4015 Ross Rd, Ames, IA 50014 Property Records

Story County property record for 4015 Ross Rd, Ames, IA 50014

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,617 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size0.267 acres (11,625 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$336,500 (May 2024)
Tax Bill$4,674 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Apr 2021 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-05-103-090

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-05-103-090

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,617 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,029 sqft
Basement Area1,617 sqft
Finished Basement546 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,071 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1967
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,625 sqft (0.267 acres)
Lot Dimensions155 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area343 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area364 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address4015 ROSS RD
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50014-3832
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRL
Legal DescriptionONTARIO HEIGHTS SD 7TH ADD LOT:3 AMES
Legal Range24W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionONTARIO HEIGHTS SD 7TH ADD
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract600

Owner

4015 Ross Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address4015 ROSS RD, AMES, IA 50014-3832
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 1, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
US BANK NA
Apr 13, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
GREATER IOWA CU
Aug 22, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE, ATS
Nov 18, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 1, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 1, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 22, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20242721
Prior Transfer DateNov 13, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0201911012
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address4015 ROSS RD, AMES, IA 50014-3832
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202005682
DateJun 1, 2020
Instrument2020-05682
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address4015 ROSS RD, AMES, IA 50014-3832
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202104589
DateApr 13, 2021
Instrument2021-04589
Lender
NameGREATER IOWA CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateAug 22, 2023
Property Address4015 ROSS RD, AMES, IA 50014-3832
Document Number0202305853
Instrument DateAug 10, 2023
Instrument2023-05853
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, ATS

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$479.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address4015 ROSS RD, AMES, IA 50014-3832

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateNov 18, 2019
Property Address4015 ROSS RD, AMES, IA 50014-3832
Document Number0201911012
Instrument DateNov 13, 2018
Instrument2019-11012
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4015 ROSS RD, AMES, IA 50014-3832

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4015 Ross Rd was $4,674 with a homeowner's exemption, up 8.4% 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$4,674.00 (+8.4%) Homeowner's exemption$365,300 Land $58,100 Building $307,200$365,300 Land $58,100 Building $307,200
2024$4,312.00
2023$321,200 Land $53,000 Building $268,200$321,200 Land $53,000 Building $268,200
2022$3,420.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4015 Ross Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 4015 Ross Rd 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 344 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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