3817 Columbine Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 3817 Columbine Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,666 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size	0.166 acres (7,239 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$246,000 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill	$4,882 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2025 Line of Credit Jun 2017 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-27-164-030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-27-164-030`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,666 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	549 sqft
Basement Area	764 sqft
Finished Basement	764 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1993
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Exterior Material	Concrete
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,239 sqft (0.166 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	155 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3817 COLUMBINE AVE
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50010-3910
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RL
Legal Description	BLOOMINGTON HEIGHTS PLAT 2 LOT:29 AMES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	84N
Legal Section	27
Legal Subdivision	BLOOMINGTON HEIGHTS PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number	29
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	FRANKLIN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	718 CLARK AVE, 101, AMES, IA 50010-6091
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 4, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit GREATER IOWA CU
Jun 30, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VISIONBANK OF IOWA
Aug 6, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GREATER IOWA CU
Apr 20, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Oct 25, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GREATER IOWA CREDIT UNION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 25, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 25, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201910095
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	3817 COLUMBINE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3910
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 27, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3817 COLUMBINE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3910

Mortgage

Document Number	0202504182
Date	Jun 4, 2025
Instrument	2025-04182

Lender

Name	GREATER IOWA CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	AMES, IA 50010

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Jun 3, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	3817 COLUMBINE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3910
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	201700006530
Date	Jun 30, 2017
Instrument	2017-00006530

Lender

Name	VISIONBANK OF IOWA
Type	Bank
Address	AMES, IA 50010

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2047

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	3817 COLUMBINE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3910
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202110159
Date	Aug 6, 2021
Instrument	2021-10159

Lender

Name	GREATER IOWA CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Apr 20, 2022
Property Address	3817 COLUMBINE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3910
Document Number	0202203763
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2022
Instrument	2022-03763
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$207.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3817 COLUMBINE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3910

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2019
Property Address	3817 COLUMBINE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3910
Document Number	0201910095
Instrument Date	Oct 21, 2019
Instrument	2019-10095
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3817 COLUMBINE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-3910

Mortgage

Document Number	0201910096
Date	Oct 25, 2019
Instrument	2019-10096

Lender

Name	GREATER IOWA CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	Gilbert Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,882.00 (-4.24%) Homeowner's exemption	$318,900 (-0.84%) Land $57,900 Building $261,000	$318,900 (-0.84%) Land $57,900 Building $261,000
2024	$5,098.00 (+24.4%)
2023		$321,600 Land $57,900 Building $263,700	$321,600 Land $57,900 Building $263,700
2022	$4,098.00

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

Flood

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
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

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 455 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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