2009 McCarthy Rd is a 3,757 square foot house on a 0.4 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Ames data, we estimate the home's value is $668,184.
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$178Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$668,184
$5,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 35.6% higher than the average sale price ($493K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,208 (+2.2%)
$102,900 + $543,400
$646,300
2024
$8,034 (+26.7%)
$102,900 + $543,400
$646,300
2023
$6,340 (+1.3%)
$96,400 + $479,700
$576,100
2022
$6,260 (−4.2%)
$96,400 + $289,300
$385,700
2021
$6,534 (+1.5%)
$96,400 + $289,300
$385,700
2020
$6,438 (−5.6%)
$95,000 + $285,000
$380,000
2019
$6,818 (+2.7%)
$95,000 + $285,000
$380,000
2018
$6,638 (+12.1%)
$95,000 + $285,000
$380,000
2017
$5,924 (+2.3%)
$95,000 + $285,000
$380,000
2016
$5,792 (+26.6%)
$95,000 + $285,000
$380,000
2014
$4,574
$58,700 + $260,600
$319,300
Tax history for 2009 McCarthy Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,208 (+2.2%)
$102,900 + $543,400
$646,300
2024
$8,034 (+26.7%)
$102,900 + $543,400
$646,300
2023
$6,340 (+1.3%)
$96,400 + $479,700
$576,100
2022
$6,260 (−4.2%)
$96,400 + $289,300
$385,700
2021
$6,534 (+1.5%)
$96,400 + $289,300
$385,700
2020
$6,438 (−5.6%)
$95,000 + $285,000
$380,000
2019
$6,818 (+2.7%)
$95,000 + $285,000
$380,000
2018
$6,638 (+12.1%)
$95,000 + $285,000
$380,000
2017
$5,924 (+2.3%)
$95,000 + $285,000
$380,000
2016
$5,792 (+26.6%)
$95,000 + $285,000
$380,000
2014
$4,574
$58,700 + $260,600
$319,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RL
Residential Low Density Zone
This zone is intended to accommodate primarily single-family dwellings, while accommodating certain existing two-family dwellings and other uses customarily found in low-density residential areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,580
Basement Finish: Partially Finished
Basement Type: Full
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 1 Story Prefab
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Very Good
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Hardboard
Roof Shape Type: Gable Composition Shingle
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: COUNTRY CLUB HEIGHTS 1ST ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 3,757
Building Sq. Ft: 4,286
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: COUNTRY CLUB HEIGHTS 1ST ADD E60' LOT 9 & W38.8' LOT 10
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Attached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 429
Garage / Carport Type: Attached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 17,290
Legal Lot Number: 9
Municipality Name: WASHINGTON
Acres: 0.3969
Zoning Code: RL
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,757
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: 1962
County: Story County
APN: 0909427140
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Edwards Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi
6/10
Ames Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$635,000 – $769,000
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