2216 State Ave, Ames, IA 50014 Property Records

Story County property record for 2216 State Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 2,807 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size	4.2 acres (182,952 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$265,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill	$5,008 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Mortgage Sep 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-16-125-282`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-16-125-282`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	4 Half Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,807 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,519 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	851 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 1945
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	182,952 sqft (4.2 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	105 sqft
Patio Area	288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2216 STATE AVE
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50014-8346
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1, RESID
Legal Description	CHRISTENSENS(ANTON)SD PT LOT 8 PARCEL A SLIDE 299 PG 4
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	83N
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	CHRISTENSEN'S (ANTON) SD (WASH TWP)
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	1302

Owner

2216 State Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2020.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2216 STATE AVE, AMES, IA 50014-8346
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 6, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EXCHANGE STATE BANK
Sep 10, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SOUTH STORY BANK & TRUST
Nov 1, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EXCHANGE BANK
Dec 17, 2020	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EXCHANGE STATE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 17, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 17, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202015085
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	2216 STATE AVE, AMES, IA 50014-8346
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0202204361
Date	May 6, 2022
Instrument	2022-04361

Lender

Name	EXCHANGE STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	2216 STATE AVE, AMES, IA 50014-8346
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202111672
Date	Sep 10, 2021
Instrument	2021-11672

Lender

Name	SOUTH STORY BANK & TRUST
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	2216 STATE AVE, AMES, IA 50014-8346
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0202210513
Date	Nov 1, 2022
Instrument	2022-10513

Lender

Name	EXCHANGE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

December 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Dec 17, 2020
Property Address	2216 STATE AVE, AMES, IA 50014-8346
Document Number	0202015085
Map Reference	DOC 07-00966
Instrument Date	Dec 10, 2020
Instrument	2020-15085
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$423.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	2216 STATE AVE, AMES, IA 50014-8346

Mortgage

Document Number	0202015086
Date	Dec 17, 2020
Instrument	2020-15086

Lender

Name	EXCHANGE STATE BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2216 State Ave was $5,008 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.6% from the year before.

Source: Story County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Story County
Unified School District	Ames Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,008.00 (-0.63%) Homeowner's exemption	$531,000 Land $237,500 Building $293,500	$531,000 Land $237,500 Building $293,500
2024	$5,040.00
2023		$456,500 Land $172,500 Building $284,000	$510,300
2022	$4,544.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2216 State Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2010)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

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

Wildfire risk around 2216 State Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	AMES WATER TREATMENT PLANT serves 55,177 people · EPA ID IA8503039
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, 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 96 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, CenturyLink, ICS Advanced Technologies.

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