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$35,537$50 / 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 53How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $42,500 on Dec 27, 2005

1602 12TH AVE SE

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401
2
Beds
1
Baths
712 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.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1885
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$36K
$19K low$52K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$42,500 · Dec 27, 2005
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$1,137
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$910
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.96%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$34,400
US BANK NA · recorded Dec 27, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,540 (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.$89,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$31,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$58,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$89,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$89,900

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
CountyLinn
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Stone (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 32 ft²Porch · 32 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.

M
McKinley STEAM AcademyC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
E
Grant Wood Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.9 mi
H
Washington High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: Cedar Rapids Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52401These 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.186
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 100.19

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,387
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,782 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$40,002
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$60,895
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

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

1602 12th 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Oak Hill Jackson
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Linn County
  • Smaller than 96% of homes in Linn County
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Oak Hill Jackson
  • Among the oldest homes in Linn County

What homes are worth in Cedar Rapids 52401

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

This home
$43K$576K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Cedar Rapids 52401.

How it measures up in Cedar Rapids 52401

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cedar Rapids 52401.

Estimated value$35,537
CheaperTypical $112,213Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$50
CheaperTypical $102Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Living area712 ft²
SmallerTypical 960 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Year built1885
OlderTypical 1946Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 1602 12th Ave Se ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOak Hill JacksonCedar Rapids 52401Linn County
Estimated valuepricier than$35,537almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$503% of homes2% of homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than712 ft²10% of homes26% of homes4% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac79% of homes76% of homes32% of homes
Year builtnewer than188512% of homes8% of homesalmost no homes

About 1602 12th Ave Se

How much is 1602 12th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1602 12th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA is $35,537 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $18,840 to $52,234. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1602 12th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA last sell?

1602 12th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA last sold on Dec 27, 2005 for $42,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1602 12th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA?

1602 12th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 712 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 1602 12th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA built?

1602 12th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA was built in 1885, making it 141 years old. It is a a-frame home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1602 12th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA?

1602 12th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA is assigned to McKinley STEAM Academy (middle), rated C-; Grant Wood Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; 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 1602 12th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA compare to other homes in Cedar Rapids 52401?

Among the 846 homes in Cedar Rapids 52401, it is worth more than almost none of them ($35,537 against a typical $112,213), its price per square foot is higher than 2% of them ($50 against a typical $102), it is bigger than 26% of them (712 ft² against a typical 960 ft²), its lot is bigger than 76% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1885 against a typical 1946). Measured against all of Linn County, it is worth more than almost no 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 1602 12th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 1602 12th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA was $1,540. The county assessed it at $89,900.

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