1201 Curtiss Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 1201 Curtiss Ave, Ames, IA 50010 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Square Footage1,165 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,130 sqft (0.141 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$260,000 (2024)
Tax Bill$3,302.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-03-225-080

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,165 sqft Living Area
1st Floor440 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area624 sqft Basement
Finished Basement450 sqft Finished
Unfinished Basement174 sqft Unfinished
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area6,130 sqft (0.141 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area240 sqft Garage
Deck Area96 sqft Deck
Patio Area160 sqft Patio

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address1201 CURTISS AVE
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50010-5235
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGRAND HEIGHTS ADD BLOCK:4 LOT:8 AMES
Legal Range24W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionGRAND HEIGHTS ADD
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Minor Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1004
Census Tract900

Owner

Source: Story County records · APN 09-03-225-080

Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1201 CURTISS AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5235
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 04, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
US BANK NA
Jul 18, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand Alone First Mortgage
INLANTA MORTGAGE INC
Oct 02, 2013Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST AMERICAN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 04, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 04, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 02, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20248948
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address1201 CURTISS AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5235
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 03, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201700000095
DateJan 04, 2017
Instrument2017-00000095
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45202
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term239 Months
DueDec 08, 2036

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateJul 18, 2019
Property Address1201 CURTISS AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5235
Document Number0201906163
Instrument DateJul 12, 2019
Instrument2019-06163
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount from Assessment
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1201 CURTISS AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5235

Mortgage

Document Number0201906164
DateJul 18, 2019
Instrument2019-06164
Lender
NameINLANTA MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2049

October 2013: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document TypeLegal Action/Court Order
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateOct 02, 2013
Property Address1201 CURTISS AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5235
Document Number201300011837
Instrument DateSep 27, 2013
Instrument2013-00011837
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 03, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$141.60
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address1201 CURTISS AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5235

Mortgage

Document Number201300011838
DateOct 02, 2013
Instrument2013-00011838
Lender
NameFIRST AMERICAN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 01, 2043

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Story County records · Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityAmes City
CountyStory County
Unified School DistrictAmes Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,302.00$258,100 (+13.35%) Land $39,800 Building $218,300$258,100 (+13.35%) Land $39,800 Building $218,300
2024$3,302.00 (+2.74%)
2023$227,700 Land $47,800 Building $179,900$227,700 Land $47,800 Building $179,900
2022$3,214.00

Flood & Wildfire

1201 Curtiss Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Story County (19169C), updated May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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