508 Brown Ct, Ames, IA 50014 Property Records

Story County property record for 508 Brown Ct, Ames, IA 50014

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,547 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,905 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$279,500 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill	$5,818 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2018 Line of Credit Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-07-255-070`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-07-255-070`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,547 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,547 sqft
Basement Area	1,547 sqft
Finished Basement	1,324 sqft
Unfinished Basement	223 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,905 sqft (0.25 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	950 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	317 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	508 BROWN CT
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50014-6723
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RL
Legal Description	HILLSIDE SD 6TH ADD LOT:26 AMES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	83N
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	HILLSIDE SD 6TH ADD
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	1303

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	508 BROWN CT, AMES, IA 50014-6723
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 19, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit VISIONBANK OF IOWA
Jan 19, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer VISIONBANK OF IOWA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 10, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018549
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	508 BROWN CT, AMES, IA 50014-6723
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0201800552
Date	Jan 19, 2018
Instrument	2018-00552

Lender

Name	VISIONBANK OF IOWA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

January 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Jan 19, 2018
Property Address	508 BROWN CT, AMES, IA 50014-6723
Document Number	0201800549
Instrument Date	Jan 19, 2018
Instrument	2018-00549
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	508 BROWN CT, AMES, IA 50014-6723
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0201800550
Date	Jan 19, 2018
Instrument	2018-00550

Lender

Name	VISIONBANK OF IOWA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$5,818.00 (-2.45%)	$423,100 (+2.92%) Land $76,300 Building $346,800	$423,100 (+2.92%) Land $76,300 Building $346,800
2024	$5,964.00 (+17.12%)
2023		$411,100 Land $75,700 Building $335,400	$411,100 Land $75,700 Building $335,400
2022	$5,092.00

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

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 284 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: ICS Advanced Technologies.

Nearby Properties on Brown Ct

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures