822 7th St, Ames, IA 50010
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FOR SALE
0.29 ACRES

$310,000

Original price: $315,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,660 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

822 7th St, Ames, IA 50010

Est. Mortgage $2,068/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1916
0.29 acre lot
$187/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

1916 character met modern living--and it was the perfect match.

Beautifully renovated while preserving its historic charm, this inviting home sits on a spacious 1/3-acre lot with a privacy fence, a detached two-car garage with brand-new doors, and an additional parking pad off the alley--a rare combination of amenities!The improvements are extensive: a new roof, fresh exterior and interior paint, new flooring, completely updated electrical infrastructure,, outlets, switches and lighting, new interior doors, a stunning new kitchen, and a beautifully renovated full bath. Nearly every room has been thoughtfully refreshed. Sunlight pours through the abundance of windows on every side of the home, filling the living spaces with natural light and beautiful views of the surrounding yard. Every window has been fitted with new easy-glide roller shades for comfort and convenience. Gorgeous original woodwork and trim, cozy fireplace room with fireplace already inspected. Screened porch in a private corner. 3 comfortable bedrooms with blackout blinds, the spacious primary bedroom features its own sleeping porch and an additional bonus area, creating a flexible space for a reading nook, office, nursery, or dressing room. A walk-up attic provides generous storage with room to spare.

If you're looking for the warmth and craftsmanship of a historic home with the updates today's buyers want, this one delivers the best of both worlds.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Nancy Marion, (515) 276-2872
RE/MAX Concepts-Ames
Source: CIBR, MLS#69150
Also Listed on DMMLS, DMMLS, CIBR.

Home Details for 822 7th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Full Bathroom, Half Bathroom, 3 Season, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1660 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
Window: Window Treatments

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageParking: Garage
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 827 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 100 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 180+

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1916
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0903430010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $310,000Price Per Sqft: $187

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 69150

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1660 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 69150Above Grade Unfinished Area: 827

Around this home

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
    "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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Market trends in Ames

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$323K
$333MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.5%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$219
$4MoM
Available listings
186
9MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$305K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.8%)
Since last year
Decreased$35K (-10.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$135K (+79.1%)
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 +60% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$305K
August 2026$302K
July 2026$303K
June 2026$307K
May 2026$308K
April 2026$317K
March 2026$317K
February 2026$317K
January 2026$327K
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
607 6th St, Ames, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$160,000
10/15/25
3
2
1,657
911 Ridgewood Ave, Ames, IA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$250,000
12/09/25
3
2
1,893
628 Brookridge Ave, Ames, IA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$345,000
11/26/25
3
1.5
1,448
712 Ridgewood Ave, Ames, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$230,000
11/06/25
2
1
1,144
907 Clark Ave, Ames, IA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$262,500
11/13/25
3
1.5
1,449
618 9th St, Ames, IA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$320,000
08/21/26
3
2.5
1,784
723 Ridgewood Ave, Ames, IA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$315,000
05/29/26
3
2
1,528

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
703 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.07
$382,200
5
2.5
2,826
Off Market
814 7th St, Ames, IA 50010
0.02
$309,400
4
2
1,238
Off Market
725 Hodge Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.09
$351,800
3
2.5
2,156
Off Market
603 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.04
$310,000
4
1.5
2,127
Off Market
712 Hodge Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.08
$192,600
3
1
1,331
Off Market
717 7th St, Ames, IA 50010
0.09
$353,800
4
3
2,584
Off Market
803 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.13
$254,500
3
2
1,664
Off Market
914 6th St, Ames, IA 50010
0.08
$277,900
3
1.5
1,452
Off Market
712 Ridgewood Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.13
$236,900
2
1
1,144
Off Market
710 7th St, Ames, IA 50010
0.10
$203,100
2
1
1,221
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 15, 2026
Source: DMMLS #732292
PriceChange
$310,000
Price decreased by 2%
May 19, 2026
Source: CIBR #69150
PriceChange
$315,000
Price decreased by 3%
Feb 17, 2026
Source: DMMLS #732292
PriceChange
$325,000
Price decreased by 3%
Jan 5, 2026
Source: CIBR #69150
Listed For Sale
$335,000
Sep 29, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,100

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Nancy Marion, RE/MAX Concepts-Ames
Agent Phone: (515) 276-2872
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Frequently asked questions about 822 7th St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 822 7th St?
    Based on a $310,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 822 7th St in Ames, IA is approximately $2,091 (about $1,690 principal & interest, $326 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 822 7th St compare to homes in Ames?
    822 7th St in Ames, IA is listed at $310,000, about 4% below the $323K median sale price in Ames.
  • What do residents say about Ames?
    Residents describe Ames, IA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Ames, IA.
  • What are the closest schools to 822 7th St?
    The closest schools to 822 7th St in Ames, IA are Ames High School (rated 7/10), Ames Middle School (rated 6/10), Meeker Elementary School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 822 7th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 822 7th St in Ames, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 822 7th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 822 7th St in Ames, IA has in-unit laundry.
822 7th St, Ames, IA 50010 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,660 sqft single-family home built in 1916. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CIBR on Jan 5, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 69150.