Story County property record for 1024 Ridgewood Ave, Ames, IA 50010 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,119 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.109 acres (4,745 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $182,000 (Aug 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,424 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-03-202-160 |
| Primary APN | 09-03-202-160 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,119 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 592 sqft |
| Basement Area | 592 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 592 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,745 sqft (0.109 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1024 RIDGEWOOD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50010-5828 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RIDGEWOOD ADD LOT:14 AMES |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 83N |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIDGEWOOD ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
Source: Story County records · APN 09-03-202-160
Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1024 RIDGEWOOD AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5828 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE AMERICA MTG LLC |
| May 17, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 17, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20228207 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Property Address | 1024 RIDGEWOOD AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5828 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0202103668 |
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| Date | Mar 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-03668 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1024 RIDGEWOOD AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5828 |
| Document Number | 0202208207 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-08207 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $290.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1024 RIDGEWOOD AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5828 |
| Document Number | 0202208208 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-08208 |
| Name | FINANCE AMERICA MTG LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | May 17, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1024 RIDGEWOOD AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5828 |
| Document Number | 0201903826 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-03826 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1024 RIDGEWOOD AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5828 |
| Document Number | 0201903827 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-03827 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2049 |
Source: Story County records · Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Ames City |
| County | Story County |
| Unified School District | Ames Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,424.00 | $191,600 (+14.66%) Land $30,800 Building $160,800 | $191,600 (+14.66%) Land $30,800 Building $160,800 |
| 2024 | $2,424.00 (+17.56%) | ||
| 2023 | $167,100 Land $32,900 Building $134,200 | $167,100 Land $32,900 Building $134,200 | |
| 2022 | $2,062.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Story County (19169C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 191690009001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1979, rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
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