Spacious and full of possibility, this elegantly positioned split-level home offers ample square footage. Warm natural light and a layout designed for flexible living. Located near Meeker Elementary, the home offers added convenience for families, plus two distinct gathering spaces that easily accommodate entertaining, working from home, or creating a dedicated playroom or media retreat. The inviting eat-in kitchen features a cozy breakfast nook perfect for casual meals and morning coffee, while a lower-level storage area provides valuable space for seasonal items and household essentials. Outdoors, the fenced and beautifully shaded backyard feels like a private sanctuary, framed by mature trees and enriched with spaces for gardening, play, and relaxation. The sun lit raised deck off the kitchen is ideal for outdoor dining or quiet afternoons with a book, and the brick patio with a fire pit expands your options for evening gatherings. A playset with a sandbox adds charm and functionality for families. Conveniently located near Miracle Park, Homewood Golf Course, North Grand Mall, Hospital, and Interstate 35. With ample room to grow, a versatile floor plan, and a serene outdoor backdrop, this home invites buyers to bring their vision and create something truly special.
Meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in Ames with 864 sq. ft. and a practical layout. The home features hardwood floors, newer windows, generous bedroom closets, and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and plenty of room for a dining table. The main-level bathroom has tile flooring and a tiled shower, while an additional 3/4 bath is located downstairs. The basement also offers easy potential to be fully finished for additional living space. Outside, the fully fenced backyard includes a large concrete patio, firepit, and storage shed, along with a welcoming front porch. An active radon mitigation system is already in place, and all appliances are included. A great fit for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking to downsize into a home that has been thoughtfully cared for and is easy to maintain.
This unique in-town acreage offers the privacy and space of country living while still being convenient to everything North Ames has to offer. This mid-century home sits on 2.5 acres and offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The home has a distinctive character and plenty of opportunity to make it your own, whether you embrace its mid-century style or bring your own vision to the space. Tucked away on a private acreage, yet close to North Ames shopping, restaurants, and schools, this is a rare opportunity to have land and privacy without giving up the convenience of being in town.
Welcome to this beautifully crafted, nearly new home in Quarry Estates in Ames. Completed in 2025, this home offers thoughtfully designed living space. Located in the Gilbert district and within Ada Hayden Heritage Park. This home combines modern construction, beautiful finishes, and an exceptional location. The home features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, with three bedrooms upstairs, including the spacious primary suite, and a fourth bedroom in the finished lower level. The private primary suite includes a beautiful bathroom and walk-in closet. The inviting main living area features beautiful modern finishes and a stunning stone gas fireplace, providing a warm focal point for relaxing and entertaining. Pella windows fill the home with natural light, while the high efficiency furnace provides year round comfort. The finished basement offers a valuable additional living space with flexibility for recreation, entertaining, hobbies, guests, or a home office, including a wet bar. An additional bedroom could be easily added. Enjoy outdoor living from the covered deck. The oversized two-car garage provides generous space for vehicles and storage. Enjoy the benefits of new construction without the wait, along with a floor plan, features, beautiful finishes. There is a 5-year tax abatement on this home which will save the owner thousands of dollars!
Welcome to Hayden's Crossing in North Ames. This home is an HCS Paramount Series resale, with top-of-the-line finishes and upgraded hardwood floors. Lovely stained glass in the entry. The kitchen has a large quartz island with seating, extra cabinets for great storage, and a corner pantry. Stainless steel appliances. Over 1500 SF on the main level means you have large common spaces and an open floor plan. The living room has built-in cabinetry on either side of the gas fireplace. Large dining area leads to the patio. The mudroom has lockers and hooks. Main-floor primary suite with tiled walk-in shower and double sinks, complete with a large closet for the fashionista. The laundry room is perfectly situated between the main floor bedrooms. Second bedroom and full bathroom are just off the hallway. The lower level is fantastic! Enjoy the huge rec room with wet bar and full-size fridge - great for game day or movie night. Two additional bedrooms and a third full bathroom round out this great home. Hop on the walking trail to connect to Ada Hayden - this neighborhood is minutes to North Ames amenities and Gilbert Schools.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a spacious corner lot with a fully fenced yard and a layout that gives you room to spread out. The main level offers comfortable everyday living, while the upstairs space gives the home an added layer of character and functionality. Inside, you’ll find a clean, well-kept interior with a practical layout and plenty of usable space. A newer furnace and water heater add peace of mind, while the fenced yard offers plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. Conveniently located near downtown with easy access to local restaurants, shops, services, and everyday amenities. With its spacious corner lot, fenced yard, functional layout, and convenient location, this home has plenty to offer.
