Dodge County property record for 1609 Platte River Rd, Ames, NE 68621
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 860 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (436,907 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $110,000 (Jan 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $2,973 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 270138515 |
| Primary APN | 270138515 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 860 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 860 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 860 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 436,907 sqft (10 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 760 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 36 sqft |
| Granary | Granary |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1609 PLATTE RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | NE |
| Zip | 68621-2101 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGRICULTUR |
| Legal Description | PT TL 60 & 61 10.01A 15 17 7 NORTH BEND DRAINAGE PG 424B; MAP NUMBER: 2393-15-2-00000-000-0001 |
| Legal Range | 07 |
| Legal Township | 17 |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | DODGE NE |
| Township / Civil Division | PLATTE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 964400 |
Source: Dodge County records, as of April 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1609 PLATTE RIVER RD, AMES, NE 68621-2101 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 23, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 23, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20072007 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Dodge County assessment roll, as of March 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Dodge County |
| County Subdivision | Platte Township |
| Unified School District | Fremont Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,973.00 (-15.06%) | $281,462 (+20.65%) Land $125,251 Building $156,211 | $281,462 (+20.65%) Land $125,251 Building $156,211 |
| 2023 | $3,500.00 | $233,288 Land $90,209 Building $143,079 | $233,288 Land $90,209 Building $143,079 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 166 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 166 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 206 (1978–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 27 of 206 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2021 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 77% of Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 35 |
| Alpine Connective Fixed Wireless | 200 / 50 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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