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Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,616
Status:
NEW LISTING
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.22 Acres
Year built:
2008
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
710887

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to 3311 Cullen Dr, a charming home in a North Ames neighborhood. This property is within walking distance of all that North Ames has to offer! It also offers spacious living areas, hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, three main-level bedrooms, and an unfinished basement allowing for space to grow into the house and build equity! Enjoy the fenced backyard perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Schedule a showing today, don't miss the opportunity to make this your new home!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,700
Status:
NEW LISTING
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
2024
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
710836

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

ELIGIBLE FOR TAX ABATEMENT! Welcome to 2109 Ada Hayden Rd., Ames, IA, located in the highly sought-after Quarry Estates neighborhood and within the acclaimed Gilbert School District. This thoughtfully designed new construction ranch offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a fully finished daylight basement—providing the perfect blend of modern style and comfortable living. The main floor features a spacious primary bedroom with a luxurious ensuite bathroom, complete with a soaker tub, a walk-in shower, and dual vanities. The open-concept great room boasts an electric fireplace, creating a cozy yet modern ambiance. The kitchen, equipped with a walk-in pantry, seamlessly connects to the living and dining spaces, making entertaining a breeze. A convenient main floor laundry adds to the ease of daily living. The walkout basement is designed for entertaining and relaxation, featuring a large family room, two additional bedrooms with a full bathroom. Situated near Ada Hayden Heritage Park, this home offers stunning surroundings, walking trails, and outdoor recreation while being a short drive from all that Ames has to offer. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional home in one of Ames' most desirable neighborhoods! Schedule your showing today.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,841
Status:
NEW LISTING
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
2024
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
710833

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

ELIGIBLE FOR TAX ABATEMENT! Welcome to 2117 Ada Hayden Rd., Ames, IA, located in the highly sought-after Quarry Estates neighborhood and within the acclaimed Gilbert School District. This thoughtfully designed new construction ranch offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a fully finished daylight basement—providing the perfect blend of modern style and comfortable living. The main floor features a spacious primary bedroom with a luxurious ensuite bathroom, complete with a soaker tub, a walk-in shower, and dual vanities. The open-concept great room boasts an electric fireplace, creating a cozy yet modern ambiance. The kitchen, equipped with a walk-in pantry, seamlessly connects to the living and dining spaces, making entertaining a breeze. A convenient main floor laundry adds to the ease of daily living. The daylight basement is designed for entertaining and relaxation, featuring a large family room, a wet bar, and two additional bedrooms with a 3/4 bathroom. Situated near Ada Hayden Heritage Park, this home offers stunning surroundings, walking trails, and outdoor recreation while being a short drive from all that Ames has to offer. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional home in one of Ames' most desirable neighborhoods! Schedule your showing today.

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
1,433
Status:
NEW LISTING
Beds:
2
Lot size:
0.13 Acres
Year built:
2017
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
710587

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Enjoy easy free living in this stylish 2-bed, 2-bath townhome with modern comfort and charm. This home offers 1,433 square feet of finished space, includes main-level laundry and a beautiful sunroom that fills the home with natural light, providing the perfect spot to relax or entertain year-round. The kitchen boasts stunning Quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a neutral color palette with elegant white trim and doors. The living room impresses with a vaulted ceiling and an eye-catching gas fireplace with a wood mantel, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance. The primary bedroom serves as a private retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, trayed ceiling, and a luxurious 3/4 bathroom, featuring double vanities. Located in the Gilbert School District, this home is a perfect blend of style and functionality. The lower level offers exciting potential for future expansion, already plumbed for an additional bathroom, making it an excellent investment for years to come. Call today to schedule a tour!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,629
Status:
NEW LISTING
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.19 Acres
Year built:
1998
Baths:
4.00
MLS#:
710723

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Charming Family Home in Ontario Neighborhood, Ames, Iowa Nestled in the desirable Ontario neighborhood of Ames, this delightful 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and convenience. Whether you're a family, a professional, or a first-time homebuyer, this property provides everything you need to enjoy the vibrant lifestyle Ames has to offer. Thoughtful Layout for Everyday Living. The second floor is home to the spacious master suite, complete with a walk-in closet and private full bathroom, along with two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom. The fully finished basement features a fourth bedroom, a third full bathroom, a cozy family room, and generous storage options. A convenient half bath on the main floor is perfect for guests. Bright and Inviting Spaces Sunlight pours through the large windows, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance throughout the home. The main floor boasts a generous living and dining area, ideal for family gatherings or entertaining friends. The basement family room provides even more space for relaxation, games, or movie nights. Outdoor Features to Love. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard, perfect for both play and entertaining. The expansive concrete patio is ideal for summer barbecues, while the fire pit invites cozy evenings under the stars. The open lawn offers plenty of space for activities and relaxation. Call for a showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
2,466
Status:
NEW LISTING
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.21 Acres
Year built:
1973
Baths:
4.00
MLS#:
710729

