1702 Buchanan Dr, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 1702 Buchanan Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,084 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size	0.286 acres (12,452 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$8,744 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-27-325-150`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-27-325-150`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	3 Half Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,084 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,288 sqft
Basement Area	1,400 sqft
Finished Basement	1,026 sqft
Unfinished Basement	374 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Effective Year Built	Effective 1977
Exterior Material	Concrete
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	12,452 sqft (0.286 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	639 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	246 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1702 BUCHANAN DR
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50010-4328
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RL
Legal Description	PARKVIEW HEIGHTS SD 12TH ADD LOT:36 AMES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	84N
Legal Section	27
Legal Subdivision	PARKVIEW HEIGHTS SD 12TH ADD
Legal Lot Number	36
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	FRANKLIN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	300

Owner

Source: Story County records · APN 05-27-325-150

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1702 BUCHANAN DR, AMES, IA 50010-4328
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	1702 BUCHANAN DR, AMES, IA 50010-4328
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 12, 2024
Title Company	RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1702 BUCHANAN DR, AMES, IA 50010-4328

Mortgage

Document Number	0202400349
Date	Jan 19, 2024
Instrument	2024-00349

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CINCINNATI, OH 45202

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Dec 20, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

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	$8,744.00 Homeowner's exemption	$558,700 (-8.86%) Land $77,800 Building $480,900	$558,700 (-8.86%) Land $77,800 Building $480,900
2024	$8,744.00 (+28.29%)
2023		$613,000 Land $103,500 Building $509,500	$613,000 Land $103,500 Building $509,500
2022	$6,816.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 25, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2016 · river or lake flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group, ICS Advanced Technologies.

Based on FCC filings for 522 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	AMES WATER TREATMENT PLANT serves 55,177 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.