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Affordable Homes for Sale in Ames, IA under $256,000

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    $92,000

    • Land
    • 0.25 Acre
    • $371,117 per Acre

    2242 Ketelsen Dr, Ames, IA 50010

    This custom lot offered by Caliber Homes is located in the desirable Quarry Estates Subdivision. Enjoy lake like living with easy access from your new home in Quarry Estates to the beautiful Ada Hayden Heritage Park. With miles of walking trails and lake activities, there is no shortage of outdoor recreational actives to enjoy. Partnering with Caliber Homes on your custom home includes the

    Nathan Herbers Friedrich Realty

    2242 Ketelsen Dr, Ames, IA 50010
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    $168,600

    • Land
    • 0.24 Acre
    • $702,500 per Acre

    Lot 9 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Welcome to Ansley Ames, an innovative new village-style neighborhood bringing the charm of a European country village to the southern edge of Ames, Iowa, home to Iowa State University. The community is beginning with thirty distinctive single-family homes, featuring semi-customizable award winning Architecture & Interiors. Followed by townhomes, cottages, gathering spaces, and local businesses —

    Ethan Hokel Century 21 Signature

    Lot 9 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $95,000

    • Land
    • 0.74 Acre
    • $128,378 per Acre

    50283 Prairie Point Ct, Ames, IA 50014

    Build Your Dream Home in Prairie Valley - Where Nature Meets Neighborhood. Discover the opportunity to build in Prairie Valley, a premier residential development nestled in northwest Ames and within the highly sought-after Gilbert School District. This spacious lot offers a tranquil, country-like setting while keeping you just minutes from Somerset dining, shopping, and Iowa State University.

    Jason Jennings Friedrich Realty

    50283 Prairie Point Ct, Ames, IA 50014
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    $135,500

    • Land
    • 0.18 Acre
    • $752,778 per Acre

    Lot 13 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Welcome to Ansley Ames, an innovative new village-style neighborhood bringing the charm of a European country village to the southern edge of Ames, Iowa, home to Iowa State University. The community is beginning with thirty distinctive single-family homes, featuring semi-customizable award winning Architecture & Interiors. Followed by townhomes, cottages, gathering spaces, and local businesses —

    Ethan Hokel Century 21 Signature

    Lot 13 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $175,500

    • Land
    • 0.26 Acre
    • $675,000 per Acre

    3419 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Welcome to Ansley Ames, an innovative new village-style neighborhood bringing the charm of a European country village to the southern edge of Ames, Iowa, home to Iowa State University. The community is beginning with thirty distinctive single-family homes, featuring semi-customizable award winning Architecture & Interiors. Followed by townhomes, cottages, gathering spaces, and local businesses —

    Ethan Hokel Century 21 Signature

    3419 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $169,900

    • Land
    • 0.46 Acre
    • $367,749 per Acre

    419 Monarch Hwy, Polk City, IA 50226

    Welcome to Monarch Crossing in Polk City, Iowa—offering premium residential lots in a beautiful small-town setting. Build your dream home on spacious sites with quick access to parks, trails, and Saylorville or Big Creek Lakes. These lots are conveniently located near the future sports complex at Big Creek, adding even more recreation and value to the area. Enjoy the freedom to choose your own

    Shane Torres RE/MAX Concepts

    419 Monarch Hwy, Polk City, IA 50226
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    $105,000

    • Land
    • 0.63 Acre
    • $166,667 per Acre

    50366 Blazing Star St, Ames, IA 50014

    Build Your Dream Home in Prairie Valley - Where Nature Meets Neighborhood. Discover the opportunity to build in Prairie Valley, a premier residential development nestled in northwest Ames and within the highly sought-after Gilbert School District. This spacious lot offers a tranquil, country-like setting while keeping you just minutes from Somerset dining, shopping, and Iowa State University.

    Jason Jennings Friedrich Realty

    50366 Blazing Star St, Ames, IA 50014
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    $120,000

    • Land
    • 0.67 Acre
    • $179,104 per Acre

    17206 Primrose Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    Build Your Dream Home in Prairie Valley - Where Nature Meets Neighborhood. Discover the opportunity to build in Prairie Valley, a premier residential development nestled in northwest Ames and within the highly sought-after Gilbert School District. This spacious lot offers a tranquil, country-like setting while keeping you just minutes from Somerset dining, shopping, and Iowa State University.