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This home is a delayed showing and under no circumstance will any showings be allowed before Saturday January 25th, at 9am. Sellers will not review or accept any offers until conclusion of first showing day. Nestled in a highly sought-after neighborhood, this spacious home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Ideally located within walking distance to Fellows Elementary School, Ames High School, and Park View Heights, you'll have easy access to both schools and nearby amenities. Natural light pours into the inviting living room, while beautiful updated flooring on the main level add warmth and character throughout. You will love relaxing in the family room while enjoying the cozy fireplace during the colder months. Upstairs, the primary suite features a full bath and is complemented by three additional bedrooms and full bath. Outside, the pergola-covered back patio overlooks a generous backyard—an ideal space to unwind or watch the kids play. The lower level includes a versatile rec room area and a 3/4 bath, offering even more living space. With its prime location and thoughtful layout, and updated big ticket items like the roof and windows, this home is ready for you to move in and enjoy! Schedule a showing today!

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
1,096
Status:
NEW LISTING
Beds:
2
Lot size:
0.11 Acres
Year built:
1986
Baths:
1.00
MLS#:
710693

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This cozy unit is centrally located next to popular attractions in Ames including Iowa State University, Jack Trice Stadium, and Reiman Gardens. The property features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, and all 1,096 square feet have been recently renovated. It is located on the second story of Knolls Condominium Association and has a private balcony. The unit includes a new water heater in May 2023, new furnace in November 2023, and a new roof in March 2024. An opportunity exists for the buyer to get the unit partially furnished as shown in the pictures and as currently staged if they so choose.

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
1,611
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.1 Acres
Year built:
2023
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
710501

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
2,012
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.22 Acres
Year built:
2004
Baths:
4.00
MLS#:
710380

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to your dream home, nestled in the heart of Somerset! This beautifully designed property offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and community. Located steps away from local favorites, including restaurants, a fitness center, neighborhood pool & clubhouse, bank, doctors and dentist offices, and more, this home also enjoys a prime location next to a park with a playground, ideal for families or anyone who loves the outdoors. Key Features: The heart of the home boasts cherry cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized pantry, making it perfect for cooking and entertaining. Upstairs features three large bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath. Enjoy a spacious family room, a 4th bedroom, another full bathroom, and plenty of storage space for all your needs. The fenced-in backyard has a beautifully landscaped patio, mature trees, and direct access to the adjoining park and walking path. Additionally, you will get the benefits of major exterior remodeling done in 2024! This includes a new roof, all new windows, and new exterior paint! This home offers the perfect combination of elegant living and unbeatable location. Don't miss your chance to call this Somerset gem your own!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,225
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.5 Acres
Year built:
1948
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
709931

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

A beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bath home that you have to see for yourself! Remodeled from top to bottom only a few short years ago, and even more updates now. New furnace, sump pumps, basement floor epoxy, and new front picture window. Located in a well-established neighborhood, down the street from Hwy 30 for any commuters. Close to restaurants, shopping, elementary school, and more. Large mature trees and landscaping and a nice-sized fenced yard. New garden shed and garden beds built as well! Come on over and take a look!

Open House:

Sunday, 2/2 12:00-1:30PM

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,236
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Lot size:
0.23 Acres
Year built:
1957
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
709857

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home, ideally situated in a peaceful neighborhood. Featuring a large, fully fenced, and beautifully landscaped backyard, this property offers a perfect outdoor space for relaxation and entertaining. The inviting living area is enhanced by floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook the serene backyard, allowing natural light to fill the space and bring the outdoors in. Attached is a extended length 1-stall attached garage with overhead doors in front and rear for added convenience. Spacious finished lower level with fireplace, providing endless possibilities for a home office, entertainment space with a large storage room.

