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$51,562$38 / 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 57How 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

205 COTTAGE ST

PATON, IA 50217
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,344 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.
0.35 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.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$52K
$29K low$74K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$500 (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.$44,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$7,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$36,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$39,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$44,100

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyGreene
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
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.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 330 ft²

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

M
Paton-Churdan Jr-Sr High SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 11.4 mi
E
Paton-Churdan Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 11.4 mi

District: Paton-Churdan Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50217These 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.155
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.17

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.89%
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.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.713
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.10 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,582
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,375
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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

205 Cottage 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.

  • Worth less than 89% of homes in Greene County
  • Costs less per square foot than 92% of homes in Greene County
  • Smaller than 66% of homes in Paton 50217
  • Has a smaller lot than 67% of homes in Paton 50217
  • Older than 80% of homes in Greene County

What homes are worth in Paton 50217

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

This home
$37K$346K

This home is worth more than 13% of homes in Paton 50217.

How it measures up in Paton 50217

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Paton 50217.

Estimated value$51,562
CheaperTypical $94,501Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$38
CheaperTypical $66Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Living area1,344 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,556 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 1.39 acBigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 21% of homes nearby

How 205 Cottage St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePaton 50217Greene County
Estimated valuepricier than$51,56213% of homes11% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$3813% of homes8% of homes
Living areabigger than1,344 ft²34% of homes43% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac33% of homes51% of homes
Year builtnewer than190021% of homes20% of homes

About 205 Cottage St

How much is 205 Cottage St, Paton, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 205 Cottage St, Paton, IA is $51,562 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $29,317 to $73,807. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 205 Cottage St, Paton, IA last sell?

205 Cottage St, Paton, IA last sold on Jan 3, 2002, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 205 Cottage St, Paton, IA?

205 Cottage St, Paton, IA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,344 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 205 Cottage St, Paton, IA built?

205 Cottage St, Paton, IA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 205 Cottage St, Paton, IA?

205 Cottage St, Paton, IA is assigned to Paton-Churdan Jr-Sr High School (middle), rated B; Paton-Churdan Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Paton-Churdan Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 205 Cottage St, Paton, IA compare to other homes in Paton 50217?

Among the 261 homes in Paton 50217, it is worth more than 13% of them ($51,562 against a typical $94,501), its price per square foot is higher than 13% of them ($38 against a typical $66), it is bigger than 34% of them (1,344 ft² against a typical 1,556 ft²), its lot is bigger than 33% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 1.39 ac) and it is newer than 21% of them (1900 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Greene County, it is worth more than 11% 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 205 Cottage St, Paton, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 205 Cottage St, Paton, IA was $500. The county assessed it at $44,100.

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