Neighborhoods in Ames, IA

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  Northridge

  The Ames suburb of Northridge is known for its sought-after New Traditional homes, paved bike paths and walkable access to a public green space on Ioway Creek. Northridge is a short drive from Iowa State University, a top employer and source of entertainment, while being far enough away that residents don't feel crowded by the collegiate

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    $511K

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    $344K - $1.3M

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  Northridge Heights

  Northridge Heights is one of Ames' more sought-after neighborhoods for its newer homes and distance from the hustle and bustle that forms around Iowa State University. However, residents still maintain access to all the city's best amenities, including trendy dining options, well-maintained public green spaces and NCAA Division I athletic events

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    $494K

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    $297K - $784K

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    1 Listing

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  Somerset Village

  Somerset Village is a walkable community with direct access to trendy restaurants and public green spaces. The neighborhood has a mix of condos, townhouses and single-family homes that meet the needs of energetic and professional residents. “It’s an interesting mix of grad students and up,” says Realtor Chris Betts, who sells homes with RE/Max

  • Average Value

    $377K

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    $175K - $477K

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    3 Listings

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  Parkview Heights

  Within five minutes of Iowa State University, Parkview Heights is a tree-shaded suburb within walking distance of public green spaces and highly rated schools. “Even though we’re pretty close to Iowa State, Parkview Heights is relatively detached from the university,” says Realtor Tony McFarland, who sells homes in the neighborhood with Friedrich

  • Average Value

    $363K

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    $280K - $443K

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    2 Listings

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  Bloomington Heights

  Bloomington Heights is full of families, according to Realtor Ryan Gehling, who sells homes in Bloomington Heights with Keller Williams Ames. “It’s a great place to be. It’s close to a grocery store, a mall and parks.” The highly rated public schools are an additional draw for homebuyers. The cozy Ames suburb is also close to pastoral scenery.

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    $354K

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    $195K - $475K

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  Northeast Ames

  Northeast Ames is between a shopping center and a 25-acre park, about 2 miles from downtown, where people go for summertime art walks and the annual holiday parade. “It’s a quiet part of town with easy access to I-35 and pretty much anything else you’d need,” says Realtor Steve Bock, who sells homes in the neighborhood with RE/MAX. “There’s

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    $342K

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    $309K - $639K

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  Allenview

  The kids in Allenview are known to walk or ride their bikes to school. And during the evenings, yards and sidewalks in the neighborhood flourish with even more activity. “In the evenings, you’re likely to see a lot of people out walking, having cookouts and playing catch. It’s very active,” says Realtor Kyle Van Winkle, who sells homes in the

  • Average Value

    $334K

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    $267K - $355K

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    1 Listing

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  College Creek

  The winding streets of College Creek take their names from literary giants such as Poe, Twain and Cervantes. No sole attraction draws people to this whimsical suburb; many things make it popular. College Creek is within a short walk of Ames Community Theater, a nonprofit playhouse with performances throughout the year. This neighborhood's playful

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    $325K

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    $164K - $470K

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    5 Listings

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  Edwards

  People often move to Edwards because it's an active community with a welcoming atmosphere. "In the summertime, kids and families tend to be outside," says Realtor Gina McAndrews, who sells homes in the neighborhood with Century 21 Signature Real Estate. "People are pretty friendly here, so when they're out and about, they talk to their neighbors."

  • Average Value

    $317K

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    $162K - $728K

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  Homewood

  Each summer, Homewood shuts down one of its streets for the neighborhood block party. Residents carry homemade dishes to lay out on plastic folding tables, and children get to climb up on firetrucks as they blare their sirens. Realtor Paul Livingston, who has lived in the neighborhood for 12 years and sells homes there with Hunziker & Associates,

  • Average Value

    $293K

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    $250K - $475K

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    2 Listings

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  Meeker North

  Meeker North is known as a place to settle down. "Halloween trick-or-treating is a big deal in Meeker North because so many people there have kids," says Realtor Collin Fett, who lived in the neighborhood for two years and sells houses there with RE/MAX Real Estate Center. "About half of our neighbors had been there for 10 to 20 years and would

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    $279K

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    $234K - $299K

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    1 Listing

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  Ontario

  Ontario draws homebuyers and renters with its proximity to Iowa State University as well as retail options and green spaces. “Students and faculty at Iowa State often rent there because it’s about 10 minutes away,” says Realtor Rich Montanaro, who sells homes with The American Real Estate Company. “But there are no huge college parties or noise

  • Average Value

    $278K

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    $210K - $349K

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    3 Listings

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  Historic Old Town

  Historic Old Town has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2004 for the significance of its architecture, representing various styles common during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In addition to scenic street views, the neighborhood is within walking distance of downtown Ames, which hosts many year-round events.

