511 20th St, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 511 20th St, Ames, IA 50010 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 949 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.184 acres (8,019 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,846 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-35-150-230

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-35-150-230

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area949 sqft Living Area
Basement Area949 sqft
Unfinished Basement973 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,019 sqft (0.184 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area286 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck AreaDeck Area
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address511 20TH ST
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50010-4925
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHIGHLAND PARK 1ST ADD LOT:5 AMES
Legal Range24W
Legal Township84N
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionHIGHLAND PARK 1ST ADD
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract200

Owner

Source: Story County records · APN 05-35-150-230

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address511 20TH ST, AMES, IA 50010-4925
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityAmes City
CountyStory County
Unified School DistrictAmes 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,846.00 Homeowner's exemption$181,300 (+19.91%) Land $44,100 Building $137,200$181,300 (+19.91%) Land $44,100 Building $137,200
2024$1,846.00 (-11.16%)
2023$151,200 Land $33,100 Building $118,100$151,200 Land $33,100 Building $118,100
2022$2,078.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Story County (19169C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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