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$255,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 749086 MLS
Tucked away on Nixon Avenue is a home that feels like it was pulled from the pages of a storybook. Bright, airy, and lovingly cared for, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends thoughtful updates with the cozy character of an English cottage. Step inside to find laminate flooring flowing throughout the home, abundant natural light, and spaces that feel warm, inviting, and beautifully put together. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a clean, cheerful design perfect for everything from quiet morning coffee to Sunday baking. Downstairs, the finished basement adds valuable living space and plenty of room to relax, work, play, or entertain. Outside may be where the magic really happens. A fenced backyard creates your own private little escape, highlighted by a beautiful paver patio that feels made for summer dinners, string lights, garden parties, and evenings under the stars. A detached 2-car garage adds practicality to all the charm. Carefully updated, wonderfully maintained, and full of personality, 3214 Nixon Ave is the kind of home that proves you don't need a castle to live happily ever after.

3214 Nixon Avenue, Ames
$248,500
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
$429,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748864 MLS
Welcome home to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in the award winning Gilbert School District! This slab-on-grade property offers convenient single level living with an open and functional layout. The massive quartz countertop in the kitchen serves as a beautiful centerpiece for the home and for entertaining guests. The oversized 3-car garage provides plenty of room for full-size trucks, toys, tools, and extra storage. Out back, enjoy a beautiful wooden privacy fenced yard with plenty of space for kids, pets, or relaxing. This home has been immaculately cared for and is in pristine condition. Schedule your showing today!

1509 Ledges Drive, Ames
$695,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 748929 MLS
Prepare to be impressed! This extraordinary 4,200+ SF home delivers modern luxury with airy and expansive, 10' cathedral ceiling-ed great room and generous open spaces: an exceptional sense of light and buoyancy while beautiful custom craftsmanship adds warmth and character. A gas fireplace surrounded by floor-to-ceiling built-ins, wainscotting and lit alcoves create a stunning focal point without sacrificing the home?s open, light-filled feel. NE screened porch and deck are the perfect space to enjoy your coffee with the sunrise. Do you like to gather in the kitchen? Custom cabinetry, 5-burner gas range, center island and walk-in pantry all flow effortlessly into the sitting room, screened porch and deck which overlooks the beautifully landscaped, fenced yard and makes entertaining a breeze. The west wing offers three spacious bedrooms, including a showstopping primary suite with soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities and his-and-hers closets. The newly re-created lower level adds two bedrooms, bath, library, play and entertainment space, plus a large unfinished storage area. A 1,000 SF finished garage, very large mudroom, abundant storage closets, irrigation and dual-zone HVAC are just a few of the extras. Major updates include roof, gutters, HVAC, electrical panel, water heater, sump pump, HRV and interior/exterior paint, LVP in basement. Recent updates and meticulous maintenance make this a truly exceptional home.

3017 Weston Drive, Ames
$345,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748895 MLS
Welcome home to this spacious two-story featuring 4 bedrooms, a finished basement, and plenty of room to spread out! With 1,481 sq. ft. above grade plus an additional 602 finished sq. ft. in the lower level, this home offers over 2,000 sq. ft. of finished living space. The main level features a lovely open floor plan along with a formal dining room, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms, while the finished lower level provides even more flexible living space for a family room, home office, workout area, or playroom. Step outside and enjoy the fenced-in backyard featuring a nice-sized deck and fire pit—an ideal spot for summer evenings, entertaining friends, or simply relaxing outdoors. A two-stall garage completes this wonderful home. With generous living space inside and out, this home has so much to offer. Schedule your showing today!

3814 Brookdale Avenue, Ames
$210,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748682 MLS
Welcome to 329 N Franklin Ave in Ames! This cozy 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a comfortable and functional layout with plenty of flexibility for bedrooms, guests, or a home office. Enjoy the patio for relaxing outdoors or entertaining friends and family. Conveniently located in Ames, this home is ready for its next chapter!

329 N Franklin Avenue, Ames
$620,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748658 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a fully remodeled and restored mid-century modern ranch on more than .78 acres! Originally built in 1963, this home was taken down to the studs and thoughtfully rebuilt, preserving its timeless character while adding new siding, roof, windows, plumbing, electrical, drywall, flooring, cabinetry, countertops, paint, doors, and more. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 3-car garage with new concrete, and generous finished living space, the home sits on a beautiful corner lot with mature trees along a quiet dead-end road. The bright, open main level features wide-plank LVP flooring, a custom fireplace, and a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry and prep space, timeless backsplash, custom shelving, and an impressive walk-in pantry. A sunroom opens to the covered deck overlooking the expansive backyard. The main-floor primary suite includes a customizable walk-in closet and private bath with dual vanities, tiled walk-in shower, custom glass door, and built-in bench. Downstairs, a huge family room, built-in cabinetry, lockable dual-zone refrigerators, spacious bedrooms, full bath, storage, and dedicated laundry area create a complete second living space. Walk out to the covered patio and backyard. A reimagined two-level outbuilding offers endless possibilities for a workshop, hobbies, play space, or storage. Established character, modern peace of mind, and an exceptional setting—schedule your showing today!

