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$208,460$136 / 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 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $211,000 on Nov 13, 2024

1209 FOREST ST

MURRAY, IA 50174
3
Beds
1 / 1
Baths
1,536 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.
1.85 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1974
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$208K
$185K low$232K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$211,000 · Nov 13, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,964 (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.$216,560 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$38,030
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$178,530
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$216,560
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$216,560

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyCLARKE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.85
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
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 · 184 ft²

Transaction History(5)

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.

E
Murray Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.4 mi
M
Murray Jr/Sr High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 4.4 mi

District: Murray Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50174These 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.116
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.129
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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.23%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,443
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.14 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,335
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,190
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

1209 Forest 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.

  • Worth more than 77% of homes in Murray 50174
  • Costs more per square foot than 70% of homes in Murray 50174
  • Bigger than 68% of homes in Clarke County

What homes are worth in Murray 50174

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

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$43K$446K

This home is worth more than 77% of homes in Murray 50174.

How it measures up in Murray 50174

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Murray 50174.

Estimated value$208,460
CheaperTypical $126,138Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$136
CheaperTypical $93Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Living area1,536 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,319 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Lot size1.85 ac
SmallerTypical 1.33 acBigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Year built1974
OlderTypical 1958Newer

Newer than 57% of homes nearby

How 1209 Forest St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMurray 50174Clarke County
Estimated valuepricier than$208,46077% of homes63% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13670% of homes52% of homes
Living areabigger than1,536 ft²64% of homes68% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.85 ac52% of homes59% of homes
Year builtnewer than197457% of homes55% of homes

About 1209 Forest St

How much is 1209 Forest St, Murray, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1209 Forest St, Murray, IA is $208,460 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $184,632 to $232,288. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1209 Forest St, Murray, IA last sell?

1209 Forest St, Murray, IA last sold on Nov 13, 2024 for $211,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1209 Forest St, Murray, IA?

1209 Forest St, Murray, IA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,536 square feet of living space and a 1.85-acre lot.

When was 1209 Forest St, Murray, IA built?

1209 Forest St, Murray, IA was built in 1974, making it 52 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1209 Forest St, Murray, IA?

1209 Forest St, Murray, IA is assigned to Murray Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Murray Jr/Sr High School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Murray Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1209 Forest St, Murray, IA compare to other homes in Murray 50174?

Among the 673 homes in Murray 50174, it is worth more than 77% of them ($208,460 against a typical $126,138), its price per square foot is higher than 70% of them ($136 against a typical $93), it is bigger than 64% of them (1,536 ft² against a typical 1,319 ft²), its lot is bigger than 52% of them (1.85 ac against a typical 1.33 ac) and it is newer than 57% of them (1974 against a typical 1958). Measured against all of Clarke County, it is worth more than 63% 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 1209 Forest St, Murray, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1209 Forest St, Murray, IA was $2,964. The county assessed it at $216,560.

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