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112 N Riverside Drive, Ames
$349,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750455 MLS
This charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is full of character and sits in a great location just a short walk from Iowa State University. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the first and second floors, whimsical details like built-ins, pocket doors, and a laundry chute are all found here. Details you cannot find in a newer home. The dedicated dining room adds a nice touch for everyday meals and entertaining while the kitchen is flanked with an abundance of cabinetry for all your storage needs. All four bedrooms are located upstairs with whimsical details like built-in shelves, desks, and dressers. The partially finished basement offers extra space for a family room, office, hobbies, or storage. Outside, you'll love the screened-in porch overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard, complete with tons of established perennials. The newer deck, approximately 5 years old, provides another great spot to enjoy the backyard. A new HVAC system installed in 2023 provides peace of mind and the 1 car attached garage provides great storage. With Brookside Park and Stuart Smith Park nearby, you'll have easy access to bike and walking trails while still being close to campus and all that Ames has to offer. A wonderful home in a convenient and welcoming location just waiting for you to make it your own! All information obtained from seller and public records.

112 N Riverside Drive, Ames

2509 Kent Avenue, Ames
$415,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750278 MLS
More room for the way you actually live. Welcome to 2509 Kent Ave, where comfortable main-level living meets the neighborhood lifestyle of Ames' Somerset Village. From the covered front porch, step inside to a comfortable bright, vaulted living room anchored by a fireplace and designed to feel open without losing that cozy, at-home feeling. The living space flows naturally into the dining area and kitchen, making everyday life—and entertaining—easy. The kitchen offers generous counter space, stainless appliances, breakfast-bar seating and a large walk-in pantry. Just beyond the kitchen, main-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. One of the home's most unexpected spaces may become a favorite: a large enclosed porch/sunroom surrounded by windows. Morning coffee, a reading room, plants, conversation or game night—this is bonus space you'll use again and again. With 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, including three bedrooms on the main level, there's room to create the layout that works for you. The finished lower level adds even more flexibility with recreation and entertaining space, an additional bedroom and bath, plus valuable storage. Living in Somerset means nearby restaurants, parks, green spaces, walking and biking trails, plus easy access to North Ames shopping, Iowa State University and the rest of Ames. Co list agent Kim Roush is related to seller.

2509 Kent Avenue, Ames

225 S Hazel Avenue, Ames
$279,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749771 MLS
Welcome to 225 S. Hazel Street, a beautifully maintained home where thoughtful care and attention to detail shine inside and out! Filled with natural light and a warm, cheerful feel, this inviting property features beautiful Pella windows, a new roof and gutter guards installed in 2024, and a radon mitigation system with two sumps. The oversized garage offers excellent storage with convenient loft space, adding both functionality and flexibility. Every detail of this home has been lovingly cared for, creating a property that feels exceptionally clean, bright, and move-in ready. And the location is hard to beat--just a short, walkable distance to Jack Trice Stadium, with Iowa State University, parks, and the indoor aquatic facility all nearby. With its combination of meticulous upkeep, abundant brightness, practical features, and outstanding location, 225 S. Hazel Street is a wonderful place to call home!

225 S Hazel Avenue, Ames

1519 Ohio Avenue, Ames
$490,238
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 750354 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully designed new construction by Destiny Homes in west Ames, offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed ranch-style layout that blends comfort, style, and functionality. With views of mature trees from inside the home, this property offers a peaceful backdrop while providing modern living in a convenient Ames location. The open-concept design creates an inviting flow Just inside the garage entrance, a convenient mudroom provides a dedicated laundry area and spacious closet, offering an ideal drop zone for coats, shoes, and everyday essentials. At the heart of the home, the well-appointed kitchen features a large center island, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, walk-in pantry, and stainless steel appliances. The adjoining dining area opens through sliding glass doors to the covered deck, creating an easy connection to the outdoors—perfect for al fresco dining, entertaining, or relaxing while enjoying the wooded views. The finished walkout lower level provides exceptional additional living space, featuring two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious family room. Whether used for guests, hobbies, movie nights, or everyday living, this flexible space offers room to grow and plenty of possibilities. Ask about available tax abatement and up to $2,000 from the preferred lender to help make your new home even more affordable.

