1124 Curtiss Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 1124 Curtiss Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,312 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,120 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$155,000 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,924 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Mortgage Jun 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-03-231-250`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-03-231-250`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,312 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	877 sqft
Basement Area	877 sqft
Unfinished Basement	877 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,120 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 51 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	120 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1124 CURTISS AVE
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50010-5853
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	UCRM
Legal Description	BAIRD'S ADD BLOCK:4 LOT:25 AMES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	83N
Legal Section	03
Legal Subdivision	BAIRD'S ADD
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1025
Census Tract	900

Owner

1124 Curtiss Ave is owned by a company that bought it in June 2018.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	707 19TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50314-1039
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 28, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage HOME STATE BANK
Jun 5, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer SOUTH STORY BANK & TRUST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 5, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 5, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20184806
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 12, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000014393
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	1124 CURTISS AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5853
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202108197
Date	Jun 28, 2021
Instrument	2021-08197

Lender

Name	HOME STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	May 21, 2041

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Jun 5, 2018
Property Address	1124 CURTISS AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5853
Document Number	0201804806
Instrument Date	May 31, 2018
Instrument	2018-04806
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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
Address	707 19TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50314-1039

Mortgage

Document Number	0201804807
Date	Jun 5, 2018
Instrument	2018-04807

Lender

Name	SOUTH STORY BANK & TRUST
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	235 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1124 Curtiss Ave was $2,924, up 4.8% 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	$2,924.00 (+4.8%)	$212,600 Land $39,800 Building $172,800	$212,600 Land $39,800 Building $172,800
2024	$2,790.00
2023		$192,300 (+15.36%) Land $41,700 Building $150,600	$192,300 Land $41,700 Building $150,600
2022	$2,804.00 (+1.23%)	$166,700 Land $41,700 Building $125,000
2021	$2,770.00		$166,700 Land $41,700 Building $125,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1124 Curtiss Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 1124 Curtiss Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 565 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, ICS Advanced Technologies.

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