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$191,599$150 / 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 81How 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 $97,500 on Jul 8, 2011

1290 TAYLOR AVE

AURORA, IA 50607
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,276 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.
14.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1973
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$192K
$154K low$229K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$97,500 · Jul 8, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,214 (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.$200,090 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$34,460
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$165,630
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$177,010
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$200,090

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Split Level
CountyBUCHANAN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.14.24
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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
Starmont Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 6.7 mi
M
Starmont Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.7 mi
H
Starmont High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.7 mi

District: Starmont Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50607These 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.87
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.18

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.515
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,006
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,020
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

1290 Taylor Ave 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 75% of homes in Aurora 50607
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Aurora 50607
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Aurora 50607
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Buchanan County
  • Newer than 67% of homes in Aurora 50607

What homes are worth in Aurora 50607

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

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$36K$454K

This home is worth more than 75% of homes in Aurora 50607.

How it measures up in Aurora 50607

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Aurora 50607.

Estimated value$191,599
CheaperTypical $144,882Pricier

Pricier than 75% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$150
CheaperTypical $90Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Living area1,276 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,576 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Lot size14.24 ac
SmallerTypical 2.25 acBigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Year built1973
OlderTypical 1931Newer

Newer than 67% of homes nearby

How 1290 Taylor Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAurora 50607Buchanan County
Estimated valuepricier than$191,59975% of homes46% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15082% of homes52% of homes
Living areabigger than1,276 ft²25% of homes37% of homes
Lot sizebigger than14.24 ac80% of homes91% of homes
Year builtnewer than197367% of homes59% of homes

About 1290 Taylor Ave

How much is 1290 Taylor Ave, Aurora, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1290 Taylor Ave, Aurora, IA is $191,599 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $154,495 to $228,703. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1290 Taylor Ave, Aurora, IA last sell?

1290 Taylor Ave, Aurora, IA last sold on Jul 8, 2011 for $97,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1290 Taylor Ave, Aurora, IA?

1290 Taylor Ave, Aurora, IA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,276 square feet of living space and a 14.24-acre lot.

When was 1290 Taylor Ave, Aurora, IA built?

1290 Taylor Ave, Aurora, IA was built in 1973, making it 53 years old. It is a split level home.

What schools serve 1290 Taylor Ave, Aurora, IA?

1290 Taylor Ave, Aurora, IA is assigned to Starmont Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Starmont Middle School (middle), rated B-; Starmont High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Starmont Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1290 Taylor Ave, Aurora, IA compare to other homes in Aurora 50607?

Among the 216 homes in Aurora 50607, it is worth more than 75% of them ($191,599 against a typical $144,882), its price per square foot is higher than 82% of them ($150 against a typical $90), it is bigger than 25% of them (1,276 ft² against a typical 1,576 ft²), its lot is bigger than 80% of them (14.24 ac against a typical 2.25 ac) and it is newer than 67% of them (1973 against a typical 1931). Measured against all of Buchanan County, it is worth more than 46% 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 1290 Taylor Ave, Aurora, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1290 Taylor Ave, Aurora, IA was $2,214. The county assessed it at $200,090.

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