624 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 624 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,416 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$115,000 (Mar 2014)
Tax Bill$1,956 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Mortgage
Jul 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-02-404-120

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-02-404-120

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,416 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area833 sqft
Basement Area833 sqft
Finished Basement210 sqft
Unfinished Basement613 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions180 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Deck Area120 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address624 DUFF AVE
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50010-6352
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeUCRM
Legal DescriptionBLAIRS 2ND ADD N40' LOT 10 BLK 34
Legal Range24W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section02
Legal SubdivisionBLAIRS 2ND ADD
Legal Block34
Legal Lot Number10
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 are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address624 DUFF AVE, AMES, IA 50010-6352
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 26, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
PACIFIC UNION FINANCIAL LLC
Jul 7, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE
Jun 16, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE
Jun 16, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 7, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 7, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20141682
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address624 DUFF AVE, AMES, IA 50010-6352
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201700000763
DateJan 26, 2017
Instrument2017-00000763
Lender
NamePACIFIC UNION FINANCIAL LLC
TypeLending Institution
AddressIRVING, TX 75063
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2047

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address624 DUFF AVE, AMES, IA 50010-6352
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202007451
DateJul 7, 2020
Instrument2020-07451
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address624 DUFF AVE, AMES, IA 50010-6352
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202107625
DateJun 16, 2021
Instrument2021-07625
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address624 DUFF AVE, AMES, IA 50010-6352
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202107623
DateJun 16, 2021
Instrument2021-07623
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

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$1,956.00 (-24.42%) Homeowner's exemption$167,700 (-11.08%) Land $36,000 Building $131,700$167,700 (-11.08%) Land $36,000 Building $131,700
2024$2,588.00 (+30.97%)
2023$188,600 Land $31,600 Building $157,000$188,600 Land $31,600 Building $157,000
2022$1,976.00

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 · 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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