728 Garnet Dr, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 728 Garnet Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,387 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.166 acres (7,241 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$220,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill$2,850 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2013 Mortgage
Apr 2007 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-23-230-180

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-23-230-180

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,387 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area768 sqft
Basement Area768 sqft
Finished Basement619 sqft
Unfinished Basement149 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleSplit Foyer
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,241 sqft (0.166 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area624 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area144 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address728 GARNET DR
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50010-8419
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeF-PRD
Legal DescriptionMEADOW VILLAGE SD LOT:68 AMES
Legal Range24W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionMEADOW VILLAGE
Legal Lot Number68
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3023
Census Tract1302

Owner

728 Garnet Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2023.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address728 GARNET DR, AMES, IA 50010-8419
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 22, 2013Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
IOWA BANKERS MORTGAGE CORP
Apr 6, 2007Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Mar 13, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
VISION BANK OF IOWA
Aug 18, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 18, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20231385
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2013: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address728 GARNET DR, AMES, IA 50010-8419
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201300010274
DateAug 22, 2013
Instrument2013-00010274
Lender
NameIOWA BANKERS MORTGAGE CORP
AddressJOHNSTON, IA 50131
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2043

April 2007: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address728 GARNET DR, AMES, IA 50010-8419
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number200700003308
DateApr 6, 2007
Instrument2007-00003308
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressAMES, IA 50010
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2037

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateMar 13, 2023
Property Address728 GARNET DR, AMES, IA 50010-8419
Document Number0202301385
Instrument DateMar 10, 2023
Instrument2023-01385
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$351.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address728 GARNET DR, AMES, IA 50010-8419

Mortgage

Document Number0202301386
DateMar 13, 2023
Instrument2023-01386
Lender
NameVISION BANK OF IOWA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2053

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateAug 18, 2020
Property Address728 GARNET DR, AMES, IA 50010-8419
Document Number0202009417
Instrument DateJul 28, 2020
Instrument2020-09417
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$280.80
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address728 GARNET DR, AMES, IA 50010-8419

Mortgage

Document Number0202009418
DateAug 18, 2020
Instrument2020-09418
Lender
NameMORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 728 Garnet Dr was $2,850, up 4.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityAmes City
CountyStory County
Unified School DistrictAmes Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,850.00 (+4.32%)$207,200 Land $47,100 Building $160,100$207,200 Land $47,100 Building $160,100
2024$2,732.00
2023$188,300 Land $33,600 Building $154,700$188,300 Land $33,600 Building $154,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 728 Garnet Dr 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 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

Wildfire risk around 728 Garnet Dr 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemAMES WATER TREATMENT PLANT
serves 55,177 people · EPA ID IA8503039
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
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 Reporting1
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 352 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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