Story County property record for 1313 Alberta Ave, Ames, IA 50014
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.296 acres (12,904 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Dec 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,564 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2017 Mortgage Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-32-354-100 |
| Primary APN | 05-32-354-100 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,392 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Basement Area | 864 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 495 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 369 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,904 sqft (0.296 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 416 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1313 ALBERTA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50014-3804 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RL |
| Legal Description | ONTARIO HEIGHTS SD 1ST ADD LOT:6 AMES |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 84N |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | ONTARIO HEIGHTS SD 1ST ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
1313 Alberta Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2017.
Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1313 ALBERTA AVE, AMES, IA 50014-3804 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE |
| Dec 29, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201713040 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Property Address | 1313 ALBERTA AVE, AMES, IA 50014-3804 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0201713041 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-13041 |
| Name | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ROSEVILLE, CA 95661 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1313 ALBERTA AVE, AMES, IA 50014-3804 |
| Document Number | 201700013040 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00013040 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1313 ALBERTA AVE, AMES, IA 50014-3804 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 201700013041 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00013041 |
| Name | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ROSEVILLE, CA 95661 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1313 Alberta Ave was $3,564 with a homeowner's exemption, up 11.4% from the year before.
Source: Story County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Ames City |
| County | Story County |
| Unified School District | Ames Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,564.00 (+11.44%) Homeowner's exemption | $279,000 Land $64,500 Building $214,500 | $279,000 Land $64,500 Building $214,500 |
| 2024 | $3,198.00 | ||
| 2023 | $239,100 Land $45,400 Building $193,700 | $239,100 Land $45,400 Building $193,700 | |
| 2022 | $2,848.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1313 Alberta 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 risk around 1313 Alberta 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 98% of the US · lower than 82% 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 344 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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