Story County property record for 605 Stanton Ave, Ames, IA 50014
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,215 sqft · built 1921 |
| Lot Size | 0.227 acres (9,900 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $195,000 (Apr 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,696 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2017 Mortgage Nov 2016 Mortgage + 5 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-09-178-150 |
| Primary APN | 09-09-178-150 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,215 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 649 sqft |
| Basement Area | 761 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 748 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 13 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1921 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1921 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,900 sqft (0.227 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 532 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 150 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 605 STANTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50014-7335 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RL |
| Legal Description | W T SMITH'S ADD LOT 14 EX W15' |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 83N |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | WT SMITH'S 1ST ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 1101 |
605 Stanton Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2020.
Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 605 STANTON AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7335 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage RIVER VALLEY CU |
| Nov 21, 2016 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
| Nov 19, 2015 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM DEERE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM DEERE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM DEERE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 13, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 13, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20203317 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Property Address | 605 STANTON AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7335 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 201700003204 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00003204 |
| Name | RIVER VALLEY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | AMES, IA 50010 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2027 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Property Address | 605 STANTON AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7335 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 201600011639 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 21, 2016 |
| Instrument | 2016-00011639 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Term | 169 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2030 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Property Address | 605 STANTON AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7335 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 201500011239 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 19, 2015 |
| Instrument | 2015-00011239 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2030 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Property Address | 605 STANTON AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7335 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202003318 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-03318 |
| Name | DEERE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | May 1, 2025 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.88% |
| Max Rate At Change | 4.88% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2020 |
| Property Address | 605 STANTON AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7335 |
| Document Number | 202003317 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-03317 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $311.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 605 STANTON AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7335 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0202003318 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-03318 |
| Name | DEERE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | May 1, 2025 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.88% |
| Max Rate At Change | 4.88% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2020 |
| Property Address | 605 STANTON AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7335 |
| Document Number | 0202003317 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-03317 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $311.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 605 STANTON AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7335 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0202003318 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-03318 |
| Name | DEERE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | May 1, 2025 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.88% |
| Max Rate At Change | 4.88% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2020 |
| Property Address | 605 STANTON AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7335 |
| Document Number | 0202003317 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-03317 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $311.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 605 STANTON AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7335 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 605 Stanton Ave was $3,696, up 6.9% 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 | Ames Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,696.00 (+6.94%) | $268,700 Land $49,500 Building $219,200 | $268,700 Land $49,500 Building $219,200 |
| 2024 | $3,456.00 | ||
| 2023 | $221,700 Land $39,700 Building $182,000 | $221,700 Land $39,700 Building $182,000 | |
| 2022 | $2,670.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 605 Stanton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 605 Stanton 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 97% of the US · lower than 76% 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 | ISU state or territorial government · serves 42,000 people · EPA ID IA8503528 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from AMES WATER TREATMENT PLANT |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 386 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, ICS Advanced Technologies.
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