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Just a short walk to Hilton Coliseum & Jack Trice Stadium, 8-minute walk to the indoor aquatic center (opening 2026), & 3-minute walk to Cy-Ride Stop, this home is ideally located for ISU employees, tailgaters, or anyone looking to enjoy the best of Ames living. With 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, this home blends original character w/ modern updates. Charming highlights include original hardwood floors, doors, built-ins, & wide base trim throughout. Main level lives large & open w/ chefs' kitchen dining & living areas and office/flex room. 3 oversized bedrooms, a full bath w/ tiled shower, & separate soaking tub, & add'l storage room round out the 2nd

$329,000

3 beds2 baths1,987 sq ft

226 N Russell Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Finished living room • Fiber internet • New deck

OPEN SUN, 12PM TO 2PM

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Welcome to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom home in the heart of Slater! Step inside to a spacious living room featuring gorgeous LVP flooring and a large picture window that fills the space with natural light. Just off the living room is an informal dining area, perfect for everyday meals and entertaining. The kitchen offers tons of cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, and an additional dining nook. Two generous bedrooms are located on the main level, along with a stunning updated full bathroom featuring dual sinks, a tiled shower, and a relaxing soaking tub. The partially finished lower level provides a second living area, two additional bedrooms, and a half bathroom. Outside, enj

$299,900

4 beds1.5 baths1,056 sq ft

602 2nd Ave, Slater, IA 50244

Large picture window • Updated home • Lvp flooring

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Cheap Home for sale in Story County, IA:
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome with an attached 2-car garage nestled in the sought-after Stone Brooke neighborhood of Ames! Enjoy the ease of main floor living with a main floor primary and ¾ bath, as well as convenient main floor laundry. The light-filled 3-season sunroom is perfect for relaxing and offers easy access to the nearby walking trail. The main level also includes a cozy living room, formal dining area, and eat-in kitchen. The unfinished lower level provides clean storage space and endless potential. Located in a well-kept community with walking paths to Ada Hayden nearby, and a neighborhood clubhouse & community pool. Just minute

$324,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,028 sq ft

3917 Fletcher Ct, Ames, IA 50010

Main floor primary • Walking trail • Community pool

OPEN SAT, 12:30PM TO 2PM3D WALKTHROUGH

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Story County, IA:
Don't miss this beautifully renovated historic home at 411 Oliver Avenue, where timeless character meets thoughtful modern updates— proof that you really can have the best of both worlds. Every inch of this 2,347-square-foot home has been carefully updated in recent years, creating a space that feels both classic and move-in ready. The main floor is designed for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a large, updated kitchen with granite countertops, a new marble backsplash, newer cabinetry, and a center island perfect for meal prep or gathering with friends. A spacious walk-in pantry offers exceptional storage, while the dining room flows easily from the kitchen. An oversized of

$439,900

3 beds3 baths1,435 sq ft

411 Oliver Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Oversized office • Cozy sitting room • Updated kitchen

$120,000

2 beds2 baths1,134 sq ft

522 Story St #107, Story City, IA 50248

Garage • Built 2000 • Listed 2 days

Property at 822 7th St, Ames, IA 50010, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$335,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,660 sq ft

822 7th St, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 4526 Clemens Blvd, Ames, IA 50014, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$395,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,482 sq ft

4526 Clemens Blvd, Ames, IA 50014

Property at 1908 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010, 5 beds, 2 baths

$320,000

5 beds2 baths1,217 sq ft

1908 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property at Undisclosed address, Ames, IA 50014, 3 beds, 3 baths

$269,900

3 beds3 baths1,422 sq ft

Undisclosed address, Ames, IA 50014

Property at 1022 Cherokee St, Nevada, IA 50201, 3 beds, 2 baths

$359,900

3 beds2 baths1,472 sq ft

1022 Cherokee St, Nevada, IA 50201

Property at 1017 Florida Ave Ave, Ames, IA 50014, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$380,000

3 beds3.5 baths1,724 sq ft

1017 Florida Ave Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Property at 1811 7th, Nevada, IA 50201, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$239,900

3 beds2.5 baths960 sq ft

1811 7th, Nevada, IA 50201

Property at 4000/40002 Ontario St, Ames, IA 50014

$284,900

— beds— baths1,728 sq ft

4000/40002 Ontario St, Ames, IA 50014

Property at 608 7th St, Maxwell, IA 50161, 4 beds, 2 baths

$284,900

4 beds2 baths1,584 sq ft

608 7th St, Maxwell, IA 50161

Property at 2947 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$199,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,335 sq ft

2947 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 1801 Coolidge Dr, Ames, IA 50010, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$300,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,185 sq ft

