2701 Ford St, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 2701 Ford St, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property Type	Warehouse, Storage
Details	20,160 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	4.39 acres (191,286 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$750,000 (Jun 2012)
Tax Bill	$42,594 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Mortgage Feb 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-06-375-030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-06-375-030`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	20,160 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	18,800 sqft
Overhead Door	Overhead Door

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	191,286 sqft (4.39 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2701 FORD ST
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50010-6441
Property Category	Industrial
Property Type	Industrial > Warehouse, Storage
Local Zoning Code	GI
Legal Description	ENTERPRISE 1ST ADD LOT:1 AMES
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	83N
Legal Section	06
Legal Subdivision	ENTERPRISE 1ST ADD
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	GRANT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2079
Census Tract	101

Owner

2701 Ford St, an industrial property, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2012.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	9798 J ST, OMAHA, NE 68127-1111
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 8, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage BANK OF THE WEST
Feb 22, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage EXCHANGE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 4, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 4, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20125891
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	2701 FORD ST, AMES, IA 50010-6441
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	201700004250
Date	May 8, 2017
Instrument	2017-00004250

Lender

Name	BANK OF THE WEST
Type	Bank
Address	OMAHA, NE 68154

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	May 1, 2032

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	2701 FORD ST, AMES, IA 50010-6441
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202102271
Date	Feb 22, 2021
Instrument	2021-02271

Lender

Name	EXCHANGE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 12, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2701 Ford St was $42,594, up 24% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
Municipality	Ames City
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	$42,594.00 (+23.99%)	$1,608,400 Land $478,200 Building $1,130,200	$1,608,400 Land $478,200 Building $1,130,200
2024	$34,354.00
2023		$1,319,100 Land $419,600 Building $899,500	$1,319,100 Land $419,600 Building $899,500
2022	$33,990.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2701 Ford St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	14 in force

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 2701 Ford St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 12 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

May also be available: ICS Advanced Technologies, Nextlink, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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