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$286,187$197 / 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 Oct 21, 2026

17872 VELVET AVE

GLIDDEN, IA 51443
2
Beds
0
Baths
1,456 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.
4.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1978
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$286K
$250K low$322K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,376 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$228,990 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,240
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$219,750
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$228,990
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$228,990

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.29
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
68
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
54
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
14
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.Rural Residence
CountyCARROLL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.4.10
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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
Glidden-Ralston Jr-Sr High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 3.1 mi
E
Glidden-Ralston Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 3.1 mi

District: Glidden-Ralston Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 51443These 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.127
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 100.18

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,767
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.17 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$81,658
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,808
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 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

17872 Velvet Ave 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 73% of homes in Carroll County
  • Costs more per square foot than 78% of homes in Glidden 51443
  • Has a bigger lot than 83% of homes in Carroll County
  • Newer than 72% of homes in Glidden 51443

What homes are worth in Glidden 51443

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

This home
$62K$505K

This home is worth more than 69% of homes in Glidden 51443.

How it measures up in Glidden 51443

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Glidden 51443.

Estimated value$286,187
CheaperTypical $218,019Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$197
CheaperTypical $138Pricier

Pricier than 78% of homes nearby

Living area1,456 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,608 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size4.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.4 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 1949Newer

Newer than 72% of homes nearby

How 17872 Velvet Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGlidden 51443Carroll County
Estimated valuepricier than$286,18769% of homes73% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19778% of homes77% of homes
Living areabigger than1,456 ft²38% of homes48% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4.1 ac70% of homes83% of homes
Year builtnewer than197872% of homes71% of homes

About 17872 Velvet Ave

How much is 17872 Velvet Ave, Glidden, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 17872 Velvet Ave, Glidden, IA is $286,187 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $250,471 to $321,903. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 17872 Velvet Ave, Glidden, IA last sell?

17872 Velvet Ave, Glidden, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 17872 Velvet Ave, Glidden, IA?

17872 Velvet Ave, Glidden, IA has 2 bedrooms, 1,456 square feet of living space and a 4.10-acre lot.

When was 17872 Velvet Ave, Glidden, IA built?

17872 Velvet Ave, Glidden, IA was built in 1978, making it 48 years old.

What schools serve 17872 Velvet Ave, Glidden, IA?

17872 Velvet Ave, Glidden, IA is assigned to Glidden-Ralston Jr-Sr High School (middle), rated D; Glidden-Ralston Elementary School (elementary), rated C+. All sit in Glidden-Ralston Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 17872 Velvet Ave, Glidden, IA compare to other homes in Glidden 51443?

Among the 756 homes in Glidden 51443, it is worth more than 69% of them ($286,187 against a typical $218,019), its price per square foot is higher than 78% of them ($197 against a typical $138), it is bigger than 38% of them (1,456 ft² against a typical 1,608 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (4.1 ac against a typical 0.4 ac) and it is newer than 72% of them (1978 against a typical 1949). Measured against all of Carroll County, it is worth more than 73% 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 17872 Velvet Ave, Glidden, IA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 17872 Velvet Ave, Glidden, IA was $2,376. The county assessed it at $228,990.

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