1411 Glendale Ave Ames, IA 50010

Have you been dreaming of a clean and meticulously maintained home in North Ames? Check out this truly move-in ready home offering comfortable living in a quiet, established neighborhood with a beautifully landscaped private backyard retreat. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level home features a bright and functional layout filled with natural light throughout. The main level includes a spacious living room and an inviting eat-in kitchen with a brand new stainless steel refrigerator, and a stainless steel range and microwave installed in 2022. The kitchen also features an eat-up counter/peninsula, providing additional seating and a great space for casual dining or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms, a full bathroom, and plenty of closet space throughout, offering a practical and comfortable layout for everyday living. The lower level expands your living space with a finished walkout basement, ideal for a family room, home office, or guest retreat. A built-in Murphy bed and 3/4 bathroom adds flexibility for guests or multi-use living, and a separate utility room comes equipped with washer and dryer. Step outside to the patio--perfect for morning coffee, summer BBQs, or unwinding--where you can take in the fully-fenced private backyard with its established perennial gardens, thoughtful landscaping and a lush privacy hedge that blooms spectacularly every spring. Notable updates provide peace of mind and long-term value, including a brand new HVAC system installed January 2026, a roof replaced in 2019, some freshly painted rooms, and newer cordless cellular blinds throughout. A single-car attached garage completes this turn-key home, which has been meticulously cared for inside and out, and now offers you comfort, beauty, value and convenience.