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228 Dotson Dr, Ames, IA 50014 Property Records

Story County property record for 228 Dotson Dr, Ames, IA 50014 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 914 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.185 acres (8,050 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill$3,314 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-08-130-050

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-08-130-050

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area914 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area914 sqft
Basement Area914 sqft
Finished Basement772 sqft
Unfinished Basement142 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,050 sqft (0.185 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area16 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address228 DOTSON DR
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50014-7889
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSOUTH FORK SD 1ST ADD LOT:7 AMES
Legal Range24W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH FORK SD 1ST ADD
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract1304

Owner

Source: Story County records · APN 09-08-130-050

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address622 KELLOGG AVE, AMES, IA 50010-6230
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 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$3,314.00$250,400 (+9.63%) Land $40,300 Building $210,100$250,400 (+9.63%) Land $40,300 Building $210,100
2024$3,314.00 (+9.01%)
2023$228,400 Land $45,200 Building $183,200$228,400 Land $45,200 Building $183,200
2022$3,040.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Story County (19169C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 389 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Metronet HoldingsFiber5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom CommunicationsCable1,000 / 50
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Lumen Technologies, Mediacom Communications, ICS Advanced Technologies. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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