Story County property record for 28126 US Hwy 69, Ames, IA 50010
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 6 ba · 5,172 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 7.5 acres (326,700 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,200,000 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $14,198 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Mortgage Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-02-200-105 |
| Primary APN | 13-02-200-105 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 6 Baths |
| Half Baths | 6 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,172 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,477 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,738 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,738 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Overhead Door | Overhead Door |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 326,700 sqft (7.5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 2,407 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 9 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 692 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 115 sqft |
| Patio Area | 2 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Geothermal |
| Street Address | 28126 US HIGHWAY 69 |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50010-9122 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A-1, AGRIC |
| Legal Description | SECTION:02 TOWNSHIP:82 RANGE:24 NW NE PARCEL C SLIDE 65 PG 1 |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 82N |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | 88802 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | PALESTINE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3032 |
| Census Tract | 1302 |
28126 US Hwy 69 is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2022.
Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 28126 US HIGHWAY 69, AMES, IA 50010-9122 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ALTRA FCU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20223238 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 21, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001045 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Property Address | 28126 US HIGHWAY 69, AMES, IA 50010-9122 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0202203241 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-03241 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 28126 US HIGHWAY 69, AMES, IA 50010-9122 |
| Document Number | 0202203238 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 23, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-03238 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,919.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 28126 US HIGHWAY 69, AMES, IA 50010-9122 |
| Document Number | 0202203240 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-03240 |
| Name | ALTRA FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 28126 US Hwy 69 was $14,198 with a homeowner's exemption, down 4.9% from the year before.
Source: Story County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Story County |
| Unified School District | Ballard Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,198.00 (-4.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,205,000 Land $300,200 Building $904,800 | $1,205,000 Land $300,200 Building $904,800 |
| 2024 | $14,926.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,087,900 Land $172,500 Building $915,400 | $1,206,200 | |
| 2022 | $15,080.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 28126 US Hwy 69 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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 risk around 28126 US Hwy 69 is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 62% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | XENIA RWD (BOONE) private · serves 4,975 people · EPA ID IA0844006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater influenced by surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| 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 | None 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 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Huxley Communications Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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