Story County property record for 228 Gray Ave, Ames, IA 50014
| Property Type | Manufactured or Modular Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 15 ba · 13,951 sqft · built 1933 |
| Lot Size | 0.756 acres (32,948 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $24,218 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-09-229-100 |
| Primary APN | 09-09-229-100 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 15 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 20 Half Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 13,951 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,145 sqft |
| Basement Area | 4,980 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 3,065 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1933 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Modular |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 32,948 sqft (0.756 acres) |
| Patio Area | 261 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 228 GRAY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50014-7000 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Manufactured or Modular Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RH |
| Legal Description | COLLEGE HEIGHTS 2ND ADD PARCEL D S1/2 LOT 8 & ALL LOTS 9 10 11 BLK 2 AND COLLEGE HEIGHTS ADD LOT 5 BLK5 SLIDE 371 PG 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLLEGE HEIGHTS ADD |
| Legal Block | 2,5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,8-11 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 1102 |
228 Gray Ave, a residential property, is owned by a company.
Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 419 TIMBERVIEW DR, ADEL, IA 50003-2513 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 228 Gray Ave was $24,218, down 6.1% 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 | $24,218.00 (-6.06%) | $1,761,100 Land $313,000 Building $1,448,100 | $1,761,100 Land $313,000 Building $1,448,100 |
| 2024 | $25,780.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,777,200 Land $383,500 Building $1,393,700 | $1,777,200 Land $383,500 Building $1,393,700 | |
| 2022 | $31,664.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 228 Gray 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 228 Gray 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 67 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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