6235 U S 69 Ames, IA 50010

Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after Gilbert School District!
Perfectly positioned on a hard-surface road and surrounded by over two acres of scenic countryside, this exquisite property offers a rare blend of modern luxury and peaceful country living. From the moment you arrive, the circle driveway, oversized heated two-car garage, and detached sheds set the tone for both elegance and functionality. Mature trees and a gently winding creek create a serene, private setting that feels like a retreat yet the home is only minutes from Ames and Gilbert. Step inside to over 4,000 finished square feet that includes a beautifully designed main-level living space where comfort and sophistication come together. Rich engineered hardwood floors flow throughout the open floor plan, while large picture windows fill the home with natural light. The formal dining area is perfect for entertaining or family gatherings, and the spacious living room offers the ideal place to relax and unwind. The custom kitchen is a showpiece, featuring granite countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, and beautifully crafted cabinetry that blends timeless design with everyday functionality. Every detail from the generous island workspace to the soft-close drawers has been thoughtfully designed for cooking, hosting, and connecting. Just off the main living area, a dedicated office offers flexibility to serve as an additional main-level bedroom, perfect for guests or multi-generational living. The main floor also includes a convenient laundry room, cozy family room, and half bath for added comfort. The primary suite is a true sanctuary. The luxury en-suite bathroom is nothing short of extraordinary featuring a soaking tub positioned beside a cozy fireplace, creating the ultimate spa-like experience. The space also includes a tiled walk-in shower, dual vanities, and an expansive walk-in closet that feels like a boutique dressing room. The fully finished lower level offers an impressive extension of living space with a large family room, recreation area, and reading nook that provides the perfect balance of relaxation and entertainment. You'll also find three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms, ensuring plenty of space for family and guests alike. Step outside through the walkout mudroom to the cement patio below the wraparound wooden deck, where you can take in panoramic views of your own private retreat. The tree-lined creek meanders along the back of the property, offering year-round beauty from sunlit ripples in summer to peaceful stillness in winter. The setting is both breathtaking and serene, surrounded by rolling Iowa fields, mature trees, and visiting wildlife. Every detail of this property exudes refined comfort and timeless elegance. With high-end finishes, a functional and flexible layout, and unparalleled natural beauty, this home is the perfect combination of modern luxury and country charm a rare find in the Gilbert School District