Ames, IA Homes under $500,000

Stylish, spacious, and full of extras — this 1-level stunner is more than just a home... it's a lifestyle upgrade!Built in 2019 and recently enhanced with a new roof, AC, and newer furnace, this home is move-in ready with room to grow. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone, offering a cozy spot to enjoy morning coffee or greet guests in style! The open-concept layout is perfect for

Amanda Nichols iHome Realty

Plan (Canyon). Home is now complete. Introducing the Canyon—a beautifully crafted ranch-style home by Destiny Homes. With 1,433 sq ft of thoughtfully designed main floor living space, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and practicality. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an open, functional layout, the Canyon is designed for those who appreciate both luxury and convenience.

A.j. Spiker Hunziker & Associates, Inc.

*Note: The lwr lvl is newly finished to include a Rec Rm, Full BA & BR (+872 sf)!*If you think that only a brand new home can fulfill your dreams, we’re anxious to show you otherwise. There’s value to be had in a home that’s tried and true. Yet, consider the possibility of being the first to...shower in that shower; to cook on that range; to walk barefoot across that carpet, there’s something

Alicia Panyard Friedrich Realty

Take a look at this rare and exceptional walk-out ranch nestled on a sprawling 0.75-acre lot that seamlessly blends privacy, space, and convenience. Backing to green space that extends all the way to South Dakota Avenue, this property offers room to garden, grow native grasses, or simply enjoy the peace of a small stream winding through the backyard — all while being just minutes from HWY 30,

Lloyd Flanders RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

Welcome to 2917 Bayberry Road - A Move-In Ready Home in Sought-After NorthridgeThis spacious, well-maintained home offers an open floor plan with fresh interior paint, newer kitchen appliances, and major exterior updates including a new roof, siding, and gutters (2024), new upgraded wood windows! Built in 1998, it's nestled in the desirable Northridge neighborhood—known for its scenic

Nancy Marion RE/MAX Concepts-Ames

Welcome to 4942 Hemingway Dr, in Ames, Iowa! This spacious corner lot sits on the NE corner of Clemens and Hemingway Dr in Ames, IA. Inside you'll find a cozy and welcoming environment, complete with a formal dining room as well as an open/customizable eat-in kitchen. This home possesses 1750 square feet of living area, PLUS over 1500 square feet of finished basement. This area is perfect for

Tiffany Briggs EXP Realty, LLC

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.

A.j. Spiker Hunziker & Associates, Inc.

Prime location in the coveted Northridge subdivision with access to Ames schools (Fellows Elementary), 4+ spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, new paint throughout, brand new stainless-steel appliances, and beautiful hardwood floors. This home is move-in ready and features both an open concept kitchen and family room great for entertaining as well as a spacious main floor bedroom (or office) and

Katherine Orngard Friedrich Iowa Realty

Nestled on a serene half-acre wooded lot in the heart of Ames, this incredible solid historic two-story home has been thoughtfully and thoroughly updated while maintaining its timeless charm. Surrounded by mature trees and abundant wildlife, the setting offers a peaceful retreat within walking distance to parks, shops, and Iowa State University. The home's renovations include a remodeled main

Gina McAndrews Century 21 Signature Real Esta

Destiny Homes presents their Portland floor plan. This new ranch style plan features 4 bedrooms and 3 baths and 2,317 sq ft of gorgeous living space. The main level includes a great room with tray ceiling and electric fireplace. The kitchen features quartz countertops, center island and a corner pantry, access the backyard located off the dining area. The primary suite is spacious and features a

A.j. Spiker Hunziker & Associates, Inc.

Stunning New Construction by Gladiator Homes - Sabre-2 Floor Plan!This beautifully designed home offers just over 2,200 sq. ft. of finished space, blending modern comfort with thoughtful functionality. The charming covered front porch welcomes you inside, where the main level features a spacious primary suite with a 3⁄4 bath and walk-in closet, plus convenient access to the mudroom and

Traci Jennings RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

They don't build them like they used to. This custom-built, one-owner ranch style home has been lovingly cared for by a professional cabinetmaker. Step inside to find handcrafted cabinetry, birch hardwood floors, oak wainscoting, and solid oak doors and trim—true craftsmanship in every room. The kitchen features custom butternut cabinets, granite countertops, built-in oven and microwave, and a

Misty Metschke Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

Take a look at this 5 bedroom, 3 full bathroom home with over 3000 finished square feet, main floor living complete with the primary bedroom, en suite bathroom & laundry all on the main floor! Beautiful solid oak flooring goes throughout. Also on the first floor is a lovely living room with plenty of natural light & a fireplace that opens into the kitchen with a pantry & dining area. Just off the

