Property Description
This home is currently listed as a delayed showing. Under no circumstances will any showings be allowed until 06/19/26 at 3 pm. The Sellers will not accept any proposed purchase agreements/offers earlier than 9:00 pm on the first showing date. Welcome to 3909 Minnetonka Drive in Ames! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers more than 1,650 finished square feet of comfortable living space, including a finished lower level that provides additional room to relax, work, or entertain.The open-concept main level feels bright and inviting, featuring durable tile flooring installed in 2020 that beautifully mimics the look of hardwood while providing a stylish, low-maintenance, and scratch-resistant surface ideal for everyday living. Interior doors and most woodwork on the main level were updated in 2021, adding a fresh, modern touch throughout the home.Downstairs, the finished lower level expands the home's functionality with a spacious family room, full bathroom, laundry area, and a versatile office/den that can serve as a home office, hobby room, workout space, or guest area. Abundant storage throughout the home provides plenty of space for seasonal items, tools, hobbies, and household essentials.Step outside to enjoy the screened-in porch, complete with skylights that bring in natural light and removable enclosure panels that extend its usability through more of the year. The private backyard features established hostas and shrubs, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. Native wildflowers enhance the front yard with seasonal color and curb appeal. A charming garden shed provides additional storage and character to the outdoor space.The detached two-car garage includes a built-in workbench, making it perfect for projects, hobbies, or additional workspace. The garage door was replaced in 2022, Additional updates completed within the last five years include a washer, dryer, Bosch dishwasher, microwave, and water heater. The home was freshly painted in 2025 and also features a radon mitigation system for added peace of mind. The home's roof is approximately 7 years old. For added buyer confidence, a home warranty is included with the sale. Located in a quiet neighborhood with convenient access to Highway 30 and Interstate 35, this home combines comfort, functionality, thoughtful updates, generous storage, and beautiful landscaping in a handy Ames location.
Feature Descriptions
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Baths Full: 2
Days on Site: 2
Exterior: Masonite
Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Main Floor Bedroom, Storage Shed, Sump Pump, Window Treatment(s)
Fireplace Features: Gas
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
Flooring: Carpet
Foundation Details: Block, Tile
Garage Y/N: Yes
Heating Y/N: Yes
Lot Dimensions: 59 x 110
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Parcel #: 09-23-252-090
Patio/Porch: Screened Porch
RoomsTotal: 12
Sewer: Public Sewer
SQFT Finished Above Grade: 1055
SQFT Finished Below Grade: 601
Water: Public
Window Features: Window Treatments
Zoning: Residential
3909 Minnetonka Avenue | MLS# 70483
This single family home located at 3909 Minnetonka Avenue, Ames, IA 50010 is currently listed for sale by Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames, with an asking price of $269,000. This property was built in 1982 and has 3 bedrooms with 1055 sq. ft. Minnetonka Avenue is located within the Ames school district. Search Ames real estate on patty.hunzikerrealty.com today.