5230 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014 Property Records

Story County property record for 5230 Thackeray Dr, Ames, IA 50014 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 4.5 ba · 1,740 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size	0.201 acres (8,750 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$196,000 (Jun 2011)
Tax Bill	$5,182 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-07-185-040`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-07-185-040`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	3 Half Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,740 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	616 sqft
Basement Area	1,005 sqft
Finished Basement	840 sqft
Unfinished Basement	165 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1997
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,750 sqft (0.201 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	483 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5230 THACKERAY DR
City	AMES
State	IA
Zip	50014-6912
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BENTWOOD SD 2ND ADD LOT:22 AMES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	83N
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	BENTWOOD SD 2ND ADD
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1020
Census Tract	1303

Owner

Source: Story County records · APN 09-07-185-040

Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5230 THACKERAY DR, AMES, IA 50014-6912
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 24, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 24, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20115840
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Story County records · Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,182.00 Homeowner's exemption	$371,500 (+1.09%) Land $61,300 Building $310,200	$371,500 (+1.09%) Land $61,300 Building $310,200
2024	$5,182.00 (+21.24%)
2023		$367,500 Land $65,700 Building $301,800	$367,500 Land $65,700 Building $301,800
2022	$4,274.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Story County (19169C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 191690013031, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 1 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force 1 of 1 on primary residences

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.