1506 13th St, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 1506 13th St, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 4 ba · 2,149 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.431 acres (18,795 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$6,808 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2019 Refinance
Jun 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-03-200-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-03-200-020

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Building Area2,149 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,897 sqft
Basement Area1,993 sqft
Finished Basement1,320 sqft
Unfinished Basement779 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Architectural StyleSplit Foyer
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area18,795 sqft (0.431 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area486 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Deck Area65 sqft
Patio Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1506 13TH ST
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50010-5206
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRL
Legal DescriptionRIDGEWOOD 2ND ADD LOTS 14 & 15 & W32' LOT 16 BLK 5
Legal Range24W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionRIDGEWOOD 2ND ADD
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number14-16
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract900

Owner

1506 13th St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2014.

Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address1506 13TH ST, AMES, IA 50010-5206
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 4, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
US BANK NA
Jun 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
US BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 11, 2014
Transfer Doc0000001845
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address1506 13TH ST, AMES, IA 50010-5206
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0201900765
DateFeb 4, 2019
Instrument2019-00765
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term25 Months
DueMar 1, 2021

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address1506 13TH ST, AMES, IA 50010-5206
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202006186
DateJun 11, 2020
Instrument2020-06186
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term60 Months
DueMay 15, 2025
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1506 13th St was $6,808 with a homeowner's exemption, up 23.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityAmes City
CountyStory County
Unified School DistrictAmes Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,808.00 (+23.6%) Homeowner's exemption$506,000 Land $85,500 Building $420,500$506,000 Land $85,500 Building $420,500
2024$5,508.00
2023$390,000 Land $79,300 Building $310,700$390,000 Land $79,300 Building $310,700
2022$5,190.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1506 13th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 1506 13th St 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemAMES WATER TREATMENT PLANT
serves 55,177 people · EPA ID IA8503039
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 565 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, ICS Advanced Technologies.

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