612 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 612 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,451 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.248 acres (10,800 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,632 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-02-404-090

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-02-404-090

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,451 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,001 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area450 sqft
Basement Area988 sqft
Unfinished Basement988 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,800 sqft (0.248 acres)
Lot Dimensions180 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,235 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area71 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address612 DUFF AVE
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50010-6352
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeUCRM
Legal DescriptionBLAIRS 2ND ADD BLOCK:34 LOT:8 AMES
Legal Range24W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section02
Legal SubdivisionBLAIRS 2ND ADD
Legal Block34
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract900

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address2284 EL AMIGO RD, DEL MAR, CA 92014-3028
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 25, 2023
Transfer Doc0202302705
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Recording DateMay 5, 2023
Property Address612 DUFF AVE, AMES, IA 50010-6352
Document Number0202302705
Instrument DateApr 25, 2023
Instrument2023-02705
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2284 EL AMIGO RD, DEL MAR, CA 92014-3028

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2284 EL AMIGO RD, DEL MAR, CA 92014-3028

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Story County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,632.00 (-7.39%)$191,400 (-2.3%) Land $54,000 Building $137,400$191,400 (-2.3%) Land $54,000 Building $137,400
2024$2,842.00 (-0.56%)
2023$195,900 (+15.3%) Land $42,500 Building $153,400$195,900 (+15.3%) Land $42,500 Building $153,400
2022$2,858.00 (+1.2%)$169,900 Land $42,500 Building $127,400
2021$2,824.00$169,900 Land $42,500 Building $127,400

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2010)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemAMES WATER TREATMENT PLANT
serves 55,177 people · EPA ID IA8503039
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 291 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, ICS Advanced Technologies, T-Mobile.

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