Story County property record for 1308 Maxwell Ave, Ames, IA 50010
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,025 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $162,000 (Mar 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,114 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-35-457-060 |
| Primary APN | 05-35-457-060 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,025 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,025 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,025 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 985 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 77 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 300 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1308 MAXWELL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50010-5657 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RL |
| Legal Description | CRESTWOOD 2ND ADD LOT:19 AMES |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 84N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | CRESTWOOD 2ND ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3022 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
1308 Maxwell Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2021.
Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1308 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5657 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 18, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage DAS ACQUISITION CO LLC |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LUANNA SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 5, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 5, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20181778 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000009652 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1308 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5657 |
| Document Number | 0202204809 |
| Instrument Date | May 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-04809 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $346.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1308 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5657 |
| Document Number | 0202204810 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-04810 |
| Name | DAS ACQUISITION CO LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1308 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5657 |
| Document Number | 0202109652 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-09652 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1308 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5657 |
| Document Number | 0202109653 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-09653 |
| Name | LUANNA SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 1308 Maxwell Ave was $3,114 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.4% from the year before.
Source: Story County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Ames City |
| County | Story County |
| Unified School District | Ames Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,114.00 (+2.37%) Homeowner's exemption | $237,300 Land $38,500 Building $198,800 | $237,300 Land $38,500 Building $198,800 |
| 2024 | $3,042.00 | ||
| 2023 | $219,400 Land $40,500 Building $178,900 | $219,400 Land $40,500 Building $178,900 | |
| 2022 | $2,576.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1308 Maxwell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1308 Maxwell Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AMES WATER TREATMENT PLANT serves 55,177 people · EPA ID IA8503039 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 73 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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