1503 Ledges Dr, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 1503 Ledges Dr, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 1,659 sqft · built 2020
Lot Size	0.249 acres (10,840 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$389,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill	$9,194 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2019 Construction Loan Nov 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-22-105-030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-22-105-030`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,659 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,659 sqft
Finished Basement	1,388 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,659 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2020
Effective Year Built	Effective 2020
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,840 sqft (0.249 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	791 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1503 LEDGES DR
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50010-9539
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	QUARRY ESTATES SD 2ND ADD LOT:2 AMES
Legal Subdivision	QUARRY ESTATES SD 2ND ADD
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	FRANKLIN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	102

Owner

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 Record
Mailing Address	1503 LEDGES DR, AMES, IA 50010-9539
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 30, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage FARMERS STATE BANK
Nov 4, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NORTHWEST BANK
Jun 22, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20217914
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	1503 LEDGES DR, AMES, IA 50010-9539
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0201907988
Date	Aug 30, 2019
Instrument	2019-07988

Lender

Name	FARMERS STATE BANK

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	1503 LEDGES DR, AMES, IA 50010-9539
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202114049
Date	Nov 4, 2021
Instrument	2021-14049

Lender

Name	NORTHWEST BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Jun 22, 2021
Property Address	1503 LEDGES DR, AMES, IA 50010-9539
Document Number	0202107914
Instrument Date	Jun 11, 2021
Instrument	2021-07914
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$621.60
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1503 LEDGES DR, AMES, IA 50010-9539

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	Gilbert Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9,194.00 (+5.07%)	$580,200 (+24.77%) Land $111,100 Building $469,100	$580,200 (+24.77%) Land $111,100 Building $469,100
2024	$8,750.00 (+19.02%)
2023		$465,000 Land $100,000 Building $365,000	$465,000 Land $100,000 Building $365,000
2022	$7,352.00

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

Flood

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	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	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 97 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Nextlink.

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