    Jason Jennings Friedrich Realty

    17206 Primrose Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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    $95,000

    • Land
    • 0.64 Acre
    • $148,438 per Acre

    50134 Prairie Point Ct, Ames, IA 50014

    Build Your Dream Home in Prairie Valley - Where Nature Meets Neighborhood. Discover the opportunity to build in Prairie Valley, a premier residential development nestled in northwest Ames and within the highly sought-after Gilbert School District. This spacious lot offers a tranquil, country-like setting while keeping you just minutes from Somerset dining, shopping, and Iowa State University.

    Jason Jennings Friedrich Realty

    50134 Prairie Point Ct, Ames, IA 50014
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    $105,000

    • Land
    • 0.63 Acre
    • $166,667 per Acre

    50382 Blazing Star St, Ames, IA 50014

    Build Your Dream Home in Prairie Valley - Where Nature Meets Neighborhood. Discover the opportunity to build in Prairie Valley, a premier residential development nestled in northwest Ames and within the highly sought-after Gilbert School District. This spacious lot offers a tranquil, country-like setting while keeping you just minutes from Somerset dining, shopping, and Iowa State University.

    Jason Jennings Friedrich Realty

    50382 Blazing Star St, Ames, IA 50014
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    $110,000

    • Land
    • 0.63 Acre
    • $174,603 per Acre

    17132 Primrose Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    Build Your Dream Home in Prairie Valley - Where Nature Meets Neighborhood. Discover the opportunity to build in Prairie Valley, a premier residential development nestled in northwest Ames and within the highly sought-after Gilbert School District. This spacious lot offers a tranquil, country-like setting while keeping you just minutes from Somerset dining, shopping, and Iowa State University.

    Jason Jennings Friedrich Realty

    17132 Primrose Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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    $120,000

    • Land
    • 0.71 Acre
    • $169,014 per Acre

    50467 Clover Ct, Ames, IA 50014

    Build Your Dream Home in Prairie Valley - Where Nature Meets Neighborhood. Discover the opportunity to build in Prairie Valley, a premier residential development nestled in northwest Ames and within the highly sought-after Gilbert School District. This spacious lot offers a tranquil, country-like setting while keeping you just minutes from Somerset dining, shopping, and Iowa State University.

    Jason Jennings Friedrich Realty

    50467 Clover Ct, Ames, IA 50014
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    $224,900

    • Land
    • 0.99 Acre
    • $226,258 per Acre

    451 Monarch Hwy, Polk City, IA 50226

    Welcome to Monarch Crossing in Polk City, Iowa—offering premium residential lots in a beautiful small-town setting. Build your dream home on spacious sites with quick access to parks, trails, and Saylorville or Big Creek Lakes. These lots are conveniently located near the future sports complex at Big Creek, adding even more recreation and value to the area. Enjoy the freedom to choose your own

    Shane Torres RE/MAX Concepts

    451 Monarch Hwy, Polk City, IA 50226
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    $241,600

    • Land
    • 0.3 Acre
    • $805,333 per Acre

    Lot 7 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Welcome to Ansley Ames, an innovative new village-style neighborhood bringing the charm of a European country village to the southern edge of Ames, Iowa, home to Iowa State University. The community is beginning with thirty distinctive single-family homes, featuring semi-customizable award winning Architecture & Interiors. Followed by townhomes, cottages, gathering spaces, and local businesses —

    Ethan Hokel Century 21 Signature

    Lot 7 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $100,000

    • Land
    • 0.67 Acre
    • $149,254 per Acre

    17089 Primrose Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    Build Your Dream Home in Prairie Valley - Where Nature Meets Neighborhood. Discover the opportunity to build in Prairie Valley, a premier residential development nestled in northwest Ames and within the highly sought-after Gilbert School District. This spacious lot offers a tranquil, country-like setting while keeping you just minutes from Somerset dining, shopping, and Iowa State University.

