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Last sold for $250,000 on Apr 6, 2020

215 INDEPENDENCE ST

PELLA, IA 50219
0
Baths
4,992 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.
0.45 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1962
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$250,000 · Apr 6, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,738 (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.$349,920 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$71,940
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$277,980
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$306,750
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$349,920

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyMarion
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.45
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.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
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.Patio · 2 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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
Pella High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
M
Pella Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.5 mi
E
Lincoln Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 0.8 mi

District: Pella Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50219These 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.74
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.16

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.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,848
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.114 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$86,624
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,919
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 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 Independence 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 Marion County
  • Older than 68% of homes in Pella 50219

How it measures up in Pella 50219

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Pella 50219.

Living area4,992 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,578 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.45 ac
SmallerTypical 0.32 acBigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Year built1962
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 32% of homes nearby

How 215 Independence St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePella 50219Marion County
Living areabigger than4,992 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.45 ac63% of homes57% of homes
Year builtnewer than196232% of homes40% of homes

About 215 Independence St

When did 215 Independence St, Pella, IA last sell?

215 Independence St, Pella, IA last sold on Apr 6, 2020 for $250,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 215 Independence St, Pella, IA?

215 Independence St, Pella, IA has 4,992 square feet of living space and a 0.45-acre lot.

When was 215 Independence St, Pella, IA built?

215 Independence St, Pella, IA was built in 1962, making it 64 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 215 Independence St, Pella, IA?

215 Independence St, Pella, IA is assigned to Pella High School (high), rated A; Pella Middle School (middle), rated A; Lincoln Elementary School (elementary), rated A+. All sit in Pella Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 215 Independence St, Pella, IA compare to other homes in Pella 50219?

Among the 5,072 homes in Pella 50219, it is bigger than almost all of them (4,992 ft² against a typical 1,578 ft²), its lot is bigger than 63% of them (0.45 ac against a typical 0.32 ac) and it is newer than 32% of them (1962 against a typical 1978). 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 Independence St, Pella, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 215 Independence St, Pella, IA was $4,738. The county assessed it at $349,920.

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