Story County property record for 1716 Maxwell Ave, Ames, IA 50010
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,071 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.266 acres (11,608 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $280,000 (Jul 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,500 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Mortgage Jul 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-35-426-330 |
| Primary APN | 05-35-426-330 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,071 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,071 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,071 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,071 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,608 sqft (0.266 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1716 MAXWELL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50010-5538 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RL |
| Legal Description | EDGEWOOD TERRACE 2ND ADD LOT:4 AMES |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 84N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | EDGEWOOD TERRACE 2ND ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2025 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1716 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5538 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GREENSTATE CU |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 18, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 18, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 23, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20234846 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Property Address | 1716 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5538 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 12, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1716 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5538 |
| Document Number | 0202400546 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 31, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-00546 |
| Name | GREENSTATE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1716 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5538 |
| Document Number | 0202304846 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-04846 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $447.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1716 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5538 |
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 | $3,500.00 (+15.28%) | $254,500 (+19.37%) Land $63,800 Building $190,700 | $254,500 (+19.37%) Land $63,800 Building $190,700 |
| 2024 | $3,036.00 (+5.05%) | ||
| 2023 | $213,200 (+17.99%) Land $45,200 Building $168,000 | $213,200 (+17.99%) Land $45,200 Building $168,000 | |
| 2022 | $2,890.00 (+1.26%) Homeowner's exemption | $180,700 Land $45,200 Building $135,500 | |
| 2021 | $2,854.00 | $180,700 Land $45,200 Building $135,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · Severe Storms And 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 520 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 |
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