221 Main St, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 221 Main St, Ames, IA 50010 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Year BuiltBuilt 1884
Square Footage3,506 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size2,075 sqft (0.048 acres)
Last Sale$168,000 (2025)
Tax Bill$2,514.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-02-379-140

Interior

Building Area3,506 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,753 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,753 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1884
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1884
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Lot Area2,075 sqft (0.048 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address221 MAIN ST
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50010-6237
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionO T E4' LOT 21 & W16 3/4' LOT 22 BLK 11
Legal Range24W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section02
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL TOWN (AMES)
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number21,22
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Minor Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4023
Census Tract900

Owner

Source: Story County records · APN 09-02-379-140

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address205 MAIN ST, 202, AMES, IA 50010-6270
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 25, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 25, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20251916
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Story County records · Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityAmes City
CountyStory County
Unified School DistrictAmes 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,514.00$197,300 (+21.57%) Land $52,900 Building $144,400$197,300 (+21.57%) Land $52,900 Building $144,400
2024$2,514.00 (+88.17%)
2023$162,300 Land $49,600 Building $112,700$162,300 Land $49,600 Building $112,700
2022$1,336.00

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