Discover peaceful country living in Ames, Iowa! This well-maintained home is located just off a paved road, offering country space and scenery while remaining conveniently close to Ames. Enjoy pasture views and abundant wildlife across the road or right in the backyard. The spacious front porch welcomes you into a comfortable main-floor living room and open kitchen. The main level features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The unfinished basement has 9-foot ceilings and excellent potential for an additional bedroom, living area and abundant storage. Outside, the sloped backyard offers room for a future shed, while the detached garage provides space for two vehicles plus a side-by-side, motorcycle, lawn mower or other recreational equipment. A great opportunity to own a country home with an Ames address!
Located in the sought after Parkview neighborhood in north Ames, 1902 Stevenson Drive offers generous living space, four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and an attached three-car garage. The home includes a huge primary suite, 2 laundry areas and a massive built-in book case that will stand the test of time. Built in 1980, this single-family home provides a practical layout and the finished basement adds flexibility while four bathrooms help accommodate a busy household and visiting guests. The attached three-car garage provides extra room for vehicles, bicycles, outdoor equipment, or storage--especially useful as summer activities get underway. Located within the Ames Community School District and the Fellows Elementary attendance area this park-side setting and uncommon three-car garage are a bargain at $409,000. Schedule your private showing today.
Welcome to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo at 2435 Aspen Rd Unit 201 in Ames. Offering approximately 988 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, this second-floor unit features an open and functional layout with plenty of natural light. The kitchen flows into the living and dining areas, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom includes a private bathroom, while the second bedroom and additional full bath provide flexibility for guests or a home office. Enjoy low-maintenance condo living in the desirable Somerset area with convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, and Iowa State University. HOA dues include heat, water, garbage, snow removal, lawn care, and access to the Somerset community pool and clubhouse. Owner is responsible for electricity and internet.
Charming home in Old Town Ames with a HUGE garden plot for all your homegrown fruits and veggies. This adorable two-bedroom home has plenty of space with a large kitchen and extra cabinets. All appliances included. The formal dining room is big enough for a large gathering, with a half bath located nearby for convenience. Hardwood floors take you to a quaint living room, with original banisters and a refinished wood front door. The enclosed front porch is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the sights and sounds of your new neighborhood. Upstairs, you have two bedrooms and an updated full bathroom. The primary bedroom has an extra-large walk-in closet that will exceed your expectations. The yard is fantastic! One section is completely fenced, and the other is the garden of your dreams! Updates by the sellers include new HVAC, new garage doors, new water heater, new back door, new deck, garage siding updates, partially new foundation, upgraded electrical plugs/outlets, and more! Fantastic home ownership opportunity with this cutie, close to shopping, farmer's markets, and much more!
Charming, well-maintained 2-bed ranch tucked into a quiet, established North Ames neighborhood. Affectionately called “The Nest” by its longtime owners, this home has been thoughtfully updated and cared for, with comfortable living spaces and beautiful features that just say "welcome home" upon entry. The main level offers a bright living room, functional kitchen and 2 bedrooms, including primary with direct access to the back patio. The finished basement provides a large 2nd living space with plenty of room for movie/game nights, a home office or homeschool setup, or room to convert to an additional non-conforming bedroom. You'll also find a beautifully updated and spacious laundry area, (including a laundry chute) and ample dedicated storage. Mature trees and established landscaping, professionally designed, give the home a tucked-away, private feel, while the enclosed backyard and patio offer a private space for pets, gardening or relaxing. The extended garage/storage area is an added bonus for anyone needing space for hobbies, woodworking, outdoor equipment or recreational gear. Located away from campus-centric Ames but convenient access to groceries, fitness, medical care & amenities, this place is perfect for anyone looking to establish or plant deeper roots. Its quiet, community-centric neighborhood also offers easy access to Ada Hayden, McFarland Park, Peterson Park and the Skunk River Greenbelt to enjoy the beautiful green space the town has to offer.
Welcome to 417 10th St, a well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the heart of Ames! Step inside to find a spacious main-floor living room, convenient half bath, and a large, bright kitchen with plenty of room to gather. Sliding doors off the kitchen lead directly to the deck, creating an easy transition for outdoor dining, relaxing, or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The basement adds even more flexibility with laundry, additional storage, and bonus space that could be used as a home gym, rec room, hobby area, or whatever best fits your needs. This home is in excellent condition and ready for its next owner to enjoy. The location is hard to beat, with the Main Street District, hospital, and bus stops all within walking distance. Enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, local businesses, and everything that makes central Ames such a great place to call home.
Three bedrooms. Three private en suite bathrooms. This exceptional new construction home offers a floor plan rarely found in Ames, giving every bedroom its own private bathroom for unmatched comfort, privacy, and flexibility. The open concept main level features a stylish kitchen, spacious living room, and dining area designed for everyday living and entertaining, along with a convenient half bath for guests. A two car attached garage provides ample room for vehicles and storage. Ideally located just minutes from Iowa State University with CyRide nearby, you'll enjoy quick access to campus, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a home base in Ames, or a property with outstanding long-term versatility, this thoughtfully designed home is a rare opportunity in a great location.
