5309 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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OFF MARKET

5309 Thackeray Dr
Ames, IA 50014

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 1,653 sqft

$377,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,415/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$377,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,415/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
4 Baths
1,653 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$377K
Since last month
$100 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+1.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$28K (+8.1%)
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 +54% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$377K
July 2026$377K
June 2026$381K
May 2026$383K
April 2026$379K
March 2026$378K
February 2026$373K
January 2026$369K
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
5317 Cervantes Dr, Ames, IA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$375,000
10/15/25
4
3
1,554
5207 Clemens Blvd, Ames, IA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$359,000
06/15/26
3
3.5
1,628
501 Smiley Ave, Ames, IA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$410,000
03/27/26
4
3.5
2,146
5321 Norris St, Ames, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$360,000
05/28/26
3
3
1,682
5331 Rowling Dr, Ames, IA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$485,000
04/07/26
4
3.5
1,811
5421 Rowling Dr, Ames, IA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$368,500
04/15/26
4
3.5
1,802
5327 Norris St, Ames, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$365,000
02/09/26
4
3
1,410
505 Poe Cir, Ames, IA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$393,000
06/16/26
4
3.5
1,800
520 Brown Ct, Ames, IA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$429,000
06/12/26
4
3.5
1,929
5317 Bradbury Ct, Ames, IA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$358,000
10/01/25
4
2.5
2,122

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
5410 Frost Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.03
$293,500
4
2
913
Off Market
5405 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.04
$399,600
4
3
1,494
Off Market
5406 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.06
$403,800
4
3
1,541
Off Market
5317 Cervantes Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.07
$391,600
4
3
1,554
Off Market
318 Wilder Blvd, Ames, IA 50014
0.13
$388,400
4
3.5
1,828
Off Market
5218 Cervantes Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.11
$383,100
4
3.5
1,830
Off Market
5334 Cervantes Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.11
$369,900
4
2.5
1,652
Off Market
5469 Frost Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.16
$277,100
3
1.5
1,097
Off Market
5431 Cervantes Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.12
$477,700
5
3
2,220
Off Market
501 Smiley Ave, Ames, IA 50014
0.15
$410,000
4
3.5
2,146
Recently Sold
5410 Norris St, Ames, IA 50014
0.18
$301,400
5
2
990
Off Market
5427 Cervantes Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.13
$387,500
4
3.5
1,774
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1998
Living Area
1,653 sqft
Price/Sqft
$228
Parking
Garage

About this House

This wonderful 2 story home has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a finished daylight basement! Steps away from Daley Park, it boasts lots of family friendly features including a very spacious backyard! Stainless steal appliances, new LVP flooring on the main floor and new carpeting throughout. Put this move-in-ready home one on your must see list today!
5309 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 1,653 sqft single-family home built in 1998. It last sold for $349,000 on Aug 9, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $377,400, with a rent estimate of $2,166/month.

Home Details for 5309 Thackeray Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 11
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: A-frame

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9147 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 9, 2023
Source: CIBR #62658
Sold
$349,000
Jun 30, 2023
Source: CIBR #62658
Pending
$349,000
Jun 28, 2023
Source: CIBR #62658
Listed For Sale
$349,000
Dec 3, 2020
Source: CIBR #56074
Sold
$267,000
Oct 19, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$270,000

Market trends in Ames

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$323K
$8.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$215
$6MoM
Available listings
177
4MoM

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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 5309 Thackeray Dr

  • What is 5309 Thackeray Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5309 Thackeray Dr in Ames, IA is $377,400.
  • What is the price history for 5309 Thackeray Dr?
    5309 Thackeray Dr in Ames, IA last sold for $349,000 in August 2023.
  • 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 $8.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 5309 Thackeray Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5309 Thackeray Dr in Ames, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 5309 Thackeray Dr?
    The lot at 5309 Thackeray Dr in Ames, IA is about 0.21 acres (9,148 sq ft).

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