Story County property record for 210 Welch Ave, Ames, IA 50014
| Property Type | Post Office |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,221 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.466 acres (20,280 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,970,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $39,752 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale Apr 2025 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-09-131-270 |
| Primary APN | 09-09-131-270 |
|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,221 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,221 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Lot Area | 20,280 sqft (0.466 acres) |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Street Address | 210 WELCH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50014-7231 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Post Office |
| Local Zoning Code | CSC |
| Legal Description | BEARDSHEARS ADD LOT 7 BLK 1 EX N10' & PARKERS S120' LOT 1 W OF RR |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 83N |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | BEARDSHEAR'S ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,7 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 1102 |
210 Welch Ave, a public works property, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2026.
Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2355 LANDON RD, NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317-6508 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit AVAILA BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 23, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 23, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 7, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20265468 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 26, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0202502318 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Property Address | 210 WELCH AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7231 |
| Document Number | 0000005468 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20265468 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $479,871.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2355 LANDON RD, NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317-6508 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 7, 2025 |
| Property Address | 210 WELCH AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7231 |
| Document Number | 0202502318 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 26, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-02318 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5421 TABOR DR, AMES, IA 50014-5561 |
| Document Number | 0202502338 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 7, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-02338 |
| Name | AVAILA BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Apr 4, 2045 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 210 Welch Ave was $39,752, up 26.8% from the year before.
Source: Story County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Ames City |
| County | Story County |
| Unified School District | Ames Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $39,752.00 (+26.82%) | $1,461,700 Land $1,216,800 Building $244,900 | $1,461,700 Land $1,216,800 Building $244,900 |
| 2024 | $31,346.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,167,200 Land $919,400 Building $247,800 | $1,167,200 Land $919,400 Building $247,800 | |
| 2022 | $24,834.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 210 Welch Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 210 Welch Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ISU state or territorial government · serves 42,000 people · EPA ID IA8503528 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from AMES WATER TREATMENT PLANT |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 386 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, ICS Advanced Technologies.
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