1519 Ohio Avenue, Ames

3812 Eisenhower Avenue, Ames
$380,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750105 MLS
Some homes just make everyday life easier, and this one in northwest Ames does it well. Set in Bloomington Heights within the Gilbert Community School District, this 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom two-story has been cared for with real intention. The main level welcomes you with a vaulted living room and a wood-burning fireplace waiting for its first cozy night of the season. The kitchen was refreshed in 2025 with new countertops and sink, with appliances updated in 2021. Upstairs, all three bedrooms sit together, including a huge primary suite with a walk-in closet you will actually have room to use. Laundry is right there on the same floor, so no more hauling baskets up and down the stairs. The finished basement adds a second living area, a 3/4 bath, and a 4th bedroom with egress, giving everyone room to spread out. Then step outside to a backyard that is easy to love. A new composite deck (2024) overlooks a clean, freshly landscaped yard that is fully fenced, with a big concrete slab ready for a basketball hoop and a shed for all the outdoor gear. HardiePlank siding and a 2017 HVAC system mean the big-ticket items are handled, and the epoxy-coated 2-car attached garage is a nice finishing touch. Minutes to Iowa State University, shopping, and quick routes across town. With the updates finished and Gilbert schools in place, this one is ready for its next chapter.

3812 Eisenhower Avenue, Ames

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$286,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749692 MLS
This home is currently listed as a ''delayed showing''. Under no circumstances will any showings be allowed until September 25th at 9:00am. This updated 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home is a doozy! This well-cared-for ranch offers a peaceful backyard oasis in a convenient North Ames location. The updated craftsman-inspired exterior combines curb appeal with low-maintenance features, including cement board siding, stone accents, and composite decking in front. A screened in porch adds to the exterior charm. Inside, that same character continues with custom woodwork, updated doors and trim, high-end windows, updated HVAC and water heater, and more. The large, south-facing backyard is fully enclosed with a privacy fence and features a rainwater harvesting system that will help if you want to build an impressive garden and to maintain the small pond. The basement provides plenty of storage and flex space with room to expand and make it your own. The lower level is also stubbed for an additional bathroom. This a great chance to buy a home at a fantastic price! Call today to schedule a showing.

1314 Top O Hollow Road, Ames

3804 Eisenhower Avenue, Ames
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749628 MLS
Welcome to 3804 Eisenhower Ave! This recently updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a functional layout, abundant natural light, great outdoor space, Gilbert School District, and plenty of future potential in the desirable North Ames location. The main level features an inviting open-concept living area that flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen and dining room, highlighted by a large island with plenty of room for gathering, dining, and entertaining. All three bedrooms and both bathrooms are conveniently located on the main level. The attached 2-car garage includes a 220-amp outlet, ready for an electric vehicle charger. Downstairs, the unfinished basement provides valuable additional space and an opportunity to add finished square footage. An existing egress window makes the possibility of a future family room or 4th bedroom simple. Outside, enjoy a spacious, fully fenced backyard with a new storage shed and raised garden beds--perfect for relaxing, playing, gardening, or entertaining. The home is also ideally located within walking distance to Lloyd Kurtz Park, Friedrich Pitch, and Ada Hayden Heritage Park. Recent updates include a new furnace and A/C (2021/2022), water heater (2024), storage shed (2025), refrigerator (2026), dishwasher (2024), and sump pump (2024). With all of these thoughtful updates, a great layout, and room to make the space your own, this home is ready to welcome its next owner. Schedule your showing today!

3804 Eisenhower Avenue, Ames

19516 515th Avenue, Ames
$400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749377 MLS
Opportunities like this don’t come along often! Tucked among mature trees on 1.33 acres in North Ames and located in the Gilbert School District, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath walkout home offers privacy, space and turn-key living just minutes from everything Ames has to offer. Meticulously maintained and extensively updated, this home is ready for you to move in and enjoy! Loads of natural light fill the interior. The remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a large island perfect for prep, storage and gathering. Both bathrooms have been beautifully renovated, with fresh paint, new flooring, lighting, doors and hardware throughout. The fully finished walkout lower level features a cozy gas fireplace and plenty of space for a family room or entertaining. Major improvements include a new roof and windows (2023), sliding glass doors (2023), front and garage doors (2024), exterior paint and new asphalt driveway (2026). The HVAC has been extensively serviced and upgraded with 3 comfort zones and smart thermostats. The insulated, sheet-rocked 2-car garage is heated with a new furnace. Outside, enjoy over an acre with mature trees, garden space, storage shed, grape arbor and a deck perfect for taking in the birds and wildlife. Beautifully updated, privately situated and ready to be loved by its next owners!

