Enjoy easy, low-maintenance living in this well-maintained ranch townhome in a quiet west Ames neighborhood surrounded by mature trees. The HOA handles lawn care, snow removal, exterior maintenance, giving you more time to enjoy life. Inside, you'll find over 1,400 square feet on the main level with an open floor plan, soaring vaulted ceilings, and two skylights that fill the living room with natural light. The home offers 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an attached 2-car garage, plus a new furnace and A/C in 2023, water heater in 2024, and siding painted in 2024. The full basement provides additional living space, abundant storage, and room to expand. With a full bathroom already in place, there's an excellent opportunity for an additional bedroom, family room, home office, or hobby area. Relax on the private patio, take advantage of the nearby walking path and park, or enjoy being just a few blocks from Sawyer Elementary and minutes from restaurants, grocery stores, and everyday amenities. This is the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and carefree living.