400 Pearson Ave, Ames, IA 50014 Property Records

Story County property record for 400 Pearson Ave, Ames, IA 50014 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,517 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size	0.262 acres (11,434 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$205,500 (Jun 2012)
Tax Bill	$3,510 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-09-276-010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-09-276-010`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,517 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	725 sqft
Basement Area	792 sqft
Finished Basement	348 sqft
Unfinished Basement	444 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1929
Effective Year Built	Effective 1929
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	11,434 sqft (0.262 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	310 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	400 PEARSON AVE
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50014-7034
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	COLLEGE HEIGHTS ADD BLOCK:8 LOT:9 AMES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	83N
Legal Section	09
Legal Subdivision	COLLEGE HEIGHTS ADD
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	1101

Owner

Source: Story County records · APN 09-09-276-010

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	924 118TH ST, PILOT MOUND, IA 50223-7504
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 14, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 14, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 03, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20126369
Last Transfer Date	Sep 26, 2013
Transfer Doc	0000011667
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	400 PEARSON AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7034
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 01, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202300225
Date	Jan 10, 2023
Instrument	2023-00225

Lender

Name	GNB BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Jan 15, 2048

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	$3,510.00	$294,000 (+21.49%) Land $80,000 Building $214,000	$294,000 (+21.49%) Land $80,000 Building $214,000
2024	$3,510.00 (-9.49%)
2023		$242,000 Land $57,600 Building $184,400	$242,000 Land $57,600 Building $184,400
2022	$3,878.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Story County (19169C), updated May 25, 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

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; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 386 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
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Mediacom Communications, ICS Advanced Technologies, Lumen Technologies. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.