Three bedrooms. Three private en suite bathrooms. This exceptional new construction home offers a floor plan rarely found in Ames, giving every bedroom its own private bathroom for unmatched comfort, privacy, and flexibility. The open concept main level features a stylish kitchen, spacious living room, and dining area designed for everyday living and entertaining, along with a convenient half bath for guests. A two car attached garage provides ample room for vehicles and storage. Ideally located just minutes from Iowa State University with CyRide nearby, you'll enjoy quick access to campus, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a home base in Ames, or a property with outstanding long-term versatility, this thoughtfully designed home is a rare opportunity in a great location.
Welcome to 1419 Jefferson St, Ames — offered AS-IS. This home features a spacious layout with three main-level bedrooms and two generous living areas — plenty of room to entertain family and friends. Downstairs, a large basement offers flexible space to use as you please. Thanks to an underground gutter system, this basement has stood the test of time: while neighboring homes have flooded, this one has remained strong and dry — making it a reliable living or storage space. Outside, there's even more to enjoy: an attached deck, a shed, a two-car oversized garage, and a playhouse for the kids. With room to garden, work on projects, and entertain, there's plenty of yard to soak up the weather. What more could you look for in upper Ames? Conveniently located: 9 minutes to Iowa State University 2 minutes to North Grand Mall 4 minutes to Ada Hayden Park 4 minutes to Inis Grove Golf Course 6 minutes to Veenker Memorial Golf Course 45 minutes to Des Moines, 22 minutes to Boone Recent updates include: Roof, furnace, AC, water heater, washer & dryer, and refrigerator. Come check out a slice of paradise conveniently located in Ames! Offered AS-IS.
Escape the hustle without sacrificing convenience in this 3-bedroom ranch nestled on a stunning wooded lot at the edge of town. This home offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and accessibility. Inside, you'll find an easy, one-level layout with a full bath plus a guest-friendly half bath. Step outside and take in the mature trees and serene setting, perfect for relaxing evenings or weekend gatherings. Complete with a 2-car garage, this property is ideal for those craving a little more breathing room while staying close to everything. Recent updates include new windows, flooring, paint, kitchen, new septic system, basement waterproofing system, gutters, and more!
Welcome to 1111 Grand Ave, a centrally located Ames home offered at just $229,000. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family residence features new windows, new carpet, new appliances, and an updated kitchen and bathroom. The upstairs bonus room provides flexible space for a home office, hobby room, or additional storage, while the detached one-car garage adds everyday convenience. With thoughtful updates and a central location near the heart of Ames, this home is ready for its next owner.
Step into the timeless charm of this adorable Victorian gem! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2 bath, 2-story home perfectly blends character with thoughtful updates. The spacious living areas are complemented by a bonus family room in the lower level, offering the flexibility of a fourth bedroom thanks to its closet and private side entrance, or the perfect space for a rec room, office, or guest suite. The home featurs an updated upstairs bathroom surround, newer kitchen appliances (stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, range hood, and garbage disposal), hot water heater, washer and dryer, main-floor ceiling fans, and a convenient keypad entry at the front door. Cozy up on chilly evenings beside the well-maintained wood stove with blower, capable of efficiently heating the entire home. Outside, you'll fall in love with the large fenced backyard featuring a deck perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing with friends, inviting fire ring, and a tart cherry tree ready to enjoy each season. A spacious utility and wood shed with built-in workbenches provides abundant storage and workspace for hobbies or projects. If you've been searching for a home with Victorian character, modern conveniences, flexible living space, and a backyard designed for making memories, this charming property is one you won't want to miss!
Welcome to this gem of a home on beautiful Orchard Drive in north Ames! This home brings it all to the table - charm from 1910 and modern updates. Exposed brick columns and bamboo hardwood floors, with an open concept, make this bungalow modern. Updated kitchen cabinets, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Two main-floor bedrooms with built-in storage share a full bathroom. The walk-up attic space is ready to finish for more living space, and it's HUGE! The basement is very nice with a wood-burning fireplace and great storage space. Workbenches stay. Mostly fenced backyard with evergreen trees for privacy, a fire pit, and perennial flowers. Cute enclosed front porch to enjoy your morning coffee. Murphy bed included. Pool table stays. Elliptical machines negotiable. One+ car garage and backyard patio. Come fall in love with this adorable, charming home.
