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Luxury Homes for Sale in Ames, IA

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    $2,350,000

    • Studio
    • 36 Baths

    1210 Walton Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    Welcome to Fountianview , a well-maintained multifamily property in West Ames offering comfortable units in an attractive locale. Built in 2005, the offering includes includes 2 - 18 unit buildings with unit sizes ranging from approximately 875 to 1,125 square feet. Units include 2- and 3-bedroom floorplans, each with 2 full bathrooms. The community is situated in a convenient location, directly

    Mark Charter Agency Iowa

    1210 Walton Dr, Ames, IA 50014
  • /13

    $2,350,000

    • Studio
    • 36 Baths

    1209 Mayfield Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    Welcome to Fountianview , a well-maintained multifamily property in West Ames offering comfortable units in an attractive locale. Built in 2005, the offering includes includes 2 - 18 unit buildings with unit sizes ranging from approximately 875 to 1,125 square feet. Units include 2- and 3-bedroom floorplans, each with 2 full bathrooms. The community is situated in a convenient location, directly

    Mark Charter Agency Iowa

    1209 Mayfield Dr, Ames, IA 50014
  • /35

    $1,750,000

    $350K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 70 Acres
    • $25,000 per Acre

    25595 Sand Hill Trail, Ames, IA 50010

    Opportunities like this don’t come around often!This 70-acre property is currently used for pasture and a cow/calf operation. It features 400 feet of concrete bunk, 240' x 24', 202' x 24', and 48' x 12' loafing sheds, along with a 30' x 84' hoop barn with concrete flooring.Additional features include multiple Ritchie waterers, extensive fencing setups, and multiple paddocks for rotational

    Bill Jennings RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    25595 Sand Hill Trail, Ames, IA 50010
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    $1,650,000

    • Land
    • 18.43 Acres
    • $89,528 per Acre

    1820 S Dayton Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    18.4 Acres of Premier Highway-Oriented Commercial Land - Ames, IA Secure a dominant commercial footprint in Ames with this land listing. Located at 1820 S Dayton Ave, this large-scale parcel boasts flexible Highway-Oriented Commercial (HOC) zoning, making it a dream site for developers looking to build. The property offers tremendous visibility and smooth accessibility from the highly traveled US

    Kyle Thomas Friedrich Realty

    1820 S Dayton Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $1,600,000

    $1M PRICE DROP
    • 12,746 Sq Ft

    706/ 714 720 726 806 814 24th St, Ames, IA 50010

    The listing consists of 6 apartment buildings with garages and carports. Many units have been remodeled and updated. This is being sold as a package.

    Dan Hunziker Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

    706/ 714 720 726 806 814 24th St, Ames, IA 50010
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    $1,550,000

    $100K PRICE DROP
    • 9,884 Sq Ft

    2907/203 W Campus St, Ames, IA 50014

    Excellent investment opportunity just one block west of the ISU campus! This offering includes a single-family home and a 10-plex apartment building in a highly desirable location. Features include off-street parking, on-site coin-operated laundry in the 203 Campus Ave. building, and a strong rental history. Properties in this area are consistently in demand due to their proximity to campus and

    Steve Bock RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

    2907/203 W Campus St, Ames, IA 50014
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    $1,430,000

    • Land
    • 7.5 Acres
    • $190,667 per Acre

    26107 530th Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Looking for PRIME development land? This land is over 7.5 acres in a highly desirable location, just minutes from Jack Trice Stadium, ISU Research Park, and Iowa State University. The possibilities are endless - from executive home development to business opportunities. Don't let this gem pass you by!

    Abby Hausmann-Virgil Keller Williams Ankeny Metro

    26107 530th Ave, Ames, IA 50010
  • /4

    $1,420,323

    New Construction
    • 4 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 2,487 Sq Ft

    2345 161st Place, Ames, IA 50014

    FALL SALE! Save $10,000 on this spec home with available promotional savings. Ask listing agent for terms & details. Offer ends 10/31/26. HCS presents your new executive ranch home! This home sits on the north side of the rural Buck Hills neighborhood, overlooking a peaceful pond. This beautiful, well-crafted, spacious home has top-of-the-line finishes that are sure to impress your family. It

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    James Horstman

    Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

    2345 161st Place, Ames, IA 50014
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    $1,275,000

    $75K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,808 Sq Ft

    2916 Forest Hills Dr, Ames, IA 50014

    Architecturally stunning and extensively reimagined, this contemporary 2-story home at 2916 Forest Hills Drive offers nearly 5,000 square feet of finished living space on a breathtaking, nearly 1.5-acre in town wooded lot just west of Iowa State University. Nestled within a private enclave in the heart of Ames, this exceptional property blends privacy, modern luxury, and convenience.

