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2216 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 — Sold $305,000 by Patty Meese
Another pre-probate listing closed by Patty Meese in Story County, IA. Good work.
2216 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
Final sold price
SOLD$305,000
What sold at 2216 Duff Ave, and for how much?
2216 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 sold for $305,000 on August 28, 2026. The listing was handled by Patty Meese of Friedrich Realty. The property is a residential, 5 bed, 2 bath, 2,035 sq ft, built in 1958. LeadCruncher tracks it as a pre-probate lead sourced from county death, estate and successor filings in Story County.
Sale record at a glance
| Address | 2216 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 |
|---|---|
| Sold price | $305,000 |
| Sold date | |
| Property type | Residential |
| Beds / baths | 5 bed · 2 bath |
| Building area | 2,035 sq ft |
| Year built | 1958 |
| County | Story County, IA |
| Listing agent | Patty Meese, Friedrich Realty |
| APN | 05-35-176-090 |
| MLS # | 70477 |
What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Story County, Iowa from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Recently Sold Pre-Probate Property: 2216 Duff Ave, Ames IA 50010
Property profile
- Address
- 2216 Duff Ave
- City / state / ZIP
- Ames, IA, 50010
- County
- Story County
- Property type
- Residential
- Land use
- Single Family Residential
- Beds / baths
- 5 bed · 2 bath
- Year built
- 1958
- APN
- 05-35-176-090
Mailing address
2216 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
Ownership & pre-probate
- Successor owner
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- Current owner
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- Date of passing
- 03/21/2026
- Assessed value
- $407,000
- MLS #
- 70477
Numbers from this sale
A few quick comparisons we run from the recorded numbers so you can see how this sale stacks up.
- Sold price per sq ft$150Calculated from a 2,035 sq ft building and $305,000 sold price.
- Sold vs. assessed value75%Sold price was 75% of the $407,000 county-assessed value.
- Days from passing to sale160Time elapsed from the recorded date of passing to the sale closing date.
- Building-to-lot ratio17%Building footprint covers about 17% of the 11,896 sq ft lot.
About this pre-probate sale
Patty Meese of Friedrich Realty represented the seller and RE/MAX Real Estate Center represented the buyer on 2216 Duff Ave, Ames IA 50010 in Ames. The two of them walked an inherited property all the way to closing, which is what pre-probate work asks for. The home closed at $305,000. Sales like this are why we keep the LeadCruncher pre-probate data fresh, so the right agent reaches the right family at the right time.
- Patty Meese, Friedrich Realty
- RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Frequently asked about this sale
How much did 2216 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 sell for?
2216 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 sold for $305,000 on 08/28/2026.
When did 2216 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 sell?
The transfer of 2216 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 was recorded on in Story County, IA.
Who sold 2216 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010?
2216 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 was listed by Patty Meese, Friedrich Realty.
Who represented the buyer of 2216 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010?
The buyer of 2216 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 was represented by RE/MAX Real Estate Center.
What kind of property is 2216 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010?
2216 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Single Family Residential. The record lists 5 bed · 2 bath. It was built in 1958.
How can I find more pre-probate leads near Ames?
LeadCruncher tracks pre-probate (also called inheritance or successor) leads across Story County and nationwide. Each lead is identified from county death and estate records, giving you the chance to reach heirs before the property goes on the market. Use the Find Similar Leads button above to filter by IA and start with the freshest records.
What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Story County, Iowa from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Public records and inheritance references
To pull the recorded deed for this parcel, start with the Story County, Iowa recorder of deeds. To understand how a pre-probate sale reaches closing, start with the references below.
- Public Records Online Directory
County-by-county directory of recorder, assessor, and tax collector offices across all 50 states. Useful for pulling the original deed or recorded sale.
- How heirs inherit property — Cornell Law
Overview of probate and how heirs or beneficiaries gain the legal authority to sell inherited real estate — the process behind most pre-probate leads.
- Intestate succession explained — Cornell Law
What happens when an owner dies without a will and property passes to next of kin by law — the most common pre-probate scenario.
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