Story County property record for 1828 Ledges Dr, Ames, IA 50010
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 1,708 sqft · built 2021 |
| Lot Size | 0.286 acres (12,455 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $530,000 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $8,454 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2018 Mortgage Oct 2022 Transfer + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-22-125-130 |
| Primary APN | 05-22-125-130 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 16 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,708 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,696 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,696 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,178 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,696 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2021 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2021 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Rolled Roofing |
| Lot Area | 12,455 sqft (0.286 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 780 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1828 LEDGES DR |
|---|---|
| City | AMES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50010-9542 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | FS-RL |
| Legal Description | QUARRY ESTATES SD 2ND ADD LOT:24 AMES |
| Legal Subdivision | QUARRY ESTATES SD 2ND ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 102 |
1828 Ledges Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2022.
Source: Story County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1828 LEDGES DR, AMES, IA 50010-9542 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANKERS TRUST CO |
| Mar 4, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Commercial Mortgage HOME STATE BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 7, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 7, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 17, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202111501 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 4, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000009716 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Property Address | 1828 LEDGES DR, AMES, IA 50010-9542 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0201806446 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-06446 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1828 LEDGES DR, AMES, IA 50010-9542 |
| Document Number | 0202209714 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-09714 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1828 LEDGES DR, AMES, IA 50010-9542 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1828 LEDGES DR, AMES, IA 50010-9542 |
| Document Number | 0202209716 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-09716 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1828 LEDGES DR, AMES, IA 50010-9542 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1828 LEDGES DR, AMES, IA 50010-9542 |
| Document Number | 0202209715 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-09715 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1828 LEDGES DR, AMES, IA 50010-9542 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 7, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1828 LEDGES DR, AMES, IA 50010-9542 |
| Document Number | 0202111501 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-11501 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $847.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1828 LEDGES DR, AMES, IA 50010-9542 |
| Document Number | 0202111503 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-11503 |
| Name | BANKERS TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2041 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | STORY IA |
| Recording Date | Mar 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1828 LEDGES DR, AMES, IA 50010-9542 |
| Document Number | 0202102753 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-02753 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount from Assessment |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2160 200TH ST, BOONE, IA 50036-7432 |
| Document Number | 0202102754 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-02754 |
| Name | HOME STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Mar 2, 2041 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 1828 Ledges Dr was $8,454 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.6% 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 | Gilbert Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,454.00 (+4.58%) Homeowner's exemption | $544,300 Land $127,700 Building $416,600 | $544,300 Land $127,700 Building $416,600 |
| 2024 | $8,084.00 | ||
| 2023 | $504,000 Land $114,200 Building $389,800 | $504,000 Land $114,200 Building $389,800 | |
| 2022 | $8,404.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1828 Ledges Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 1828 Ledges Dr is low, with 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 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 143 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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