1925 Polk Dr, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 1925 Polk Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,959 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.239 acres (10,400 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$207,000 (Jun 2014)
Tax Bill$4,876 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-27-355-220

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-27-355-220

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,959 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area795 sqft
Basement Area795 sqft
Finished Basement588 sqft
Unfinished Basement207 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,400 sqft (0.239 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area540 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Deck Area168 sqft
Patio Area210 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1925 POLK DR
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50010-4314
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRL
Legal DescriptionPARKVIEW HEIGHTS SD 16TH ADD LOT:7 AMES
Legal Range24W
Legal Township84N
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionPARKVIEW HEIGHTS SD 16TH ADD
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1925 POLK DR, AMES, IA 50010-4314
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 25, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 25, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20145085
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address1925 POLK DR, AMES, IA 50010-4314
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0201909252
DateOct 2, 2019
Instrument2019-09252
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$4,876.00 (-5.36%) Homeowner's exemption$365,400 (-) Land $65,000 Building $300,400$365,400 (-) Land $65,000 Building $300,400
2024$5,152.00 (+28.1%)
2023$365,400 Land $62,000 Building $303,400$365,400 Land $62,000 Building $303,400
2022$4,022.00

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2016 · river or lake flooding

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

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 522 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: ICS Advanced Technologies, Nextlink.

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