This spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is nestled in the desirable Northridge neighborhood in North Ames, offering a serene and family-friendly setting. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac adjacent to Moore Park, a great place to walk the paths or have kids play at the park. Key features include a main floor master suite, main floor laundry, a central vacuum system and a whole-house speaker system, perfect for creating a pleasant ambiance throughout the home. The kitchen has granite countertops, granite composite sink, an eat-around peninsula, ample cupboard space and double convection oven. Two of the bathrooms have been equipped with heated floors. In the basement is a 6th non-conforming bedroom that could serve as a home office, fitness room, or playroom to suit your needs. The lower level family room boasts a wet bar and daylight windows, making it an ideal space for movie nights, parties, or a play area for children. Outside, you'll find a spacious two-tier deck perfect for entertaining. It includes a natural gas line and a mounted TV, making it an ideal space for outdoor cooking and relaxation. The hardie plank siding and new roof in 2019, provides durability and curb appeal.
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Fellows Elementary School
1400 Mckinley Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.21 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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Ames Middle School
3915 Mortensen Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.48 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Ames High School
1921 Ames High Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.04 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Fellows Elementary School
1400 Mckinley Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.21 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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Abbie Sawyer Elementary School
4316 Ontario St
Distance between this listing and this school1.57 miles
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Edwards Elementary School
3622 Woodland St
Distance between this listing and this school1.67 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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Ames Middle School
3915 Mortensen Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.48 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Gilbert Middle School
201 E Mathews Dr
Distance between this listing and this school4.38 miles
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Ballard Community Middle School
509 N Main Ave
Distance between this listing and this school10.45 miles
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Ames High School
1921 Ames High Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.04 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Gilbert High School
312 Gretten St
Distance between this listing and this school3.94 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Ballard Community Senior High School
701 Ballard Dr
Distance between this listing and this school10.20 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $81,275. Typical income of Story County, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2424 Ridgetop Cir
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 2424 Ridgetop Cir property is $489,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 2424 Ridgetop Cir is a house located in Ames, Iowa, 50014.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 2424 Ridgetop Cir is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 2424 Ridgetop Cir are: Fellows Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Ames Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Ames High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $6,452 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on June 28, 2010 for $284,500. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 2424 Ridgetop Cir has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 2424 Ridgetop Cir is 2,226 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 2424 Ridgetop Cir is 1992.
This home is located at 2424 Ridgetop Cir in Ames, IA and zip code 50014. This 2,226 square foot home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $489,900.
Story County, IA housing market in March 2024 saw over 8 listings sold above listed price, more than 17 sold at listed price and over 25 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Story County, IA increased by 3.5% between February 2024 and March 2024. While the average time on the market in March 2024 was 56 days, the median list price was $282,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.