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$149,717$152 / 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 81How 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
Last sold for $120,000 on Mar 22, 2023

212 S 4TH ST

CHARITON, IA 50049
1
Baths
988 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.
0.27 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1972
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.

Valuation

$150K
$122K low$178K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$120,000 · Mar 22, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,518 (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.$91,079 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,626
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$73,453
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$80,076
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$91,079

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.2 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
CountyLUCAS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.27
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.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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.Porch · 24 ft²

Transaction History(5)

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.

H
Chariton High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
E
Columbus Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 0.7 mi
M
Chariton Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi

District: Chariton Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50049These 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.131
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.14

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.9%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
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.6,386
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.31 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,782
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$77,821
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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

212 S 4th 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.

  • Smaller than 76% of homes in Lucas County
  • Has a smaller lot than 69% of homes in Lucas County
  • Newer than 66% of homes in Chariton 50049

What homes are worth in Chariton 50049

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

This home
$35K$535K

This home is worth more than 48% of homes in Chariton 50049.

How it measures up in Chariton 50049

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chariton 50049.

Estimated value$149,717
CheaperTypical $156,022Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$152
CheaperTypical $127Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Living area988 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,292 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Lot size0.27 ac
SmallerTypical 0.36 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Year built1972
OlderTypical 1951Newer

Newer than 66% of homes nearby

How 212 S 4th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChariton 50049Lucas County
Estimated valuepricier than$149,71748% of homes43% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15261% of homes57% of homes
Living areabigger than988 ft²25% of homes24% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.27 ac38% of homes31% of homes
Year builtnewer than197266% of homes62% of homes

About 212 S 4th St

How much is 212 S 4th St, Chariton, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 212 S 4th St, Chariton, IA is $149,717 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $121,750 to $177,684. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 212 S 4th St, Chariton, IA last sell?

212 S 4th St, Chariton, IA last sold on Mar 22, 2023 for $120,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 212 S 4th St, Chariton, IA?

212 S 4th St, Chariton, IA has 1 bathrooms, 988 square feet of living space and a 0.27-acre lot.

When was 212 S 4th St, Chariton, IA built?

212 S 4th St, Chariton, IA was built in 1972, making it 54 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 212 S 4th St, Chariton, IA?

212 S 4th St, Chariton, IA is assigned to Chariton High School (high), rated C+; Columbus Elementary School (elementary); Chariton Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Chariton Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 212 S 4th St, Chariton, IA compare to other homes in Chariton 50049?

Among the 3,153 homes in Chariton 50049, it is worth more than 48% of them ($149,717 against a typical $156,022), its price per square foot is higher than 61% of them ($152 against a typical $127), it is bigger than 25% of them (988 ft² against a typical 1,292 ft²), its lot is bigger than 38% of them (0.27 ac against a typical 0.36 ac) and it is newer than 66% of them (1972 against a typical 1951). Measured against all of Lucas County, it is worth more than 43% 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 212 S 4th St, Chariton, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 212 S 4th St, Chariton, IA was $1,518. The county assessed it at $91,079.

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