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Onion Creek Homes for Sale

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    $930,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 2,491 Sq Ft

    4001 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    This home is currently listed as a 'delayed showing.' Under no circumstances will any showings be allowed until 2/6/2026 at 9am. The sellers will not accept any proposed purchase agreements/offers earlier than 9pm on the first showing date. Any violations of this rule by the listing agent or seller will result in fines to the listing agent. Stunning executive home on nearly 2 private acres at the

    Aaron O'Tool RE/MAX Concepts- Waukee

    4001 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    $486,585 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,533 Sq Ft

    4606 Aldrin Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Destiny Homes presents their Conrad floor plan with finished basement. This ranch plan has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and an open concept floor plan on the main level. Primary suite with double vanities, walk in closet and tile shower. Finished lower level includes family room, bedroom 4 and a full bath. This home qualifies for Ames Tax Abatement, ask listing agent about up to $2000 credit from

    A.j. Spiker Hunziker & Associates, Inc.

    4606 Aldrin Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    $389,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,010 Sq Ft

    2005 N Dakota Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Tucked into the historic Franklin Township, this two story home provides acreage style charm. This home features 3,000+ sq ft, 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. When you walk in the front door you’ll be greeted by a formal dining room, continue into the spacious kitchen which features tons of windows, cabinets and new flooring. This home features two living rooms, one with a fireplace and built-in

    Rochell Smith Century 21 Signature

    2005 N Dakota Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    $125,000

    • Land
    • 0.2 Acre
    • $625,000 per Acre

    4716 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Caliber Homes presents this executive walk out lot in The Bluffs, Ames's newest residential development. The Bluffs offers serene luxury living while being minutes away from shopping, restaurants, and all things ISU. The hidden gem of The Bluffs is the private pond and surrounding trail, providing residents with easy access to relax and enjoy their surroundings. Partnering with Caliber Homes on

    Nathan Herbers Friedrich Realty

    4716 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    $125,000

    • Land
    • 0.2 Acre
    • $625,000 per Acre

    4722 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Caliber Homes presents this executive walk out lot in The Bluffs, Ames's newest residential development. The Bluffs offers serene luxury living while being minutes away from shopping, restaurants, and all things ISU. The hidden gem of The Bluffs is the private pond and surrounding trail, providing residents with easy access to relax and enjoy their surroundings. Partnering with Caliber Homes on

    Nathan Herbers Friedrich Realty

    4722 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    $524,126

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,214 Sq Ft

    4609 Everest Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Destiny Homes presents their Brentwood floor plan, this two story features 4 bedrooms + office, 2.5 baths and 2214 sq ft of finished space above ground. The main level includes a great room and office with electric fireplace, drop zone and half bath. The kitchen features quartz countertops, center island and pantry. Access the deck and backyard from the sliding glass door off the dining area. The

    A.j. Spiker Hunziker & Associates, Inc.

    4609 Everest Ave, Ames, IA 50014
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    $115,000

    • Land

    4620 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50014

    Caliber Homes presents this daylight lot in The Bluffs, Ames's newest residential development. The Bluffs offers serene luxury living while being minutes away from shopping, restaurants, and all things ISU. The hidden gem of The Bluffs is the private pond and surrounding trail, providing residents with easy access to relax and enjoy their surroundings. Partnering with Caliber Homes on your custom

    Nathan Herbers Friedrich Realty

    4620 Cartier Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Why Live in Onion Creek

Onion Creek offers spacious lots and rural scenery near Ames. “People here love gardening and keeping animals like horses and goats,” says Realtor Paul Livingston, who sells homes in the neighborhood with Hunziker & Associates. Iowa State ...

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Onion Creek a good place to live?
Onion Creek is a good place to live. Onion Creek is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Onion Creek is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Onion Creek has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 44. The average household income is $146,773 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 87.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Onion Creek are home owners, with 2% of residents renting and 98% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Onion Creek can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Onion Creek neighborhood guide.
Is Onion Creek, IA a safe neighborhood?
Onion Creek, IA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Onion Creek?
The median home price in Onion Creek is $524,777. If you put a 20% down payment of $105,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.11%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,550 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $109K a year to afford the median home price in Onion Creek. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Onion Creek is $147K.
What are the best public schools in Onion Creek?
The best public schools that serve Onion Creek are:
  • Gilbert Intermediate School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 4.6.
  • Gilbert High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
  • Gilbert Middle School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
What are the best private schools in Onion Creek?
The best private schools that serve Onion Creek are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Onion Creek, Ames, IA?
The most popular zip codes in Onion Creek, Ames, IA include 50014, 50010, 50036, 50105 and 50226.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Onion Creek, Ames, IA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Onion Creek, Ames, IA are Northridge, Northridge Heights, Ontario, Sawyer West and Somerset Village.
Are home prices dropping in Onion Creek?
Yes, home prices in Onion Creek are down 16% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Onion Creek, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$510,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$513,750
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$279
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
23
Months of Supply
2.10
Median List Price
$524,777
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%
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