Welcome to AmesRealEstate.com the website that delivers everything you need to navigate through an all-inclusive real estate search and easily identify every property that meets your search criteria.  Our site allows you to complete your search, compare properties, and select from the most desirable homes, townhomes/condos, and land for sale - with speed and ease.  You can save your search criteria and favorite properties, return and review them as often as you like, and schedule your property showings online.  You will also receive regular email updates for newly listed properties and price reductions on existing listings.    

Our agents represent the best and most knowledgeable agents in Central Iowa, with over 40 years of combined local experience and expertise in the Ames market and surrounding communities.  More than 62 percent of our business is generated through past clients and client referrals, a true testament to the dedication of our agents and our client satisfaction!   

AmesRealEstate.com offers home buyers and home sellers an aggressive internet marketing platform that provides maximum exposure.  If you are new to Central Iowa, or planning a move, Ames, Ankeny, Boone, Gilbert, Huxley, and Nevada are among the many top-rated communities in the region to call home. Contact our team of real estate experts to guide you through your property search or sale today!  

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Our office is located in Ames, central to the real estate market we serve.  

Ames is a progressive, innovative, and inclusive city that balances the best of small town living with many of the opportunities and amenities found in metropolitan areas – without the traffic and long commutes! With more than 65,000 residents, this central Iowa community is less than 30 miles from the Des Moines metro area.  

Ames boasts top quality education; the largest university in the State of Iowa – Iowa State University; competitive career opportunities; top notch performing arts venues, an historic main street district; and, outstanding recreational amenities that include 36 parks; over 55 miles of trails; boating, canoeing and fishing at several lakes and waterways throughout the community; and, an aquatic center designed for all ages. 

Major employers in Ames include Iowa Department of Transportation, Mary Greeley Medical Center, McFarland Clinic PC, Danfoss, REG, Workiva, and a growing number of new industries.  The Iowa State University Research Park, a 400+ acres development with more than 800,000 square feet of developed building space, promotes a growing technology community and provides an incubator for new and expanding businesses.     

The successful balance of quality of life amenities, and career and educational opportunities, have created a community that has been recognized locally, nationally, and internationally for schools, creativity, amenities and commitment to the environment:

• Best High School in the State of Iowa, and in the top 3% in the Nation (U.S. News & World Report 2020)
• Top 10 Cities for Career Opportunities in 2019 (Smart Asset, 2019)
• No. 4 in the Best Places for Millennials to Move (Reviews.org, 2019)
• No. 33 in the Top 100 Places to Live in 2019 (Livability, 2019)
• The Best College Town in America (24/7 Wall St., 2019)
• One of the 9 Great Off-the-Beaten-Path Towns Where you Should Live (House Method, 2018)
• Top 5 Small Metro Areas for Retirees to Age Successfully (Investopedia, 2018)
• The Most Fitness Friendly Places of 2018 (Smart Asset, 2017)
• Best Public High School in the State (24/7 Wall St., 2017)
• Technology Community of the Year (Technology Assoc. of Iowa, 2017)
• Top 5 Small Metro Areas for Successful Aging (NCOA, 2017)
• Top 3 Cities Where Job Growth is Happening (National Swell, 2017)
• Home of the Best School District in Iowa (Business Insider, 2017)
• Best School District in the State (Niche, 2017) 
• The 25 Best Cities for Entrepreneurs (#8, Entrepreneur Magazine, 2017)
• Best Places to Live 2016 (Money, 2016)