56841 170th St, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 56841 170th St, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 816 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size5.85 acres (254,826 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$3,730 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2025 Mortgage
Nov 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-07-200-205

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-07-200-205

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area816 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area816 sqft
Basement Area816 sqft
Finished Basement338 sqft
Unfinished Basement478 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area254,826 sqft (5.85 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area468 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area128 sqft
Deck Area64 sqft
Patio Area64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address56841 170TH ST
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50010-9428
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA-1, AGRIC
Legal DescriptionSECTION:07 TOWNSHIP:84 RANGE:23 LOT 4 N OF ROAD NE NE EX E2 AC
Legal Range23W
Legal Township84N
Legal Section07
Legal Subdivision88807
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionMILFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1031
Census Tract101

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2702 NORTHWOOD DR, AMES, IA 50010-4745
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 24, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Nov 28, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address56841 170TH ST, AMES, IA 50010-9428
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 27, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address56841 170TH ST, AMES, IA 50010-9428

Mortgage

Document Number0202504786
DateJun 24, 2025
Instrument2025-04786
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2055

November 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateNov 28, 2023
Property Address56841 170TH ST, AMES, IA 50010-9428
Document Number0202308403
Instrument DateOct 4, 2023
Instrument2023-08403
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 15, 2023
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, ATS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$759.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2702 NORTHWOOD DR, AMES, IA 50010-4745

Mortgage

Document Number0202308404
DateNov 28, 2023
Instrument2023-08404
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Story County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyStory County
Unified School DistrictNevada Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,730.00 (+4.36%)$335,800 (+8.71%) Land $231,200 Building $104,600$335,800 (+8.71%) Land $231,200 Building $104,600
2024$3,574.00 (+17.8%)
2023$308,900 Land $210,600 Building $98,300$308,900 Land $210,600 Building $98,300
2022$3,034.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 62% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemXENIA RWD (BOONE)
private · serves 4,975 people · EPA ID IA0844006
Water SourcePurchased groundwater influenced by surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Stratford Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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