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225 Bell Ave Ames, IA 50010

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Property ID
US25-0554518
20,130 SF 1.56 ac lot Built 1994
Last sale Jan 2026 · $1,850,000
Individually Owned Owner of record is an individual. Absentee Owner Owner mailing address differs from the property address. ~ Est. High Equity Modeled equity is high. Estimate, not a fact.
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Property summary

AI-generated overview

An industrial warehouse configured for storage, logistics, or light manufacturing, featuring a broad open interior arranged for operations and an enclosed office area for administrative use. Material handling and freight access include a semi-accessible loading dock and a large drive-in door. The building is located near the I-35 interchange within a commercial corridor with large-scale manufacturing and distribution uses, providing direct proximity to interstate access suitable for warehouse and distribution activity.

Ownership intelligence

Who controls the opportunity?

Owner of record from public deeds, plus portfolio, hold profile and investor signals where the data supports them. In the full report.

Owner contacts

Can we reach the decision maker?

Skip-traced phones and e-mails of the owner. Included with the full report.

Mortgages

What is owed, to whom, and when it comes due

Recorded lenders, amounts and estimated maturities of the owner's loan book — in the full report.

Property tax · 2023

What does the county charge?
$17k
Tax billed · 2023
Assessed value · 2024$693k
Assessed land$150k
Assessed improvement$544k
Effective rate2.47%

Value estimate

· Sep 2026
$445k
$401k – $490k
Submarket $/SF estimate$1.36M

Realmo valuation models over county records.

Recently sold

What actually traded nearby?
$120/SF
Submarket average, outlier-cleaned · 21 recorded sales of this use type
Observed band · Q1–Q3$55 – $175

Cap rate analysis

How does the asset earn?

No income signal is modeled for this parcel yet — the Cap Rates tab runs the workflow.

Zoning insight

What can be built here?
GI
This Zone is intended to provide a limited development review procedure, involving only developer and staff coordinated efforts to satisf...
General categoryINDUSTRIAL
JurisdictionSTORY

Location intelligence

Which uses thrive at this corner?
Best fit: Carpet & Flooring Store
Demand heat for this use is drawn on the map · LocInt grid
Demand index
Carpet & Flooring Store8.2
Pawn Shop8.2
Parking Facility8.2

Location

225 Bell Ave Ames, IA 50010-7706
County assessor Recorded deeds · 1 transfer Qualifying comp sales · not on file Zoning catalog

Every figure names its source: public record, benchmark, or modeled. Coverage varies by property — thin data is stated as missing, never invented.

Comparables

6 recorded sales · 9 properties nearby
Recent sales nearby
6 recorded sales in this ZIP, last 8 years
Address Sale price Sold Size
2101 Pullman, Ames, IA 50010-6553 $637,000 Mar 2024 13,020 SF
919 Lincoln, Ames, IA 50010-6529 $1,990,000 Jan 2024 14,630 SF
314 17th, Ames, IA 50010-8044 $1,425,000 Dec 2021 20,985 SF
238 Alexander, Ames, IA 50010-6476 $1,350,000 Oct 2021 16,700 SF
915 Bell, Ames, IA 50010-7721 $1,560,000 Feb 2021 12,320 SF
808 Lincoln, Ames, IA 50010-6525 $18,457 Dec 2019 14,740 SF
Sale prices and dates as our records hold them, one row per building. A deed can cover more of a building than the size shown, so read the price against the size rather than dividing one by the other.
Comparable nearby
6 properties of the same type nearby
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