Nevada, Iowa Homes for Sale
Nevada, Iowa is the Story County seat, east of Ames on US-30 and the Lincoln Highway. In the three months ending September 2026, the median Nevada home sold for about $256,000, down 2.8% from a year earlier, after about 25 days on the market. That is about $64,000 below the Ames median for the same period, which draws buyers who want more home for the money near Ames.
Nevada market snapshot
- Median sale price
- $256,000
- Change from last year
- down 2.8%
- Days on market
- 25
- Price per square foot
- $155
Source: Redfin, three months ending September 2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Nevada homes for sale
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Nevada's downtown centers on the Story County Courthouse and Lincoln Way, part of the historic Lincoln Highway. The town celebrates that history every summer with Lincoln Highway Days. City parks, a community center and local restaurants round out daily life, and Ames is a short drive west on US-30.
Nevada areas
- Historic homes near downtown and the courthouse
- Newer subdivisions on the edges of town
- Acreages in the surrounding countryside
Schools
Nevada is served by the Nevada Community School District. Check the district map for any address.
Questions
Nevada real estate FAQ
Where is Nevada, Iowa?
Nevada is the Story County seat, a short drive east of Ames on US-30.
What is the median home price in Nevada, Iowa?
The median Nevada sale price was about $256,000 in the three months ending September 2026, according to Redfin's analysis of MLS and public records data.
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