918 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Property Records

Story County property record for 918 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	6 bd · 4 ba · 1,610 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size	0.222 acres (9,690 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$4,398 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Mortgage Jan 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-02-206-230`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-02-206-230`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,610 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,610 sqft
Basement Area	1,610 sqft
Finished Basement	901 sqft
Unfinished Basement	120 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1992
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Concrete
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,690 sqft (0.222 acres)
Lot Dimensions	170 ft deep x 57 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	615 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	25 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	918 DUFF AVE
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50010-5742
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	RM
Legal Description	KINGSBURY'S 3RD ADD S12 2/3' W170' LOT 4 & N44' W170'LOT 5 BLK D
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	83N
Legal Section	02
Legal Subdivision	KINGSBURY'S 3RD ADD
Legal Block	D
Legal Lot Number	4,5
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3011
Census Tract	900

Owner

918 Duff Ave, a duplex, is owned by a company.

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	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	411 WALNUT ST, GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL 32043-3443
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 9, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AVAILA BANK
Jan 21, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	918 DUFF AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5742
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202003216
Date	Apr 9, 2020
Instrument	2020-03216

Lender

Name	AVAILA BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	May 15, 2040

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Property Address	918 DUFF AVE, AMES, IA 50010-5742
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202200724
Date	Jan 21, 2022
Instrument	2022-00724

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

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	Ames Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,398.00 (-8.41%)	$319,800 (-3.41%) Land $48,500 Building $271,300	$319,800 (-3.41%) Land $48,500 Building $271,300
2024	$4,802.00 (+15.54%)
2023		$331,100 Land $61,800 Building $269,300	$331,100 Land $61,800 Building $269,300
2022	$4,156.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 918 Duff Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2010)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 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

Wildfire risk around 918 Duff Ave is low, with less than 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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 520 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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

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

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