618 7th St, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 618 7th St, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details3 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,950 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,159 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$151,500 (May 2006)
Tax Bill$4,762 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2008 Mortgage
May 2012 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-02-306-030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-02-306-030

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,950 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area983 sqft
Basement Area983 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleTriplex
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,159 sqft (0.21 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address618 7TH ST
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50010-6075
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeRM
Legal DescriptionWELLS SD LOT:7 AMES
Legal Range24W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section02
Legal SubdivisionWELL'S SD
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4016
Census Tract900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Old Town Historic District
listed 2004 · 192 contributing resources · NRIS 03001349

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Story County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address821 HODGE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-6041
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 13, 2008Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FIRST BANK
May 14, 2012Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FREEDOM FINANCIAL BANK
May 8, 2006Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure · Line of Credit
FIDELITY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 8, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 8, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20065195
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2008: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address618 7TH ST, AMES, IA 50010-6075
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number200800006599
DateJun 13, 2008
Instrument2008-00006599
Lender
NameFIRST BANK
TypeBank
AddressWEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2012: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address618 7TH ST, AMES, IA 50010-6075
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201200005031
DateMay 14, 2012
Instrument2012-00005031
Lender
NameFREEDOM FINANCIAL BANK
AddressWEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2006: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateMay 8, 2006
Property Address618 7TH ST, AMES, IA 50010-6075
Document Number200600005195
Instrument DateMay 1, 2006
Instrument2006-00005195
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$241.60
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address821 HODGE AVE, AMES, IA 50010-6041

Mortgage

Document Number200600005196
DateMay 8, 2006
Instrument2006-00005196
Lender
NameFIDELITY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$4,762.00$316,600 (-3.56%) Land $45,800 Building $270,800$316,600 (-3.56%) Land $45,800 Building $270,800
2024$4,762.00 (+11.47%)
2023$328,300 Land $94,400 Building $233,900$328,300 Land $94,400 Building $233,900
2022$4,272.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1990–2010)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 3 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemAMES WATER TREATMENT PLANT
serves 55,177 people · EPA ID IA8503039
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 313 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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