About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 635 Ellston Avenue in Ames, IA is listed for $515,000 ($215 per sqft). Built in 2021, the home offers 2,400 sqft of living space on a 0.27 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 2021
  • 0.27 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
1 full, 1 half
3-car garage
2021

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

Welcome home to 635 Ellston Avenue in Ames, IA! Built in 2021, this Happe Homes two-story offers 2,400 finished square feet on an expanded 90x130 corner lot in Sunset Ridge, with direct subdivision access to the pond. A two-story foyer with transom and sidelight glass leads to a white staircase with black metal balusters, and double glass French doors open to a main-floor office with a door that closes.

Luxury plank floors run through the open great room and its gas fireplace with full-height shiplap. The kitchen offers a pendant-lit island, hard-surface countertops, tiled backsplash, stainless appliances (all included), a huge walk-in pantry and a pond view over the sink.

A half bath and a drop zone with built-in lockers finish the main level. All four bedrooms and the laundry room sit upstairs. The primary suite offers a tray ceiling with crown detail, a large walk-in closet with custom shelving and an en-suite bath with dual sinks and a tiled walk-in shower.

The 1,092 sq ft lower level is framed and insulated with tall ceilings, full-bath rough-ins, two egress-ready window wells with covers, passive radon mitigation and an upgraded sump pump, ready to finish. Outside, a covered stone-accent porch, a wood deck down to a yard enclosed by a six-foot privacy fence, a professionally built 8x12 shed and a finished three-car garage. Ames Community School District, near walking paths and minutes to Iowa State University, Lincoln Way and Highway 30.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,889/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$372
Interest$2,232
Insurance$150
HOA$135

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

635 Ellston Avenue

Ames, IA 50014

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)

Exterior Features

StoneVinyl Siding

Property Details

Flooring

TileVinylCarpet

Construction

Stone

Outdoor Features

PorchDeck

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasherDeep Freeze

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 635 Ellston Avenue is listed at $515,000 ($215/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,889 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance, HOA fees.

HOA fees are $135/month.

Key features include: Built in 2021, 0.27 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s). Exterior Features: Stone, Vinyl Siding.

This property is listed by Flanders Team.

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Flanders Team

License S58137

Agent at RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

Listed by RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER · Broker phone: 2324663 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 71344· Source: Central Iowa Board of Realtors, Inc.· 3 days on PropertySimple

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635 Ellston Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

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