Take a look at this rare and exceptional walk-out ranch nestled on a sprawling 0.75-acre lot that seamlessly blends privacy, space, and convenience. Backing to green space that extends all the way to South Dakota Avenue, this property offers room to garden, grow native grasses, or simply enjoy the peace of a small stream winding through the backyard — all while being just minutes from HWY 30, Ames Middle School, and Edwards Elementary. From the moment you step inside, the home impresses with its higher ceilings, expansive windows, and an abundance of natural light that fills every corner. The open-concept main level includes a formal dining area, and a cozy gas fireplace in the living room, a kitchen with bar height peninsula, mudroom and main-floor laundry with direct access to the garage, making everyday living effortless. This thoughtfully designed layout includes two luxurious main floor suites, each with its own bay window, jetted tub, private shower, double vanities, and spacious walk-in closets. A third bedroom on the main floor offers flexibility as a guest room or home office. The finished walk-out lower level expands your living space dramatically with a massive family/rec room, ideal for entertaining, movie nights, or game days. A fourth bedroom and full bathroom complete the lower level, making it a true extension of the home. A bonus large heated workshop/flex space is perfect for hobbyists, tinkerers, fitness enthusiast, or anyone in need of extra functional space. Updates (per previous owner) include: Radon(2019), HVAC (2020), Windows(2022), Roof & Gutters (2023), Retaining Wall (2023), Refinished Deck (2023), Flooring (2024), and more! Whether you're looking for comfort, functionality, or a slice of nature within city limits, this home checks every box. Rarely do you find a property that offers this much space, privacy, and accessibility in one of Ames' most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance to own this unique in-town escape!