5242 Springbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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OFF MARKET

$492,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,609 sqft (on 0.32 acres)

5242 Springbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014

Est. Refi. Payment $3,338/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 23, 2019 for $369,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$492K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$9K (+1.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$122K (+32.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +40% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$492K
September 2026$493K
August 2026$496K
July 2026$494K
June 2026$498K
May 2026$496K
April 2026$491K
March 2026$484K
February 2026$476K
January 2026$468K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5219 Springbrook Dr, Ames, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$499,900
07/09/26
4
3
1,665
5314 Westfield Dr, Ames, IA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$410,000
10/14/25
3
2.5
1,790
5205 Westfield Dr, Ames, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$660,000
06/30/26
4
3
1,800
5517 Allerton Dr, Ames, IA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$469,000
04/08/26
5
3
1,562
5106 Greene St, Ames, IA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$595,857
04/03/26
5
3.5
1,705
5511 Westfield Dr, Ames, IA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$392,500
11/04/25
4
3
1,428
5428 Greene St, Ames, IA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$448,000
06/26/26
4
3
1,387
5414 Greene St, Ames, IA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$454,900
02/10/26
4
3
1,331
5420 Greene St, Ames, IA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$408,000
07/17/26
3
2.5
1,646

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
5234 Springbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.02
$392,900
3
2
1,410
Off Market
5306 Springbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.03
$485,200
4
3
1,790
Off Market
5226 Springbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50010
0.03
$473,500
3
2
1,501
Off Market
5241 Springbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.03
$480,100
4
3
2,600
Off Market
5112 Springbrook Cir, Ames, IA 50014
0.03
$486,700
4
3
1,558
Off Market
5223 Tabor Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.04
$456,400
4
3
1,742
Off Market
5217 Tabor Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.04
$491,900
4
3
1,720
Off Market
5233 Springbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.04
$424,400
3
2
1,486
Off Market
5305 Springbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.04
$492,100
5
4
2,215
Off Market
5303 Tabor Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.05
$444,600
4
4
1,692
Off Market
5312 Springbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.05
$494,800
5
3.5
1,892
Off Market
5213 Tabor Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.05
$419,400
3
2
1,634
Off Market
5227 Springbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.05
$592,300
5
3
2,007
Off Market
5218 Springbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.05
$547,900
3
3
1,751
Off Market
5311 Springbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.06
$488,900
5
4
2,265
Off Market
5309 Tabor Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.06
$392,000
3
2
1,468
Off Market
5214 Westfield Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.06
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-
-
Off Market
5219 Springbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.06
$499,900
4
3
1,665
Recently Sold
5207 Tabor Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.06
$478,300
4
3
1,706
Off Market
5320 Springbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.06
$495,300
5
3
1,760
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2013
0.32 acre lot
1,609 sqft
$306/sqft
Garage

About this House

$48K in custom upgrades in this luxurious 5 bedrooms/3 bathrooms ranch home with a finished walkout basement on a large corner lot.

3 bedrooms & 2 full baths on main level.
2 bedrooms & 3/4 bath in the basement.
Heated 3 Car Garage w/Epoxy Floors + Faucet. Master Suite w/Crown Molding, Tray Ceilings, Walk-in Closet. 5-Piece Master Bath w/Tiled Shower w/Body Sprays+3 Showerheads (Rainfall, Wall Mount + Handheld), separate Jetted Tub, 2 Sinks, Private Lav + Linen Closet.

 Built-in Surround Sound in LR + FR but main level beds soundproofed. LR Gas FP w/Executive Trim to Vaulted Ceilings. Kitchen w/Island, Stainless Steel, Granite Counters, Reverse Osmosis. Bsmt. w/Wet Bar, FR, Rec + Exercise Area. Granite Counters throughout, upgraded Doors, Recessed Lights w/Dimmers, upgraded Lavs, Central Vac on both levels, Security System, Lawn Irrigation, Buried Downspouts, Radon Mitigation, Covered Deck w/Ceiling Fan + Patio.
5242 Springbrook Dr, Ames, IA 50014 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,609 sqft single-family home built in 2013. It last sold for $369,900 on Jul 23, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $492,400, with a rent estimate of $2,487/month.

Home Details for 5242 Springbrook Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Recreation RoomWet BarCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceJetted Bath Tub
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: OtherFoundation Type: ConcreteLawnPatioSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2013
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: A-frame

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 23, 2019
Source: CIBR #51853
Sold
$369,900
Jun 11, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$369,900
Price decreased by 3%
May 3, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$379,900
Jun 12, 2017
Source: CIBR #46533
Sold
$372,000

Market trends in Ames

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$323K
$333MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.5%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$219
$4MoM
Available listings
186
9MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Ames