1801 Coolidge Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 136 J Ave, Nevada, IA 50201, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$279,000

4 beds1.5 baths2,500 sq ft

136 J Ave, Nevada, IA 50201

Property at 126 N Martha St, Roland, IA 50236, 3 beds, 2 baths

$209,900

3 beds2 baths848 sq ft

126 N Martha St, Roland, IA 50236

Property at 5428 Rowling Dr, Ames, IA 50014, 5 beds, 3 baths

$429,000

5 beds3 baths1,643 sq ft

5428 Rowling Dr, Ames, IA 50014

Property at 809 Wilson Ave, Ames, IA 50010, 3 beds, 1 bath

$229,000

3 beds1 bath1,178 sq ft

809 Wilson Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 1225 Marston Ave, Ames, IA 50010, 3 beds, 2 baths

$280,000

3 beds2 baths1,465 sq ft

1225 Marston Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 712 Garnet Dr, Ames, IA 50010, 4 beds, 2 baths

$289,900

4 beds2 baths1,547 sq ft

712 Garnet Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 605 Greene St, Slater, IA 50244, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$209,900

4 beds1.5 baths1,204 sq ft

605 Greene St, Slater, IA 50244

Property at 421 Wicker Dr, Huxley, IA 50124, 4 beds, 3 baths

$440,000

4 beds3 baths1,417 sq ft

421 Wicker Dr, Huxley, IA 50124

Property at 1214 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010, 4 beds, 2 baths

$245,000

4 beds2 baths1,509 sq ft

1214 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 3814 Brookdale Ave, Ames, IA 50010, 4 beds, 3 baths

$339,900

4 beds3 baths1,481 sq ft

3814 Brookdale Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 2400 Ridgetop Cir, Ames, IA 50014, 5 beds, 3.5 baths

$450,000

5 beds3.5 baths3,037 sq ft

2400 Ridgetop Cir, Ames, IA 50014

Property at 429 Wicker Dr, Huxley, IA 50124, 4 beds, 3 baths

$435,000

4 beds3 baths1,414 sq ft

429 Wicker Dr, Huxley, IA 50124

Property at 4033 Fletcher Blvd, Ames, IA 50010, 3 beds, 2 baths

$324,000

3 beds2 baths1,464 sq ft

4033 Fletcher Blvd, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 1222 5th St, Nevada, IA 50201, 2 beds, 2 baths

$186,900

2 beds2 baths1,024 sq ft

1222 5th St, Nevada, IA 50201

Property at 602 North St, Maxwell, IA 50161, 4 beds, 1 bath

$249,900

4 beds1 bath1,008 sq ft

602 North St, Maxwell, IA 50161

Property at 220 Maxwell St, Maxwell, IA 50161, 4 beds, 2 baths

$180,000

4 beds2 baths1,662 sq ft

220 Maxwell St, Maxwell, IA 50161

Property at 1323 Wisconsin Cir, Ames, IA 50014, 4 beds, 2 baths

$295,000

4 beds2 baths1,055 sq ft

1323 Wisconsin Cir, Ames, IA 50014

Property at 826 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010, 4 beds, 2 baths

$278,000

4 beds2 baths1,969 sq ft

826 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 513 E Poplar St, Roland, IA 50236, 4 beds, 2 baths

$316,500

4 beds2 baths2,535 sq ft

513 E Poplar St, Roland, IA 50236

Property at 902 Henryson St. St, Story City, IA 50248, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$315,900

3 beds2.5 baths916 sq ft

902 Henryson St. St, Story City, IA 50248

Property at 330 Franklin Ave, Ames, IA 50014, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$250,000

4 beds1.5 baths1,374 sq ft

330 Franklin Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Property at 814 Wilson Ave, Ames, IA 50010, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$394,500

4 beds2.5 baths1,296 sq ft

814 Wilson Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 218 Race St, Cambridge, IA 50046, 3 beds, 1 bath

$159,900

3 beds1 bath1,064 sq ft

218 Race St, Cambridge, IA 50046

Property at 319 Sycamore St, Cambridge, IA 50046, 4 beds, 1 bath

$179,000

4 beds1 bath1,593 sq ft

319 Sycamore St, Cambridge, IA 50046

Property at 2116 Ironwood Ct, Ames, IA 50014, 2 beds, 3 baths

$325,000

2 beds3 baths1,501 sq ft

2116 Ironwood Ct, Ames, IA 50014

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Cheap Homes for Sale in Story County

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In the past month, 76 homes have been sold in Story County. In addition to houses in Story County, there were also 24 condos, 12 townhouses, and 2 multi-family units for sale in Story County last month. Find your dream home in Story County using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Story County are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Story County. If you're looking to sell your home in the Story County area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Story County with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

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