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$457,005$315 / 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 85How 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

21189 85TH AVE

MEDIAPOLIS, IA 52637
1
Beds
1
Baths
1,450 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.
16.25 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2015
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
6
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$457K
$388K low$526K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,724 (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.$178,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$26,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$151,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$153,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$178,600

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.117 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

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.16.25
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
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, Attached
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.Shed · 250 ft²

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

E
Mediapolis Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.0 mi
M
Mediapolis Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.0 mi
H
Mediapolis High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.0 mi

District: Mediapolis Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52637These 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.105
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 100.28

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,569
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.37 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,318
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$108,255
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 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

21189 85th 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 96% of homes in Mediapolis 52637
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Mediapolis 52637
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Des Moines County
  • Newer than 97% of homes in Des Moines County

What homes are worth in Mediapolis 52637

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

This home
$70K$563K

This home is worth more than 96% of homes in Mediapolis 52637.

How it measures up in Mediapolis 52637

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mediapolis 52637.

Estimated value$457,005
CheaperTypical $195,497Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$315
CheaperTypical $132Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,450 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,550 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Lot size16.25 ac
SmallerTypical 0.36 acBigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Year built2015
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 94% of homes nearby

How 21189 85th Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMediapolis 52637Des Moines County
Estimated valuepricier than$457,00596% of homes96% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$315almost all homes98% of homes
Living areabigger than1,450 ft²44% of homes54% of homes
Lot sizebigger than16.25 ac90% of homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than201594% of homes97% of homes

About 21189 85th Ave

How much is 21189 85th Ave, Mediapolis, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 21189 85th Ave, Mediapolis, IA is $457,005 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $388,486 to $525,524. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 21189 85th Ave, Mediapolis, IA last sell?

21189 85th Ave, Mediapolis, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 21189 85th Ave, Mediapolis, IA?

21189 85th Ave, Mediapolis, IA has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,450 square feet of living space and a 16.25-acre lot.

When was 21189 85th Ave, Mediapolis, IA built?

21189 85th Ave, Mediapolis, IA was built in 2015, making it 11 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 21189 85th Ave, Mediapolis, IA?

21189 85th Ave, Mediapolis, IA is assigned to Mediapolis Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Mediapolis Middle School (middle), rated A+; Mediapolis High School (high), rated B. All sit in Mediapolis Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 21189 85th Ave, Mediapolis, IA compare to other homes in Mediapolis 52637?

Among the 1,116 homes in Mediapolis 52637, it is worth more than 96% of them ($457,005 against a typical $195,497), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($315 against a typical $132), it is bigger than 44% of them (1,450 ft² against a typical 1,550 ft²), its lot is bigger than 90% of them (16.25 ac against a typical 0.36 ac) and it is newer than 94% of them (2015 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Des Moines County, it is worth more than 96% 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 21189 85th Ave, Mediapolis, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 21189 85th Ave, Mediapolis, IA was $1,724. The county assessed it at $178,600.

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