Open House:

Sunday, 2/2 1:00-2:30PM

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
2,002
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Lot size:
0.33 Acres
Year built:
2010
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
709795

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Inviting and very spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, where comfort meets style in every corner. As you step inside, you'll appreciate the high ceilings, stunning woodwork, and the sense of openness that defines the living spaces. One of the highlights of this property is the breathtaking pond view, which can be enjoyed from the dining room, the primary bedroom, or the serene screened-in walkout porch. The main floor features a charming 3-sided fireplace, adding warmth and ambiance to the open living area. The kitchen offers ample storage, perfect for all your culinary needs. Main floor laundry is a plus. The garage offers 3 car parking with its own unique storage maximizing all the space. On the lower level, the large family room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace, provides the ideal space for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Unique storage solutions throughout the home ensure plenty of room for all your belongings, and the convenient shop area allows direct access to the garage from inside the home. For outdoor enthusiasts, walking trails nearby provide the perfect setting for daily exercise. With its blend of elegant living spaces, practical features, and scenic views, this home is truly a must-see!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,904
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.19 Acres
Year built:
1977
Baths:
MLS#:
709704

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to this charming 1,900-square-foot, two-story home, perfectly situated on a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by mature trees. Enjoy the peaceful location with convenient interstate access and proximity to shopping, dining, and parks. As you step inside, you’re greeted by a cozy living room, ideal for quiet evenings. The formal dining area leads to a spacious kitchen featuring a large counter, perfect for meal prep or entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen is a generously sized living room, offering additional space for hosting guests or creating a bonus area tailored to your needs .Upstairs, you’ll find three inviting bedrooms, including a master suite with a large en-suite bathroom complete with a relaxing soaker tub. The unfinished basement offers endless potential for customization, giving the future owners a blank canvas to create their dream space. Outside, the fully fenced, flat backyard provides the perfect setting for outdoor activities or relaxation. Call today to schedule your private showing!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,656
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.36 Acres
Year built:
2022
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
709185

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This nearly new home is just waiting for you to move right in. You will benefit by the fenced in yard and custom blinds added by the sellers. The gourmet kitchen includes two-toned blue and white soft-close cabinets, under cabinet lighting, tile backsplash, and a large island. Both the living room and the primary suite have tray ceilings. You will love the luxurious tiled shower in the primary bathroom. Notice upgrades in the basement like daylight windows, a Heat Recovery Ventilation System and pre-plumbed stubs for a future bathroom. Priced far below comparable new construction, you do not want to miss this home!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
2,616
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Year built:
2021
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
709041

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Come and take a look at this wonderful single family home with beautifully finished spaces! The three bedroom, three bath home has built in's on both levels, customized kitchen, large master closet, and a dedicated office space. Enjoy the private courtyard, sun room, and a three car garage. You will also find the cozy club house, exercise room and pool area to be an added bonus. Conveniently located with walking/bike paths to ISU athletics, performances and Reiman Gardens in addition to restaurants and parks. Easy access to Hwy 30 allows for a quick route to the airport or commute to the greater Des Moines area.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
2,169
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.2 Acres
Year built:
1910
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
708792

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Charming two-story home with finished attic space, built in 1910, showcasing lots of character with original trim and beautiful hardwood floors. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem offers over 2100SF of finished living space and has basement finish. Nestled in the vibrant college town of Ames, Iowa, it's within walking distance to downtown and the picturesque Brookside Park. Enjoy the convenience of a historic location with the charm of original craftsmanship. Home is being sold AS-IS and includes a home warranty for added peace of mind. A wonderful opportunity to own a piece of Ames history. All information obtained from seller and public records.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
2,130
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1925
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
708247

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Charming 4-Bedroom Home with Modern Updates and Ample Space! Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom home that blends classic charm with contemporary style. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this property features: 4 Spacious Bedrooms: Perfect for families or guests, offering plenty of space and natural light. Remodeled Bathroom: Enjoy the fresh, modern touches with updated fixtures, sleek finishes, and a stylish new look. Updated Kitchen: The heart of the home! Featuring brand-new appliances, new countertops, and ample cabinet space—ideal for cooking and entertaining. Freshly Painted Interiors: All-new paint throughout, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Hardwood Floors: Beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and elegance to the living spaces. Large Living Room: A perfect space for relaxation and gathering, with plenty of room to spread out. Mudroom: Convenient and practical for coats, shoes, and gear—ideal for keeping the home tidy and organized. Two-Car Detached Garage: Plenty of room for your vehicles, storage, or a workshop. This home offers the perfect combination of modern updates and classic appeal, with plenty of room for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss the chance to make this move-in-ready property your new home!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,884
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.27 Acres
Year built:
1984
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
707794

