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Ames Real Estate Market Trends

Last Updated: April 22, 2025

Accurate and comprehensive real estate data is critical for insight into Ames, IA. ATTOM’s Ames real estate data is updated daily, and current market trends show that in Ames, IA a total of 644 residential properties have sold over the past year. With a median home price of $307,000 in Ames and a total of 2 foreclosures. Get detailed property data for Ames, IA instantly. ATTOM is your one-stop-shop for the Ames property reports and real estate data you need in Ames, IA.

Ames Real Estate Market Trends

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Total Residential Properties 20,149

Total Commercial Properties 1,356

Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 52 Years

Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,687

Total 2025 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 58

% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q2 2025) 0.95%

Total 2024 Residential Sales 607

% of Equity Rich Homes (Q2 2025) 23.5%

Effective 2024 Property Tax 1.23%

Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 2

Ames, IA Real Estate Overview

There were 644 residential properties sold in the past year in Ames, IA. The median home value in Ames, IA is $263,250. There are a total of 20,149 residential properties in the Ames.

Median Sales Price i

$307,000

(Feb 2025)

+22.8%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 $307,000
January '25 Jan '25 $283,000
December '24 Dec '24 $294,468
November '24 Nov '24 $303,000
October '24 Oct '24 $330,000
September '24 Sep '24 $325,500
August '24 Aug '24 $323,500
July '24 Jul '24 $340,250
June '24 Jun '24 $345,000
May '24 May '24 $300,000
April '24 Apr '24 $334,250
March '24 Mar '24 $267,500

Median Down Payment i

$36,484

(Feb 2025)

-2.7%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 $36,484
January '25 Jan '25 $35,687
December '24 Dec '24 $23,800
November '24 Nov '24 $59,224
October '24 Oct '24 $54,375
September '24 Sep '24 $40,967
August '24 Aug '24 $60,000
July '24 Jul '24 $59,000
June '24 Jun '24 $63,000
May '24 May '24 $61,791
April '24 Apr '24 $41,162
March '24 Mar '24 $38,000

Number of Homes Sold i

27

(Feb 2025)

-18.2%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 27
January '25 Jan '25 31
December '24 Dec '24 46
November '24 Nov '24 72
October '24 Oct '24 55
September '24 Sep '24 35
August '24 Aug '24 53
July '24 Jul '24 68
June '24 Jun '24 80
May '24 May '24 59
April '24 Apr '24 47
March '24 Mar '24 38

Number of Purchase Loans i

21

(Feb 2025)

-25%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 21
January '25 Jan '25 22
December '24 Dec '24 42
November '24 Nov '24 65
October '24 Oct '24 45
September '24 Sep '24 30
August '24 Aug '24 43
July '24 Jul '24 48
June '24 Jun '24 72
May '24 May '24 46
April '24 Apr '24 40
March '24 Mar '24 33

Number of REFI Loans i

24

(Feb 2025)

+100%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 24
January '25 Jan '25 25
December '24 Dec '24 21
November '24 Nov '24 65
October '24 Oct '24 33
September '24 Sep '24 36
August '24 Aug '24 28
July '24 Jul '24 27
June '24 Jun '24 28
May '24 May '24 17
April '24 Apr '24 17
March '24 Mar '24 15

Number of HELOC Loans i

13

(Feb 2025)

+8.3%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 13
January '25 Jan '25 6
December '24 Dec '24 13
November '24 Nov '24 24
October '24 Oct '24 20
September '24 Sep '24 11
August '24 Aug '24 12
July '24 Jul '24 22
June '24 Jun '24 19
May '24 May '24 23
April '24 Apr '24 17
March '24 Mar '24 20

Ames, IA Real Estate Market Overview

Last 30 days

Zip

Median Est. Value
Zip

Median Est. Value
Zip

Median Est. Value

50010

$263,250 $156.04/sqft
50011
50014

$254,758 $141.63/sqft

Ames, IA Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 2 Ames, IA properties with a foreclosure filing in February 2025.

Total Foreclosure Filings i

2

(Feb 2025)

-33.3%

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 2
January '25 Jan '25 N/A
December '24 Dec '24 N/A
November '24 Nov '24 2
October '24 Oct '24 N/A
September '24 Sep '24 1
August '24 Aug '24 N/A
July '24 Jul '24 N/A
June '24 Jun '24 1
May '24 May '24 N/A
April '24 Apr '24 2
March '24 Mar '24 N/A

Foreclosure Starts i

1

(Feb 2025)

year-over-year

y-o-y

February '25 Feb '25 1
January '25 Jan '25 N/A
December '24 Dec '24 N/A
November '24 Nov '24 1
October '24 Oct '24 N/A
September '24 Sep '24 1
August '24 Aug '24 N/A
July '24 Jul '24 N/A
June '24 Jun '24 1
May '24 May '24 N/A
April '24 Apr '24 N/A
March '24 Mar '24 N/A

Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i

February '25 Feb '25 N/A
January '25 Jan '25 N/A
December '24 Dec '24 N/A
November '24 Nov '24 N/A
October '24 Oct '24 N/A
September '24 Sep '24 1
August '24 Aug '24 N/A
July '24 Jul '24 N/A
June '24 Jun '24 N/A
May '24 May '24 N/A
April '24 Apr '24 N/A
March '24 Mar '24 N/A

Nearby Cities

1. Gilbert
2. Nevada
3. Kelley
4. Huxley
5. Roland
6. Cambridge

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