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$132,527$117 / 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 80How 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

17889 SKUNK RIVER RD

WEVER, IA 52658
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,134 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.
0.64 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1838
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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$133K
$106K low$159K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$124 (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.$11,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$5,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$10,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$11,100

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.16 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.Single Family Residence
CountyDES MOINES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.64
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
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
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(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.

M
Fort Madison Junior/Senior High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 8.8 mi
E
Fort Madison Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 9.9 mi

District: Fort Madison Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52658These 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.65
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.25

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.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.3%
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.1,077
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.20 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,276
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$98,321
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

17889 Skunk River 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.

  • Worth less than 86% of homes in Wever 52658
  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in Wever 52658
  • Smaller than 79% of homes in Wever 52658
  • Has a smaller lot than 78% of homes in Wever 52658
  • Among the oldest homes in Wever 52658

What homes are worth in Wever 52658

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

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$60K$564K

This home is worth more than 14% of homes in Wever 52658.

How it measures up in Wever 52658

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wever 52658.

Estimated value$132,527
CheaperTypical $253,574Pricier

Pricier than 14% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$117
CheaperTypical $167Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Living area1,134 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Lot size0.64 ac
SmallerTypical 1.6 acBigger

Bigger than 22% of homes nearby

Year built1838
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 17889 Skunk River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWever 52658Des Moines County
Estimated valuepricier than$132,52714% of homes45% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11720% of homes53% of homes
Living areabigger than1,134 ft²21% of homes30% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.64 ac22% of homes76% of homes
Year builtnewer than1838almost no homesalmost no homes

About 17889 Skunk River Rd

How much is 17889 Skunk River Rd, Wever, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 17889 Skunk River Rd, Wever, IA is $132,527 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $106,210 to $158,844. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 17889 Skunk River Rd, Wever, IA last sell?

17889 Skunk River Rd, Wever, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 17889 Skunk River Rd, Wever, IA?

17889 Skunk River Rd, Wever, IA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,134 square feet of living space and a 0.64-acre lot.

When was 17889 Skunk River Rd, Wever, IA built?

17889 Skunk River Rd, Wever, IA was built in 1838, making it 188 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 17889 Skunk River Rd, Wever, IA?

17889 Skunk River Rd, Wever, IA is assigned to Fort Madison Junior/Senior High School (middle), rated C-; Fort Madison Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Fort Madison Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 17889 Skunk River Rd, Wever, IA compare to other homes in Wever 52658?

Among the 557 homes in Wever 52658, it is worth more than 14% of them ($132,527 against a typical $253,574), its price per square foot is higher than 20% of them ($117 against a typical $167), it is bigger than 21% of them (1,134 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 22% of them (0.64 ac against a typical 1.6 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1838 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Des Moines County, it is worth more than 45% 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 17889 Skunk River Rd, Wever, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 17889 Skunk River Rd, Wever, IA was $124. The county assessed it at $11,100.

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