Price Improvement! Welcome home to this spacious and well-maintained ranch nestled in an established Ames neighborhood. This home offers 3 beds, 2.5 baths with over 1,600 sq ft on the main level, with a functional layout for everyday living. Updates include newer hardwood floors, a beautiful kitchen with stainless steel appliances & remodeled bath. You'll love the family room with a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing. Sliding glass doors lead to a large deck, where you can enjoy your morning coffee. The lower level features a nice sized family room, non-conforming bedroom, 3/4 bath, laundry room & plenty of space for storage. Enjoy the convenience of an attached 2 car garage, mature landscaping, and a generously sized lot with room to relax or entertain outdoors. Ideally situated near schools, parks, shopping, and all that Ames has to offer. This home provides timeless character with exceptional potential. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your home! Call today for your personal showing!