1211 S 3rd St, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 1211 S 3rd St, Ames, IA 50010 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1920
Square Footage	967 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	4,392 sqft (0.101 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$140,000 (2025)
Tax Bill	$1,942.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-10-204-080`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	967 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	541 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	577 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	156 sqft Finished
Unfinished Basement	421 sqft Unfinished
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring
Interior Structure	Plaster Interior Structure
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Exterior Material	Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	4,392 sqft (0.101 acres)
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	180 sqft Garage
Deck Area	24 sqft Deck
Patio Area	96 sqft Patio
Porch	Open Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel
Water Source	Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1211 S 3RD ST
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50010-6931
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LINCOLN PLACE ADD W73.2' LOT 7 BLK 3
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	83N
Legal Section	10
Legal Subdivision	LINCOLN PLACE ADD
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Minor Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	1000

Owner

Source: Story County records · APN 09-10-204-080

Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1211 S 3RD ST, AMES, IA 50010-6931
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20259688
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

November 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Nov 14, 2025
Property Address	1211 S 3RD ST, AMES, IA 50010-6931
Document Number	0202509688
Instrument Date	Nov 14, 2025
Instrument	2025-09688
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026
Title Company	ATS

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$223.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1211 S 3RD ST, AMES, IA 50010-6931

Mortgage

Document Number	0202509689
Date	Nov 14, 2025
Instrument	2025-09689

Lender

Name	RIVER VALLEY CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Dec 01, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Story County records · Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,942.00 Homeowner's exemption	$148,500 (-10.65%) Land $28,500 Building $120,000	$148,500 (-10.65%) Land $28,500 Building $120,000
2024	$1,942.00 (+21.22%)
2023		$166,200 Land $29,900 Building $136,300	$166,200 Land $29,900 Building $136,300
2022	$1,602.00