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265 W Riverside Rd, Ames, IA, 50010

5beds
6baths
5,373sqft
$1,890,000
$352price/sqft
$12,997/moest. monthly cost
$519,880/yrincome needed

About This Home

Discover exceptional luxury living on 20.28 private acres in north Ames. This 2004 custom-built home received a thoughtful renovation in 2020, offering modern elegance and premium finishes throughout. Boasting 5 spacious bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, the home features a fully finished basement complete with a full bar, theater room, and exercise room, creating the ultimate space for entertaining, recreation, and wellness. Enjoy abundant parking and storage with 4 attached garages. Additional highlights include a large detached garage (38' x 60') with 3 stalls and finished living space above, ideal for guests, a home office, studio, or rental potential. The sprawling grounds provide rare privacy and serenity while remaining just minutes from Ames amenities, Ada Haden park, Iowa State University, shopping, dining, and major routes. Whether you're seeking room for hobbies, vehicles, outdoor pursuits, or simply embracing peaceful countryside views, this estate delivers endless possibilities. The 2020 updates, generous room sizes, and prime Gilbert schools location make it a standout for luxury acreage living with unmatched convenience. All information obtained from seller and public record.

Getting Around

3
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
22
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

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Gilbert Elementary SchoolGrades PK-23.1 mi
10/10
Gilbert Middle SchoolGrades 6-83.1 mi
9/10
Gilbert High SchoolGrades 9-122.8 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2004

Materials

  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Cement Siding,Stone,Stucco,Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Cooktop,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Wine Cooler
  • Laundry features: Main Level,Upper Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 6
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 1

Features

  • Wet Bar,Central Vacuum,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Electric,Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 2,884

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 5,373
  • Total interior livable area: 5,373 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0523310275
  • Zoning: R A-1

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Open,Patio,Porch,Screened
  • Exterior features: Enclosed Porch,Sprinkler/Irrigation,Patio,Storage

Lot

  • Lot size: 20.28 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: Attached,Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 4
  • Covered spaces: 4