    Jared Van Cleave CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

    2916 Forest Hills Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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    $1,199,000

    $51K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,037 Sq Ft

    624 Xavier Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Located on 3.74 acres in Buck Hill, within the Gilbert Community School District, this exceptional custom home by Integrity (built in 2024) offers more than 4,000 finished square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. It features luxury finishes, functional design, an unbeatable setting, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and an oversized 4-car garage.The main level features an open-concept

    Kyle Van Winkle RE/MAX Concepts-Ames

    624 Xavier Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    $1,199,000

    $51K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,037 Sq Ft

    642 Xavier Place, Ames, IA 50014

    Located on 3.74 acres in Buck Hill, within the Gilbert Community School District, this exceptional custom home by Integrity (built in 2024) offers more than 4,000 finished square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. It features luxury finishes, functional design, an unbeatable setting, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and an oversized 4-car garage.The main level features an open-concept

    Van Winkle Real Estate Team RE/MAX Concepts-Ames

    642 Xavier Place, Ames, IA 50014
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    $1,150,000

    New Construction
    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,087 Sq Ft

    50421 Clover Ct, Ames, IA 50014

    Discover exceptional craftsmanship and luxury living in Prairie Valley, one of Ames' most desirable neighborhoods within the highly sought-after Gilbert Community School District. Situated on an expansive 0.67-acre walkout lot, this stunning Caliber Homes ranch offers five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and an oversized four-car garage, thoughtfully designed for both everyday comfort and effortless

    Nathan Herbers Friedrich Realty

    50421 Clover Ct, Ames, IA 50014
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    $1,137,000

    • Land
    • 3.07 Acres
    • $370,938 per Acre

    2400 SE 16th St, Ames, IA 50010

    This prime 3.07-acre commercial lot offers exceptional visibility and accessibility, strategically positioned off US Highway 30 and just off Interstate 35. Zoned HOC (Highway-Oriented Commercial), the property is ideal for a variety of high-traffic businesses. Surrounded by hotels, convenience stores, restaurants, and other thriving commercial establishments, this location provides a built-in

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    Mike Purcell

    Friedrich Realty

    2400 SE 16th St, Ames, IA 50010
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    $1,095,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,368 Sq Ft

    5458 Arrasmith Trail, Ames, IA 50010

    Discover your personal retreat in this stunning 7-bedroom property, nestled in a tranquil natural setting teeming with wildlife. This secluded oasis offers the perfect escape from the bustle of everyday life. Conveniently located just across the road from Ada Hayden Park, a popular destination for the Ames community, you'll enjoy easy access to beautiful walking and biking trails, as well as

    Bi Ayers Friedrich Realty

    5458 Arrasmith Trail, Ames, IA 50010
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    $1,088,542

    New Construction
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,875 Sq Ft

    4503 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    FALL SALE! Save $10,000 on this spec home with available promotional savings. Ask listing agent for terms & details. Offer ends 10/31/26. Experience the best of new construction living in this beautifully designed home featuring a stunning coffered tray ceiling, white oak engineered hardwood floors, and exceptional attention to detail throughout. The lower level offers a full bar and large, fully

    Destiny Homes Builder
    4503 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    $995,000

    $105K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,019 Sq Ft

    633 Xavier Place, Ames, IA 50014

    Nestled on 1.49 private acres in prestigious Buck Hill Estates and within the highly desirable Gilbert School District, this exceptional 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath two story home offers luxury, privacy, and natural beauty just minutes from Ames. Mature trees, nature views, and a picturesque pond create a peaceful retreat.Designed for everyday living and entertaining, the chef’s kitchen features a

    Alexis Rueter LPT Realty, LLC

    633 Xavier Place, Ames, IA 50014
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    $989,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,900 Sq Ft