    Jason Jennings Friedrich Realty

    17089 Primrose Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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    $225,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 874 Sq Ft

    1221 Curtiss Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Take a look at this solid 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in Ames! Centrally located with easy access to Iowa State & downtown, this property is full of potential! The main floor features an open concept from the front door to the back door. The front enclosed porch opens to the spacious living room, dining room & kitchen with plenty of storage & counter space. 2 bedrooms & a full bathroom finish off

    Jason Miller Weichert, Miller & Clark

    1221 Curtiss Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $135,700

    • Land
    • 0.18 Acre
    • $753,889 per Acre

    Lot 12 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Welcome to Ansley Ames, an innovative new village-style neighborhood bringing the charm of a European country village to the southern edge of Ames, Iowa, home to Iowa State University. The community is beginning with thirty distinctive single-family homes, featuring semi-customizable award winning Architecture & Interiors. Followed by townhomes, cottages, gathering spaces, and local businesses —

    Ethan Hokel Century 21 Signature

    Lot 12 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $179,300

    • Land
    • 0.29 Acre
    • $618,276 per Acre

    Lot 6 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Welcome to Ansley Ames, an innovative new village-style neighborhood bringing the charm of a European country village to the southern edge of Ames, Iowa, home to Iowa State University. The community is beginning with thirty distinctive single-family homes, featuring semi-customizable award winning Architecture & Interiors. Followed by townhomes, cottages, gathering spaces, and local businesses —

    Ethan Hokel Century 21 Signature

    Lot 6 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $178,500

    • Land
    • 0.26 Acre
    • $686,538 per Acre

    Lot 5 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Welcome to Ansley Ames, an innovative new village-style neighborhood bringing the charm of a European country village to the southern edge of Ames, Iowa, home to Iowa State University. The community is beginning with thirty distinctive single-family homes, featuring semi-customizable award winning Architecture & Interiors. Followed by townhomes, cottages, gathering spaces, and local businesses —

    Ethan Hokel Century 21 Signature

    Lot 5 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $105,000

    • Land
    • 0.63 Acre
    • $166,667 per Acre

    17106 Primrose Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    Build Your Dream Home in Prairie Valley - Where Nature Meets Neighborhood. Discover the opportunity to build in Prairie Valley, a premier residential development nestled in northwest Ames and within the highly sought-after Gilbert School District. This spacious lot offers a tranquil, country-like setting while keeping you just minutes from Somerset dining, shopping, and Iowa State University.

    Jason Jennings Friedrich Realty

    17106 Primrose Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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    $174,900

    • Land
    • 0.5 Acre
    • $347,714 per Acre

    475 Monarch Hwy, Polk City, IA 50226

    Welcome to Monarch Crossing in Polk City, Iowa—offering premium residential lots in a beautiful small-town setting. Build your dream home on spacious sites with quick access to parks, trails, and Saylorville or Big Creek Lakes. These lots are conveniently located near the future sports complex at Big Creek, adding even more recreation and value to the area. Enjoy the freedom to choose your own

    Shane Torres RE/MAX Concepts

    475 Monarch Hwy, Polk City, IA 50226
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    $135,600

    • Land
    • 0.18 Acre
    • $753,333 per Acre

    2415 Middleton Rd, Ames, IA 50014

    Welcome to Ansley Ames, an innovative new village-style neighborhood bringing the charm of a European country village to the southern edge of Ames, Iowa, home to Iowa State University. The community is beginning with thirty distinctive single-family homes, featuring semi-customizable award winning Architecture & Interiors. Followed by townhomes, cottages, gathering spaces, and local businesses —

    Ethan Hokel Century 21 Signature

    2415 Middleton Rd, Ames, IA 50014
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    $131,500

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 876 Sq Ft

    2511 Bristol Dr Unit 204, Ames, IA 50010

    2511 Bristol Unit #204 has so many amenities you can't pass this up! Check out this well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo located in the Somerset community. Features include a spacious kitchen, washer and dryer, ample storage, and a private garage. Community amenities: Lawn care and snow removal, clubhouse, swimming pool, and more! It's low-maintenance living with great amenities in a prime

    John Livingston Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

    2511 Bristol Dr Unit 204, Ames, IA 50010
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    $154,000

    • Land
    • 0.23 Acre
    • $669,565 per Acre

    Lot 2 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Welcome to Ansley Ames, an innovative new village-style neighborhood bringing the charm of a European country village to the southern edge of Ames, Iowa, home to Iowa State University. The community is beginning with thirty distinctive single-family homes, featuring semi-customizable award winning Architecture & Interiors. Followed by townhomes, cottages, gathering spaces, and local businesses —

    Ethan Hokel Century 21 Signature

    Lot 2 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $120,000

    • Land
    • 0.67 Acre
    • $179,104 per Acre

    17234 Primrose Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    Build Your Dream Home in Prairie Valley - Where Nature Meets Neighborhood. Discover the opportunity to build in Prairie Valley, a premier residential development nestled in northwest Ames and within the highly sought-after Gilbert School District. This spacious lot offers a tranquil, country-like setting while keeping you just minutes from Somerset dining, shopping, and Iowa State University.

