711 Ash Ave, Ames, IA 50014 Property Records

Story County property record for 711 Ash Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,857 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.415 acres (18,089 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$294,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill	$5,214 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage Aug 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-09-257-090`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-09-257-090`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,857 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,050 sqft
Basement Area	1,050 sqft
Finished Basement	685 sqft
Unfinished Basement	365 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1923
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	18,089 sqft (0.415 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	66 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	711 ASH AVE
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50014-7825
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RL
Legal Description	ELM PARK ADD LOTS 3 & 4 & S1/2 LOT 2 & S50' LOT 5 BLK 2
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	83N
Legal Section	09
Legal Subdivision	ELM PARK ADD
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	2-5
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	1200

Owner

711 Ash Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2018.

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 Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	711 ASH AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7825
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 7, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GREATER IOWA CU
Aug 10, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer GREATER IOWA CREDIT UNION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 10, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 10, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 1, 2015
Deed Document Number	20187441
Transfer Doc	0000003598
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	711 ASH AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7825
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202014585
Date	Dec 7, 2020
Instrument	2020-14585

Lender

Name	GREATER IOWA CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	372 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2018
Property Address	711 ASH AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7825
Document Number	0201807441
Instrument Date	Aug 7, 2018
Instrument	2018-07441
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	711 ASH AVE, AMES, IA 50014-7825

Mortgage

Document Number	0201807442
Date	Aug 10, 2018
Instrument	2018-07442

Lender

Name	GREATER IOWA CREDIT UNION
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	353 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 711 Ash Ave was $5,214 with a homeowner's exemption, up 14.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
Municipality	Ames City
County	Story County
Unified School District	Ames Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,214.00 (+14.29%) Homeowner's exemption	$390,100 Land $88,600 Building $301,500	$390,100 Land $88,600 Building $301,500
2024	$4,562.00
2023		$324,700 Land $64,700 Building $260,000	$324,700 Land $64,700 Building $260,000
2022	$4,204.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 711 Ash Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 711 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 Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	ISU state or territorial government · serves 42,000 people · EPA ID IA8503528
Water Source	Purchased groundwater from AMES WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2022–2024) 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. 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

Provider	Max 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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