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Last sold for $101,500 on May 2, 2014

215 EMMETT ST

BURLINGTON, IA 52601
3
Beds
1 / 1
Baths
1,256 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.
1965
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
6
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

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$101,500 · May 2, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,586 (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.$154,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$140,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$154,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$154,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Split Level
CountyDES MOINES
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)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
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.Deck · 150 ft²Patio · 220 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
Burlington Community High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
M
Edward Stone Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.1 mi
E
North Hill Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 1.1 mi

District: Burlington Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52601These 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.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.23

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.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
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.27,467
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.221 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,218
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,904
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 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

215 Emmett 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.

  • Has a bigger lot than 69% of homes in Burlington 52601
  • Newer than 65% of homes in Burlington 52601

How it measures up in Burlington 52601

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Burlington 52601.

Living area1,256 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,370 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size0.27 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Year built1965
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 65% of homes nearby

How 215 Emmett St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBurlington 52601Des Moines County
Living areabigger than1,256 ft²42% of homes39% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.27 ac69% of homes59% of homes
Year builtnewer than196565% of homes59% of homes

About 215 Emmett St

When did 215 Emmett St, Burlington, IA last sell?

215 Emmett St, Burlington, IA last sold on May 2, 2014 for $101,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 215 Emmett St, Burlington, IA?

215 Emmett St, Burlington, IA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,256 square feet of living space and a 0.27-acre lot.

When was 215 Emmett St, Burlington, IA built?

215 Emmett St, Burlington, IA was built in 1965, making it 61 years old. It is a split level home.

What schools serve 215 Emmett St, Burlington, IA?

215 Emmett St, Burlington, IA is assigned to Burlington Community High School (high), rated D-; Edward Stone Middle School (middle), rated F; North Hill Elementary School (elementary), rated D. All sit in Burlington Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 215 Emmett St, Burlington, IA compare to other homes in Burlington 52601?

Among the 12,029 homes in Burlington 52601, it is bigger than 42% of them (1,256 ft² against a typical 1,370 ft²), its lot is bigger than 69% of them (0.27 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 65% of them (1965 against a typical 1950). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 215 Emmett St, Burlington, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 215 Emmett St, Burlington, IA was $2,586. The county assessed it at $154,800.

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