    Jason Jennings Friedrich Realty

    17234 Primrose Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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    $125,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 725 Sq Ft

    700 S Dakota Ave Unit 109, Ames, IA 50014

    Welcome to easy, low maintenance living in Willow Creek Estates at 700 South Dakota Avenue, Unit 109 in West Ames. This 1 bedroom, 3/4 bath condo is perfect for anyone looking to downsize, simplify, or enjoy the convenience of main level living. This condo features an in unit stacked washer and dryer, a bright living space, and sliding glass door that opens to a concrete patio, ideal for relaxing

    Marc Olson RE/MAX Concepts-Nevada

    700 S Dakota Ave Unit 109, Ames, IA 50014
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    $100,000

    • Land
    • 0.63 Acre
    • $158,730 per Acre

    17082 Primrose Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    Build Your Dream Home in Prairie Valley - Where Nature Meets Neighborhood. Discover the opportunity to build in Prairie Valley, a premier residential development nestled in northwest Ames and within the highly sought-after Gilbert School District. This spacious lot offers a tranquil, country-like setting while keeping you just minutes from Somerset dining, shopping, and Iowa State University.

    Jason Jennings Friedrich Realty

    17082 Primrose Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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    $95,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    6100 W Lincoln Way Unit 64, Ames, IA 50014

    Welcome home to this spacious 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath double-wide nestled on a large private lot surrounded by mature trees. This property offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy and natural beauty. Inside you will find an open floor plan with two bright living areas, a roomy kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, and a cozy dining nook ideal for family meals or entertaining guests. The primary

    Sara Nielsen RE/MAX Revolution

    6100 W Lincoln Way Unit 64, Ames, IA 50014
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    $125,500

    • Land
    • 0.15 Acre
    • $836,667 per Acre

    2406 Middleton Rd, Ames, IA 50014

    Welcome to Ansley Ames, an innovative new village-style neighborhood bringing the charm of a European country village to the southern edge of Ames, Iowa, home to Iowa State University. The community is beginning with thirty distinctive single-family homes, featuring semi-customizable award winning Architecture & Interiors. Followed by townhomes, cottages, gathering spaces, and local businesses —

    Ethan Hokel Century 21 Signature

    2406 Middleton Rd, Ames, IA 50014
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    $135,000

    • Land
    • 1 Acre
    • $135,000 per Acre

    50157 Prairie Point Ct, Ames, IA 50014

    Take in the beautiful views of Prairie Valley from your brand new home on this expansive 1.33 acre lot. With ample space for a large home and a yard size big enough for outdoor activities of all kinds, this is truly a one of a kind homesite! Enjoy privacy and country-like living in the breathtaking landscape of the surrounding prairie land, while being less than 15 minutes from downtown Ames.

    Nathan Herbers Friedrich Realty

    50157 Prairie Point Ct, Ames, IA 50014
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    $140,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 630 Sq Ft

    613 Meadow Place, Ames, IA 50010

    3 Bedroom end-unit townhome in South Ames. 2 bathrooms with tile surrounds, nice sized living area and back deck opening up to greenspace behind. Property was built prior to 1978 lead based paint potentially exists. HUD home. FHA case #161-383632 Sold ''AS-IS'' by electronic bid only. For property condition, forms disclosures & availability visit ww.HUDHomeStore.com. HUD makes no warranty as to

    Emily Graeve RE/MAX Generations

    613 Meadow Place, Ames, IA 50010
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    $152,500

    • Land
    • 0.22 Acre
    • $693,182 per Acre

    Lot 15 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Welcome to Ansley Ames, an innovative new village-style neighborhood bringing the charm of a European country village to the southern edge of Ames, Iowa, home to Iowa State University. The community is beginning with thirty distinctive single-family homes, featuring semi-customizable award winning Architecture & Interiors. Followed by townhomes, cottages, gathering spaces, and local businesses —

    Ethan Hokel Century 21 Signature

    Lot 15 Ansley Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $100,000

    • Land
    • 0.63 Acre
    • $158,730 per Acre

    50358 Blazing Star St, Ames, IA 50014

    Build Your Dream Home in Prairie Valley - Where Nature Meets Neighborhood. Discover the opportunity to build in Prairie Valley, a premier residential development nestled in northwest Ames and within the highly sought-after Gilbert School District. This spacious lot offers a tranquil, country-like setting while keeping you just minutes from Somerset dining, shopping, and Iowa State University.

