615 Ash Ave, Ames, IA 50014 Property Records

Story County property record for 615 Ash Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,494 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size0.175 acres (7,630 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$265,000 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill$3,824 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Re-recorded Document
Apr 2026 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-09-254-080

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-09-254-080

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,494 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area672 sqft
Basement Area672 sqft
Unfinished Basement672 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1921
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1921
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,630 sqft (0.175 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Deck Area195 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address615 ASH AVE
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50014-7070
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRL
Legal DescriptionELM PARK ADD BLOCK:1 LOT:4 AMES
Legal Range24W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionELM PARK ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract1101

Owner

615 Ash Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in July 2025.

Source: Story County records, as of October 12, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1606 S DUFF AVE, AMES, IA 50010-8082
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 1, 2026Re-recorded Document
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Apr 17, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Oct 5, 2021Affidavit, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
ARVEST BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 21, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 21, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20248579
Last Transfer DateJul 7, 2025
Transfer Doc0202505186
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Re-recorded Document

Document TypeRe-recorded Document
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateSep 1, 2026
Property Address615 ASH AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7070
Document Number0000007948
Instrument DateApr 13, 2026
Instrument20267948
Record UpdatedOct 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership
Address1606 S DUFF AVE, AMES, IA 50010-8082

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateApr 17, 2026
Property Address615 ASH AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7070
Document Number0000003234
Instrument DateApr 13, 2026
Instrument20263234
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership
Address1606 S DUFF AVE, AMES, IA 50010-8082

October 2021: Affidavit, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateOct 5, 2021
Property Address615 ASH AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7070
Document Number202112702
Instrument DateSep 16, 2021
Instrument2021-12702
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 1, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number202112703
DateOct 5, 2021
Instrument2021-12703
Lender
NameARVEST BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueOct 1, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 615 Ash Ave was $3,824, up 2.1% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityAmes City
CountyStory County
Unified School DistrictAmes Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,824.00 (+2.08%)$278,100 Land $53,400 Building $224,700$278,100 Land $53,400 Building $224,700
2024$3,746.00
2023$258,300 Land $51,400 Building $206,900$258,300 Land $51,400 Building $206,900
2022$3,456.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 615 Ash Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 615 Ash Ave 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemISU
state or territorial government · serves 42,000 people · EPA ID IA8503528
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from AMES WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 386 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, ICS Advanced Technologies.

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