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Located in the sought-after Parkview Heights neighborhood, this beautiful home offers a perfect blend of comfort and functionality. 2024 Furnace, 2024 Air conditioner, 2018 Roof- the big things are done! Don't let the outside fool you. Inside, has a tremendous amount of space starting with a formal living room, designed for stylish entertaining and adorned with large windows that bring in an abundance of natural light. Continuing through the main floor, is a cozy family room complete with a brick fireplace that adds warmth and character—a perfect spot for gatherings or quiet evenings. The kitchen, features all appliances included and ample cabinetry for all your culinary needs. Nearby, a main-floor laundry room provides convenience and efficiency, making household tasks a breeze. The spacious primary bedroom is a true retreat, offering a serene space with an en-suite bathroom and a large closet with built-in storage. Downstairs, the rec room provides additional living space, ideal for game nights, movie marathons, or a home gym setup. Adjacent to it, a private den offers a quiet, secluded area that's perfect for a craft area or home office. Outside, the fenced-in yard creates a private oasis for relaxation and room for outdoor activities and/or pets. This home's location is an outdoor enthusiast's dream: with the scenic Ada Hayden Park and lake nearby, residents can enjoy leisurely strolls, biking, kayaking, fishing or even picnicking by the water.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,040
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.2 Acres
Year built:
1977
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
707672

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Great investment home in West Ames. 3 bed/2 bath, great lot with excellent access to university. Beautiful screened porch and oversized 2-car garage. Well built in 1977, and nicely maintained. Rental Cert will need to be renewed, expired summer of '24.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,477
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.24 Acres
Year built:
2019
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
707308

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This beautiful 1-level home offers the convenience of single-floor living with the added bonus of a daylight basement, fully ready for finishing to suit your needs. A spacious 3-car garage comes expertly insulated with over 3.5 feet of blown and spray foam insulation, plus a dedicated 100-amp breaker panel with room for expansion—perfect for hobbyists, commercial needs, or EV charging. There's even additional parking poured for a trailer, car, or an RV! Walk through the door into the garage from there or from your covered front patio! Inside, you'll find thoughtfully designed storage throughout, including deeper closets, a spacious primary suite with built-ins, and a generously sized pantry in the open-concept kitchen. Entertaining is a breeze with the seamless flow between the kitchen, living, and dining areas, anchored by a charming electric fireplace with a mantel ready for seasonal décor. Step outside through the patio doors onto a back deck with a pergola and a 6-inch thick, professionally poured concrete patio, ideal for hot tubs or outdoor furniture. The fully fenced yard offers privacy and plenty of space for gardening or play. Easily access the large backyard through the double gate for any larger equipment! Nestled in the wonderful coveted Author Streets neighborhood, this home boasts proximity to Edwards Elementary, Ames Middle School, ISU campus, Highway 30, and easy interstate access. This property is a rare find! Call today!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,646
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.21 Acres
Year built:
2024
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
707189

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

With space for the whole family, this home has everything you need to make memories that will last a lifetime. With 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, walking distance to Ada Hayden and in the Gilbert School District, you'll love making this your dream home. Get cozy in front of the stone fireplace in the Great Room during those cold Iowa winters. Enjoy the large open main level kitchen with a vast quartz island and walk-in pantry. The eating area is adjacent to the covered patio area and features high ceilings and great natural light. The main level features the primary bedroom with walk-in closet along with a full bathroom that includes a soaking tub, dual sinks and walk-in tiled shower and find convenience with an adjacent main level laundry room. The charm of this home continues in the basement where a family room perfect for entertaining is located along with a great kitchenette area, a third full bathroom and two more generous sized bedrooms. The three-car attached garage is set up for electric heat and the mudroom has lockers and is fit for the kids coming and going. Schedule your showing today because you do not want to miss out on this gorgeous new build home!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,755
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Lot size:
0.26 Acres
Year built:
2017
Baths:
4.00
MLS#:
706882

