701 Ash Ave, Ames, IA 50014 Property Records

Story County property record for 701 Ash Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,710 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size0.249 acres (10,838 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$3,960 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2025 Transfer
Jul 2025 Re-recorded Document
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-09-257-080

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-09-257-080

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,710 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area598 sqft
Basement Area901 sqft
Finished Basement273 sqft
Unfinished Basement628 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1931
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1931
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area10,838 sqft (0.249 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area216 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area163 sqft
Patio Area45 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address701 ASH AVE
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50014-7825
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRL
Legal DescriptionELM PARK ADD LOT 1 & N1/2 LOT 2 BLK 2
Legal Range24W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionELM PARK ADD
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number1,2
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract1200

Owner

701 Ash Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2025.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address701 ASH AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7825
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 7, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jul 15, 2025Re-recorded Document

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 2, 2025
Transfer Doc0202505383
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateJul 7, 2025
Property Address701 ASH AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7825
Document Number0202505171
Instrument DateJul 2, 2025
Instrument2025-05171
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 30, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address701 ASH AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7825

July 2025: Re-recorded Document

Document TypeRe-recorded Document
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateJul 15, 2025
Property Address701 ASH AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7825
Document Number0202505383
Instrument DateJul 2, 2025
Instrument2025-05383
Record UpdatedSep 30, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address701 ASH AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7825

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$3,960.00 (+18.07%) Homeowner's exemption$298,900 (+23.77%) Land $75,900 Building $223,000$298,900 (+23.77%) Land $75,900 Building $223,000
2024$3,354.00 (+6.34%)
2023$241,500 Land $49,100 Building $192,400$241,500 Land $49,100 Building $192,400
2022$3,154.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 701 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 701 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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