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Last sold for $200,000 on Aug 14, 2023

201 MAIN ST

LESTER, IA 51242
0
Baths
5,329 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$200,000 · Aug 14, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,612 (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.$125,630 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,030
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$119,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$111,660
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$125,630

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
CountyLyon
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
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.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
West Lyon Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 5.8 mi
H
West Lyon High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.8 mi
M
West Lyon Junior High SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 5.8 mi

District: West Lyon Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 51242These 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.52
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.22

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.5%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.1%
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.30
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.$71,934
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,198
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.27 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

201 Main 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Lester 51242
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Lester 51242
  • Older than 98% of homes in Lyon County

How it measures up in Lester 51242

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lester 51242.

Living area5,329 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,536 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 201 Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLester 51242Lyon County
Living areabigger than5,329 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac3% of homes3% of homes
Year builtnewer than19004% of homes2% of homes

About 201 Main St

When did 201 Main St, Lester, IA last sell?

201 Main St, Lester, IA last sold on Aug 14, 2023 for $200,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 201 Main St, Lester, IA?

201 Main St, Lester, IA has 5,329 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 201 Main St, Lester, IA built?

201 Main St, Lester, IA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 201 Main St, Lester, IA?

201 Main St, Lester, IA is assigned to West Lyon Elementary School (elementary), rated B; West Lyon High School (high), rated B; West Lyon Junior High School (middle), rated B. All sit in West Lyon Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 201 Main St, Lester, IA compare to other homes in Lester 51242?

Among the 149 homes in Lester 51242, it is bigger than almost all of them (5,329 ft² against a typical 1,536 ft²), its lot is bigger than 3% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1900 against a typical 1974). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 201 Main St, Lester, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 201 Main St, Lester, IA was $2,612. The county assessed it at $125,630.

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