817 8th St, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 817 8th St, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 2,222 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size	0.295 acres (12,840 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$150,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill	$4,504 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Second Mortgage Jun 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-03-426-210`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-03-426-210`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,222 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	616 sqft
Basement Area	616 sqft
Unfinished Basement	616 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1880
Effective Year Built	Effective 1880
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	12,840 sqft (0.295 acres)
Lot Dimensions	214 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	616 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	817 8TH ST
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50010-6027
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	UCRM
Legal Description	COLLEGE PARK ADD 1ST NORTH BLOCK:15 LOT:13 AMES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	83N
Legal Section	03
Legal Subdivision	COLLEGE PARK ADD 1ST NORTH
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1020
Census Tract	900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Old Town Historic District listed 2004 · 192 contributing resources · NRIS 03001349

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	817 8TH ST, AMES, IA 50010-6027
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 29, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage COMMUNITY CHOICE CU
Jun 4, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20217094
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	817 8TH ST, AMES, IA 50010-6027
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 15, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202308437
Date	Nov 29, 2023
Instrument	2023-08437

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY CHOICE CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	JOHNSTON, IA 50131

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Dec 18, 2038

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Jun 4, 2021
Property Address	817 8TH ST, AMES, IA 50010-6027
Document Number	0202107094
Instrument Date	Jun 3, 2021
Instrument	2021-07094
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$239.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	817 8TH ST, AMES, IA 50010-6027

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	$4,504.00 (+9.48%) Homeowner's exemption	$338,400 (+23.55%) Land $64,200 Building $274,200	$338,400 (+23.55%) Land $64,200 Building $274,200
2024	$4,114.00 (+43.85%)
2023		$273,900 Land $42,500 Building $231,400	$273,900 Land $42,500 Building $231,400
2022	$2,860.00

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	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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% 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.

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 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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