$316,100
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,500 sqft (on 0.37 acres)
307 8th St, Ames, IA 50010
Est. Refi. Payment $2,052/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Oct 31, 2016 for $181,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$316KSince last month
Increased$4K (+1.2%)Since last year
Increased$14K (+4.7%)Since last sale
Increased$135K (+74.7%)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 +77% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $316K |
| August 2026 | $316K |
| July 2026 | $312K |
| June 2026 | $313K |
| May 2026 | $308K |
| April 2026 | $303K |
| March 2026 | $301K |
| February 2026 | $296K |
| January 2026 | $292K |
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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 |
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0.10 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 10/31/25 | 4 | 3 | 1,762 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $289,000 | 09/19/25 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,592 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $350,000 | 08/03/26 | 4 | 3 | 1,952 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $239,000 | 06/30/26 | 4 | 3 | 1,776 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $256,000 | 03/13/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,969 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $262,500 | 11/13/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,449 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $320,000 | 08/21/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,784 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $160,000 | 10/15/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,657 |
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 |
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0.06 | $334,000 | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.10 | $308,100 | 4 | 3 | 1,762 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $350,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,952 | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $298,300 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,592 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $270,000 | Studio | - | 2,800 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $155,100 | Studio | - | 1,274 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $183,100 | 2 | 2 | 1,564 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $449,700 | 4 | 2 | 2,125 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1930
0.37 acre lot
1,500 sqft
$211/sqft
About this House
Contingency/48 hour--First Right of Refusal. Come check out this charming home in Old Town Ames, close to shopping and all the amenities of downtown. Character abounds from every corner. This home has its original woodwork, stunning hardwood floors, and tons of charm. Two of the bedrooms are on the main floor with a nicely refinished 3/4 bath with tiled shower and new vanity. One of these bedrooms could also be used as an office space. Upstairs was completely refinished with two more bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level boasts a nice laundry room, large finished family room, workshop, and another full bathroom. Enormous double lot with over 16,000 sf gives you plenty of places to play and relax. Lots of room to build a garage if desired. Don't forget the breezy screened front porch to enjoy nice Iowa evenings! (see attachment). Utilities: City-205 Alliant-62
307 8th St, Ames, IA 50010 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,500 sqft single-family home in Historic Old Town, built in 1930. It last sold for $181,000 on Oct 31, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $316,100, with a rent estimate of $1,973/month.
Home Details for 307 8th St
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Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: ConcretePatio |
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Year Built Year Built: 1930 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: A-frame |
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Lot Area: 0.37 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Oct 31, 2016 Source: DMMLS #521147 | Sold | $181,000 |
Sep 20, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $182,500 |
Jul 22, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $182,500 Price decreased by 4% |
Jun 28, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $189,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $3,518 | $258,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Ames
Last updated July 2026
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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Frequently asked questions about 307 8th St
- What is 307 8th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 307 8th St in Ames, IA is $316,100.
- What is the price history for 307 8th St?307 8th St in Ames, IA last sold for $181,000 in October 2016.
- 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 307 8th St have air conditioning?Yes, 307 8th St in Ames, IA has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 307 8th St?The lot at 307 8th St in Ames, IA is about 0.37 acres (16,117 sq ft).

