Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $87,500 on Aug 28, 2023
816 BURNETT AVE
AMES, IA 50010
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,060 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.25 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$87,500 · Aug 28, 2023
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$160,000
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG CORP · recorded Jun 29, 2021
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$45,000
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Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,282 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$266,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$54,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$212,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$226,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$266,700
Climate Risk
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.9 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountySTORY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.25
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck
Transaction History(2)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EHM
Meeker Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
Ames High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi
Ames Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.1 mi
District: Ames Community School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 50010These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.92
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.15
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.33,542
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.551 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,389
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,298
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%
Ownership
OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No
Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.
How this home compares
816 Burnett Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Bigger than 84% of homes in Ames 50010
- Has a bigger lot than 67% of homes in Ames 50010
- Older than 91% of homes in Ames 50010
How it measures up in Ames 50010
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ames 50010.
Living area2,060 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,426 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 84% of homes nearby
Lot size0.25 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger
Bigger than 67% of homes nearby
Year built1920
OlderTypical 1975Newer
Newer than 9% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Ames 50010 | Story County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 2,060 ft² | 84% of homes | 83% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.25 ac | 67% of homes | 54% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1920 | 9% of homes | 14% of homes |
About 816 Burnett Ave
When did 816 Burnett Ave, Ames, IA last sell?
816 Burnett Ave, Ames, IA last sold on Aug 28, 2023 for $87,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.
How big is 816 Burnett Ave, Ames, IA?
816 Burnett Ave, Ames, IA has 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,060 square feet of living space and a 0.25-acre lot.
When was 816 Burnett Ave, Ames, IA built?
816 Burnett Ave, Ames, IA was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 816 Burnett Ave, Ames, IA?
816 Burnett Ave, Ames, IA is assigned to Meeker Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Ames High School (high), rated A-; Ames Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Ames Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 816 Burnett Ave, Ames, IA compare to other homes in Ames 50010?
Among the 9,685 homes in Ames 50010, it is bigger than 84% of them (2,060 ft² against a typical 1,426 ft²), its lot is bigger than 67% of them (0.25 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1920 against a typical 1975). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 816 Burnett Ave, Ames, IA?
The 2025 property tax bill for 816 Burnett Ave, Ames, IA was $3,282. The county assessed it at $266,700.
Closest homes
- 820 Burnett Ave$238K52 ft · 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,488 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 812 Burnett Ave60 ft · 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,770 ft² · Sold $235K · Jul 2025
- 822 Burnett Ave$228K98 ft · 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,398 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 808 Burnett Ave123 ft · 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,924 ft² · Sold $187K · Mar 2023
- 320 9th St$203K155 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,196 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 317 8th St157 ft · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,314 ft² · Sold $130K · Apr 2019
- 828 Burnett Ave$215K159 ft · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,359 ft² · Sold $79K · Apr 2006
- 802 Burnett Ave$271K181 ft · 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,831 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
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