enjoy the peaceful scenery of the back yard and timber. Add a water feature and its even more lovely. Three more large bedrooms add to the convenience of this home. Two of those bedrooms are connected by a a jack and jill bathroom as well as a hallway with abundant storage. An added plus to the lower level is a walk-in cedar lined closet. A huge utility room offers ample storage. Stairs lead from the utility room upstairs to the heated 3 car garage where you'll love the huge amount of storage space for all of your tools and toys.

Last Listed By

Diana Skaff

Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames License #S35817 Listed on: 04/23/2025

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Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,574

Year Built

2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$21 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
  • Directions: West on George Washington Carver to Valley View Road. Left on Valley View then right on Ridgetop Road to the home.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3323.0
  • Architectural Style: 1 Story
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Basement Walkout: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Walkout
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 2758.0
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Three or More
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Central Vacuum
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Basement:Full2: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas9: Yes
  • Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Fireplace:Three or More: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Sprinkler (Yard)
  • Construction Type: Fiber Cement Board, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Poured, Tile
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Features:Window Treatment(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • General Information:Garage Type2: Attached
  • General Information:Garage Capacity: 3

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Security: Security System
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 250.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Yearly
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Information:Homeowners Association (HOA): Yes
  • General Information:Association Fee: 250.0
  • General Information:Association Fee Per: Yearly

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Ames

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 73164.0
  • Parcel #: 05-28-320-020
  • Zoning: RL
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Indoor Air Qlty: Radon Mitigation System - Active

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $12,574 $885,400 $199,900 $685,500
2023 $13,450 $885,400 $199,900 $685,500
2022 $13,286 $799,500 $199,900 $599,600
2021 $13,858 $799,500 $199,900 $599,600
2020 $13,660 $787,700 $196,900 $590,800
2019 $13,660 $787,700 $196,900 $590,800
2018 $13,760 $787,700 $196,900 $590,800
2017 $13,760 $787,700 $196,900 $590,800
2016 $16,152 $917,200 $234,600 $682,600
2015 $16,152 $917,200 $234,600 $682,600
2014 $15,648 $871,000 $222,800 $648,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/23/2025 04/23/25 For Sale $1,375,000 -- $414 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $224,000 New Conventional
Closed $254,000 New Conventional
Closed $300,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 67079

APN: 05-28-320-020