Welcome to 620 Highview Street in Nevada—a sun-filled retreat offering comfort, nature, and convenience in one beautifully balanced home. Nestled near the Story County Fairgrounds and the Nevada walking trail, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home blends serene living with effortless access to community amenities and commuter routes. As you step inside, you're welcomed by the soaring vaulted ceiling in the living room, where large windows invite natural light to pour in, creating a radiant and uplifting atmosphere. This open space offers incredible views to the northeast, where an expansive protected floodplain and meadow stretches beyond. The elevated setting gives you the feeling of being nestled in the treetops, with uninterrupted views of open skies, and greenery. Enjoying a morning coffee in the sun-drenched living room or hosting friends in the dining area, this home offers a peaceful vantage point. The backyard is truly a birdwatcher's paradise—complete with two bird baths and a wide variety of feathered visitors who call the nearby meadow home. Because the land to the north east is designated as a protected floodplain, your beautiful views will remain untouched for years to come. The kitchen and main living areas flow together seamlessly, making daily living and entertaining simple and inviting. Each of the three bedrooms is comfortably sized, and the two bathrooms are well-maintained and ready for your personal touches. The one-car attached garage adds convenience, providing direct access to the home and extra storage. This home presents a wonderful opportunity for updates and personalization. Whether you're envisioning a fresh modern aesthetic, or creating a layout that reflects your unique style, the strong bones and welcoming layout of this home provide the perfect foundation for your vision. Outdoors, the backyard and elevated deck offer ample space for relaxing or watching the ever-changing natural landscape. The views in every season are breathtaking—vibrant fall foliage, snowy serenity in winter, the awakening green of spring, and endless summer sunsets. There is also a foundation in the backyard ready for a potential shed. West Indian Creek is located across the meadow, near the popular Nevada walking trail. With a small shelter in the meadow and easy access right over the walking bridge, the trail,just two blocks away, makes this location great for gatherings, family picnics, morning strolls, bike rides, or simply to provide additional space for kids to play catch or run around. The Story County Fairgrounds are just around the corner, bringing community events, entertainment, and a small-town charm right to your doorstep. Offering quick and easy access to Highway 30, making the drive to Ames and surrounding communities hassle free. Whether you're looking to downsize without sacrifice or seeking a peaceful family home, this rare find that combines natural beauty and an unbeatable location is perfect for you.