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$114,383$181 / 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 86How 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 $73,000 on Mar 28, 2019

1556 RUTH ST

EVANSDALE, IA 50707
2
Beds
2
Baths
632 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.
0.37 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
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

$114K
$98K low$130K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$73,000 · Mar 28, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,162 (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.$76,850 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$12,080
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$64,770
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$77,010
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$76,850

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBLACK HAWK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.37
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.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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
Highland Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
H
Waterloo East High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
M
George Washington Carver AcademyD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.5 mi

District: Waterloo Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50707These 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.135
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.15

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.0%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,380
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.740 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,584
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,170
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 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

1556 Ruth 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 less than 80% of homes in Black Hawk County
  • Costs more per square foot than 68% of homes in Evansdale 50707
  • Smaller than 96% of homes in Black Hawk County
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Black Hawk County
  • Older than 90% of homes in Evansdale 50707

What homes are worth in Evansdale 50707

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

This home
$52K$398K

This home is worth more than 22% of homes in Evansdale 50707.

How it measures up in Evansdale 50707

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Evansdale 50707.

Estimated value$114,383
CheaperTypical $158,861Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$181
CheaperTypical $156Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Living area632 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,040 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Lot size0.37 ac
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1956Newer

Newer than 10% of homes nearby

How 1556 Ruth St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEvansdale 50707Black Hawk County
Estimated valuepricier than$114,38322% of homes20% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18168% of homes60% of homes
Living areabigger than632 ft²6% of homes4% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.37 ac71% of homes79% of homes
Year builtnewer than194010% of homes24% of homes

About 1556 Ruth St

How much is 1556 Ruth St, Evansdale, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1556 Ruth St, Evansdale, IA is $114,383 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $98,445 to $130,321. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1556 Ruth St, Evansdale, IA last sell?

1556 Ruth St, Evansdale, IA last sold on Mar 28, 2019 for $73,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1556 Ruth St, Evansdale, IA?

1556 Ruth St, Evansdale, IA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 632 square feet of living space and a 0.37-acre lot.

When was 1556 Ruth St, Evansdale, IA built?

1556 Ruth St, Evansdale, IA was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1556 Ruth St, Evansdale, IA?

1556 Ruth St, Evansdale, IA is assigned to Highland Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Waterloo East High School (high), rated D-; George Washington Carver Academy (middle), rated D-. All sit in Waterloo Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1556 Ruth St, Evansdale, IA compare to other homes in Evansdale 50707?

Among the 3,230 homes in Evansdale 50707, it is worth more than 22% of them ($114,383 against a typical $158,861), its price per square foot is higher than 68% of them ($181 against a typical $156), it is bigger than 6% of them (632 ft² against a typical 1,040 ft²), its lot is bigger than 71% of them (0.37 ac against a typical 0.27 ac) and it is newer than 10% of them (1940 against a typical 1956). Measured against all of Black Hawk County, it is worth more than 20% 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 1556 Ruth St, Evansdale, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1556 Ruth St, Evansdale, IA was $1,162. The county assessed it at $76,850.

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