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Introducing this stunning residence that perfectly combines elegance and functionality. This meticulously designed home showcases a beautiful stone fireplace that serves as the focal point of the living area, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings and cozy nights in. The interior features a luxurious tile shower in the master suite, offering a spa-like experience right at home. The kitchen and bathrooms are adorned with exquisite granite countertops, providing both style and durability for everyday use. This impressive layout includes three spacious bedrooms on the upper level, highlighted by the master suite which boasts ample closet space and privacy. A thoughtfully designed Jack & Jill bathroom connects bedrooms 2 and 3, ensuring convenience for family members or guests. The fully finished basement expands the living space significantly, featuring two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a wet bar ? perfect for entertaining friends or enjoying family movie nights. Completing this exceptional home is a three-car attached garage, providing plenty of space for vehicles and additional storage. This home is not just a house; it's a place where memories are made and cherished for years to come. All information obtained from Seller and public records.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,927
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.63 Acres
Year built:
1976
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
706647

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to 5524 North Dakota Ave, nestled in a beautiful and established neighborhood! This charming ranch home sits on a spacious 0.63-acre lot and offers a blend of comfort and versatility. The main floor features convenient main-floor laundry, two spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private half bath, and an inviting sunroom that brings in abundant natural light. Downstairs, you'll discover a fully finished lower level, with an additional bedroom, full bath, a non-conforming fourth bedroom, a second kitchen area, a family room, and a second walk-out sunroom. This home boasts numerous recent updates, including a new roof and gutters in 2022, and a new A/C and furnace installed in 2021, offering peace of mind and energy efficiency for years to come. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a unique home with expansive living space both indoors and out in a prime Ames location!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
811
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Lot size:
0.26 Acres
Year built:
1958
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
706049

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom home is located on a spacious corner lot. With a kitchen on the main floor and a full kitchen in the basement, with its own backdoor entrance, it is set up well for two living quarters. The beautiful hardwood floors have recently been exposed after years of being covered with carpet. Other features such as arch doorways and original built-ins give this 1950s home adorable charm. Updates include paint throughout, lighting, dishwasher has been added, new bathroom vanities and new carpet in basement.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,097
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.22 Acres
Year built:
1934
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
706038

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

3 bedroom, 2 bathroom rental. Located just west of ISU Campus. Makes for a fantastic rental property.

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Ames Real Estate

The median home value in Ames, IA is $279,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $239,700. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Ames, IA is $279,000. Approximately 38.88% of Ames homes are owned, compared to 52.78% rented, while 8.34% are vacant. Ames real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Ames real estate agent to arrange a tour today!

Ames, Iowa has a population of 65,522. Ames is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 31.21% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.61%.

The median household income in Ames, Iowa is $54,339. The median household income for the surrounding county is $62,578 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ames is 23.4 years.

Ames Weather

The average high temperature in July is 84.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.7 inches per year, with 29.6 inches of snow per year.

Ames Real Estate Market Conditions

  • Median sales price

    $279,000
    11.4% change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    45
    30-day change

Ames Schools and Demographics

Education near Ames, IA

Metric City County
High School Graduates 97.03 96.85
College Degree - 2 year 7.66 11.1
College Degree - 4 year 61.36 51.08
Graduate Degree 17.19 12.89
Expenditures per Student 16,979 16,979
Students per Teacher 14.7 14.7

Elementary Schools near Ames, IA

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Central Elementary School PK - 04 732 14.1 50201
Edwards Elementary School KG - 05 384 13.4 50014
Fellows Elementary School KG - 05 463 14.4 50010
Gilbert Elementary School PK - 02 361 14.2 50105
Gilbert Intermediate School 03 - 05 329 15 50105
Meeker Elementary School KG - 05 444 14.3 50010
Mitchell Elementary School KG - 05 286 13.8 50010
Northwood Pre-School PK - KG 292 26.6 50010
Sawyer Elementary School KG - 05 349 12 50010

Middle Schools near Ames, IA

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Ames Middle School 06 - 08 944 14.1 50014
Ballard Community Middle School 06 - 08 403 13.8 50124
Gilbert Middle School 06 - 08 331 15.4 50105
Nevada Middle School 05 - 08 460 15.1 50201

High Schools near Ames, IA

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Ames High School 09 - 12 1,271 16.2 50010
Ballard Community Senior High School 09 - 12 536 19 50124
Gilbert High School 09 - 12 423 13.4 50105
Nevada High School 09 - 12 448 15.6 50201

Demographics near Ames, IA

Metric City County
Neighborhood Type
Population 65,522 98,106
Population Density 2,387 171
Median Age 23.4 26.9
People per Household 2.2 2.3
Median Household Income 54,339 62,578
Average Income per Capita 29,347 33,211