$525,000

This is a rare acreage offering peaceful country living with the convenience of town just minutes away. On 2.6 scenic acres south of Nevada on a hard-surface road, this well-maintained property is surrounded by mature trees, open green space, and the beauty of the Iowa countryside. Located about one mile from town with easy access to Highway 30, commuting to Ames, Ankeny, and Des Moines is simple. This spacious home features 4 bedrooms and 2 three-quarter bathrooms, with two bedrooms located on the main level. The large kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and plenty of room for daily living and gatherings. Main-floor laundry adds convenience to everyday routines. Significant exterior updates were completed in 2024, including new siding, shingles, and gutters on both the home and the smaller outbuilding. Outside, you'll find endless opportunities to enjoy acreage living. Cool off in the above-ground pool, gather around the bonfire area, or take advantage of the open space for gardening, hobby farming, chickens, horses, or simply enjoying room to roam. A standout feature is the impressive 36' x 50' insulated shop, complete with heat and running water. This versatile building offers incredible possibilities. If you're looking for a hobby farm, a place to raise a family, room for your business or hobbies, or simply a peaceful country retreat close to town, 25259 620th Avenue delivers the best of both worlds.