Welcome to 1323 Arizona Ave in Ames, a charming and thoughtfully updated home with space, character, and functionality both inside and out. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a huge backyard, this home offers flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Step inside to find beautifully refinished hardwood floors that bring warmth and character throughout the main level. The inviting living room flows into a nicely sized kitchen complete with the perfect nook for an at-home coffee bar setup. Just off the kitchen, the dedicated dining room creates the perfect space for everyday meals and hosting friends & family dinners. Two main floor bedrooms and a full bathroom provide convenient living, while natural light creates a welcoming feel throughout the home. Downstairs, you?ll find even more finished living space including a newly finished third bedroom or family room featuring an egress window, attached 3/4 bathroom with laundry, the fourth bedroom, and utility/storage space. Outside, enjoy the oversized backyard with endless opportunities for entertaining, gardening, pets, or play. The detached 1-car garage includes an attached 3-seasons porch, a versatile space perfect for patio furniture, gardening supplies, plant storage with controlled climate potential, hobby space, or additional storage. This move-in ready Ames home blends everything in all the right ways!