19516 515th Avenue, Ames

2820 Roxboro Drive, Ames
$410,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749489 MLS
Easy living doesn't have to mean giving up space. This spacious zero-entry townhome in North Ames pairs more than 2,400 finished square feet with quality finishes, a private backyard setting and the convenience of the Somerset area. Vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors bring warmth to the main living space, anchored by a stone gas fireplace, while granite countertops and updated appliances complete the kitchen. The main level also offers the primary suite, laundry and additional living space designed for everyday ease. Downstairs, an extra-wide staircase leads to a generously finished lower level with a large family room and additional bedrooms. Outside, enjoy the concrete patio, private-feeling backyard and nearby walking path. Lawn care and snow removal are handled by the HOA, leaving more time to enjoy a location with coffee, groceries, restaurants and everyday conveniences nearby. An attached two-car garage, brand-new water heater and well-maintained finishes round out a home that offers the space of a traditional home with the ease of townhome living.

2820 Roxboro Drive, Ames

428 Pearson Avenue, Ames
$416,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749296 MLS
Step into the timeless character and charm of this classic home nestled in one of Ames' historic neighborhoods with over 2600 sq ft of finished space. From the distinctive cedar shake siding to the beautiful fireplace, this home is filled with unique details that give it a personality all its own. The spacious den is a true standout, featuring a cozy wood-burning stove and an abundance of built-in bookcases. The eat-in kitchen offers everyday functionality, while the spacious dining room provides the perfect setting for entertaining. A screened porch extends the living space and creates a peaceful spot to enjoy the seasons, with a patio offering additional outdoor space. A garage adds convenience, but it's the character, warmth, and architectural details throughout that make this home truly special. A rare opportunity to own a home with genuine historic charm and a story to tell.

428 Pearson Avenue, Ames

420 Jeffrey Lane, Ames
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 749218 MLS
Tucked into a quiet Ames cul-de-sac, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath, ranch style home offers easy one-level living in a convenient location close the the Middle School and Hwy 30. Inside, a brick wood-burning fireplace creates a cozy focal point and adds timeless character to the living space. Key updates help take some of the bigger projects off your list, with the roof, furnace, and central air all replaced in 2020. Outside, enjoy extra privacy in the fully fenced backyard. A wooden deck extends the living space outdoors and offers a great spot for entertaining, gardening, relaxing, or giving pets room to play. The clean, unfinished lower level provides generous storage, a workshop or a blank slate for future finished living space. You will enjoy the convenience of having the attached, oversized 2 car garage!

420 Jeffrey Lane, Ames

919 Ridgewood Avenue, Ames
$229,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749164 MLS
Welcome to this charming home in the heart of Ames! Conveniently located near Iowa State University, Ames High School, and historic downtown Ames, this home offers both character and modern updates. Inside, you'll find a bright sunroom just off the primary bedroom, along with a versatile main-level office or pantry. The kitchen and bathroom were completely remodeled in early 2022, including the removal of a dividing wall to create a more open layout with a functional center island. During the renovation, the main-level plaster walls and bathroom walls were replaced with drywall, and new insulation was added for improved comfort and efficiency. Outside, you'll find a freshly painted exterior! Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the spacious covered front porch, or gather around the fire pit in the large backyard. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a home close to campus, or simply want to enjoy all that Ames has to offer, this move-in-ready property is one you won't want to miss!

919 Ridgewood Avenue, Ames

124 N Franklin Avenue, Ames
$246,500
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748937 MLS
Location is a standout here; approximately a 10 minute walk to Iowa State University, 6 minute walk to West Hy-Vee and just down the street from a CyRide stop at Lincoln Way & Franklin. Whether you're looking for your first home, an Ames investment property or a place for your student while attending ISU, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of flexibility. Previously rented for $2,450/month with a current City of Ames Letter of Compliance, the property has an established rental history. Inside, you'll find new LVP flooring, fresh paint and new carpet throughout. The main level features a spacious living and dining area with newly-painted built-ins, kitchen, laundry hookups, two bedrooms and a full bath. Upstairs offers an additional bedroom space, while the finished basement includes another bedroom, laundry room, living space and a 3/4 bath with tiled shower. A covered front porch, private backyard and one-car detached garage round out a property that's equally appealing as a home or investment.

124 N Franklin Avenue, Ames

1821 Maxwell Avenue, Ames
$279,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748424 MLS
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.