    4824 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Experience luxury living in The Bluffs, one of Ames’ premier neighborhoods. Situated on a desirable walkout lot, this exceptional Caliber Homes ranch showcases outstanding craftsmanship, timeless finishes, and thoughtfully designed living spaces. Soaring 10-foot ceilings, an open-concept floor plan, and expansive Pella windows fill the home with natural light while overlooking the private

    Nathan Herbers Friedrich Realty

    4824 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    $895,000

    New Construction
    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,857 Sq Ft

    4812 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    New construction in The Bluffs in Ames with pond views and an estimated completion in late October or November! This 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath ranch offers approximately 3,217 finished sq. ft., including 1,857 sq. ft. on the main level and 1,360 sq. ft. of finished lower-level living space. Vaulted ceilings enhance the open, airy feel, while the kitchen is designed to impress with double islands and a

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    Jason Jennings

    Friedrich Realty

    4812 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $869,900

    $8K PRICE DROP
    • 6 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,718 Sq Ft

    50311 Prairie Point Ct, Ames, IA 50014

    Located in North Ames’ desirable Prairie Valley Development, this luxury home is loaded w/upgrades, blending timeless elegance w/everyday functionality. Prairie Valley offers a unique connection to nature w/ a wildlife refuge, native prairie, wetlands, and scenic walking trails. Situated on over half an acre in the highly sought-after Gilbert School District, this stunning residence offers over

    Sherry Hosteng RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    50311 Prairie Point Ct, Ames, IA 50014
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    $855,000

    New Construction
    • 6 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 2,628 Sq Ft

    4819 Polo Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Traci Jennings RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

    4819 Polo Ave, Ames, IA 50014
  • /2

    $829,250

    • Land
    • 33.17 Acres
    • $25,000 per Acre

    5900 N 500th Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    APPROVED FOR SINGLE-FAMILY HOMEThe land is well located on the Story-Boone county line at the corner of R38 (Y Ave.) and E26. The land has been used for research plots in the past. The soils are excellent quality with an 87.9 CSR2. The southern 21.5 acres has been approved the building of one single-family home. See Property Research report document for more information on approval

    Mark Gannon Gannon Real Estate & Consulting LC

    5900 N 500th Ave, Ames, IA 50014
  • /34

    $798,500

    $17K PRICE DROP
    • 6 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,642 Sq Ft

    5215 Windrose Ln, Ames, IA 50014

    FALL BUYER SPECIAL: $15,000 interest rate buydown, closing costs, and prepaid expenses on offers closing by Thanksgiving 11/26/26.This well designed family home in Cameron Estates is ready to welcome your family.The home features over 3,800 sq.ft. of finished space, plus a screened-in porch and an acre lot.The open front porch has room to relax, and the pretty landscaping offers some

    Lara Hallgrimsdottir Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

    5215 Windrose Ln, Ames, IA 50014
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    $795,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 3,518 Sq Ft

    4111 Ballentine Dr, Ames, IA 50010

    Quality built by HCS Construction, this beautiful, two-story home is located in Northridge Heights within the award-winning Gilbert School District. This home defines what it means to have space and flexibility to make your dreams come true. With over 5,000 finished sq. ft., 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms it can accommodate large families, a mother-in law-suite, homes offices, work out space or

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    Sarah Laaser-Webb

    RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

    4111 Ballentine Dr, Ames, IA 50010
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    $785,000

    $50K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,008 Sq Ft

    50133 Prairie Point Ct, Ames, IA 50014

    Welcome to 50133 Prairie Point Court in the highly desired Prairie Valley Development. Set on just over 3/4 of an acre backing to Story County Conservation Land, this is where everyday living meets the kind of setting that's hard to find.From the moment you walk in, it just feels right. Natural light fills the space, the living room fireplace invites you to slow down, and the built-ins add

    Katie Riedeman CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

    50133 Prairie Point Ct, Ames, IA 50014
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    $782,874

    New Construction
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,733 Sq Ft

    4420 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    FALL SALE! Save $10,000 on this spec home with available promotional savings. Ask listing agent for terms & details. Offer ends 10/31/26. HCS presents the Finley Plan, a new 4-bedroom, 3-bath walkout ranch offering over 3,000 finished square feet in the Scenic Valley Subdivision and located in the highly sought-after Gilbert School District. This thoughtfully designed home features 1,733 sq. ft.

