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Ames, IA Homes for Sale under $300,000

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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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    $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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    $239,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,378 Sq Ft

    713 Crawford Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    This home is currently listed as a delayed showing. Under no circumstances will any showings be allowed until Monday 3/2/26 at 8am. The sellers will not accept any proposed purchase agreements/offers earlier than 9am on Friday March 6, 2026.Located north of Bandshell Park and close to Ames downtown shopping, library and coffee shops. This 2 story home is as cute as can be and has hardwood

    K'Lynn Lynn RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

    713 Crawford Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $235,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 995 Sq Ft

    3219 Lettie St, Ames, IA 50014

    Welcome to 3219 Lettie Street in Ames, a charming 1.5-story home ideally located near Iowa State University. This character-filled property is the perfect opportunity for first time homeowners or investors alike. Step inside to find original hardwood floors that add warmth and authenticity throughout the main level. The spacious living room flows into a generous dining area, creating an inviting

    Katie Riedeman CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

    3219 Lettie St, Ames, IA 50014
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    $295,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,627 Sq Ft

    803 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Enjoy the charm of this large stately home.... Newly renovated! 5 large bedrooms (possible 6th bedroom). Easy access to the city and ISU. CyRide bus stop 1blk away on 9th. Two full baths. Kitchen appliances included. Two furnaces and two AC's for total comfort. Driveway, detached garage, and street parking. Fenced yard. Maintenance free metal siding. Huge attic offers plenty of additional space.

    Jeffrey Hagel Jeff Hagel Real Estate

    803 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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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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    $279,500 Open Sat 1PM - 2:30PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,560 Sq Ft

    1105 Curtiss Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    This house in the Roosevelt neighborhood in north east Ames is within walking distance from ISU campus, downtown, Brookside Park and more. This two story house features a roomy country kitchen with adjacent walk-in pantry, a formal dining room, and large living room flooded with light. Both the living room and the dining room have hardwood floors. The main level has a half bath. The upper level

    Lara Hallgrimsdottir Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

    1105 Curtiss Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $249,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,448 Sq Ft

    2112 Furman Dr, Ames, IA 50010

    Charming Ranch Home in Ames - Great Location Near Schools & Shopping! Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in the heart of Ames, offering 1,448 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with plenty of potential to grow. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or an excellent rental property investment, this one checks all the boxes Spacious open layout with natural light

    Karlai Thornburg Friedrich Realty

    2112 Furman Dr, Ames, IA 50010
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    $235,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,509 Sq Ft

    1214 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home. Thoughtfully cared for and updated, this property offers character and peace of mind thanks to a new roof (2023) and a new water heater (2025). The main floor is comfortable with a practical layout, while the partially finished basement has an additional bedroom and bathroom. Upstairs, the finished attic (468 sq ft) is a versatile

    Chris Betts RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    1214 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $219,900

    • Land
    • 1.17 Acres
    • $187,788 per Acre

    492 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

    492 Monarch Hwy, Polk City, IA 50226
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    $215,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 930 Sq Ft

    3109 Story St, Ames, IA 50014

    Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located close to the Iowa State University campus. This property sits on an oversized lot, offering a spacious yard perfect for outdoor living, gardening, or future expansion. Inside, you’ll find thoughtful updates including new windows, a new furnace, new washer and dryer, and new flooring in the bathroom and both bedrooms. The home also features a one-car

    Kurt Clements ListWithFreedom.com

    3109 Story St, Ames, IA 50014
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    $269,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,422 Sq Ft

    Unlisted Address

    Incredible 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with an attached 2-car garage, perfectly located just west of Iowa State University and close to shopping, dining, and a nearby bus stop. This well-maintained home features numerous updates including newer siding, windows, 2024 roof with 50 yr shingles, HVAC, Hickory wood flooring, and fresh paint?making it move-in ready! The main floor offers a bright, open

    Gina McAndrews CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

    Unlisted Address
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    $219,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,178 Sq Ft

    809 Wilson Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Welcome home to this charming bungalow in the heart of Ames! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offers 1,178 square feet with character and thoughtful updates. Step inside to a spacious living room featuring tall ceilings and beautiful hardwood floors, flowing seamlessly into a formal dining room, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The updated kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, a

    Ethan Hokel Century 21 Signature

    809 Wilson Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $217,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,321 Sq Ft

    1206 Curtiss Ave, Ames, IA 50010

    Charming 3BR, 2 bath home features spacious living room with hardwood floors, woodburning fireplace, formal dining and kitchen with small in-formal dining nook on the main level. The upper level boasts 3 spacious bedrooms and full bath. The lower level features a wood-burning fireplace, laundry service and additional 3/4 bath. Home needs a little TLC, and is being sold AS IS. You'll find hardwood

    Traci Jennings RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

    1206 Curtiss Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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    $224,900

    • Land
    • 1.35 Acres
    • $166,593 per Acre

    484 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

    484 Monarch Hwy, Polk City, IA 50226

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
$200,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$131,500
Median Studio Sale Price
$238,750
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$216
Number of Homes for Sale
54
Last 12 months Home Sales
603
Months of Supply
1.10
Median List Price
$319,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%
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