Story County property record for 3803 Brookdale Ave, Ames, IA 50010
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,470 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.224 acres (9,766 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $185,000 (Jun 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $4,606 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2008 Mortgage Jun 2009 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-27-163-070 |
| Primary APN | 05-27-163-070 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,470 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 550 sqft |
| Basement Area | 680 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 310 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 370 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,766 sqft (0.224 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 232 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 3803 BROOKDALE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50010-3905 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RL |
| Legal Description | BLOOMINGTON HEIGHTS PLAT 2 LOT:34 AMES |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 84N |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | BLOOMINGTON HEIGHTS PLAT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 102 |
3803 Brookdale Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2025 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3803 BROOKDALE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3905 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 5, 2008 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK OF IOWA |
| Jun 16, 2009 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMES COMMUNITY BANK |
| May 19, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jun 4, 2012 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK AMES IOWA |
| Jun 16, 2009 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 4, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 4, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 16, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20125923 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 13, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003653 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Property Address | 3803 BROOKDALE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3905 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 200800004821 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 5, 2008 |
| Instrument | 2008-00004821 |
| Name | FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK OF IOWA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FORT DODGE, IA 50501 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Property Address | 3803 BROOKDALE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3905 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 200900007192 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 16, 2009 |
| Instrument | 2009-00007192 |
| Name | AMES COMMUNITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | AMES, IA 50010 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2039 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2025 |
| Property Address | 3803 BROOKDALE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3905 |
| Document Number | 0202503653 |
| Instrument Date | May 13, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-03653 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3803 BROOKDALE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3905 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 3803 BROOKDALE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3905 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 4, 2012 |
| Property Address | 3803 BROOKDALE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3905 |
| Document Number | 201200005923 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 18, 2012 |
| Instrument | 2012-00005923 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $295.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3803 BROOKDALE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3905 |
| Document Number | 201200005924 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 4, 2012 |
| Instrument | 2012-00005924 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK AMES IOWA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2027 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2009 |
| Property Address | 3803 BROOKDALE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3905 |
| Document Number | 200900007191 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 25, 2009 |
| Instrument | 2009-00007191 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $295.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3803 BROOKDALE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3905 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3803 Brookdale Ave was $4,606 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.6% from the year before.
Source: Story County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Ames City |
| County | Story County |
| Unified School District | Gilbert Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,606.00 (+0.57%) Homeowner's exemption | $316,200 Land $78,100 Building $238,100 | $316,200 Land $78,100 Building $238,100 |
| 2024 | $4,580.00 | ||
| 2023 | $303,600 Land $52,900 Building $250,700 | $303,600 Land $52,900 Building $250,700 | |
| 2022 | $3,726.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3803 Brookdale Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
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 3803 Brookdale 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.
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 455 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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