1227 Maxwell Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 1227 Maxwell Ave, Ames, IA 50010 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Square Footage1,072 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,925 sqft (0.136 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$159,000 (2019)
Tax Bill$2,482.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-02-202-020

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,072 sqft Living Area
1st Floor560 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,072 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement512 sqft Unfinished
Game RoomGame Room
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringVinyl/Resilient Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Exterior MaterialAsbestos Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area5,925 sqft (0.136 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area384 sqft Garage
Shed1 Shed
Deck Area390 sqft Deck

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address1227 MAXWELL AVE
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50010-5726
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSUNRISE ADD BLOCK:1 LOT:2 AMES
Legal Range24W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section02
Legal SubdivisionSUNRISE ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Minor Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3006
Census Tract900

Owner

Source: Story County records · APN 09-02-202-020

Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1227 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5726
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 12, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MEMBERS FIRST COMMUNITY CU
Jun 04, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 04, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 04, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 24, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20194397
Prior Transfer DateJun 27, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000007286
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address1227 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5726
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202006288
DateJun 12, 2020
Instrument2020-06288
Lender
NameMEMBERS FIRST COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 01, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateJun 04, 2019
Property Address1227 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5726
Document Number0201904397
Instrument DateMay 09, 2019
Instrument2019-04397
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1227 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5726

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Story County records · Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityAmes City
CountyStory County
Unified School DistrictAmes Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,482.00 Homeowner's exemption$205,400 (+13.29%) Land $29,600 Building $175,800$205,400 (+13.29%) Land $29,600 Building $175,800
2024$2,482.00 (+14.38%)
2023$181,300 Land $34,500 Building $146,800$181,300 Land $34,500 Building $146,800
2022$2,170.00

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