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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
3401 Red Fox Road Ames, IA Delayed showing. This home is currently listed as a 'delayed showing'. Under no circumstan...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,572 sq.ft.	$510,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.07% Traditional cash on cash: 2.5% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $2389 Airbnb ROI: 1.07% Traditional ROI: 2.5%
3425 Woodland Street Ames, IA Meticulously maintained and move-in ready, this charming Woodland Street home combines com...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,908 sq.ft.	$369,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.11% Traditional cash on cash: 5.07% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $2734 Airbnb ROI: 2.11% Traditional ROI: 5.07%
2526 Kellogg Avenue Ames, IA Thoughtfully updated throughout, this home offers exceptional living space and quality imp...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,420 sq.ft.	$359,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.9% Traditional cash on cash: 4.3% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $2179 Airbnb ROI: 2.9% Traditional ROI: 4.3%
1308 Stafford Avenue Ames, IA Welcome to this charming 1.5 story home! Step inside to a bright and inviting living room ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,741 sq.ft.	$269,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.72% Traditional cash on cash: 6.28% Airbnb Rental Income: $1565 Traditional Rental Income: $2275 Airbnb ROI: 1.72% Traditional ROI: 6.28%
1001 Stafford Avenue Ames, IA Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 1.5-story home tucked away at ...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,495 sq.ft.	$295,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.75% Traditional cash on cash: 5.87% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $2297 Airbnb ROI: 3.75% Traditional ROI: 5.87%
1013 Yuma Avenue Ames, IA Ranch home in West Ames with 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an attached garage. The main level i...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 904 sq.ft.	$260,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.57% Traditional cash on cash: 5.81% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $2013 Airbnb ROI: 4.57% Traditional ROI: 5.81%
3412 Ontario Street Ames, IA Move-in ready ranch with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths convenient to schools, ISU, and grocery st...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 960 sq.ft.	$279,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.7% Traditional cash on cash: 4.63% Airbnb Rental Income: $1565 Traditional Rental Income: $1888 Airbnb ROI: 1.7% Traditional ROI: 4.63%
4002 Edgewater Drive Ames, IA DELAYED SHOWING DATE JUNE 1. No showings until June 1st. Will start accepting offers 6/2/2...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,489 sq.ft.	$625,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.51% Traditional cash on cash: 2.63% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $2942 Airbnb ROI: 0.51% Traditional ROI: 2.63%
619 Crystal Street Ames, IA This home is currently listed as a delayed showing. Under no circumstances will any showin...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 926 sq.ft.	$270,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.32% Traditional cash on cash: 5.79% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $2083 Airbnb ROI: 4.32% Traditional ROI: 5.79%
2722 Somerset Drive Ames, IA Welcome to this move-in ready gem offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, an...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,719 sq.ft.	$364,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.57% Traditional cash on cash: 4.52% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $2376 Airbnb ROI: 2.57% Traditional ROI: 4.52%
715 Grand Avenue Ames, IA Welcome to your new fully renovated home! This beautifully updated home blends classic cha...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,783 sq.ft.	$304,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.45% Traditional cash on cash: 6.06% Airbnb Rental Income: $1565 Traditional Rental Income: $2437 Airbnb ROI: 1.45% Traditional ROI: 6.06%
5423 Norris Street Ames, IA Welcome to 5423 Norris Street in Ames, where modern comfort meets a fantastic location. Th...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 990 sq.ft.	$265,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.29% Traditional cash on cash: 6.05% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $2149 Airbnb ROI: 4.29% Traditional ROI: 6.05%
721 Douglas Avenue Ames, IA Set within Ames' historic district just blocks from Main Street, this meticulously renovat...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,952 sq.ft.	$374,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.87% Traditional cash on cash: 5.61% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $2670 Airbnb ROI: 2.87% Traditional ROI: 5.61%
1017 Marston Avenue Ames, IA This Arts & Crafts bungalow located in the friendly Roosevelt neighborhood offers 3 bedroo...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,409 sq.ft.	$299,999	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.65% Traditional cash on cash: 5.75% Airbnb Rental Income: $1565 Traditional Rental Income: $2274 Airbnb ROI: 1.65% Traditional ROI: 5.75%
1225 Harding Avenue Ames, IA This centrally located Cape Cod home features 5 BR's, 1.5 baths and a detached garage with...	5 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,383 sq.ft.	$267,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.37% Traditional cash on cash: 6.93% Airbnb Rental Income: $2921 Traditional Rental Income: $2385 Airbnb ROI: 6.37% Traditional ROI: 6.93%
632 20th Street Ames, IA This spacious ranch style home offers over 1600 square feet on the main level and is perfe...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,646 sq.ft.	$339,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.08% Traditional cash on cash: 5.33% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $2423 Airbnb ROI: 3.08% Traditional ROI: 5.33%
1827 Ledges Drive Ames, IA Welcome home to this spacious, move-in ready ranch home located in the desirable Quarry Es...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,581 sq.ft.	$544,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.55% Traditional cash on cash: 2.03% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $2464 Airbnb ROI: 0.55% Traditional ROI: 2.03%
911 Mesa Verde Place Ames, IA Sellers will allow showings until noon on Monday, June 29th, at which time they will revie...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,285 sq.ft.	$339,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.34% Traditional cash on cash: 4.17% Airbnb Rental Income: $1565 Traditional Rental Income: $2016 Airbnb ROI: 1.34% Traditional ROI: 4.17%
636 Garden Road Ames, IA Perfect for buyers looking to keep more money in their pocket without giving up the conven...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 816 sq.ft.	$247,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.22% Traditional cash on cash: 5.86% Airbnb Rental Income: $1565 Traditional Rental Income: $1965 Airbnb ROI: 2.22% Traditional ROI: 5.86%
2321 Sundown Drive Ames, IA Sharp home in a great location with easy access to I-35 and ISU. This large 4-bedroom has ...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,908 sq.ft.	$450,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.74% Traditional cash on cash: 3.71% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $2536 Airbnb ROI: 1.74% Traditional ROI: 3.71%
