2117 Jensen Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 2117 Jensen Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,173 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.208 acres (9,070 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$250,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,936 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-35-151-060`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-35-151-060`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,173 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,173 sqft
Finished Basement	1,187 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,070 sqft (0.208 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	319 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	104 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2117 JENSEN AVE
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50010-4823
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RL
Legal Description	HIGHLAND PARK 2ND ADD LOT:13 AMES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	84N
Legal Section	35
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLAND PARK 2ND ADD
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	FRANKLIN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	200

Owner

2117 Jensen Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2117 JENSEN AVE, AMES, IA 50010-4823
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 9, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 9, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSS COUNTRY MORTGAGE
Jul 20, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage INLANTA MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 9, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 9, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 9, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20222123
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Mar 9, 2022
Property Address	2117 JENSEN AVE, AMES, IA 50010-4823
Document Number	0202202123
Instrument Date	Mar 1, 2022
Instrument	2022-02123
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$399.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2117 JENSEN AVE, AMES, IA 50010-4823
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0202202124
Date	Mar 9, 2022
Instrument	2022-02124

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Apr 9, 2021
Property Address	2117 JENSEN AVE, AMES, IA 50010-4823
Document Number	0202104416
Instrument Date	Mar 31, 2021
Instrument	2021-04416
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$375.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	2117 JENSEN AVE, AMES, IA 50010-4823

Mortgage

Document Number	0202104417
Date	Apr 9, 2021
Instrument	2021-04417

Lender

Name	CROSS COUNTRY MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Jul 20, 2020
Property Address	2117 JENSEN AVE, AMES, IA 50010-4823
Document Number	0202008046
Instrument Date	Jul 16, 2020
Instrument	2020-08046
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$340.80
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2117 JENSEN AVE, AMES, IA 50010-4823

Mortgage

Document Number	0202008047
Date	Jul 20, 2020
Instrument	2020-08047

Lender

Name	INLANTA MORTGAGE INC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2117 Jensen Ave was $3,936 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7.8% 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	$3,936.00 (+7.84%) Homeowner's exemption	$297,100 Land $49,900 Building $247,200	$297,100 Land $49,900 Building $247,200
2024	$3,650.00
2023		$261,800 Land $49,500 Building $212,300	$261,800 Land $49,500 Building $212,300
2022	$3,178.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2117 Jensen Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2026.

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 2117 Jensen Ave 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% 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.

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 299 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: ICS Advanced Technologies, Nextlink.

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