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Last sold for $225,000 on Apr 8, 2025

1541 5TH AVE SE

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
0
Baths
1,680 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.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1961
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$225,000 · Apr 8, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,216 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$195,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$12,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$182,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$181,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$195,300

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.6 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.Apartments (Generic)
CountyLINN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(8)

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
McKinley STEAM AcademyC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
E
Johnson STEAM AcademyF
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Washington High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi

District: Cedar Rapids Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52403These 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.83
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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.9%
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.23,841
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.892 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,627
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$114,272
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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.61%

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How this home compares

1541 5th Ave Se 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.

  • Bigger than 70% of homes in Linn County
  • Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Linn County
  • Among the newest homes in Wellington Heights

How it measures up in Cedar Rapids 52403

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cedar Rapids 52403.

Living area1,680 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,483 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built1961
OlderTypical 1954Newer

Newer than 64% of homes nearby

How 1541 5th Ave Se ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWellington HeightsCedar Rapids 52403Linn County
Living areabigger than1,680 ft²68% of homes61% of homes70% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac51% of homes13% of homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than1961almost all homes64% of homes35% of homes

About 1541 5th Ave Se

When did 1541 5th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA last sell?

1541 5th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA last sold on Apr 8, 2025 for $225,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1541 5th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA?

1541 5th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA has 1,680 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 1541 5th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA built?

1541 5th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA was built in 1961, making it 65 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1541 5th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA?

1541 5th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA is assigned to McKinley STEAM Academy (middle), rated C-; Johnson STEAM Academy (elementary), rated F; Washington High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Cedar Rapids Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1541 5th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA compare to other homes in Cedar Rapids 52403?

Among the 10,164 homes in Cedar Rapids 52403, it is bigger than 61% of them (1,680 ft² against a typical 1,483 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 64% of them (1961 against a typical 1954). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1541 5th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 1541 5th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA was $3,216. The county assessed it at $195,300.

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