Ames, Iowa Home for Sale - House for Sale in Iowa | Friedrich Realty

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853 Lafayette Avenue, Story City, IA 50248

$259,900.00

estimated mortgage

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Bedrooms:

4

Baths:

2

Total Living Space:

1,020 sq. ft.

Come tour this spacious 4-bed, 2-bath ranch home in Story City. Featuring 1,840 finished sq ft of living space. The main floor highlights include a large living room, two good-sized bedrooms with well-lit closets, a full bath, and a convenient kitchen with new cabinets, a new farm-style sink and butcher block countertops, new built-in pantry cabinetry, and a casual dining area. The gas range and new refrigerator are included. The living room, hall, and bedrooms feature nice solid oak hardwood flooring, while the kitchen and dining area have new LVP flooring. The home features several Pella windows that provide lots of natural light throughout. The lower level has been completely redone and includes two more bedrooms with nice walk-in closets, canned lighting, and egress windows; a brand-new 3/4 bath; a laundry room where the washer and dryer stay; a utility room; and storage space. This home also has two entries to the lower level. One from the living room and the other just off the kitchen. This home sits on just over a 1/4-acre corner lot with a large backyard that could be fenced in for pets. This home has been well maintained and features Hardi-Plank siding, a concrete driveway, and a one-car garage with space for an additional garage and more parking. It also has a nice patio area. Truly a convenient, well-laid-out home in a great neighborhood. Schedule your tour today. AV does not reflect the recent improvements made to the home.

Listing courtesy of

Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

MLS #:

71176

Year Built:

1948

Total Living Space:

1020 SqFt

Lot Size:

0.26 Acres

Style:

Single Family

Bedrooms:

4

Baths:

2

Full Baths:

1

3/4 Baths:

1

Total Living Space:

1020 SqFt

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s)

Exterior:

Fiber Cement Board

Foundation:

Block

Heat Type:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cool Type:

Central Air

Monthly payments are estimates based on current market rates for a 30-year fixed mortgage with 20% down and 5.0% interest. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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