Condos for Sale in Bloomington Heights, Ames

Bloomington Heights in Ames is a neighborhood developed from the early 1990s through the early 2000s, featuring well-manicured lawns suitable for above-ground pools and patios. The area includes New Traditional ranch and contemporary homes, many with attached garages, and early 2000s townhouses and condos. Streetlights illuminate the sidewalks, and train tracks run past the west side, though few trains pass through. North Grand Mall, less than 2 miles away, offers shopping options like JCPenney and Ragstock, dining at Clayton Farms Salads and B-Bop’s, and a movie theater. Burgie’s Coffee, just west of the neighborhood, provides a quiet workspace and hearty food options, while Fareway grocery store is nearby. Bloomington Heights is served by highly rated schools, including Fellows Elementary and Ames High School, which boasts a 97% graduation rate. Local attractions include tailgating at Jack Trice Stadium for Iowa State Cyclones games and concerts at Ames City Auditorium and Durham Bandshell. Parks such as Lloyd Kurtz Park and Ada Hayden Heritage Park offer playgrounds, picnic shelters, bike paths, and lakes for kayaking and fishing. Stonebrook Community Church on the neighborhood’s south end hosts various community activities, including Vacation Bible School and ice cream socials. The neighborhood's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal for families.