At least 172 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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  • Deemurphy45
    "It’s a great place to walk dogs and very close to a park."
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  • samantha carhart
    "It’s a good location with an adequate amount of amenities available. There is a good amount of trails, parks as well. "
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  • Pelkeykay21
    "Genuinely love being here, super kid friendly and safe to raise kids. Houses and apartments are nice and quiet. "
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  • Trulia User
    "nice walks friendly folks, close to downtown and the parks and shopping and restaurants and public transit and my workplace and the university and skate park"
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  • Trulia User
    "It's a nice safe community that is idea for families and professionals. Many resources in the community. Close to Wal-Mart and other places. Great place for families."
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  • Phay B
    "Everything is walking distance. Parks, food, stores, post office, city hall and the library, but still close enough to hear Jack Trice on game day! "
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  • Emma D.
    "Easy access to the interstate or highways from any part of town. I usually commute to West Des Moines and it's usually an easy 40-minute drive. Still plenty close to the Des Moines area without being in it. "
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  • Rjbjork28
    "Ames has a great downtown with Farmers Market and events sorting thru fall. Great outdoors trails and parks used year round by ISU students and residents."
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  • Marcia B.
    "Many, many dog owners and lovers in the neighborhood. Dog walking is a common, daily activity for most of these people. Even non dog owners seem to like to see the dogs out and about. Owners are conscientious about picking up after their pets."
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  • Deemurphy45
    "Many dog owners walk this street to get to the park in the neighborhood. It’s a perfect place to walk dogs. Many people here have dogs."
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  • Spencer L.
    "extremely nice for college. within walking distance to hyvee and the bus stop for isu. which is only a 2 minute drive away anyways."
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  • Emma D.
    "Parks are leash-only, but observant and respectful owners can have their dogs off-leash. Lots of good sidewalks and open prairie for dogs to sniff around. "
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  • Kari Z.
    "There is currently a park for kids with special needs being built, lots of young families, and not what you would assume of a college town."
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  • Munia A.
    "Everyone’s very nice and respectful it’s just a good area to live in, in general. Strangers and neighbors you don’t know are very friendly easy to be comfortable."
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  • Emily W.
    "I’ve lived here for 6 years and love the town! It has the feel of a small country town but the amenities of a city. "
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  • Maple S.
    "Friendly neighbors. It’s quiet and beautiful. I feel safe walking around with my kids. People say hello."
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  • Emily D. S.
    "They wouldn’t like the extra icy sidewalks in the winter. It’s impossible to walk for a few months of the year. "
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  • Emily D. S.
    "My storage unit has been broken into twice with minor things stolen out of it. I wouldn’t recommend this area for families. "
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  • Emily D. S.
    "This is within easy walking distance to Iowa State’s campus. I usually bike unless it’s raining or snowing, and that ride is super quick. It’s also a very short drive to HyVee for groceries. "
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  • Tbaccam2017
    "It’s nice and quiet. Kept clean and looking really good. Other wise I would definitely recommend people to live in Ames."
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  • Darren Q.
    "there are some undesirable kinds around but mostly they keep to themselves. train tracks are something you need to teach your kids"
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  • Corgi girl
    "It's a dog friendly neighborhood, but it's also by two busy streets. my biggest qualm is that people dont pick up their trash and sometimes their dog's poop."
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  • Cormier
    "Very cute area and safe if the ball runs into the road. People are sweet and helpful. But if you’re a city person, this is not for you! "
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  • Scott N.
    "Turn of the last Century charm! Quite! Walk to stores, churches, events, restaurant! Dog walking is big here! Bike and skateboard friendly! Hoot Owls, Birds, Squirrels, Rabbits, Raccoons, Possums. Trees tons of ground cover plants. Shade!!!!"
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  • Synthiajennings
    "Lived here a year and most of my neighbors are pretty friendly and worth getting to know. Ive had no issues with any crime or vandalism either all in all a great place to live"
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  • Delainee G.
    "They would like that it’s not a high traffic area so less to worry about. They would see other dogs too. "
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  • Brandon.b7364
    "I’ve lived here for 2 years. It’s ISU owned housing so we have most amenities. It’s near Greek housing so there is a large party scene on the weekends. It’s also near Lincoln Way so it can be loud."
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  • Mlcobarruvias
    "Safe neighborhood. Easy walk to downtown and Fareway. Love its proximity to the University while still being located near all the major shopping areas."
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  • Holly K.
    "We have a dog friendly neighborhood and not a high crime area. We also have neighbors that decorate for most holidays and really look forward to see what they'll come up with."
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  • Laryssa M.
    "Its nice to live close to campus but it would be better if it had some grocery store near by. It feels safe and I like that the bars are right across the street!"
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  • Holly K.
    "It is a nice quiet neighborhood and most owners keep their dogs on a leash or in their yard at all times."
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  • Stephanie S.
    "I don't live in Ames .... I only work here.. the town is dead in the summer because all the college students are gone."
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Frequently asked questions about 5242 Springbrook Dr

  • What is 5242 Springbrook Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5242 Springbrook Dr in Ames, IA is $492,400.
  • What is the price history for 5242 Springbrook Dr?
    5242 Springbrook Dr in Ames, IA last sold for $369,900 in July 2019.
  • Is Ames a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ames is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Ames?
    The median sale price in Ames is $323K. That is up $333 from the prior month.
  • Does 5242 Springbrook Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5242 Springbrook Dr in Ames, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 5242 Springbrook Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5242 Springbrook Dr in Ames, IA has in-unit laundry.

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