Story County property record for 711 Garnet Dr, Ames, IA 50010
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.043 acres (1,894 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,934 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-23-228-310 |
| Primary APN | 09-23-228-310 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,092 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 546 sqft |
| Basement Area | 546 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 252 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 294 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,894 sqft (0.043 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 711 GARNET DR |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50010-8418 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | F-PRD |
| Legal Description | MEADOW VILLAGE SD LOT:37 AMES |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 83N |
| Legal Section | 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | MEADOW VILLAGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3024 |
| Census Tract | 1302 |
711 Garnet Dr, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 711 GARNET DR, AMES, IA 50010-8418 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Property Address | 711 GARNET DR, AMES, IA 50010-8418 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 10, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0202009682 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-09682 |
| Name | GREAT WESTERN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2035 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 711 Garnet Dr was $1,934 with a homeowner's exemption, down 11.6% 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 | $1,934.00 (-11.61%) Homeowner's exemption | $151,500 Land $29,400 Building $122,100 | $151,500 Land $29,400 Building $122,100 |
| 2024 | $2,188.00 | ||
| 2023 | $161,100 Land $22,900 Building $138,200 | $161,100 Land $22,900 Building $138,200 | |
| 2022 | $1,390.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 711 Garnet Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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 711 Garnet Dr 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% 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.
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 352 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 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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