Story County property record for 515 Clark Ave, Ames, IA 50010
| Property Type | Commercial |
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| Details | built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 4.4 acres (191,664 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-02-350-100 |
| Primary APN | 09-02-350-100 |
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| Year Built | Built 1938 |
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| Lot Area | 191,664 sqft (4.4 acres) |
| Street Address | 515 CLARK AVE |
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| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50010-6135 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | S-GA |
| Legal Description | BLAIRS ADD BLK 20 & HD MILLERS SD LOTS 1 THRU 8 & VAC WILSON AVE ON |
| Legal Range | 24 |
| Legal Township | 83 |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | BLAIRS 3RD ADD |
| Legal Block | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-8 2 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4017 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Ames High School listed 2002 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 02001229 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
515 Clark Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual.
Source: Story County records, as of September 29, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 811, AMES, IA 50010-0811 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Story County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Ames City |
| County | Story County |
| Unified School District | Ames Community School District (PK - 12) |
FEMA maps place 515 Clark Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1990.
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 Claims | 6 (1990–2010) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 515 Clark Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
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| 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 313 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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