Story County property record for 312 Main St, Ames, IA 50010 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,676 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.068 acres (2,944 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,560 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-02-356-062 |
| Primary APN | 09-02-356-062 |
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| Units | 4 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,676 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,838 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,838 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 2,944 sqft (0.068 acres) |
| Street Address | 312 MAIN ST |
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| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50010-6290 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Description | O T E25.65' LOT 4 EX S16' & EX E1' BLK 14 |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 83N |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWN (AMES) |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4029 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
Source: Story County records · APN 09-02-356-062
Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1916 NORTHCREST CIR, AMES, IA 50010-5113 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Story County records · Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Ames City |
| County | Story County |
| Unified School District | Ames Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,560.00 | $287,500 (+21.46%) Land $64,900 Building $222,600 | $287,500 (+21.46%) Land $64,900 Building $222,600 |
| 2024 | $5,560.00 (+39%) | ||
| 2023 | $236,700 Land $85,600 Building $151,100 | $236,700 Land $85,600 Building $151,100 | |
| 2022 | $4,000.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Story County (19169C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 191690009004, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1990–2010) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2010, rainfall accumulation, Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Ames Main Street Historic District listed 2018 · 66 contributing resources · NRIS 100002399 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 313 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Metronet Holdings | Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Communications | Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available at this address: T-Mobile USA, Mediacom Communications. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
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