Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Single Family ResidenceResidential
$339,562$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 88How 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

14524 HIGHWAY 61

BURLINGTON, IA 52601
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,489 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.
24.54 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2000
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.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$340K
$300K low$379K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,268 (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.$426,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$66,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$360,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$366,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$426,900

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.43 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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.A-Frame
CountyDES MOINES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.24.54
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.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.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.Shed · 288 ft²Porch · 1,296 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
Mediapolis Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 8.6 mi
M
Mediapolis Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.6 mi
H
Mediapolis High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.6 mi

District: Mediapolis Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52601These 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.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.23

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
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.27,467
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.221 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,218
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,904
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

Owner Tools

Do you own this home?
Claim this home

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

14524 Highway 61 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 91% of homes in Burlington 52601
  • Costs more per square foot than 68% of homes in Burlington 52601
  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Burlington 52601
  • Among the largest lots in Burlington 52601
  • Newer than 90% of homes in Burlington 52601

What homes are worth in Burlington 52601

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

This home
$35K$501K

This home is worth more than 91% of homes in Burlington 52601.

How it measures up in Burlington 52601

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Burlington 52601.

Estimated value$339,562
CheaperTypical $126,583Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$136
CheaperTypical $101Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Living area2,489 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,374 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Lot size24.54 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built2000
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 90% of homes nearby

How 14524 Highway 61 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBurlington 52601Des Moines County
Estimated valuepricier than$339,56291% of homes89% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13668% of homes62% of homes
Living areabigger than2,489 ft²93% of homes93% of homes
Lot sizebigger than24.54 acalmost all homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than200090% of homes87% of homes

About 14524 Highway 61

How much is 14524 Highway 61, Burlington, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 14524 Highway 61, Burlington, IA is $339,562 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $299,684 to $379,440. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 14524 Highway 61, Burlington, IA last sell?

14524 Highway 61, Burlington, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 14524 Highway 61, Burlington, IA?

14524 Highway 61, Burlington, IA has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 2,489 square feet of living space and a 24.54-acre lot.

When was 14524 Highway 61, Burlington, IA built?

14524 Highway 61, Burlington, IA was built in 2000, making it 26 years old. It is a a-frame home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 14524 Highway 61, Burlington, IA?

14524 Highway 61, Burlington, IA is assigned to Mediapolis Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Mediapolis Middle School (middle), rated A+; Mediapolis High School (high), rated B. All sit in Mediapolis Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 14524 Highway 61, Burlington, IA compare to other homes in Burlington 52601?

Among the 12,004 homes in Burlington 52601, it is worth more than 91% of them ($339,562 against a typical $126,583), its price per square foot is higher than 68% of them ($136 against a typical $101), it is bigger than 93% of them (2,489 ft² against a typical 1,374 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (24.54 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 90% of them (2000 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Des Moines County, it is worth more than 89% 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 14524 Highway 61, Burlington, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 14524 Highway 61, Burlington, IA was $4,268. The county assessed it at $426,900.

More homes on Highway 61

Closest homes

More homes in Burlington 52601

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 14524 Highway 61 on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map