2834 Buckingham Ct, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 2834 Buckingham Ct, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	3 bd · 4.5 ba · 1,629 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	0.111 acres (4,835 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$5,570 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-33-205-050`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-33-205-050`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,629 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,629 sqft
Basement Area	1,629 sqft
Finished Basement	1,552 sqft
Unfinished Basement	77 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	4,835 sqft (0.111 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	515 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	189 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2834 BUCKINGHAM CT
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50010-7145
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	F-VR
Legal Description	SOMERSET SD 9TH ADD LOT:5 AMES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	84N
Legal Section	33
Legal Subdivision	SOMERSET SD 9TH ADD
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	FRANKLIN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	105

Owner

2834 Buckingham Ct, a townhouse, 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	2834 BUCKINGHAM CT, AMES, IA 50010-7145
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Aug 29, 2017
Property Address	2834 BUCKINGHAM CT, AMES, IA 50010-7145
Document Number	201700008822
Instrument Date	Aug 18, 2017
Instrument	2017-00008822
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount from Assessment
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2834 BUCKINGHAM CT, AMES, IA 50010-7145

Mortgage

Document Number	201700008823
Date	Aug 29, 2017
Instrument	2017-00008823

Lender

Name	LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50701

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2834 Buckingham Ct was $5,570 with a homeowner's exemption, down 8.6% 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	$5,570.00 (-8.57%) Homeowner's exemption	$430,500 Land $49,600 Building $380,900	$430,500 Land $49,600 Building $380,900
2024	$6,092.00
2023		$443,900 Land $88,800 Building $355,100	$443,900 Land $88,800 Building $355,100
2022	$5,826.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2834 Buckingham Ct 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 2834 Buckingham Ct 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% 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 412 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
CenturyLink DSL	140 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: ICS Advanced Technologies.

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