212 E 9th St, Ames, IA 50010
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OFF MARKET

212 E 9th St
Ames, IA 50010

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,236 sqft

$315,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026

$315,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,236 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$315K
Since last month
Decreased$800 (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+2.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$31K (+10.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +61% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$316K
July 2026$315K
June 2026$317K
May 2026$315K
April 2026$311K
March 2026$310K
February 2026$307K
January 2026$304K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
828 Carroll Ave, Ames, IA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$290,000
08/03/26
3
1.5
1,238
713 Crawford Ave, Ames, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$251,000
05/07/26
3
1.5
1,378
120 E 7th St, Ames, IA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$305,000
08/05/26
3
2
1,559
1002 Carroll Ave, Ames, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$210,000
02/12/26
3
2
1,438
211 E 7th St, Ames, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$230,000
09/24/25
3
2
864
826 Duff Ave, Ames, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$256,000
03/13/26
4
2
1,969
133 E 13th St, Ames, IA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$265,000
10/02/25
4
2
1,320
227 E 6th St, Ames, IA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$272,000
01/12/26
4
1.5
2,104

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
828 Carroll Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.02
$290,000
3
1.5
1,238
Recently Sold
219 E 9th St, Ames, IA 50010
0.04
$299,400
4
2
2,011
Off Market
821 Crawford Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.04
$152,500
2
1.5
802
Off Market
911 Maxwell Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.08
$225,800
2
2
792
Off Market
819 Carroll Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.06
$227,900
3
1.5
1,257
Off Market
726 Carroll Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.07
$245,100
Studio
-
2,092
Off Market
925 Carroll Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.10
$282,800
5
2.5
1,155
Off Market
1002 Carroll Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.11
$210,000
3
2
1,438
Recently Sold
713 Crawford Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.10
$251,000
3
1.5
1,378
Recently Sold
814 Duff Ave #203, Ames, IA 50010
0.09
$141,300
2
2
960
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1941
Living Area
1,236 sqft
Price/Sqft
$255
Parking
Garage

About this House

Spacious lovely move in ready 3 bedroom ranch home with deep 4 car garage with shop nestled in a quiet family neighborhood in downtown Ames with walking distance to daycare, shopping, library, hospital, parks and much more! Home features open floor plan with spacious kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, tiled floor and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, eat in counter and large dining area with much natural light. Kitchen opens into a large living room with several builtin shelves and plenty of windows, and a 4 season sunroom that opens up to the lovely relaxing landscaped fenced back yard with garden area. The main floor also has two good sized bedrooms and full bathroom. The basement is over half finished, have a spacious large room with egress window and 3/4 bathroom that could be used as a 3rd bedroom or lovely family room. The basement also has ample storage areas and large room for laundry and utilities. All appliances are included.
212 E 9th St, Ames, IA 50010 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,236 sqft single-family home built in 1941. It last sold for $285,000 on Dec 1, 2023 (5% below the $299,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $315,200, with a rent estimate of $1,548/month.

Home Details for 212 E 9th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Full Bathroom, Three Quarter Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1236 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: GasHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Vinyl, Hardwood, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PatioFencing: FencedFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageParking: Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1941
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0902402010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Ames
School Information
High School District: Ames

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1236 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 63389
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Gina Marie McAndrews, (515) 233-2623
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
Bought with: Gina Marie McAndrews, (515) 233-2623, CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
Source: CIBR, MLS#63389

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 1, 2023
Source: CIBR #63389
Sold
$285,000
Oct 31, 2023
Source: CIBR #63389
Pending
$299,000
Oct 11, 2023
Source: CIBR #63389
Listed For Sale
$299,000
Apr 29, 2019
Source: CIBR #51283
Sold
$240,000
May 14, 2013
Source: N/A
Sold
$174,000

Market trends in Ames

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$323K
$8.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$215
$6MoM
Available listings
177
4MoM
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What Locals Say about Ames

