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$281,095$257 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $237,500 on Sep 22, 2021

217 S WESTMINSTER ST

IOWA CITY, IA 52245
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,092 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1967
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
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

$281K
$263K low$299K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$237,500 · Sep 22, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,274 (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.$281,150 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$63,840
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$217,310
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$248,330
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$281,150

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.9 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 Residential
CountyJOHNSON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
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.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Gas
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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

Transaction History(4)

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.

E
Lemme Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.4 mi
H
City High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
M
Southeast Junior High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.0 mi

District: Iowa City Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52245These 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.99
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
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.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.22,373
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,546 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$78,713
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$98,976
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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.61%

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How this home compares

217 S Westminster 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 66% of homes in Washington Hills
  • Costs more per square foot than 74% of homes in Washington Hills
  • Smaller than 82% of homes in Iowa City 52245
  • Older than 81% of homes in Washington Hills

What homes are worth in Iowa City 52245

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

This home
$144K$768K

This home is worth more than 38% of homes in Iowa City 52245.

How it measures up in Iowa City 52245

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Iowa City 52245.

Estimated value$281,095
CheaperTypical $311,233Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$257
CheaperTypical $221Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Living area1,092 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,430 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1967
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 38% of homes nearby

How 217 S Westminster St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWashington HillsIowa City 52245Johnson County
Estimated valuepricier than$281,09534% of homes38% of homes40% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25774% of homes73% of homes61% of homes
Living areabigger than1,092 ft²22% of homes18% of homes29% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac36% of homes53% of homes36% of homes
Year builtnewer than196719% of homes38% of homes22% of homes

About 217 S Westminster St

How much is 217 S Westminster St, Iowa City, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 217 S Westminster St, Iowa City, IA is $281,095 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $262,778 to $299,412. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 217 S Westminster St, Iowa City, IA last sell?

217 S Westminster St, Iowa City, IA last sold on Sep 22, 2021 for $237,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 217 S Westminster St, Iowa City, IA?

217 S Westminster St, Iowa City, IA has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,092 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 217 S Westminster St, Iowa City, IA built?

217 S Westminster St, Iowa City, IA was built in 1967, making it 59 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 217 S Westminster St, Iowa City, IA?

217 S Westminster St, Iowa City, IA is assigned to Lemme Elementary School (elementary), rated C; City High School (high), rated C-; Southeast Junior High School (middle), rated D. All sit in Iowa City Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 217 S Westminster St, Iowa City, IA compare to other homes in Iowa City 52245?

Among the 8,459 homes in Iowa City 52245, it is worth more than 38% of them ($281,095 against a typical $311,233), its price per square foot is higher than 73% of them ($257 against a typical $221), it is bigger than 18% of them (1,092 ft² against a typical 1,430 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 38% of them (1967 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Johnson County, it is worth more than 40% 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 217 S Westminster St, Iowa City, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 217 S Westminster St, Iowa City, IA was $4,274. The county assessed it at $281,150.

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