Recently Listed Open House 9/13 11am - 1pm
3214 Nixon Avenue
Ames, IA, 50010 $ 255,000
Bedrooms2 Baths1.0 Sq 858 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,610
for $255,000 with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 858 square foot home was built in 1971 on a lot size of 0.17.
Tucked away on Nixon Avenue is a home that feels like it was pulled from the pages of a storybook. Bright, airy, and lovingly cared for, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends thoughtful updates with the cozy character of an English cottage. Step inside to find laminate flooring flowing throughout the home, abundant natural light, and spaces that feel warm, inviting, and beautifully put together. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a clean, cheerful design perfect for everything from quiet morning coffee to Sunday baking. Downstairs, the finished basement adds valuable living space and plenty of room to relax, work, play, or entertain. Outside may be where the magic really happens. A fenced backyard creates your own private little escape, highlighted by a beautiful paver patio that feels made for summer dinners, string lights, garden parties, and evenings under the stars. A detached 2-car garage adds practicality to all the charm. Carefully updated, wonderfully maintained, and full of personality, 3214 Nixon Ave is the kind of home that proves you don't need a castle to live happily ever after.
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Open House
9/13/2026 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
3214 Nixon Avenue Ames, IA
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FeaturesGeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Appliances Dishwasher Microwave Range Refrigerator
Zoning Res
Garage Spaces 2
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1971
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Parcel Number 05-27-404-150
County Story
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Garage Y/N true
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 1
Status Active
City Ames
High School District Ames
MLS Area 0001 - Ames NE
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 7340
MLS Area Minor 0001 - Ames NE
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 214900
Legal Description GLENVIEW HEIGHTS 4TH SD LOT:27 AMES
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InteriorInterior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s) Central Vacuum
Basement Full Sump Pump
Flooring Laminate
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 858
Total Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area 594
Total Baths 1
Heating-Forced Air true
Heating-Natural Gas true
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ExteriorLot Features Level
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 7340
Foundation Details Block
Building Area Total 858
Lot Size Acres 0.17
Road Surface Type Hard Surface
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Percent of Sale Price 90%
About Ames, IA 63,519 Population
25% Since 2002
$ 45,540 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 9/11/2026 | $255,000 | | Listed Price |
3214 Nixon Avenue, Ames, IA, 50010 is a Single Family Home for sale at $255,000 with 858 sqft and a lot size of 0.17. 3214 Nixon Avenue has 2 bedrooms, 1.0 baths, and was built in 1971. The property's zip code is 50010 which is in Ames, IA