Story County property record for 816 Brookridge Ave, Ames, IA 50010
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,106 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,056 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $438,000 (Jul 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $4,914 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Mortgage Jun 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-03-400-180 |
| Primary APN | 09-03-400-180 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,106 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 833 sqft |
| Basement Area | 833 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 833 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1923 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,056 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 204 ft deep x 64 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 378 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Screened Porch |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Patio Area | 247 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 816 BROOKRIDGE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50010-5835 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RL |
| Legal Description | CHAUTAUQUA PARK ADD BLOCK:3 LOT:15 AMES |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 83N |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHAUTAUQUA PARK ADD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
816 Brookridge Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2025.
Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 816 BROOKRIDGE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5835 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STATE BANK & TRUST |
| Jun 12, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STATE BANK & TRUST |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 28, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 28, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 12, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20255898 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Property Address | 816 BROOKRIDGE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5835 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0202300204 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 9, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00204 |
| Name | STATE BANK & TRUST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 12, 2020 |
| Property Address | 816 BROOKRIDGE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5835 |
| Document Number | 0202006277 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-06277 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $415.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 816 BROOKRIDGE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5835 |
| Document Number | 0202006278 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-06278 |
| Name | STATE BANK & TRUST |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 816 Brookridge Ave was $4,914, up 21.6% 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 | $4,914.00 (+21.57%) | $357,400 Land $84,900 Building $272,500 | $357,400 Land $84,900 Building $272,500 |
| 2024 | $4,042.00 | ||
| 2023 | $253,700 Land $61,300 Building $192,400 | $253,700 Land $61,300 Building $192,400 | |
| 2022 | $4,124.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 816 Brookridge Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 816 Brookridge Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 565 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, ICS Advanced Technologies.
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