923 Maxwell Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 923 Maxwell Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 968 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.196 acres (8,520 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$160,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,436 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2017 Mortgage Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-02-207-150`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-02-207-150`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	968 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	968 sqft
Unfinished Basement	968 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1923
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,520 sqft (0.196 acres)
Lot Dimensions	142 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	312 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	923 MAXWELL AVE
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50010-5723
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	UCRM
Legal Description	DOOLITTLE'S ADD BLOCK:1 LOT:3 AMES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	83N
Legal Section	02
Legal Subdivision	DOOLITTLE'S ADD
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	111 E 9TH ST, AMES, IA 50010-5701
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 15, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Jun 9, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20175596
Prior Transfer Date	May 1, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0000003831
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	923 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5723
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	201700009507
Date	Sep 15, 2017
Instrument	2017-00009507

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	AMES, IA 50010

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	178 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2032

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Jun 9, 2017
Property Address	923 MAXWELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5723
Document Number	201700005596
Instrument Date	May 26, 2017
Instrument	2017-00005596
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
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	111 E 9TH ST, AMES, IA 50010-5701

Mortgage

Document Number	201700005597
Date	Jun 9, 2017
Instrument	2017-00005597

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	AMES, IA 50010

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2032

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	$2,436.00	$168,200 (+0.18%) Land $42,600 Building $125,600	$168,200 (+0.18%) Land $42,600 Building $125,600
2024	$2,436.00 (-4.4%)
2023		$167,900 Land $37,900 Building $130,000	$167,900 Land $37,900 Building $130,000
2022	$2,548.00

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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2010)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 73 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: ICS Advanced Technologies.

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