3020 Redbud Circle Ames, IA Beautiful 2 story home located in Northridge Subdivision. This well-maintained, 3-bedroom ...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,058 sq.ft.	$434,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.42% Traditional cash on cash: 4.41% Airbnb Rental Income: $1565 Traditional Rental Income: $2739 Airbnb ROI: 0.42% Traditional ROI: 4.41%
2934 Green Hills Drive Ames, IA Come and take a look at this wonderful single family home with beautifully finished spaces...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,616 sq.ft.	$679,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.17% Traditional cash on cash: 1.06% Airbnb Rental Income: $1565 Traditional Rental Income: $2526 Airbnb ROI: -1.17% Traditional ROI: 1.06%
5414 Schubert Street Ames, IA Welcome home to this move-in-ready 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch in desirable West Ames, ideal...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,099 sq.ft.	$300,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.64% Traditional cash on cash: 5.38% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $2199 Airbnb ROI: 3.64% Traditional ROI: 5.38%
1906 Duff Avenue Ames, IA Lovely ranch home with an open floor plan and like new condition throughout this home buil...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,459 sq.ft.	$339,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.95% Traditional cash on cash: 3.28% Airbnb Rental Income: $1565 Traditional Rental Income: $1859 Airbnb ROI: 0.95% Traditional ROI: 3.28%
5211 Harvest Road Ames, IA Looking for a ranch home with space, style, and incredible sunsets? Welcome to 5211 Harves...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,968 sq.ft.	$649,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.45% Traditional cash on cash: 0.38% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $1667 Airbnb ROI: 0.45% Traditional ROI: 0.38%
914 Idaho Avenue Ames, IA Everything you've been searching for in your next home is right here; space, style, and a ...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,496 sq.ft.	$495,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.48% Traditional cash on cash: 3.13% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $2472 Airbnb ROI: 1.48% Traditional ROI: 3.13%
2650 Somerset Drive Ames, IA Beautifully maintained 2-story home in a fantastic location with thoughtful updates throug...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,812 sq.ft.	$374,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.63% Traditional cash on cash: 3.09% Airbnb Rental Income: $1565 Traditional Rental Income: $1978 Airbnb ROI: 0.63% Traditional ROI: 3.09%
3120 Roxboro Drive Ames, IA Explore this pristine, ready-to-move-in residence boasting 4161 square feet of finished sp...	5 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,605 sq.ft.	$538,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.54% Traditional cash on cash: 3.9% Airbnb Rental Income: $2921 Traditional Rental Income: $3432 Airbnb ROI: 1.54% Traditional ROI: 3.9%
415 S Walnut Avenue Ames, IA Move-in-ready comfort and standout convenience--this centrally located ranch-style home pu...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 980 sq.ft.	$239,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.08% Traditional cash on cash: 5.64% Airbnb Rental Income: $1180 Traditional Rental Income: $1825 Airbnb ROI: 1.08% Traditional ROI: 5.64%
623 River Oak Drive Ames, IA Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in one of Ames' most desir...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 882 sq.ft.	$320,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.65% Traditional cash on cash: 3.06% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $1529 Airbnb ROI: 3.65% Traditional ROI: 3.06%
5134 Erickson Lane Ames, IA Welcome home to the beautiful Portico floorplan located in Domani II: Courtyards at The Bl...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,870 sq.ft.	$549,950	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.76% Traditional cash on cash: 0.74% Airbnb Rental Income: $1180 Traditional Rental Income: $2075 Airbnb ROI: -1.76% Traditional ROI: 0.74%
3032 Stockbury Street Ames, IA This beautifully crafted home, custom built by renowned local builder, Tasteful Homes, off...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,044 sq.ft.	$675,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.16% Traditional cash on cash: 3.26% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $3659 Airbnb ROI: 0.16% Traditional ROI: 3.26%
2110 Ashmore Drive Ames, IA Located on Beautiful Ashmore drive, 2110 Ashmore welcomes you! Vaulted ceilings with expos...	2 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,506 sq.ft.	$509,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.01% Traditional cash on cash: 3.15% Airbnb Rental Income: $1180 Traditional Rental Income: $2774 Airbnb ROI: -1.01% Traditional ROI: 3.15%
2917 Bayberry Road Ames, IA 2917 Bayberry Road, built in 1998 is located in the sought after Northridge subdivision ha...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,474 sq.ft.	$465,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.27% Traditional cash on cash: 4.89% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $3280 Airbnb ROI: 1.27% Traditional ROI: 4.89%
4015 Marigold Drive Ames, IA Come see this 5 bedroom, 3 full bathroom 1.5 story home with over 3000 finished square fee...	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,792 sq.ft.	$378,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.36% Traditional cash on cash: 4.44% Airbnb Rental Income: $2921 Traditional Rental Income: $2629 Airbnb ROI: 3.36% Traditional ROI: 4.44%
3124 Greenwood Road Ames, IA Move-In Ready Home in Highly Desirable Northridge - Welcome to a home that blends comfort,...	5 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,756 sq.ft.	$530,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.97% Traditional cash on cash: 4.2% Airbnb Rental Income: $2921 Traditional Rental Income: $3350 Airbnb ROI: 1.97% Traditional ROI: 4.2%
4882 Copperstone Drive Ames, IA Nestled atop a hill on a 4 acre of private, wooded lot in Copper Cove, 4882 Copperstone Dr...	5 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,936 sq.ft.	$1,175,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.34% Traditional cash on cash: 1.29% Airbnb Rental Income: $2921 Traditional Rental Income: $4028 Airbnb ROI: -0.34% Traditional ROI: 1.29%
2005 N Dakota Avenue Ames, IA Acreage-style living with space, character, and versatility is ready for its next owner. L...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 3,010 sq.ft.	$349,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.66% Traditional cash on cash: 5.81% Airbnb Rental Income: $2276 Traditional Rental Income: $2742 Airbnb ROI: 2.66% Traditional ROI: 5.81%
822 7th Street Ames, IA 1916 character meets thoughtful modern updates in this beautifully renovated historic home...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,660 sq.ft.	$310,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.34% Traditional cash on cash: 5.26% Airbnb Rental Income: $1565 Traditional Rental Income: $2258 Airbnb ROI: 1.34% Traditional ROI: 5.26%
5420 Greene Street Ames, IA Introducing the Blaze 3 floor plan, with 1646 sq. feet and built by Gladiator Homes. This ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,646 sq.ft.	$410,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.07% Traditional cash on cash: 3.85% Airbnb Rental Income: $1565 Traditional Rental Income: $2568 Airbnb ROI: 0.07% Traditional ROI: 3.85%