    Destiny Homes Builder
    4420 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    $779,000

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 1.34 Acres
    • $581,343 per Acre

    2904-2922 S Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    A great chance to own two lots in the heavily traveled corridor of S Duff in Ames Iowa. These two lots total 1.36 Acres are are located adjacent to a Casey's gas station and across the road from the popular Mucky Duck restaurant.

    Mark Charter Agency Iowa

    2904-2922 S Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $770,000

    New Construction
    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,817 Sq Ft

    4808 Polo Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Traci Jennings RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

    4808 Polo Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    $769,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,973 Sq Ft

    2111 Graeber St, Ames, IA 50014

    No Open Houses Planned, call to schedule a tour. Location, just off of Country Club Blvd., character and space come together in this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 2-story home offering 2,973 sq. ft. just south of Iowa State. Original wood floors and woodwork bring warmth and timeless character, while an updated kitchen and convenient second-floor laundry add modern-day functionality. Outside, the 14,140

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    Jason Jennings

    Friedrich Realty

    2111 Graeber St, Ames, IA 50014
  • /35

    $769,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,924 Sq Ft

    2012 Country Club Blvd, Ames, IA 50014

    Live the ultimate Iowa State family lifestyle in this professionally renovated and fully furnished 4-bedroom, 3-bath home just a half-block walk from Jack Trice Stadium, Hilton Coliseum, and the heart of campus. Located in one of Ames' most sought-after neighborhoods, this turnkey property allows you to move right in and start making memories. ALL designer interior and exterior furnishings,

    Brenda Petersen CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

    2012 Country Club Blvd, Ames, IA 50014
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    $750,000

    New Construction
    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,752 Sq Ft

    2005 Ada Hayden Rd, Ames, IA 50010

    This one checks every box. Brand-new ranch home, backing to protected prairie land, with direct trail access to Ada Hayden? Yes please. Built by Tasteful Homes and located in Gilbert Schools, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath beauty blends high-end finishes with comfortable everyday living.The kitchen is a showstopper with custom cabinetry, quartz counters, oversized island, stainless appliances,

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    Jason Jennings

    Friedrich Realty

    2005 Ada Hayden Rd, Ames, IA 50010
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    $725,000

    $150K PRICE DROP
    • 4,864 Sq Ft

    505 8th St, Ames, IA 50010

    Great Location in the downtown area. Minutes from Main Street, grocery, shopping, & restaurants. The listing agent is related to the seller

    Dan Hunziker Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

    505 8th St, Ames, IA 50010
  • /35

    $714,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,722 Sq Ft

    50181 Prairie Point Ct, Ames, IA 50014

    Tucked into the rolling hills of Prairie Valley on 0.86 acres in the Gilbert School District, this 2021 walkout ranch offers over 3,100 finished sq. ft., a NW-facing backyard framed by healthy pine trees, and incredible sunset views for miles. With no future backyard neighbors, this property truly captures the peace and privacy of rural living while remaining just minutes from Ames and Gilbert.

    Traci Jennings RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

    50181 Prairie Point Ct, Ames, IA 50014
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    $697,500

    • Land
    • 7.43 Acres
    • $93,876 per Acre

    28125 550th Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Rare opportunities like this are seldom available in the Ames area. This exceptional 7+acre estate setting offers a remarkable combination of privacy, natural beauty, and build-ready improvements that would be difficult and costly to recreate today.A private driveway extending approximately 1,200 feet from 550th Avenue leads to a secluded three-sided peninsula home site surrounded by mature

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    Paul Livingston

    Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

    28125 550th Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $697,500

    New Construction
    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,815 Sq Ft

    4802 Polo Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    This 5BR, 3Ba Bailey Floor plan built by Happe Homes features over 3030 sq. ft of living space with a walkout lower level. The modern exterior has a grand entrance with 8' glass front door, 8' tall garage doors with window details, hardplank siding and 12 X 12 covered deck with westerbury railing. This isn't a standard spec home! The interior boasts 10' main floor ceilings, impressive kitchen