1821 Maxwell Avenue, Ames

3005 Whitetail Lane, Ames
$410,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 748383 MLS
Welcome home! This beautifully maintained two-story property offers approximately 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully finished living space, perfectly designed for modern lifestyles. From the moment you step inside, true pride of ownership shines through. Every single inch of this property has been meticulously cared for, showcasing clean lines, fresh finishes, and a seamless layout that works beautifully for both quiet everyday living and vibrant entertaining. This home has been thoughtfully updated so you can move right in. A newer HVAC system keeps you comfortable in every season. Upgraded carpeting gives the living spaces a fresh, cozy feel. Outside, built-in lawn irrigation keeps the yard green all summer with almost no effort, leaving your weekends free. The southwest Ames location is hard to beat. You're minutes from Iowa State University, Jack Trice Stadium, and Hilton Coliseum, so Cyclone game days are easy. Reiman Gardens is close by for a relaxing afternoon, and neighborhood parks and walking trails are just around the corner. Shopping, dining, and groceries along Lincoln Way and Mortensen Road take care of daily errands. Quick access to Highway 30 and I-35 makes the drive to Des Moines or anywhere else in central Iowa simple. Whether you're chasing extra bedrooms, a flexible floor plan, or simply a home that's truly move-in ready, this Ames gem checks every box. Schedule your showing today. All information obtained from seller and public record.

3005 Whitetail Lane, Ames

301 S Hazel Avenue, Ames
$190,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747715 MLS
Highly sought-after investment opportunity in Oak-Riverside this 1923 bungalow offers 2,288 SF total living space just blocks from Jack Trice Stadium. Enclosed front porch leads to a formal living room with dining area, kitchen, family room, 2 bedrooms, and a full bath on the main level, plus a roomy finished attic. Lower level offers a private entrance off the enclosed back porch, full bath, kitchen, and family/living area with 3 non-conforming bedrooms offering real potential to convert to conforming bedrooms. Fenced backyard leads to an oversized detached garage with a large shop area plus 2 parking stalls, and a driveway with plenty of off-street parking. No current rental certificate on file. Near Campus Neighborhood occupancy standards apply; buyer to verify permitted use/occupancy with City of Ames prior to close. Needs TLC and sold as is.

301 S Hazel Avenue, Ames

202 S Walnut Avenue, Ames
$159,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747610 MLS
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.

202 S Walnut Avenue, Ames

2227 Storm Street, Ames
$390,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747663 MLS
Just minutes from Iowa State University, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an incredible opportunity in a highly desirable campus-area location! Currently operating as a profitable furnished short term rental, it can continue as a furnished short-term rental with most furnishings negotiable or easily transition into a single-family home. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen, spacious dining area, a main-level bedroom with en suite bath, and three additional bedrooms upstairs. Enjoy the large yard and screened porch, plus major updates including roof, gutters, and water heater in 2017, new upstairs tub/shower, new sump pump, driveway in 2018, and new furnace and A/C in 2023. With easy access to ISU, Cyclone sporting events, Reiman Gardens, Stephens Auditorium, and all that Ames has to offer, this property is a fantastic investment, game-day getaway, or place to call home!

2227 Storm Street, Ames

2200 Hamilton Drive Unit 503, Ames
$79,750
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747476 MLS
Enjoy your new lifestyle at Green Hills in this charming one-bedroom and one-bathroom apartment. This home is located on the 5th floor, and you can't beat the view looking North over Ames! 503 has been recently updated with a new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, new thermostat, paint, bedroom carpet, and HVAC motor. Natural light streams through new windows put in, in 2023. Spend your morning sipping coffee in the breakfast nook just off the kitchen. Great walk in-shower for your convenience and recently refreshed with new controls. Green Hills, a 55+ community offers a special lifestyle with a wealth of services, life enrichment, educational lectures, recreation, entertainment, swimming pool and fitness center including a theater and wellness programs. Monthly fee includes four dining venues, local phone, wireless internet, trash removal, exterior maintenance, transportation, grounds keeping, and more! The monthly Association fee is: $2,080 and make sure to ask about the storage space and optional garage parking.

2200 Hamilton Drive Unit 503, Ames

2435 Aspen Road Unit 201, Ames
$189,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747322 MLS
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.

2435 Aspen Road Unit 201, Ames

1203 Burnett Avenue, Ames
$210,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747147 MLS
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!

1203 Burnett Avenue, Ames

417 10th Street, Ames
$220,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747196 MLS
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.

417 10th Street, Ames