902 Tennyson Ave, Ames, IA 50014 Property Records

Story County property record for 902 Tennyson Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 4 ba · 1,745 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size	0.225 acres (9,788 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$305,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$4,910 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-07-405-060`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-07-405-060`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,745 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	698 sqft
Basement Area	786 sqft
Finished Basement	724 sqft
Unfinished Basement	62 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,788 sqft (0.225 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	586 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	108 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	902 TENNYSON AVE
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50014-6727
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RL
Legal Description	LONGVIEW SD 1ST ADD LOT:6 AMES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	83N
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	LONGVIEW SD 1ST ADD
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	1303

Owner

902 Tennyson Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2021.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	902 TENNYSON AVE, AMES, IA 50014-6727
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 15, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202113495
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Oct 22, 2021
Property Address	902 TENNYSON AVE, AMES, IA 50014-6727
Document Number	0202113495
Instrument Date	Oct 14, 2021
Instrument	2021-13495
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$487.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	902 TENNYSON AVE, AMES, IA 50014-6727

Mortgage

Document Number	0202113496
Date	Oct 22, 2021
Instrument	2021-13496

Lender

Name	VISION BANK OF IOWA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 902 Tennyson Ave was $4,910 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.2% from the year before.

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	$4,910.00 (+0.16%) Homeowner's exemption	$368,000 Land $68,500 Building $299,500	$368,000 Land $68,500 Building $299,500
2024	$4,902.00
2023		$348,100 Land $67,500 Building $280,600	$348,100 Land $67,500 Building $280,600
2022	$4,540.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 902 Tennyson Ave 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 902 Tennyson 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 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 284 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: ICS Advanced Technologies.

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