1648 Johnson St, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 1648 Johnson St, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,236 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.211 acres (9,182 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$228,500 (Feb 2012)
Tax Bill	$5,566 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2017 Line of Credit Aug 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-27-377-100`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-27-377-100`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,236 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	780 sqft
Basement Area	780 sqft
Finished Basement	586 sqft
Unfinished Basement	194 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,182 sqft (0.211 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	476 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	342 sqft
Patio Area	400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1648 JOHNSON ST
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50010-4442
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RL
Legal Description	PARKVIEW HEIGHTS SD 8TH ADD LOT:14 AMES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	84N
Legal Section	27
Legal Subdivision	PARKVIEW HEIGHTS SD 8TH ADD
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	FRANKLIN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	300

Owner

1648 Johnson St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2012.

Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1648 JOHNSON ST, AMES, IA 50010-4442
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 30, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit GREATER IOWA CU
Aug 2, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GREATER IOWA CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 2, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 2, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 1, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20121142
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	1648 JOHNSON ST, AMES, IA 50010-4442
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0201711002
Date	Oct 30, 2017
Instrument	2017-11002

Lender

Name	GREATER IOWA CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	AMES, IA 50010

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Oct 29, 2042

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	1648 JOHNSON ST, AMES, IA 50010-4442
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202109898
Date	Aug 2, 2021
Instrument	2021-09898

Lender

Name	GREATER IOWA CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1648 Johnson St was $5,566 with a homeowner's exemption, down 8.6% from the year before.

Source: Story County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
Municipality	Ames City
County	Story County
Unified School District	Ames Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,566.00 (-8.57%) Homeowner's exemption	$415,600 Land $57,400 Building $358,200	$415,600 Land $57,400 Building $358,200
2024	$6,088.00
2023		$418,500 Land $72,200 Building $346,300	$418,500 Land $72,200 Building $346,300
2022	$4,712.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1648 Johnson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2016.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2016 · river or lake flooding

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1648 Johnson St is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 344 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: ICS Advanced Technologies.

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