Here is that hard-to-find, acreage close to Ames on a hard surface road! It's huge size and unique setup make it perfect for large families or for extra passive income. This is a multi-family, 3-unit home just South of Ames in the Ames School District. 4.97 acres in total, with a potential option to buy 2.9 more acres from an abandoned railroad corridor. The huge main level Master Suite is a private oasis, plus there is a grand total of 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 3 kitchens and 3 living rooms. With a lower level bonus of an extra 1,547 Sq ft. The trees produce 300 gallons of sap on average per year. The sellers have sweetened the deal with a Kubota and a compliment of implements that are included with an accepted full price offer. (Belly mower, brush hog, rototiller, snowblower, 3 pt. Hitch). The view from the deck will cause you to pause and admire the wooded surroundings!