636 Garden Road, Ames, IA 50010

$240,000
3
BD
2
BA
816
SqFt

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Sold Price
$240,000
List Price
$247,000
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
741464
Year Built
1983
Closing Date
Jul 24, 2026
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
816
Lot Size
11,625
Region
Ames

Property Description

Perfect for buyers looking to keep more money in their pocket without giving up the convenience of living in Ames, this ranch offers an outstanding opportunity to own rather than rent. Whether you're attending Iowa State University, working in Ames, or simply looking for a place that combines affordability with functionality, this home delivers exceptional value. Inside, you'll find a comfortable layout with natural light, a spacious kitchen, and inviting living areas designed for everyday living. The finished lower level provides valuable bonus space that can easily serve as a home office, workout room, guest suite, recreation area, or study space. Outside, the large fenced backyard offers room for pets, play, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home. A deck and storage shed add even more flexibility for outdoor living. Located within Ames city limits and just minutes from Iowa State University, shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this home offers the lifestyle many buyers want at a monthly payment that may compare favorably to renting. For first-time buyers, ISU faculty, staff, students, downsizers, or anyone seeking a smart move in today's market, this is a property worth seeing in person before it's gone.

Additional Information

Street Name
Garden Road
Agent Id
3285
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Basement
Finished
Foundation
Block
Garage
Yes
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle
Zip
50010
Region
Ames
Style
Ranch
City
Ames
Acres
0.27
School District
Ames
Zoning
RL

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Listing courtesy of Iowa Realty Mills Crossing. Selling Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Center.

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