Is Ames, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 96% of users say it's dog friendly

Does Ames, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say there are sidewalks

Is parking easy in Ames, IA?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Ames, IA?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say car is needed

Would people walk alone at night in Ames, IA?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are the streets well-lit in Ames, IA?

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Does Ames, IA show holiday spirit?

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As of early 2026, 71% of users say it's quiet

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As of early 2026, 56% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

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As of early 2026, 54% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

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Do residents of Ames, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are there community events in Ames, IA?

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FOR SALE

0.29 ACRES

822 7th St
Ames, IA 50010

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,660 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

$325,000

$335,000

$325,000

$335,000

3 Beds

1.5 Baths

1,660 sqft

(on 0.29 acres)

Local Information

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Description

1916 Character fell in love and married modern updates and charm! This renovated historic home sits on a 1/3 acre lot with a privacy fence, a 2 car garage with new doors and extra parking pad off the alley. The updates, parking and yard amenities outweigh anything in its class. New roof, exterior paint, interior paint flooring, new electrical infrastructure including plugs, switches, lights, new interior doors, new kitchen and new full bath, there are so many new upgrades throughout this renovated lovely home! Many windows on every side of the home creates a sunlit space with views to your lot. Windows were outfitted with new easy glide roller shades. Gorgeous original woodwork and trim, brand new deck and bonus rooms like the fireplace room with the fireplace already inspected and ready for the wood fires that will crackle the winter cold away, give you a lot of space. The screen porch, located on the SE corner of the home is a protected spot where you experience 3 seasons with outdoor views. Upstairs, the biggest bedroom has a sleeping porch, bonus area in addition to 3 bedrooms outfitted with blackout blinds. Walk-up attic storage area.

Home Highlights

Parking

Garage

Outdoor

No Info

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

$196

Listed

124 days ago

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: 124

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: $325,000Price Per Sqft: $196

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

Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago

Listing courtesy of Nancy Marion, (515) 276-2872

RE/MAX Concepts-Ames

Source: CIBR, MLS#69150

Also Listed on DMMLS, DMMLS, CIBR.

Price History for 822 7th St

Date	Price	Event	Source
02/17/2026	$325,000	PriceChange	DMMLS #732292
Price Change $10,000 (-3%)
01/05/2026	$335,000	Listed For Sale	CIBR #69150

09/29/2025	$2,100	ListingRemoved	Zillow Rentals

08/27/2025	$345,000	Listed For Sale	CIBR #68307

08/11/2025	$2,100	PriceChange	Zillow Rentals
Price Change $100 (-5%)
08/01/2025	$2,200	Listed For Rent	Zillow Rentals

11/06/2024	$170,000	Sold	CIBR #65716
Recording Date 11/06/2024 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
10/06/2024	$190,000	PriceChange	CIBR #65716
Price Change $10,000 (-5%)
09/24/2024	$200,000	Listed For Sale	CIBR #65716

03/16/2012	$170,000	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

03/09/2012	$170,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

10/26/2011	$160,000	Sold	CIBR #32561
Recording Date 10/26/2011 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
09/03/2011	$165,000	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $5,000 (-3%)
06/18/2011	$170,000	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $7,500 (-4%)
03/16/2011	$177,500	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

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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
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907 Clark Ave, Ames, IA	0.34	Single-Family Home	$262,500	11/13/25	3	1.5	1,449
1110 Clark Ave, Ames, IA	0.47	Single-Family Home	$251,000	05/05/26	3	1.5	1,653

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What Locals Say about Ames

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96 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say there are sidewalks
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samantha carhart
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1y ago
"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
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1y ago
"Genuinely love being here, super kid friendly and safe to raise kids. Houses and apartments are nice and quiet. "
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2y ago
"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
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3y ago
"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
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4y ago
"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.
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5y ago
"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
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5y ago
"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.
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5y ago
"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
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5y ago
"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.
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5y ago
"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.
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5y ago
"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.
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5y ago
"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.
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5y ago
"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.
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6y ago
"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.
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6y ago
"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.
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6y ago
"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.
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6y ago
"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.
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6y ago
"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
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6y ago
"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.
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6y ago
"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
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6y ago
"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
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6y ago
"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.
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6y ago
"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
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6y ago
"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.
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7y ago
"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
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7y ago
"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
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7y ago
"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.
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7y ago
"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.
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7y ago
"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.
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7y ago
"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.
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7y ago
"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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Nancy Marion, RE/MAX Concepts-Ames

Agent Phone: (515) 276-2872

Information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but not accurate.

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.

822 7th St
Ames, IA 50010

$325,000

$325,000

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