618 9th St, Ames, IA 50010
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SOLD
AUG 21, 2026

$320,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,784 sqft

618 9th St, Ames, IA 50010

Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 21, 2026 for $320,000 (7% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$320K
Since last month
Increased$21K (+7.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$20K (-5.8%)
Since last sale
$100 (0%)
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 +45% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$320K
July 2026$299K
June 2026$351K
May 2026$351K
April 2026$345K
March 2026$340K
February 2026$333K
January 2026$329K
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
0.12
Single-Family Home
$262,500
11/13/25
3
1.5
1,449
0.24
Single-Family Home
$251,000
05/05/26
3
1.5
1,653
0.09
Single-Family Home
$239,000
06/30/26
4
3
1,776
0.19
Single-Family Home
$160,000
10/15/25
3
2
1,657
0.19
Single-Family Home
$268,501
07/07/26
3
2
1,307
0.35
Single-Family Home
$250,000
12/09/25
3
2
1,893

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
0.07
$232,800
4
2
1,338
Off Market
0.08
$191,700
3
1
1,248
Off Market
0.05
$275,400
3
2
1,656
Off Market
0.08
$210,000
3
1
1,232
Recently Sold
0.05
$307,300
4
1.5
1,771
Off Market
0.08
$256,600
4
1
1,816
Off Market
0.06
$190,600
Studio
-
1,941
Off Market
0.07
$228,800
Studio
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 618 9th St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1910
Living Area
1,784 sqft
Price/Sqft
$179/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Some homes give you a place to live. The rare few change the way you live. Welcome to 618 9th Street, a beautifully preserved 1910 American farmhouse in Ames' beloved Old Town neighborhood. Walk to the Farmers' Market, coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, grocery stores, and community events, then come home to a backyard that's more than beautiful--it's alive. Pollinator gardens, native plantings, flowering trees, raised beds, butterflies, birds, and peaceful outdoor spaces create a sanctuary that grows richer with every season. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, 1,784 SF, fresh interior paint (2026), a spacious kitchen, inviting living spaces, and an oversized deck made for gathering. A new roof and gutters (2024), detached two-car garage with hobby/workshop space, and location outside Ames' Historic Preservation review area complete this exceptional home. Come see what your next chapter could look like.
618 9th St, Ames, IA 50010 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,784 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $320,000 on Aug 21, 2026 (7% above the $299,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $320,000, with a rent estimate of $1,994/month.
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Christian Block, (515) 203-5566
Realty One Group Impact
Bought with: Randy Ewing, (515) 230-2878, Weichert, Realtorsยฎ-Miller & Clark Agency
Source: CIBR, MLS#70748

Home Details for 618 9th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Full Bathroom, Half Bathroom, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1784 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, RefrigeratorDisposalLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Hardwood, Concrete, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Concrete, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: FencedFoundation: Tile, Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageParking: Garage
Frontage
Road Frontage: MaintainedRoad Surface Type: Hard Surface
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0902300020

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,000Price Per Sqft: $179/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: SHEARER'S SD W46' & E7' S60' LOT 5
Building Area
Building Area: 1784 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10454.4 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 70748

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 21, 2026
Source: CIBR #70748
Sold
$320,000
Jul 21, 2026
Source: DMMLS #744654
Pending
$299,000
Jul 16, 2026
Source: DMMLS #744654
Listed For Sale
$299,000
Jun 5, 2017
Source: CIBR #46904
Sold
$259,000
Apr 13, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$254,900

Market trends in Ames

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

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Deemurphy45
    "Itโ€™s a great place to walk dogs and very close to a park."
  • samantha carhart
    "Itโ€™s a good location with an adequate amount of amenities available. There is a good amount of trails, parks as well. "
  • Pelkeykay21
    "Genuinely love being here, super kid friendly and safe to raise kids. Houses and apartments are nice and quiet. "
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • 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! "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Deemurphy45
    "Many dog owners walk this street to get to the park in the neighborhood. Itโ€™s a perfect place to walk dogs. Many people here have dogs."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Munia A.
    "Everyoneโ€™s very nice and respectful itโ€™s just a good area to live in, in general. Strangers and neighbors you donโ€™t know are very friendly easy to be comfortable."
  • Emily W.
    "Iโ€™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. "
  • Maple S.
    "Friendly neighbors. Itโ€™s quiet and beautiful. I feel safe walking around with my kids. People say hello."
  • Emily D. S.
    "They wouldnโ€™t like the extra icy sidewalks in the winter. Itโ€™s impossible to walk for a few months of the year. "
  • Emily D. S.
    "My storage unit has been broken into twice with minor things stolen out of it. I wouldnโ€™t recommend this area for families. "
  • Emily D. S.
    "This is within easy walking distance to Iowa Stateโ€™s campus. I usually bike unless itโ€™s raining or snowing, and that ride is super quick. Itโ€™s also a very short drive to HyVee for groceries. "
  • Tbaccam2017
    "Itโ€™s nice and quiet. Kept clean and looking really good. Other wise I would definitely recommend people to live in Ames."
  • Darren Q.
    "there are some undesirable kinds around but mostly they keep to themselves. train tracks are something you need to teach your kids"
  • 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."
  • Cormier
    "Very cute area and safe if the ball runs into the road. People are sweet and helpful. But if youโ€™re a city person, this is not for you! "
  • 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!!!!"
  • 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"
  • Delainee G.
    "They would like that itโ€™s not a high traffic area so less to worry about. They would see other dogs too. "
  • Brandon.b7364
    "Iโ€™ve lived here for 2 years. Itโ€™s ISU owned housing so we have most amenities. Itโ€™s near Greek housing so there is a large party scene on the weekends. Itโ€™s also near Lincoln Way so it can be loud."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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!"
  • Holly K.
    "It is a nice quiet neighborhood and most owners keep their dogs on a leash or in their yard at all times."
  • 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 618 9th St

  • What is 618 9th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 618 9th St in Ames, IA is $320,000.
  • What is the price history for 618 9th St?
    618 9th St in Ames, IA last sold for $320,000 in August 2026.
  • 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 618 9th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 618 9th St in Ames, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 618 9th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 618 9th St in Ames, IA has laundry facilities.

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