At least 172 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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  • Deemurphy45
    "It’s a great place to walk dogs and very close to a park."
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  • samantha carhart
    "It’s a good location with an adequate amount of amenities available. There is a good amount of trails, parks as well. "
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  • Pelkeykay21
    "Genuinely love being here, super kid friendly and safe to raise kids. Houses and apartments are nice and quiet. "
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  • Trulia User
    "nice walks friendly folks, close to downtown and the parks and shopping and restaurants and public transit and my workplace and the university and skate park"
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  • Trulia User
    "It's a nice safe community that is idea for families and professionals. Many resources in the community. Close to Wal-Mart and other places. Great place for families."
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  • Phay B
    "Everything is walking distance. Parks, food, stores, post office, city hall and the library, but still close enough to hear Jack Trice on game day! "
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  • Emma D.
    "Easy access to the interstate or highways from any part of town. I usually commute to West Des Moines and it's usually an easy 40-minute drive. Still plenty close to the Des Moines area without being in it. "
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  • Rjbjork28
    "Ames has a great downtown with Farmers Market and events sorting thru fall. Great outdoors trails and parks used year round by ISU students and residents."
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  • Marcia B.
    "Many, many dog owners and lovers in the neighborhood. Dog walking is a common, daily activity for most of these people. Even non dog owners seem to like to see the dogs out and about. Owners are conscientious about picking up after their pets."
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  • Deemurphy45
    "Many dog owners walk this street to get to the park in the neighborhood. It’s a perfect place to walk dogs. Many people here have dogs."
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  • Spencer L.
    "extremely nice for college. within walking distance to hyvee and the bus stop for isu. which is only a 2 minute drive away anyways."
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  • Emma D.
    "Parks are leash-only, but observant and respectful owners can have their dogs off-leash. Lots of good sidewalks and open prairie for dogs to sniff around. "
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  • Kari Z.
    "There is currently a park for kids with special needs being built, lots of young families, and not what you would assume of a college town."
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  • Munia A.
    "Everyone’s very nice and respectful it’s just a good area to live in, in general. Strangers and neighbors you don’t know are very friendly easy to be comfortable."
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  • Emily W.
    "I’ve lived here for 6 years and love the town! It has the feel of a small country town but the amenities of a city. "
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  • Maple S.
    "Friendly neighbors. It’s quiet and beautiful. I feel safe walking around with my kids. People say hello."
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  • Emily D. S.
    "They wouldn’t like the extra icy sidewalks in the winter. It’s impossible to walk for a few months of the year. "
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  • Emily D. S.
    "My storage unit has been broken into twice with minor things stolen out of it. I wouldn’t recommend this area for families. "
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  • Emily D. S.
    "This is within easy walking distance to Iowa State’s campus. I usually bike unless it’s raining or snowing, and that ride is super quick. It’s also a very short drive to HyVee for groceries. "
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  • Tbaccam2017
    "It’s nice and quiet. Kept clean and looking really good. Other wise I would definitely recommend people to live in Ames."
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  • Darren Q.
    "there are some undesirable kinds around but mostly they keep to themselves. train tracks are something you need to teach your kids"
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  • Corgi girl
    "It's a dog friendly neighborhood, but it's also by two busy streets. my biggest qualm is that people dont pick up their trash and sometimes their dog's poop."
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  • Cormier
    "Very cute area and safe if the ball runs into the road. People are sweet and helpful. But if you’re a city person, this is not for you! "
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  • Scott N.
    "Turn of the last Century charm! Quite! Walk to stores, churches, events, restaurant! Dog walking is big here! Bike and skateboard friendly! Hoot Owls, Birds, Squirrels, Rabbits, Raccoons, Possums. Trees tons of ground cover plants. Shade!!!!"
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  • Synthiajennings
    "Lived here a year and most of my neighbors are pretty friendly and worth getting to know. Ive had no issues with any crime or vandalism either all in all a great place to live"
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  • Delainee G.
    "They would like that it’s not a high traffic area so less to worry about. They would see other dogs too. "
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  • Brandon.b7364
    "I’ve lived here for 2 years. It’s ISU owned housing so we have most amenities. It’s near Greek housing so there is a large party scene on the weekends. It’s also near Lincoln Way so it can be loud."
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  • Mlcobarruvias
    "Safe neighborhood. Easy walk to downtown and Fareway. Love its proximity to the University while still being located near all the major shopping areas."
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  • Holly K.
    "We have a dog friendly neighborhood and not a high crime area. We also have neighbors that decorate for most holidays and really look forward to see what they'll come up with."
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  • Laryssa M.
    "Its nice to live close to campus but it would be better if it had some grocery store near by. It feels safe and I like that the bars are right across the street!"
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  • Holly K.
    "It is a nice quiet neighborhood and most owners keep their dogs on a leash or in their yard at all times."
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  • Stephanie S.
    "I don't live in Ames .... I only work here.. the town is dead in the summer because all the college students are gone."
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Frequently asked questions about 212 E 9th St

  • What is 212 E 9th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 212 E 9th St in Ames, IA is $315,200.
  • What is the price history for 212 E 9th St?
    212 E 9th St in Ames, IA last sold for $285,000 in December 2023.
  • Is Ames a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ames is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Ames?
    The median sale price in Ames is $323K. That is up $8.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 212 E 9th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 212 E 9th St in Ames, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 212 E 9th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 212 E 9th St in Ames, IA has in-unit laundry.
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