$509,000 New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,424 Sq Ft
5517 Greene St, Ames, IA 50014
Kris Barrientos
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
(515) 605-7992
$509,000 New Construction
5517 Greene St, Ames, IA 50014
Kris Barrientos
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
(515) 605-7992
$439,750 New Construction
5511 Greene St, Ames, IA 50014
Brenda Pedigo-Weigel Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
$204,900
3412 Southdale Dr, Ames, IA 50010
Kate Carlson Realty ONE Group Impact
$199,900
1416 Big Bluestem Ct Unit 206, Ames, IA 50014
Sarah Powers Weichert, Miller & Clark
$359,000
1604 Stone Brooke Rd, Ames, IA 50010
Jared Van Cleave CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
$369,900 New Construction
2017 Lacey Dr, Ames, IA 50010
Ashley Terrell Friedrich Iowa Realty
$474,600 New Construction
5513 Greene St, Ames, IA 50014
Patrick Weigel Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
$325,000
2116 Ironwood Ct, Ames, IA 50014
Kelsey Bolte-Carper Friedrich Iowa Realty
$334,000
4033 Fletcher Blvd, Ames, IA 50010
Traci Jennings RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
$192,000
2945 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010
Lloyd Flanders RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
$214,900
4714 Todd Dr, Ames, IA 50014
Collin Fett RE/MAX Real Estate Center
$337,900
2870 Torrey Pines Rd, Ames, IA 50010
Jared Van Cleave CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
$364,900 New Construction
2015 Lacey Dr, Ames, IA 50010
Michael Mogard Friedrich Iowa Realty
Home to Iowa State University, Ames combines academic excellence with recreational amenities throughout its 37 parks and 55 miles of shared-use paths. The 17-acre Reiman Gardens showcases botanical displays and an indoor butterfly wing, while the Brunnier Art Museum stands as Iowa's only accredited decorative arts museum. The Main Street Cultural District buzzes with local shops and art galleries, complemented by established restaurants like Hickory Park Restaurant Co., known for house-smoked barbecue, and Aunt Maude's sophisticated seasonal menus.
Single-family homes constitute the primary housing stock across several neighborhoods. Somerset Village has a median single-family home price of $380,000, while Northridge Heights commands higher prices with a median of $539,900. The South Campus Area maintains a median of $391,000, and Stone Brooke sits at $330,000. Condominiums present more affordable options, with median prices of $119,700 for one-bedroom units and $207,500 for two-bedroom units.
The cost of living in Ames falls 5.2% below the national average. A family with school-age children needs approximately $100,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters require about $50,000. Property taxes in Story County stand at 1.47%, comparing favorably to nearby Des Moines and Ankeny at 1.76%. The public school system includes Gilbert Elementary, Middle, and High Schools, all rated A by Niche. CyRide provides comprehensive bus service throughout the city and university campus. The city experiences four distinct seasons, with July highs averaging 84°F and January lows reaching 14°F.
On average, homes in Ames, IA sell after 36 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Ames, IA over the last 12 months is $300,000, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
In Ames, buyers often focus on livability, affordability, and homes with features that work well year-round.
In Ames, there are currently 13 townhouses for sale, providing a range of options for prospective buyers. Whether you're interested in modern townhouses, small townhomes, or traditional rowhouses, there are options to cater to different lifestyles. Explore the listings and townhomes for sale in Ames, IA, and find the perfect place to call home.