    Jason Jennings Friedrich Realty

    50358 Blazing Star St, Ames, IA 50014
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    $125,000

    • Land
    • 0.77 Acre
    • $162,338 per Acre

    17139 Primrose Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    Build Your Dream Home in Prairie Valley - Where Nature Meets Neighborhood. Discover the opportunity to build in Prairie Valley, a premier residential development nestled in northwest Ames and within the highly sought-after Gilbert School District. This spacious lot offers a tranquil, country-like setting while keeping you just minutes from Somerset dining, shopping, and Iowa State University.

    Jason Jennings Friedrich Realty

    17139 Primrose Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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    $125,500

    • Land
    • 0.15 Acre
    • $836,667 per Acre

    2402 Middleton Rd, Ames, IA 50014

    Welcome to Ansley Ames, an innovative new village-style neighborhood bringing the charm of a European country village to the southern edge of Ames, Iowa, home to Iowa State University. The community is beginning with thirty distinctive single-family homes, featuring semi-customizable award winning Architecture & Interiors. Followed by townhomes, cottages, gathering spaces, and local businesses —

    Ethan Hokel Century 21 Signature

    2402 Middleton Rd, Ames, IA 50014
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    $214,900

    • Land
    • 0.64 Acre
    • $334,215 per Acre

    459 Monarch Hwy, Polk City, IA 50226

    Welcome to Monarch Crossing in Polk City, Iowa—offering premium residential lots in a beautiful small-town setting. Build your dream home on spacious sites with quick access to parks, trails, and Saylorville or Big Creek Lakes. These lots are conveniently located near the future sports complex at Big Creek, adding even more recreation and value to the area. Enjoy the freedom to choose your own

    Shane Torres RE/MAX Concepts

    459 Monarch Hwy, Polk City, IA 50226
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    $169,900

    • Land
    • 0.53 Acre
    • $322,391 per Acre

    427 Monarch Hwy, Polk City, IA 50226

    Welcome to Monarch Crossing in Polk City, Iowa—offering premium residential lots in a beautiful small-town setting. Build your dream home on spacious sites with quick access to parks, trails, and Saylorville or Big Creek Lakes. These lots are conveniently located near the future sports complex at Big Creek, adding even more recreation and value to the area. Enjoy the freedom to choose your own

    Shane Torres RE/MAX Concepts

    427 Monarch Hwy, Polk City, IA 50226
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    $135,000

    • Land
    • 0.63 Acre
    • $214,286 per Acre

    50094 Prairie Point Ct, Ames, IA 50014

    Build Your Dream Home in Prairie Valley - Where Nature Meets Neighborhood. Discover the opportunity to build in Prairie Valley, a premier residential development nestled in northwest Ames and within the highly sought-after Gilbert School District. This spacious lot offers a tranquil, country-like setting while keeping you just minutes from Somerset dining, shopping, and Iowa State University.

    Jason Jennings Friedrich Realty

    50094 Prairie Point Ct, Ames, IA 50014
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    $105,000

    • Land
    • 0.63 Acre
    • $166,667 per Acre

    50374 Blazing Star St, Ames, IA 50014

    Build Your Dream Home in Prairie Valley - Where Nature Meets Neighborhood. Discover the opportunity to build in Prairie Valley, a premier residential development nestled in northwest Ames and within the highly sought-after Gilbert School District. This spacious lot offers a tranquil, country-like setting while keeping you just minutes from Somerset dining, shopping, and Iowa State University.

    Jason Jennings Friedrich Realty

    50374 Blazing Star St, Ames, IA 50014
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    $115,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 673 Sq Ft

    2200 Hamilton Dr Unit 601, Ames, IA 50014

    Discover your new lifestyle in this sixth-floor corner apartment home, offering privacy, natural light, and stunning Ames views. Designed for comfort and convenience, this spacious one-bedroom features an open-concept kitchen, a cozy dining nook, and generous living space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The walk-in shower provides ease of access, while abundant storage throughout the home

    Bailey Sherburne Friedrich Iowa Realty

    2200 Hamilton Dr Unit 601, Ames, IA 50014

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Home Trends in Ames, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$301,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$320,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$208,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$199,950
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$125,000
Median Studio Sale Price
$238,750
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$215
Number of Homes for Sale
52
Last 12 months Home Sales
600
Months of Supply
1.00
Median List Price
$320,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%
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