Welcome to the most charming home on Burnett Avenue! From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by its inviting curb appeal and welcoming front porch, which is an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Walk inside to find gorgeous flooring and arched doorways, and an abundance of natural light. The main level features a living room with lots of windows, a formal dining room and a bedroom that could also double as office space. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, featuring a wood-burning stove, window lined dining nook, vented stove with hood, skylight, and a large pantry. A convenient mudroom and a stylish 3/4 bathroom with laundry complete the main floor. Upstairs you’ll find a sitting room at the top of the stairs, along with the vaulted-ceiling primary suite featuring its own full bath, and a third bedroom that also boasts vaulted ceilings. The unfinished basement offers ample storage and workshop space. This home has a humidifier, HVAC replaced in 2018 and water heater in 2015. Outside, enjoy the beautifully landscaped backyard with mature trees (a gardener’s paradise!), a spacious deck and patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The oversized two car, heated garage includes a finished bonus space above, perfect for a home gym, studio, or extra storage with small deck and new stairs. Hot tub hookup in backyard. Located just minutes from downtown Ames, farmers market, fire station, & Mary Greeley hospital.
Pending
$295,000
1211 Burnett Ave, Ames, IA 50010
3beds
1,531sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1904
10,441.33 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$193/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Formal dining roomArched doorwaysSpacious deck and patioMature treesAbundance of natural lightStunning kitchenWelcoming front porch
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 14, 2025 at 07:43am
Listed by:
Ro Smith (309)635-8004,
Century 21 Signature,
Ethan Hokel 865-801-1887,
Century 21 Signature
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 715304
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,531
- Total interior livable area: 1,531 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link,Other,Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 10,441.33 Square Feet
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0902102060
- Zoning: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1904
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ames
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $193/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $261,300
- Annual tax amount: $3,710
- Date on market: 4/10/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
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