201 Freel Dr, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 201 Freel Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details3,656 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size1.01 acres (44,305 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on Record
Tax Bill$5,900 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Transfer
Mar 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN09-12-200-070

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-12-200-070

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area3,656 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,536 sqft
Overhead DoorOverhead Door

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area44,305 sqft (1.01 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address201 FREEL DR
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50010-6511
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeGI
Legal DescriptionWOODLAND ACRES LOT:7 AMES
Legal Range24W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionWOODLAND ACRES
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract1000

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address2715 VALLEY VIEW RD, AMES, IA 50014-4501
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 12, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 28, 2024Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 11, 2024
Transfer Doc0202402257
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateApr 12, 2024
Property Address201 FREEL DR, AMES, IA 50010-6511
Document Number0202402257
Instrument DateApr 11, 2024
Instrument2024-02257
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 13, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address2715 VALLEY VIEW RD, AMES, IA 50014-4501

March 2024: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateMar 28, 2024
Property Address201 FREEL DR, AMES, IA 50010-6511
Document Number0202401855
Instrument DateMar 27, 2024
Instrument2024-01855
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 10, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2715 VALLEY VIEW RD, AMES, IA 50014-4501

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$5,900.00 (+46.26%)$236,900 (+39.11%) Land $110,800 Building $126,100$236,900 (+39.11%) Land $110,800 Building $126,100
2024$4,034.00 (+38.06%)
2023$170,300 Land $72,800 Building $97,500$170,300 Land $72,800 Building $97,500
2022$2,922.00

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 AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 38 policies
Nearby Flood Policies38 in force
Nearby Flood Claims107 (1990–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA27 of 107
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 29 claims
  • Severe Storms, And Flooding, Jun 1996 · 21 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1993 · 39 claims

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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 16 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

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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