Townhome with 1,800+ finished sq ft in Bloomington Heights, north Ames, and Gilbert School District. Open north-facing views with direct access to Ada Hayden trails. Main level: open layout, vaulted ceilings, LVP floors, kitchen with pantry and peninsula, half bath, 2-car attached garage. Upstairs: large primary with walk-in closet, dual-access bath with double sinks, second bedroom, laundry. Finished basement: third bedroom, Âľ bath, additional living space. New roof (2024), and new A/C (2025). All appliances included.
Well maintained condo in the highly desirable Somerset area of Ames. This unit has elegant looking flooring throughout the living areas that is easy to clean and maintain. New stainless steel kitchen appliances installed June 25th of this year with 1 year warranty from install date. A new A/C system was installed in 2024. This condo is at an affordable price to start your home ownership journey or to house kids going to college at Iowa State. Off street parking in back plus a single stall garage to give you a safe area to park a vehicle as well as extra storage. $350 monthly HOA includes most utilities and includes access to pool and community building. Keypad entry and in unit laundry for convenience and safety.
Rare opportunity in Gilbert School District with big ticket items taken care of! Beautiful brick walkout ranch in a desirable neighborhood, this well-maintained home offers sophisticated design, everyday functionality, and an unbeatable location just minutes from Ada Hayden Heritage Park, McFarland Park and Peterson Pits. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's impressive curb appeal and inviting presence. Inside, the living spaces are enhanced by abundant natural light, creating an atmosphere that is both warm and refined. Whether hosting intimate gatherings or larger celebrations, the home's flowing layout provides the perfect backdrop for every occasion. The lower level is an entertainer's dream offering a wet bar, fireplace, a designated pool table location and a separate game room. The private backyard offers a peaceful retreat, combining beauty and functionality with ample space for outdoor dining and recreation. The detached garage is a cherry on top! Located in one of Ames' most sought after communities, you'll enjoy convenient access to scenic parks, highly regarded schools, walking trails, and all the amenities that make this city one of Central Iowa's premier places to call home.
Welcome home to this spacious ranch situated on a half-acre lot in a convenient Ames location! The oversized driveway provides plenty of parking, while the mature trees create a beautiful, shaded setting you'll enjoy all year long. Outdoor living shines here with a large front deck that's perfect for morning coffee, a fully fenced backyard featuring a brick patio with bistro lights, fire pit, charming chicken coop (or garden shed), and a lilac hedge that adds both privacy and character. The kitchen is designed for everyday living with quartz countertops, abundant prep space, and a gas range for the home chef. The seller is also offering a $1,000 credit so buyers can choose the refrigerator that best fits their style. The main floor also includes three bedrooms with hardwood floors and a full bathroom. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious second family room, two nonconforming bedrooms, a large bathroom with a shower, and a generous storage/mechanical room where the washer and dryer will remain. Enjoy long showers with a tankless water heater and peace of mind with a radon mitigation system already in place. With five total bedrooms (including two nonconforming), there's room for everyone to spread out both inside and out. Located in the Kate Mitchell Elementary School district with quick access to Duff Avenue, Highway 30, shopping, restaurants, and Iowa State University, this home combines space, convenience, and value. Schedule your showing today!
Welcome home to this well-maintained two-story residence in the desirable Somerset neighborhood of Ames. Built in 2005 and situated on an 8,000-square-foot lot, this inviting home offers 1,716 square feet of above-grade living space with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The functional floor plan provides comfortable living and entertaining spaces, while the second floor includes a primary suite, two additional bedrooms, and two bathrooms, providing flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The unfinished 858-square-foot basement presents an excellent opportunity to expand your home. Build equity by adding a family room and a fourth bedroom. Outside, you'll enjoy a spacious yard with room for outdoor activities, gardening, and relaxation. Located within the Fellows Elementary district and close to parks, shopping, restaurants, and all that Ames has to offer, this home combines a sought-after location with comfort, space, and future potential. Don't miss your opportunity to make this Somerset gem your next home!
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 1948 home, where timeless character meets modern comfort. Situated on an extra-large lot, this exceptional property has been completely renovated from top to bottom, offering the charm of a classic home with the peace of mind of all-new major systems. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including all-new plumbing and electrical throughout, ensuring years of worry-free living. Stylish new flooring flows seamlessly throughout, complemented by elegant decorator tile finishes that add a sophisticated touch to the kitchen, bathrooms, and living spaces. The spacious lot provides endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation, or future expansion. Whether you're looking for a move-in-ready home with modern amenities or a property with room to grow, this meticulously renovated residence offers the perfect combination of quality craftsmanship, contemporary finishes, and classic appeal. This is a rare opportunity to own a fully updated home on an oversized lot, where every renovation has been completed with style, quality, and attention to detail.

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Ames is located in Iowa. Ames, Iowa 50010has a population of 65,522. Ames 50010 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 32.93% 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 50010 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 50010 is 23.4 years.
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.