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Cheap Home for sale in Story County, IA:
This home is currently listed as a 'delayed showing'. Under no circulstances will any showings be allowed until 12/2/25 at 8am. The sellers will not accept any proposed purchase agreements/offers earlier than 7 pm on the first showing date. Darling home in excellent condition welcomes you! This comfortable 3 bedroom home sets in a stable desirable neighborhood, has a privacy fenced in yard, established herbs and asparagus garden, 3 season porch and features many updates! 2 bedrooms are on the main floor with 1 full bath, 3rd bedroom and ¾ bath in the basement with a large family room and wet bar! The yard features a large patio and storage shed. 2018 new lights/ceiling fans, entry do

$259,000

3 beds2 baths936 sq ft

2213 Jensen Ave, Ames, IA 50010

New kitchen floors • Large patio • Storage shed

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Cheap Home for sale in Story County, IA:
This duplex is currently listed as a delayed showing. Under no circumstances will any showings be allowed until 12/4/2025 at 9:00am. The Sellers will not accept any offers/purchase agreements earlier than 9:00 pm on the first showing date. East side has been renovated: paint, LVP flooring, carpet, appliances, bathroom. Newer roof and portions of the siding have been replaced.

$284,900

— beds— baths1,728 sq ft

4000/4002 Ontario St, Ames, IA 50014

Renovated • Newer roof • Replaced siding

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Cheap Home for sale in Story County, IA:
LOCATION AND NEW, NEW NEW. .. Minutes from Des Moines, Nevada and Ames and MOVE IN READY!!! Cute as can be with major updates in this 2 bedroom 1 bath home with everything on one level and a 20x30 garage built in 2023. Spacious with nice living room, formal dining currently office, large kitchen, laundry area, updated bath room, and 2 bedrooms with the master having a walk out to a spectacular back yard patio. Most everything new within 3 months to 2 1/2 years including, 20x30 garage, storage shed, roof, siding, gutters, leaf guard, concrete drive, concrete patio, cedar fence, windows and updated interior with flooring, paint, bathroom, most of kitchen and more!!! Enjoy the large private

$252,000

2 beds1 bath1,092 sq ft

408 2nd St, Cambridge, IA 50046

20x30 garage • Cedar privacy fence • Major updates

3D WALKTHROUGH

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Story County, IA:
Welcome to this lovely 4-bedroom plus a flex room, ranch in Northridge, one of Ames's most desirable neighborhoods. Featuring a freshly painted interior and brand-new carpet throughout, this home is move-in ready and full of comfort. You will love the additional 4 season room. Located in the Ames School District, 2 miles North of ISU campus, and just a few blocks from Moore Park, it offers an open floor plan with a bright living area, a modern kitchen with updated appliances, and a spacious primary suite. Enjoy relaxing on the private deck or take an easy walk to nearby restaurants and local favorites. Perfect for anyone seeking great schools, green space, and walkable convenience, this Nor

$415,000

4 beds3 baths2,524 sq ft

3000 Northridge Pkwy, Ames, IA 50014

Private deck • Updated appliances • Open floor plan

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Cheap Home for sale in Story County, IA:
Step into a captivating blend of history, comfort, and convenience with this beautiful residence at 1908 Northwestern Avenue. — a charming front porch, decorative trim, and timeless architecture that whisper of well-loved stories. The mature landscaping frames the property with lush greenery, hinting at the peace and privacy found just beyond the sidewalk. Warm & Inviting Interior: Inside, rich hardwood floors flow through the main living areas, bathed in natural light from generously sized windows. The living room is spacious and warm, creating a cozy gathering space for quiet evenings or lively conversations. Adjacent, the formal dining room invites gatherings — from di

$320,000

5 beds2 baths1,217 sq ft

1908 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Charming front porch • Formal dining room • Rich hardwood floors

Property at 1002 Carroll Ave, Ames, IA 50010, 3 beds, 2 baths

$239,900

3 beds2 baths1,438 sq ft

1002 Carroll Ave, Ames, IA 50010

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 211 N Center St, Zearing, IA 50278, 2 beds, 1 bath

$45,000

2 beds1 bath800 sq ft

211 N Center St, Zearing, IA 50278

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

$325,000

2 beds3 baths1,501 sq ft

2116 Ironwood Ct, Ames, IA 50014

Property at 1520 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA 50010, 4 beds, 2 baths

$279,900

4 beds2 baths1,699 sq ft

1520 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 5219 Kansas Dr, Ames, IA 50014, 4 beds, 3 baths

