Story County property record for 4906 Westbend Dr, Ames, IA 50014
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,445 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.233 acres (10,159 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,960 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-06-477-030 |
| Primary APN | 09-06-477-030 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,445 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,435 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,445 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,071 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 374 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,159 sqft (0.233 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 597 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 4906 WESTBEND DR |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50014-3657 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RL |
| Legal Description | WESTWOOD SD 4TH ADD LOT:2 AMES |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 83N |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTWOOD SD 4TH ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5012 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
4906 Westbend Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4906 WESTBEND DR, AMES, IA 50014-3657 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4906 Westbend Dr was $3,960 with a homeowner's exemption, down 11.5% from the year before.
Source: Story County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Ames City |
| County | Story County |
| Unified School District | Ames Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,960.00 (-11.49%) Homeowner's exemption | $313,400 Land $66,000 Building $247,400 | $313,400 Land $66,000 Building $247,400 |
| 2024 | $4,474.00 | ||
| 2023 | $332,400 Land $67,200 Building $265,200 | $332,400 Land $67,200 Building $265,200 | |
| 2022 | $4,372.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4906 Westbend Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 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 risk around 4906 Westbend Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 205 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink.
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