2755 Somerset Drive, Ames, IA 50010
Story County
Key Facts
Description
Welcome to 2755 Somerset Drive--offering an ideal combination of location, convenience, and comfortable living in Ames. Situated in the Fellows Elementary School district and near Ames High School, this home is just minutes from restaurants, banking, fitness and yoga studios, a dentist, Fareway, and CyRide bus stops at Stange and 24th. Enjoy a walkable, bike- and kid-friendly neighborhood in a quiet community setting. Northeast corner, east facing well-maintained and extensively updated 2-story home features 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 1,744 sq ft above grade, plus a finished basement-providing ample space to live, work, and entertain. The main level offers a comfortable living area, a functional kitchen with premium Bosch and LG appliances, and an informal dining space designed for everyday living. Recent updates throughout the home include durable, waterproof CoreLuxe flooring, updated trim, and a sliding door that enhances both function and natural light. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a ¾ bath. The finished lower level adds valuable additional living space--ideal for a family room, rec area, or home office--along with the convenience of an additional bathroom. This home has been thoughtfully improved for comfort and efficiency, featuring a high-performance HRV system for superior indoor air quality, a new HVAC and A/C system, and a 2025 water heater. The roof was replaced in 2023, offering added peace of mind and potential insurance savings. Step outside to a fully fenced yard and wood deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a 2-car attached garage, central air, forced air heating, central vacuum, and ceiling fans. With its strong updates, functional layout, and highly desirable Ames location, this home is move-in ready and offers exceptional value.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
2003
Living Area
1,744 sq ft
Lot Size
0.18 acres
Lot Dimensions
80x100
Garage Spaces
2
Zoning
Res
MLS® Listing#
69947
Property Features
Interior
Appliances
Heating
Flooring
Fireplace
Basement
Patio
Lot Features
Construction
Sewer
Water Source
Financial Details
HOA
$170 / Annually
Assessed Value
$364,500
Parcel Number
05-27-364-010
Affordability Calculator
$79,800
Estimated monthly payment
$2,124/mo
Principal $319,200 · Est. interest $445,312 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Ames, IA
- $401,667
- Median Listing Price
- 42
- Median Days on Market
- 1,784
- Median Sq Ft
- $217
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 215
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 1% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 5% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Ames, IA.
Location
Points of Interest in Ames, IA
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Nearby Schools
Ames Community School District
Elementary · 0.3 mi away
St Cecilia School
School · 0.6 mi away
Ames High School
Secondary · 0.8 mi away
Ames Community School District
Elementary · 0.8 mi away
Fellows Elementary School
Elementary · 0.8 mi away
Northwood Preschool Center
School · 1.1 mi away
Ames Community School
School · 1.3 mi away
Prairie Flower Children's Center
School · 1.3 mi away
Meeker Elementary School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Iowa State University - College of Engineering
Secondary School · 1.8 mi away
Hixson Opportunity Awards
School · 1.8 mi away
Iowa State University International Students & Scholars Office
School · 1.8 mi away
Linden Hall Isu
School · 1.8 mi away
Gymnasium Waidhofen an der Thaya
School · 1.9 mi away
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
School · 2.0 mi away
Sawyer Elementary School
Elementary · 2.2 mi away
Ames Christian School
School · 2.9 mi away
Ames Middle School
Secondary · 3.0 mi away
Heartland Area Education Agency 11
School · 3.2 mi away
Edwards Elementary School
Elementary · 3.3 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts-Ames - 5152762872