$325,000

4 beds3 baths2,026 sq ft

5219 Kansas Dr, Ames, IA 50014

Property at 527 Broad St, Story City, IA 50248

$339,000

— beds— baths3,586 sq ft

527 Broad St, Story City, IA 50248

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 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 107 Centennial Dr, Huxley, IA 50124, 3 beds, 3 baths

$265,000

3 beds3 baths1,209 sq ft

107 Centennial Dr, Huxley, IA 50124

Property at 160 N 8th St, Mc Callsburg, IA 50154, 3 beds, 2 baths

$185,000

3 beds2 baths1,522 sq ft

160 N 8th St, Mc Callsburg, IA 50154

Property at 425 15th St, Ames, IA 50010, 2 beds, 1 bath

$219,000

2 beds1 bath1,281 sq ft

425 15th St, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 1304 Illinois Ave, Ames, IA 50014, 4 beds, 3 baths

$305,000

4 beds3 baths1,690 sq ft

1304 Illinois Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Property at 5225 Kansas Dr, Ames, IA 50014, 4 beds, 2 baths

$288,000

4 beds2 baths1,823 sq ft

5225 Kansas Dr, Ames, IA 50014

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 3323 Harcourt Dr, Ames, IA 50010, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$250,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,023 sq ft

3323 Harcourt Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 312 Maxwell St, Maxwell, IA 50161, 4 beds, 1 bath

$34,900

4 beds1 bath1,517 sq ft

312 Maxwell St, Maxwell, IA 50161

Property at 1003 Redbud Dr, Slater, IA 50244, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$449,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,698 sq ft

1003 Redbud Dr, Slater, IA 50244

Property at 2200 Hamilton Dr #601, Ames, IA 50014, 1 bed, 1 bath

$115,000

1 bed1 bath673 sq ft

2200 Hamilton Dr #601, Ames, IA 50014

Property at 1002 Northpark Blvd, Huxley, IA 50124, 3 beds, 2 baths

$275,000

3 beds2 baths949 sq ft

1002 Northpark Blvd, Huxley, IA 50124

Property at 1705 F Ave, Nevada, IA 50201, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$230,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,092 sq ft

1705 F Ave, Nevada, IA 50201

Property at 5327 Norris St, Ames, IA 50014, 4 beds, 3 baths

$380,000

4 beds3 baths1,410 sq ft

5327 Norris St, Ames, IA 50014

Property at 1407 M Ave, Nevada, IA 50201, 2 beds, 1 bath

$110,000

2 beds1 bath616 sq ft

1407 M Ave, Nevada, IA 50201

Property at 1416 Big Bluestem Ct #206, Ames, IA 50014, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$200,000

2 beds1.5 baths1,125 sq ft

1416 Big Bluestem Ct #206, Ames, IA 50014

Property at 5421 Rowling Dr, Ames, IA 50014, 4 beds, 3 baths

$375,000

4 beds3 baths1,802 sq ft

5421 Rowling Dr, Ames, IA 50014

Property at 824 Tennyson Ave, Ames, IA 50014, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$397,000

3 beds3.5 baths700 sq ft

824 Tennyson Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Property at 280 N 3rd St, Mc Callsburg, IA 50154, 5 beds, 2 baths

$200,000

5 beds2 baths2,219 sq ft

280 N 3rd St, Mc Callsburg, IA 50154

Property at 412 2nd St, Collins, IA 50055, 3 beds, 2 baths

$189,000

3 beds2 baths1,328 sq ft

412 2nd St, Collins, IA 50055

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

$400,000

4 beds2.5 baths1,296 sq ft

814 Wilson Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 3811 Columbine Ave, Ames, IA 50010, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$273,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,492 sq ft

3811 Columbine Ave, Ames, IA 50010

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

$189,000

4 beds1 bath1,593 sq ft

319 Sycamore St, Cambridge, IA 50046

Property at 1604 Stone Brooke Rd, Ames, IA 50010, 4 beds, 3 baths

$359,000

4 beds3 baths1,936 sq ft

1604 Stone Brooke Rd, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 633 Meadow Pl, Ames, IA 50010, 3 beds, 2 baths

$155,000

3 beds2 baths630 sq ft

633 Meadow Pl, Ames, IA 50010

Property at 923 Shagbark Dr, Nevada, IA 50201, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$289,900

2 beds2.5 baths1,778 sq ft

923 Shagbark Dr, Nevada, IA 50201

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Cheap Homes for Sale in Story County

There are currently 326 cheap homes for sale in Story County at a median listing price of $320K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Story County stay on the market for 50 days and receive 3 offers. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Story County every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 99 homes have been sold in Story County. In addition to houses in Story County, there were also 23 condos, 22 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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