    Traci Jennings RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

    4802 Polo Ave, Ames, IA 50014
  • /35

    $695,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,307 Sq Ft

    3017 Weston Dr, Ames, IA 50010

    Prepare to be impressed! This airy and expansive 4200 +SF home delivers modern luxury throughout. A great room with 10' cathedral ceilings provides a marvelous sense of light & buoyancy. The gas fireplace surrounded by floor to ceiling built-ins, wainscotting and lit alcoves creates a warm yet stunning focal point adding to the home's open and airy feel. Beautiful craftsmanship continues in the

    Nancy Marion RE/MAX Concepts-Ames

    3017 Weston Dr, Ames, IA 50010
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    $694,897

    New Construction
    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,799 Sq Ft

    2236 Ketelsen Dr, Ames, IA 50010

    Welcome to your dream home, a perfect blend of elegant and comfort. 1,799 sqft on the main level, this open concept design invites you to experience spacious living at its finest.This home boasts 5 bedrooms, with 2 located on the main floor, 3.5 bathrooms total including a powder bath.The fully finished basement offers approx. an additional 1,400 sqft of living space, which

    Bi Ayers Friedrich Realty

    2236 Ketelsen Dr, Ames, IA 50010
  • /19

    $693,750

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,815 Sq Ft

    4802 Polo Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    This 5BR, 3Ba Bailey Floor plan built by Happe Homes features over 3030 sq. ft of living space with a walkout lower level. The modern exterior has a grand entrance with 8' glass front door, 8' tall garage doors with window details, hardplank siding and 12 X 12 covered deck with westerbury railing. This isn't a standard spec home! The interior boasts 10' main floor ceilings, impressive kitchen

    Traci Jennings RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    4802 Polo Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    $675,000

    $104K PRICE DROP
    • 8 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 5,949 Sq Ft

    2410 State Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Enjoy this nearly 5-acre oasis just five minutes ISU campus. Besides the private, wooded setting this property offers an almost 6,000 sq ft home with 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and 3 kitchens. This is a terrific opportunity for a multigenerational home, a bed & breakfast, or possibly an opportunity for multiple resident situations. Step inside to the entry foyer and go into one of the three living

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    Andy Erselius

    AE Realty, Inc

    2410 State Ave, Ames, IA 50014
  • /31

    $649,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,968 Sq Ft

    5211 Harvest Rd, Ames, IA 50014

    Looking for a ranch home with space, style, and incredible sunsets? Welcome to 5211 Harvest Rd in Cameron Estates.Sitting on just over an acre in the Gilbert School District, this 4-bedroom home offers nearly 3,400 finished square feet designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining.The main level features an open layout with beautiful natural light, a cozy gas

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    Jason Jennings

    Friedrich Realty

    5211 Harvest Rd, Ames, IA 50014

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Ames, IA Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

Ames, IA Edwards Somerset Village South Ames Business Ontario
Median Home Price
$335,000
$275,000
$370,000
$249,900
$280,000
Median Sale Price
$325,000
+8% YoY
$265,000
-1% YoY
$360,000
+13% YoY
$150,000
-38% YoY
$275,000
+15% YoY
Avg. Price per Square Foot
$224
$211
$215
$155
$241
Median Single Family Price
$335,000
$272,500
$368,000
$225,000
$274,900
Median Townhouse Price
$221,500
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Median Condo Price
$191,999
$122,000
$182,500
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Total Active Listings
237 listings
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Market Conditions
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16 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market
1 Month of Supply
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Ames, IA?
Homes for sale in Ames, IA have an average home price of $378,499.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Ames, IA?
612 homes have sold in Ames, IA over the last 12 months.
What is the average household income in Ames, IA?
The average household income in Ames, IA is $85K.
What are the most popular zip codes in Ames, IA?
The most popular zip codes in Ames, IA include 50010, 50014, 50226, 50036 and 50105.
What are the most popular neighborhoods in Ames, IA?
The most popular neighborhoods in Ames, IA with the most homes for sale are Northridge Heights, Onion Creek, Somerset Village, College Creek and Edwards.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Ames?
The median home price in Ames is $335,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $67,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.95%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,770 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $76K a year to afford the median home price in Ames. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Ames is $85K.
How are the schools in Ames, IA?
Ames, IA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Ames based on Niche Grades are Gilbert Middle School, Central Elementary School and Fellows Elementary School. The neighborhoods in Ames with the highest rated schools are Northridge Heights, Bloomington Heights and Onion Creek. Browse all the schools in Ames, IA to learn more.
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