530 Forest Glen Street Ames, IA 50014
Listing Courtesy of: CENTRAL IOWA BOR / Listed By: Gina McAndrews, Century 21 Signature Real Estate

  530 Forest Glen Street Ames, IA 50014

Active (19 Days)
$440,000 (USD)
4
BED
3
BATH
2,162
SQFT

Description

Welcome to this exceptional, thoughtfully updated 2-story home offering over 2,900 finished square feet on a stunning half-acre lot in the heart of Ames. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street just minutes from Iowa State University, Campustown, parks, and shopping, this remarkable property blends timeless 1930s character with today's modern comforts. Inside you'll find four spacious bedrooms, three updated bathrooms, a dedicated home office, generous living areas, and a beautifully appointed kitchen designed for everyday living and entertaining. Original architectural details and craftsmanship have been carefully preserved while tasteful updates create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Large windows fill the home with natural light and showcase the mature trees surrounding the property. Step outside to the expansive patio and enjoy your own private backyard retreat--perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or relaxing while listening to the Iowa State Marching Band or the Campanile bells. Just steps from Emma McCarthy Lee Park, you'll enjoy easy access to scenic trails, pickleball courts, open green space, and recreation. Set on a rare half-acre lot in one of Ames' most desirable neighborhoods, this beautifully updated historic home offers the perfect blend of character, space, privacy, and convenience. A truly unique opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind home in an outstanding Ames location.

MLS #:
70968
Taxes
$4,910
Lot Size
0.46 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1938
School District
Ames
County
Story County

Listed By

Gina McAndrews, Century 21 Signature Real Estate
Source
CENTRAL IOWA BOR
Last checked Aug 29 2026 at 4:14 PM GMT-0500
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer
  • Washer
Lot Information
  • Rolling Slope
Property Features
  • Fireplace: Two
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Foundation: Tile
  • Foundation: Block
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Natural Gas
  • Central Air
Basement Information
  • Full
Flooring
  • Hardwood
Exterior Features
  • Aluminum Siding
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
School Information
  • High School: Ames
Garage
  • Attached
Stories
  • Two
Location
   
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