Story County property record for 2318 State Ave, Ames, IA 50014
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 5.5 ba · 3,834 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 2.13 acres (92,783 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $11,400 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-16-125-315 |
| Primary APN | 09-16-125-315 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 5 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,834 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,752 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,060 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,573 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 487 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Sound System | Sound System |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 92,783 sqft (2.13 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,003 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 22 sqft |
| Deck Area | 54 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1,480 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 2318 STATE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50014-8344 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1, RESID |
| Legal Description | CHRISTENSENS(ANTON)SD LOT 10 CFN 11-203 |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 83N |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHRISTENSEN'S (ANTON) SD (WASH TWP) |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 1302 |
2318 State Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2318 STATE AVE, AMES, IA 50014-8344 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2318 State Ave was $11,400 with a homeowner's exemption, down 2.7% from the year before.
Source: Story County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Story County |
| Unified School District | Ames Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,400.00 (-2.71%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,070,200 Land $202,000 Building $868,200 | $1,070,200 Land $202,000 Building $868,200 |
| 2024 | $11,718.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,041,900 Land $189,700 Building $852,200 | $1,041,900 Land $189,700 Building $852,200 | |
| 2022 | $11,126.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2318 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 risk around 2318 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.
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 |
| 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.
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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