  • Average Value

    $260K

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    $124K - $418K

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    2 Listings

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  Grand-Summit

  On hot summer days, Grand-Summit residents flock to Furman Aquatic Center to zip down water slides and float in the lazy river. The suburb also borders an expansive public greenspace and one of Iowa's highest-rated high schools. In addition to these nearby perks, the mid-century starter homes in the neighborhood attract homebuyers to Grand-Summit.

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    $247K

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    $129K - $281K

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  Roosevelt

  Summer evenings in Roosevelt are punctuated by lawnmower engines, the laughter of children riding their bikes and the melodic rhythms of jazz coming from Roosevelt Park. "It's a Norman Rockwell neighborhood in a lot of ways," says Realtor Paul Livingston, who sells homes in Roosevelt with Hunziker & Associates. "People relax on their front porches

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    $245K

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    $168K - $398K

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  North Old Town

  Whether they're occupied with outdoor concerts at Bandshell Park, farmers markets on Main Street or Iowa State football games at Jack Trice Stadium, North Old Town residents always seem to have something to do. But this neighborhood isn't only popular for its proximity to community events; it also has access to a newly rebuilt high school and a

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    $235K

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    $236K - $298K

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    1 Listing

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  Brandshell

  Each Thursday in June and July, the streets of Brandshell fill with residents carrying lawn chairs or riding bikes to the neighborhood park, where bands perform well into the night. But free weekly concerts at Bandshell Park aren’t the only perk of living there. Since Brandshell borders the downtown area, there is a continuous circuit of farmers'

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    $231K

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    $106K - $470K

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    1 Listing

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  Oak-Riverside

  On college football game days, Oak-Riverside residents are within earshot of the roughly 60,000 screaming fans at Jack Trice Stadium, where the Iowa State Cyclones face off against their Big 12 Conference rivals. But when the team isn’t on the field, the neighborhood offers a tranquil suburban atmosphere within a short drive of commercial options

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    $227K

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    $184K - $344K

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  Timberland Road

  On the outskirts of Ames, Timberland Road offers a mix of midcentury homes and newer builds just south of Highway 30. The neighborhood places its residents within a comfortable distance from Iowa State University—a part of town that often becomes congested on gamedays—while still allowing people direct access to many of the city’s best features,

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    $456K

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    $360K - $889K

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  South Campus Area

  The South Campus Area is a coveted neighborhood nestled against Ames’ beating heart, the Iowa State University campus. It benefits from walkable access to eclectic dining options, sprawling green spaces and Jack Trice Stadium, home to Iowa State’s NCAA Division I football program and a popular concert venue. “It’s a great little neighborhood, and

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    $363K

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    $195K - $532K

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  Onion Creek

  Just outside of Ames, Onion Creek offers spacious lots and rural scenery. “People here love gardening and keeping animals like horses and goats,” says Realtor Paul Livingston, who sells homes in the neighborhood with Hunziker & Associates. Iowa State University’s lecture halls, arenas and performance halls are all within 10 minutes. Families can

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    $548K

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    $316K - $814K

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  Sawyer West

  Homebuyers appreciate Sawyer West for many of the same reasons that they appreciate Ames in general: its access to parks, strong public schools and entertainment at Iowa State University. At first glance, Sawyer West seems like any other Ames neighborhood, but what makes it stand out is its do-it-yourself arts scene. Reliable Street (named after

  • Average Value

    $340K

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    $213K - $1.3M

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    4 Listings

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  Stone Brooke

  • Average Value

    $386K

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    $329K - $598K

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  Oak-Wood-Forest

  • Average Value

    $327K

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    $202K - $544K

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    1 Listing

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  Mitchell

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    $274K

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    $159K - $450K

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    1 Listing

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