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Single Family Homes for Sale in Ames, IA

3401 Red Fox Road

Ames, IA

4 beds | 3 baths | 1,572 sq.ft.

$510,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.07%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.5%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2276

Traditional Rental Income: $2389

Airbnb ROI: 1.07%

Traditional ROI: 2.5%

3425 Woodland Street

Ames, IA

4 beds | 3 baths | 1,908 sq.ft.

$369,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 2.11%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.07%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2276

Traditional Rental Income: $2734

Airbnb ROI: 2.11%

Traditional ROI: 5.07%

2526 Kellogg Avenue

Ames, IA

4 beds | 2 baths | 1,420 sq.ft.

$359,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 2.9%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.3%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2276

Traditional Rental Income: $2179

Airbnb ROI: 2.9%

Traditional ROI: 4.3%

1308 Stafford Avenue

Ames, IA

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,741 sq.ft.

$269,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.72%

Traditional cash on cash: 6.28%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1565

Traditional Rental Income: $2275

Airbnb ROI: 1.72%

Traditional ROI: 6.28%

1001 Stafford Avenue

Ames, IA

4 beds | 2 baths | 1,495 sq.ft.

$295,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 3.75%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.87%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2276

Traditional Rental Income: $2297

Airbnb ROI: 3.75%

Traditional ROI: 5.87%

1013 Yuma Avenue

Ames, IA

4 beds | 2 baths | 904 sq.ft.

$260,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 4.57%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.81%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2276

Traditional Rental Income: $2013

Airbnb ROI: 4.57%

Traditional ROI: 5.81%

3412 Ontario Street

Ames, IA

3 beds | 2 baths | 960 sq.ft.

$279,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.7%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.63%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1565

Traditional Rental Income: $1888

Airbnb ROI: 1.7%

Traditional ROI: 4.63%

4002 Edgewater Drive

Ames, IA

4 beds | 4 baths | 2,489 sq.ft.

$625,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.51%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.63%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2276

Traditional Rental Income: $2942

Airbnb ROI: 0.51%