1909 Maxwell Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 1909 Maxwell Ave, Ames, IA 50010 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,084 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size	0.308 acres (13,400 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$223,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,640 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2018 Mortgage Apr 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-35-402-070`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-35-402-070`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Building Area	1,084 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,024 sqft
Basement Area	1,024 sqft
Finished Basement	540 sqft
Unfinished Basement	484 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1966
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	13,400 sqft (0.308 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1909 MAXWELL AVE
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50010-5541
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	EDGEWOOD TERRACE 4TH ADD LOT:6 AMES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	84N
Legal Section	35
Legal Subdivision	EDGEWOOD TERRACE 4TH ADD
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	FRANKLIN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	200

Owner

Source: Story County records · APN 05-35-402-070

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1909 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5541
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 03, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage GREATER IOWA CREDIT UNION
Apr 28, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DECORAH BANK & TRUST CO
May 31, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage DECORAH BANK & TRUST COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 14, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20194268
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	1909 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5541
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0201803637
Date	May 03, 2018
Instrument	2018-03637

Lender

Name	GREATER IOWA CREDIT UNION
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	1909 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5541
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202004062
Date	Apr 28, 2020
Instrument	2020-04062

Lender

Name	DECORAH BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 01, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	May 31, 2019
Property Address	1909 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5541
Document Number	0201904268
Instrument Date	May 17, 2019
Instrument	2019-04268
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1909 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5541

Mortgage

Document Number	0201904269
Date	May 31, 2019
Instrument	2019-04269

Lender

Name	DECORAH BANK & TRUST COMPANY

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 01, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

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	$3,640.00 Homeowner's exemption	$310,300 (+18.8%) Land $73,700 Building $236,600	$310,300 (+18.8%) Land $73,700 Building $236,600
2024	$3,640.00 (+6.43%)
2023		$261,200 (+23.09%) Land $53,100 Building $208,100	$261,200 (+23.09%) Land $53,100 Building $208,100
2022	$3,420.00 (+1.24%) Homeowner's exemption	$212,200 Land $53,100 Building $159,100
2021	$3,378.00		$212,200 Land $53,100 Building $159,100

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Story County (19169C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 191690002002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2026, rainfall accumulation, Severe Storms And Flooding

Wildfire

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 520 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings	Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications	Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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