721 Douglas Avenue

Set w/in Ames' historic district just blocks to Main St., this renovated home offers a rare blend of preserved character, updates, & functionality. Thoughtfully restored by its current owners, the home showcases quality craftsmanship & attention to detail throughout. Inside, you'll find 4 beds, 3 baths, refinished original hardwood floors, solid core original doors, & a timeless renovated kitchen. The main level features 1 bedroom & a remodeled 3/4 bath w/ marble finishes & brushed nickel fixtures. Upstairs includes 3 bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite w/ a walk-in tiled shower, dual vanities, soaking tub, & large walk-in closet w/ built-ins. The upper level also offers an additional full bath & dedicated office/den space. Updates include a brand-new front porch w/ composite decking, updated flooring, paint, fixtures, bathrooms, blown-in insulation added in 2022, & restored original details throughout. Marble & tile finishes, quality updates, & preserved craftsmanship create a timeless feel while honoring the home's historic character. A standout feature is the newly added 2-car garage paired w/ an eco-friendly permeable paver driveway designed for storm water drainage & added curb appeal. Located just steps from downtown Ames, coffee shops, restaurants, & parks, this home offers exceptional walkability. Finding a historic home w/ this level of renovation, a true primary suite, 3 baths, & a 2-car garage is extraordinarily rare.