1. Home
  2. Iowa
  3. Story County
  4. Ames
  5. N Russell Ave

314 N Russell Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 314 N Russell Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,326 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.237 acres (10,332 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$112,000 (Aug 2013)
Tax Bill$4,586 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-03-451-100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-03-451-100

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,326 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area742 sqft
Basement Area1,173 sqft
Finished Basement138 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,035 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,332 sqft (0.237 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Deck Area280 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address314 N RUSSELL AVE
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50010-5968
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeUCRM
Legal DescriptionREAD'S ADD, AUDITOR REPLT BLK 4 BLOCK:3 LOT:3 AMES
Legal Range24W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionREAD'S ADD
Legal Block3,4
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract1000

Owner

314 N Russell Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2013.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address314 N RUSSELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5968
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 28, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 28, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201310492
Prior Transfer DateJan 26, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000000915
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateJun 30, 2023
Property Address314 N RUSSELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5968
Document Number0202304390
Instrument DateJun 29, 2023
Instrument2023-04390
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address314 N RUSSELL AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5968

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 314 N Russell Ave was $4,586 with a homeowner's exemption, up 9.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityAmes City
CountyStory County
Unified School DistrictAmes Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,586.00 (+9.24%) Homeowner's exemption$344,400 Land $67,200 Building $277,200$344,400 Land $67,200 Building $277,200
2024$4,198.00
2023$299,600 (+20.66%) Land $62,100 Building $237,500$299,600 Land $62,100 Building $237,500
2022$4,028.00 (+1.26%) Homeowner's exemption$248,300 Land $62,100 Building $186,200
2021$3,978.00$248,300 Land $62,100 Building $186,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 314 N Russell 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims27 (1984–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 27
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1993 · 22 claims

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

The area around 314 N Russell 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemAMES WATER TREATMENT PLANT
serves 55,177 people · EPA ID IA8503039
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 170 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

Nearby Properties on N Russell Ave

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures