5334 543rd Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 5334 543rd Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,201 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.71 acres (30,928 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$338,000 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill	$4,046 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Mortgage Mar 2015 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-23-180-165`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-23-180-165`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,201 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	816 sqft
Basement Area	816 sqft
Finished Basement	585 sqft
Unfinished Basement	231 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Architectural Style	A-Frame
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	30,928 sqft (0.71 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	807 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	132 sqft
Deck Area	416 sqft
Patio Area	416 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5334 543RD AVE
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50010-9235
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1, RESID
Legal Description	COY SD E90' LOT 4
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	84N
Legal Section	23
Legal Subdivision	COY'S SD
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	FRANKLIN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1027
Census Tract	101

Owner

5334 543rd Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2025.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5334 543RD AVE, AMES, IA 50010-9235
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 6, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AVAILA BANK
Mar 30, 2015	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FIDELITY BANK
Apr 21, 2015	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
Oct 16, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK
May 5, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AVAILA BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 16, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 16, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	5334 543RD AVE, AMES, IA 50010-9235
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202104224
Date	Apr 6, 2021
Instrument	2021-04224

Lender

Name	AVAILA BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

March 2015: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	5334 543RD AVE, AMES, IA 50010-9235
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	201500002535
Date	Mar 30, 2015
Instrument	2015-00002535

Lender

Name	FIDELITY BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2045

April 2015: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	5334 543RD AVE, AMES, IA 50010-9235
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	201500003229
Date	Apr 21, 2015
Instrument	2015-00003229

Lender

Name	LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50702

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

October 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Oct 16, 2025
Property Address	5334 543RD AVE, AMES, IA 50010-9235
Document Number	0202508613
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2025
Instrument	2025-08613
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$540.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5334 543RD AVE, AMES, IA 50010-9235

Mortgage

Document Number	0202508614
Date	Oct 16, 2025
Instrument	2025-08614

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2055

May 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	May 5, 2023
Property Address	5334 543RD AVE, AMES, IA 50010-9235
Document Number	0202302706
Instrument Date	May 1, 2023
Instrument	2023-02706
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 14, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$492.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5334 543RD AVE, AMES, IA 50010-9235

Mortgage

Document Number	0202302707
Date	May 5, 2023
Instrument	2023-02707

Lender

Name	AVAILA BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5334 543rd Ave was $4,046 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.4% from the year before.

Source: Story County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Story County
Unified School District	Gilbert Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,046.00 (-0.44%) Homeowner's exemption	$322,000 Land $165,800 Building $156,200	$322,000 Land $165,800 Building $156,200
2024	$4,064.00
2023		$314,200 (+34.91%) Land $163,900 Building $150,300	$314,200 Land $163,900 Building $150,300
2022	$3,314.00 (+0.61%) Homeowner's exemption	$232,900 Land $117,000 Building $115,900
2021	$3,294.00		$232,900 Land $117,000 Building $115,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5334 543rd Ave 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
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

Wildfire risk around 5334 543rd Ave is low, with a 0.02% 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	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	XENIA RWD (BOONE) private · serves 4,975 people · EPA ID IA0844006
Water Source	Purchased groundwater influenced by surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 89 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50

May also be available: Nextlink, Verizon.

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