919 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 919 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 1,690 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$160,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill	$2,530 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2018 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-02-135-030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-02-135-030`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	13 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,690 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	649 sqft
Basement Area	1,041 sqft
Finished Basement	857 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,041 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Triplex
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Slab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	919 DOUGLAS AVE
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50010-6223
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	RM
Legal Description	DUFFS ADD N50' E120' LOT 1 BLK 1
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	83N
Legal Section	02
Legal Subdivision	DUFF'S ADD
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	900

Owner

919 Douglas Ave, a triplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2024.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	919 DOUGLAS AVE, AMES, IA 50010-6223
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 11, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GREENSTATE CU
Jul 3, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LENDINGONE LLC
May 14, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage VISION BANK OF IOWA
Oct 26, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 11, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 11, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 26, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20242209
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Apr 11, 2024
Property Address	919 DOUGLAS AVE, AMES, IA 50010-6223
Document Number	0202402209
Instrument Date	Mar 28, 2024
Instrument	2024-02209
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 13, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$255.20
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	919 DOUGLAS AVE, AMES, IA 50010-6223

Mortgage

Document Number	0202402210
Date	Apr 11, 2024
Instrument	2024-02210

Lender

Name	GREENSTATE CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 5, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.75%
Type Change Date	May 1, 2034
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	5%
Max Rate At Change	8.75%
Index	1-Year T-Bill
Max Rate	12.7%

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	919 DOUGLAS AVE, AMES, IA 50010-6223
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0201805968
Date	Jul 3, 2018
Instrument	2018-05968

Lender

Name	LENDINGONE LLC

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	919 DOUGLAS AVE, AMES, IA 50010-6223
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202106072
Date	May 14, 2021
Instrument	2021-06072

Lender

Name	VISION BANK OF IOWA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Oct 26, 2017
Property Address	919 DOUGLAS AVE, AMES, IA 50010-6223
Document Number	201700010896
Instrument Date	Oct 25, 2017
Instrument	2017-00010896
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1606 S DUFF AVE, AMES, IA 50010-8082

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 919 Douglas Ave was $2,530, down 1.7% 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	$2,530.00 (-1.71%)	$184,000 Land $30,000 Building $154,000	$184,000 Land $30,000 Building $154,000
2024	$2,574.00
2023		$241,000 Land $61,300 Building $179,700	$241,000 Land $61,300 Building $179,700
2022	$2,634.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 919 Douglas 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

Wildfire risk around 919 Douglas 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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 520 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

May also be available: ICS Advanced Technologies, T-Mobile.

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