$589,900

2608 Cottonwood Rd Ames, IA 50014

$7,005
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
2,002 sqft
0.3 acres
$295 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2608 Cottonwood Rd

Inviting and very spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, where comfort meets style in every corner. As you step inside, you'll appreciate the high ceilings, stunning woodwork, and the sense of openness that defines the living spaces. One of the highlights of this property is the breathtaking pond view, which can be enjoyed from the dining room, the primary bedroom, or the serene screened-in walkout porch. The main floor features a charming 3-sided fireplace, adding warmth and ambiance to the open living area. The kitchen offers ample storage, perfect for all your culinary needs. Main floor laundry is a plus. The garage offers 3 car parking with its own unique storage maximizing all the space. On the lower level, the large family room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace, provides the ideal space for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Unique storage solutions throughout the home ensure plenty of room for all your belongings, and the convenient shop area allows direct access to the garage from inside the home. For outdoor enthusiasts, walking trails nearby provide the perfect setting for daily exercise. With its blend of elegant living spaces, practical features, and scenic views, this home is truly a must-see!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,002 sqft
Lot size0.3318 Acres
Year built2010
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #709795
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented

Summary

  • MLS Number: 709795
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts-Ames
  • Office Phone: (515) 276-2872
  • Listing Agent: Kyle Van Winkle

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single story home featuring a front yard and a garage

$589,900

2608 Cottonwood Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 04, 2008
Home Sold
$97,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$520,300$7,240
2023$520,300$7,266
2022$440,800$7,176
2021$440,800$7,490
2020$434,300$7,378
2019$434,300$7,434
2018$434,300$7,434
2017$434,300$8,042

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Edwards Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

820 Miller Ave

6

Mitchell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.6 mi

3521 Jewel Dr

3

Sawyer Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.2 mi

4316 Ontario St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,201. Most Ames, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • FordFord
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2608 Cottonwood Rd

This home is located at 2608 Cottonwood Rd in Ames, IA and zip code 50014. This 2,002 square foot home, which was built in 2010, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $589,900.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Ames, IA there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Ames, IA increased by 14.6% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 46 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $328,166.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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