317 Main St, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 317 Main St, Ames, IA 50010 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Year Built	Built 1921
Square Footage	2,500 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size	2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Tax Bill	$2,686.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-02-378-090`

Interior

Building Area	2,500 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,250 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	1,250 sqft Basement
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1921
Effective Year Built	Effective 1921
Exterior Material	Clay Tile Exterior
Lot Area	2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Depth X Width	100 ft x 25 ft Depth x Width
Deck Area	1 sqft Deck

Utilities and HVAC

Water Source	Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	317 MAIN ST
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50010-6147
Property Usage	Commercial Property Usage
Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal Description	ORIGINAL TOWN (AMES) BLOCK:10 LOT:23 AMES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	83N
Legal Section	02
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL TOWN (AMES)
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Minor Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4024
Census Tract	900

Owner

Source: Story County records · APN 09-02-378-090

Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	317 MAIN ST, AMES, IA 50010-6147
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

November 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Nov 08, 2022
Property Address	317 MAIN ST, AMES, IA 50010-6147
Document Number	0202210694
Instrument Date	Nov 08, 2022
Instrument	2022-10694
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	317 MAIN ST, MAXWELL, IA 50161-3000

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Story County records · Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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

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	$2,686.00	$199,400 (+18.34%) Land $63,700 Building $135,700	$199,400 (+18.34%) Land $63,700 Building $135,700
2024	$2,686.00 (+45.35%)
2023		$168,500 Land $62,600 Building $105,900	$168,500 Land $62,600 Building $105,900
2022	$1,848.00