3414 Opal Drive, Ames
$600,000
748604 MLS
Great investment opportunity near Iowa State University! This well-maintained Ames quadplex offers an excellent location with convenient access to campus, shopping, dining, and other area amenities. The property has recently undergone extensive updates, helping reduce near-term maintenance needs while improving tenant appeal. Recent improvements include new carpet, toilets, lighting, window blinds, refrigerators, gutters with leaf guards, duct cleaning, a new water heater, 22 new windows, and new front steps completed in 2024. The main sewer line and A/C system have also been inspected. With four rental units, a desirable location near Iowa State, and numerous recent capital improvements already completed, 2304 Knapp St is a strong opportunity for investors looking to add a multifamily property to their Ames portfolio.

2304 Knapp Street, Ames
$129,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748423 MLS
Investment opportunity in a prime Ames location! This property offers plenty of potential for an investor or buyer looking for a project. The home needs work, but its layout and location present an exciting renovation opportunity. The property features five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a detached two car garage, offering a solid starting point . Located near Bandshell Park, you'll have easy access to restaurants, shopping, entertainment and other downtown amenities. Bring your vision and imagination! Property is being sold as-is.

318 E 6th Street, Ames
$325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748599 MLS
Excellent opportunity at 2234 Knapp St in Ames! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is currently used as a rental and offers a strong combination of location, rental history, and recent updates. The property has been well maintained, with the roof and siding replaced in 2021, along with newer toilets and a newer dishwasher. Located in a highly convenient Ames location, the home offers flexibility for investors looking to continue its rental use or buyers looking for a spacious single-family home. With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a proven rental history, and several major improvements already completed, this is a solid property with plenty of long-term potential.

2234 Knapp Street, 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
$429,000
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. 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
$389,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747862 MLS
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.

3531 George W Carver Avenue, Ames
$569,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 747799 MLS
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!

2123 Ketelsen Drive, Ames
$570,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 747780 MLS
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.

2001 Leopold Drive, 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
$400,000
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
$220,000
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
$238,000
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
$693,750
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 747070 MLS
This 5BR, 3Ba Bailey Floor plan built by Happe Homes features over 3030 sq. ft of living space with a walkout lower level. The modern exterior has a grand entrance with 8' glass front door, 8' tall garage doors with window details, hardplank siding and 12 X 12 covered deck with westerbury railing. This isn't a standard spec home! The interior boasts 10' main floor ceilings, impressive kitchen with 8' center island and huge walk-in pantry with custom built in shelves, gas range and range hood, hard-surfaced floor and modern electric fireplace. Fall in love with the expansive windows at the back of the home which flood the home with natural light and showcase the pond in the backyard. The primary suite is 14' X 15' with direct access to ensuite bath (dual sinks. tiled shower and linen closet) and huge 13' X 7' closet flows directly into the main floor laundry and mudroom with built-in locker system. Opposite the primary suite are two additional bedrooms with full bath. A switchback staircase leads you to the lower level family room perfect for entertaining. Spacious living space and bar with center island for playing games, socializing and/or watching your favorite sporting event. Two lower level bedrooms and 3/4 bath and plenty of storage space. Gilbert School District, passive radon system, 24' deep garage. currently at rough-in stage.

4802 Polo Avenue, Ames
$289,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747054 MLS
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.

1419 Jefferson Street, Ames
$333,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747082 MLS
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!

5779 Arrasmith Trail, Ames
$255,000
1 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 746759 MLS
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!

218 E 7th Street, Ames
$229,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 746988 MLS
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.

1111 Grand Avenue, Ames
$415,000
8 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 746142 MLS
This is your time to invest in Ames IA! Property had a full upgrade and remodeling job with new owner. Unit #1- The entire interior has been freshly painted. New flooring was installed in the bathroom and kitchen. The bathroom vanity and toilet were replaced, and the kitchen cabinets were refreshed with new paint. Unit #2-This unit has been completely remodeled, including the kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Unit #3- The entire interior has been freshly painted. New flooring was installed in the kitchen and living room. The bathroom and kitchen cabinets were replaced, and a new toilet was installed. Unit #4- No renovations or remodeling have been completed by the current owner. No issues with the property.

4311 Ontario Street, Ames
$245,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 746769 MLS
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.

1236 Orchard Drive, Ames
$1,150,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 746244 MLS
Discover exceptional craftsmanship and luxury living in Prairie Valley, one of Ames’ most desirable neighborhoods in the highly sought-after Gilbert Community School District. Situated on a 0.67-acre walkout lot, this stunning Caliber Homes ranch offers five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and an oversized four-car garage designed for everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Inside, soaring 10-foot ceilings, expansive Pella® windows, and an open-concept layout create a bright, inviting atmosphere. The great room features a striking custom fireplace and flows into a designer kitchen with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a spacious walk-in pantry, and premium finishes. The east-facing breakfast nook is filled with morning sunlight, making it the perfect place to enjoy your coffee. The private primary suite offers a vaulted ceiling, spa-inspired bath with a fully tiled walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet, while main-floor laundry adds convenience. The finished walkout lower level includes a spacious family room, wet bar, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and abundant storage. Outside, enjoy the covered deck overlooking the expansive backyard, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Professional landscaping and irrigation complete the exterior. Experience the Caliber Difference, where premium materials, thoughtful design, and exceptional craftsmanship create a home of lasting beauty, comfort, and value.

50421 Clover Court, Ames
$989,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 746172 MLS
Experience luxury living in The Bluffs, one of Ames’ premier neighborhoods. Situated on a desirable walkout lot, this exceptional Caliber Homes ranch showcases outstanding craftsmanship, timeless finishes, and thoughtfully designed living spaces. Soaring 10-foot ceilings, an open-concept floor plan, and expansive Pella windows fill the home with natural light while overlooking the private backyard. The inviting great room, anchored by a stunning fireplace, flows into a gourmet kitchen featuring premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in pantry with custom built-ins. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with a tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, and an expansive walk-in closet. A second main-level bedroom includes a private ensuite bath, while the pass-through laundry room and drop zone off the oversized three-car garage add everyday convenience. The finished walkout lower level is perfect for entertaining, featuring a spacious recreation room with a wet bar, additional bedrooms, a full bath, a dedicated fitness area, and abundant storage. Outside, the covered deck overlooks mature trees, creating a peaceful setting for relaxing or entertaining. Experience the exceptional craftsmanship that defines every Caliber Home. Schedule your discovery meeting today and begin designing your dream home in one of Ames’ most sought-after neighborhoods.

4824 Cartier Avenue, Ames
$338,500
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745990 MLS
SELLERS ARE OFFERING UPT TO 1% OF THE PURCHASE PRICE towards a temporary rate buy down to help lower your first-year mortgage payments OR towards your closing costs. Sellers are also offering a 1k credit for a new refrigerator, so you can pick out your own! ~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), & a lilac hedge that adds both privacy & character. The kitchen features quartz countertops & a gas range. The main floor also includes 3 bedrooms with hardwood floors & a full bathroom. The lower level offers flexibility with a spacious 2nd family room, 2 nonconforming bedrooms, a large bathroom with a shower, & a generous storage/mechanical room where the washer and dryer can stay. Enjoy long showers with a tankless water heater & peace of mind with a radon mitigation system already in place. With 5 total bedrooms (including 2 nonconforming), there's room for everyone to spread out both inside & out. Located in the Kate Mitchell Elementary School district with quick access to Duff Avenue, Hwy 30, shopping, restaurants, & Iowa State University, this home combines space, convenience, & value.

212 Garden Road, Ames
$209,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 746086 MLS
Whether you're looking for a smart investment property, a college home near Iowa State University, or an affordable home for sale in Ames, IA, this move-in-ready gem checks all the boxes! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features beautiful hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and a spacious kitchen and bathroom that blend modern convenience with timeless character. The hardwood flooring adds warmth, durability, and classic appeal throughout the home. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2018) and a new furnace, central air conditioner, and water heater (2024), making this home as practical as it is inviting. Step outside to enjoy a large backyard that's perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing. Conveniently located near Iowa State University, shopping, restaurants, parks, and major commuter routes, this Ames home offers easy access to everything the city has to offer. Whether you're expanding your real estate investment portfolio, searching for a rental property near Iowa State, or looking for a move-in-ready starter home with hardwood floors in Ames, this property is one you won't want to miss. With modern mechanical updates, classic hardwood flooring, and an unbeatable location, this home is an exceptional value in the Ames real estate market.

309 Colorado Circle, Ames