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159 E MILITARY RD

POSTVILLE, IA 52162
6
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,268 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1888
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,982 (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.$115,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$100,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$101,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$115,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyALLAMAKEE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1899
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
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.None
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 · 92 ft²

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
Cora B Darling Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.3 mi
H
John R Mott Jr/High SchoolB
High · Grades 7–12 · 0.4 mi

District: Postville Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52162These 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.66
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 100.14

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.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,530
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.37 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,152
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,470
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°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

159 E Military Rd 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 90% of homes in Allamakee County
  • Has a smaller lot than 82% of homes in Postville 52162
  • Older than 91% of homes in Postville 52162

How it measures up in Postville 52162

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Postville 52162.

Living area2,268 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,524 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.37 acBigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Year built1888
OlderTypical 1932Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 159 E Military Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePostville 52162Allamakee County
Living areabigger than2,268 ft²88% of homes90% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac18% of homes18% of homes
Year builtnewer than18889% of homes9% of homes

About 159 E Military Rd

When did 159 E Military Rd, Postville, IA last sell?

159 E Military Rd, Postville, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 159 E Military Rd, Postville, IA?

159 E Military Rd, Postville, IA has 6 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,268 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 159 E Military Rd, Postville, IA built?

159 E Military Rd, Postville, IA was built in 1888, making it 138 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 159 E Military Rd, Postville, IA?

159 E Military Rd, Postville, IA is assigned to Cora B Darling Elementary School (elementary), rated D; John R Mott Jr/High School (high), rated B. All sit in Postville Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 159 E Military Rd, Postville, IA compare to other homes in Postville 52162?

Among the 1,139 homes in Postville 52162, it is bigger than 88% of them (2,268 ft² against a typical 1,524 ft²), its lot is bigger than 18% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.37 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1888 against a typical 1932). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 159 E Military Rd, Postville, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 E Military Rd, Postville, IA was $1,982. The county assessed it at $115,200.

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