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$136,296$77 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 79How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $10,000 on Apr 7, 2022

118 SHORT ST

TAINTOR, IA 50207
5
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,760 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.64 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1870
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$136K
$108K low$164K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$10,000 · Apr 7, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,142 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$114,810 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$37,410
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$77,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$103,940
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$114,810

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMAHASKA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.64
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 192 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
North Mahaska Jr-Sr High SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 5.5 mi
E
North Mahaska Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 5.5 mi

District: North Mahaska Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50207These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.110
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.17

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,423
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.17 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,429
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,680
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

118 Short St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs less per square foot than 78% of homes in Mahaska County
  • Bigger than 73% of homes in Mahaska County
  • Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Mahaska County
  • Among the oldest homes in Mahaska County

What homes are worth in New Sharon 50207

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$55K$504K

This home is worth more than 39% of homes in New Sharon 50207.

How it measures up in New Sharon 50207

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in New Sharon 50207.

Estimated value$136,296
CheaperTypical $159,984Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$77
CheaperTypical $106Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Living area1,760 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,486 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Lot size1.64 ac
SmallerTypical 0.66 acBigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Year built1870
OlderTypical 1956Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 118 Short St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNew Sharon 50207Mahaska County
Estimated valuepricier than$136,29639% of homes41% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7724% of homes22% of homes
Living areabigger than1,760 ft²69% of homes73% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.64 ac60% of homes73% of homes
Year builtnewer than18702% of homesalmost no homes

About 118 Short St

How much is 118 Short St, Taintor, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 118 Short St, Taintor, IA is $136,296 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $108,177 to $164,415. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 118 Short St, Taintor, IA last sell?

118 Short St, Taintor, IA last sold on Apr 7, 2022 for $10,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 118 Short St, Taintor, IA?

118 Short St, Taintor, IA has 5 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,760 square feet of living space and a 1.64-acre lot.

When was 118 Short St, Taintor, IA built?

118 Short St, Taintor, IA was built in 1870, making it 156 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 118 Short St, Taintor, IA?

118 Short St, Taintor, IA is assigned to North Mahaska Jr-Sr High School (middle), rated C+; North Mahaska Elementary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in North Mahaska Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 118 Short St, Taintor, IA compare to other homes in New Sharon 50207?

Among the 1,050 homes in New Sharon 50207, it is worth more than 39% of them ($136,296 against a typical $159,984), its price per square foot is higher than 24% of them ($77 against a typical $106), it is bigger than 69% of them (1,760 ft² against a typical 1,486 ft²), its lot is bigger than 60% of them (1.64 ac against a typical 0.66 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1870 against a typical 1956). Measured against all of Mahaska County, it is worth more than 41% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 118 Short St, Taintor, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 118 Short St, Taintor, IA was $1,142. The county assessed it at $114,810.

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