Story County property record for 700 SE 16th St, Ames, IA 50010
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 177,201 sqft · built 2018 |
| Lot Size | 26.2 acres (1,144,969 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $618,514 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 09-14-225-040 |
| Primary APN | 09-14-225-040 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 177,201 sqft Gross Area |
| Overhead Door | Overhead Door |
| Year Built | Built 2018 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 1,144,969 sqft (26.2 acres) |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 700 SE 16TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50010-8040 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Description | MENARDS SD LOT:1 SECTION:14 TOWNSHIP:83 RANGE:24 AMES |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 83N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | MENARDS SD |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2042 |
| Census Tract | 1000 |
700 SE 16th St, a commercial property, is owned by a company.
Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5101 MENARD DR, EAU CLAIRE, WI 54703-9604 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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 |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 700 SE 16th St was $618,514, up 28.9% from the year before.
Source: Story County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Ames City |
| County | Story County |
| Unified School District | Ames Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $618,514.00 (+28.93%) | $22,331,500 Land $3,434,900 Building $18,896,600 | $22,331,500 Land $3,434,900 Building $18,896,600 |
| 2024 | $479,720.00 | ||
| 2023 | $18,700,000 (-1.35%) Land $1,295,000 Building $17,405,000 | $18,700,000 Land $1,295,000 Building $17,405,000 | |
| 2022 | $469,382.00 (-9.99%) | $18,955,600 Land $2,136,800 Building $16,818,800 | |
| 2021 | $521,482.00 | $18,955,600 Land $2,136,800 Building $16,818,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 700 SE 16th St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 38 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 38 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 107 (1990–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 27 of 107 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 700 SE 16th St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: ICS Advanced Technologies, Metronet.
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