Jason Miller Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & Clark Agency

Incredible Value in North Ames - listed $88K Below assessed value! You won’t want to miss this spacious and thoughtfully designed home, offering almost 4,150 finished square feet in an established Ames neighborhood. Step inside and you’ll find a large, main floor with ample room to spread out, including a U-shaped kitchen, casual dining space, a separate formal dining room, an oversized sunken

Jon Olson Agency Iowa

Located in the highly sought-after Somerset subdivision, this timeless 2-story colonial offers 5 spacious bedrooms, plus a non-conforming bedroom in the basement, 4 bathrooms, and a versatile layout ideal for both everyday living and easy entertaining. The home features an oversized living room filled with natural light, a functional eat-in kitchen, and a private primary suite that blends comfort

Joel Sullivan Friedrich Iowa Realty

Convenient living in this large 4BR, 3.5 bath townhome with main floor office & laundry, and an open floor plan. The great room features an impressive living room with tall ceilings flanked with south-facing windows; flooding the home with natural light. Open kitchen with large island & maple cabinetry and walk-in pantry, breakfast nook & formal dining area. Upper level boasts 3 large bedrooms.

Traci Jennings RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

Tucked into a private NW subdivision, this contemporary modern home offers peaceful living on a beautifully wooded .4-acre lot w/a scenic walking trail on association grounds. Built in 1975, the home features timeless architectural elements, including vaulted ceilings & a striking floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace that anchors the open living/dining area. The kitchen features newer quartz counters

Nancy Marion RE/MAX Concepts-Ames

Welcome to 324 E 20th St- a home that has been impressing guests since it was originally built in 1965 as a custom Friedrich show home! Perfectly positioned along Homewood Golf Course, this timeless property blends character, comfort, and space. Step inside and you'll find custom details throughout, including built-ins and a wet bar in the spacious living room. Sliding doors open to your private

Chris Betts RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

Welcome to this move-in ready, light-filled two-bedroom, two-bath home in the Domani Subdivision, where life feels easy. The open-concept layout is perfect for entertaining, with a cozy gas fireplace to make your evenings extra inviting. A bonus room offers endless options—office, art studio, or hobby space, you decide!Enjoy low-maintenance living with HOA-covered snow removal and lawn care.

Coleen Bivins Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

Welcome to this stunning ranch-style home in South Ames, nestled on a spacious 0.35-acre lot in the highly desirable Ringgenberg neighborhood! Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of finished living space, this home combines comfort, functionality, and modern updates throughout.Recent upgrades include a new roof, siding, carpeting, and smoke/CO2 detectors—all installed

Bryan Curtis Attain RE

This home is currently listed as a delayed showing. Under no circumstances will any showings be allowed until 7/25/2025 at 12 pm. The Sellers will not review or accept any proposed Purchase Agreements/Offers until the conclusion of the first showing date. Nestled in the desirable Northridge Heights neighborhood of North Ames and located within the award-winning Gilbert School District,

Gale Gehling Keller Williams Ames

Welcome to this stunning new construction home by Gladiator Homes, featuring the popular Gemini-3 floor plan with over 1,300 square feet of finished living space! This charming ranch-style home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a primary bedroom conveniently located on the main level for easy access. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the kitchen to the inviting living room,

Traci Jennings RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

Looking for an indulgent lifestyle? Hayden's Ridge Goldfinch Townhome offers high quality construction, luxe finishes and carefree, zero entry, one level living with a grand, covered, lit patio. You'll love the 9'-11' ceilings, sunny expansive windows with views of the natural green space. Close to Ada Hayden and within 2 miles of shopping and Somerset. Additional upgrade additions available.

Elin Herrman Friedrich Iowa Realty

Are you looking for a top-quality townhome? This is it! This new floor plan offers four bedrooms and four bathrooms. You will appreciate the large picture windows and covered deck, overlooking the yard and future city park! Open floor plan with plenty of space. Some of this home's features are quartz countertops, fireplace, stainless steel appliances (including refrigerator) walk-in ceramic

Patrick Weigel Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

Welcome to your brand-new, townhome located in the desirable West Ames area, with easy access to hwy 30. This thoughtfully designed home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a layout that perfectly balances style and functionality. On the main level, you will find an easy flowing family room, dining room, and half bath for your guests to use.Up the stairs, you will find the bedrooms, a

Brenda Pedigo-Weigel Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames