5315 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
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OFF MARKET

$381,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,418 sqft

5315 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014

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Currently Off Market - Sold May 16, 2008 for $226,001

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$382K
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-2%)
Since last year
Decreased$800 (-0.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$155K (+68.8%)
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 +51% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
November 2026$382K
October 2026$384K
September 2026$389K
August 2026$389K
July 2026$391K
June 2026$398K
May 2026$397K
April 2026$388K
March 2026$384K
February 2026$381K
January 2026$378K
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
5327 Norris St, Ames, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$365,000
02/09/26
4
3
1,410
5109 Emerson Dr, Ames, IA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$277,000
11/06/26
4
2.5
1,047
5414 Schubert St, Ames, IA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$300,942
08/21/26
4
2.5
1,099
5207 Clemens Blvd, Ames, IA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$359,000
06/15/26
3
3.5
1,628
5120 Clemens Blvd, Ames, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$325,000
12/01/25
3
2
1,564
5014 Waller St, Ames, IA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$346,000
06/29/26
3
3
1,485
5333 Schubert St, Ames, IA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$335,000
06/16/26
3
3
1,200
501 Smiley Ave, Ames, IA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$410,000
03/27/26
4
3.5
2,146
5321 Norris St, Ames, IA
0.21
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

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
5309 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.01
$369,600
4
4
1,653
Off Market
5321 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.01
$352,400
4
3
1,397
Off Market
5410 Frost Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.02
$287,500
4
2
913
Off Market
5405 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.03
$391,600
4
3
1,494
Off Market
5303 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.03
$372,300
4
4
1,779
Off Market
5406 Frost Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.03
$239,600
3
1
990
Off Market
5414 Frost Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.03
$278,300
4
2
1,040
Off Market
5312 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.04
$372,200
4
4
1,784
Off Market
5400 Frost Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.04
$278,500
4
2
990
Off Market
5316 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.04
$365,900
3
2.5
1,692
Off Market
5411 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.04
$300,600
2
2
1,433
Off Market
5418 Frost Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.04
$272,300
4
2
990
Off Market
5308 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.04
$326,900
4
2.5
1,206
For Sale
5322 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.04
$391,900
4
3.5
1,786
Off Market
5302 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.05
$327,300
3
3
1,680
Off Market
5422 Frost Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.05
$271,300
3
1
1,246
Off Market
5417 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.05
$348,900
4
3
1,425
Off Market
5406 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.05
$397,200
4
3
1,541
Off Market
5249 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.06
$396,500
4
3.5
1,771
Off Market
5410 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014
0.06
$323,700
3
1.5
1,380
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 1997
1,418 sqft
$269/sqft
Garage

About this House

Walk-out ranch w/great lay out. Basement nearly all finished. 4BRs. Plus den or office. Vaulted ceilings, pretty kitchen, neutral decor. Wonderful laundryroom in lower level. One bath has bubble tub.
5315 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,418 sqft single-family home built in 1997. It last sold for $226,001 on May 16, 2008. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $381,900, with a rent estimate of $1,904/month.

Home Details for 5315 Thackeray Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Other, Carpet
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: OtherFoundation Type: ConcretePatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1997
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: A-frame

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 16, 2008
Source: CIBR #25323
Sold
$226,001

Market trends in Ames

Last updated October 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$323K
$7.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
Price per sq ft
$222
$3MoM
Available listings
201
2MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

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 5315 Thackeray Dr

  • What is 5315 Thackeray Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5315 Thackeray Dr in Ames, IA is $381,900.
  • What is the price history for 5315 Thackeray Dr?
    5315 Thackeray Dr in Ames, IA last sold for $226,001 in May 2008.
  • Is Ames a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ames is currently a balanced 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 down $7.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 5315 Thackeray Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5315 Thackeray Dr in Ames, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 5315 Thackeray Dr?
    The lot at 5315 Thackeray Dr in Ames, IA is about 0.20 acres (8,696 sq ft).

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