Story County property record for 4935 Westbend Dr, Ames, IA 50014
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 5.38 acres (234,353 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $104 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-06-400-180 |
| Primary APN | 09-06-400-180 |
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| Lot Area | 234,353 sqft (5.38 acres) |
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| Street Address | 4935 WESTBEND DR |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50014 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1, RESID |
| Legal Description | SECTION:06 TOWNSHIP:83 RANGE:24 NW SE BG 311.8' W OF SE COR W349.6' N669.2' E349.6' S TO BEG |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 83N |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Subdivision | WASHINGTON TWSP 83-24 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5013 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
4935 Westbend Dr, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 2014.
Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1401, AMES, IA 50014-1401 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 1, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003152 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4935 Westbend Dr was $104, up 73.3% from the year before.
Source: Story County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Story County |
| Unified School District | Ames Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $104.00 (+73.33%) | $7,600 Land $7,600 | $7,600 Land $7,600 |
| 2024 | $60.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,400 Land $3,400 | $3,400 Land $3,400 | |
| 2022 | $60.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4935 Westbend Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| 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 4935 Westbend Dr 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 Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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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