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$182,778$116 / 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 79How 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

218 S 12TH ST

ADEL, IA 50003
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,570 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.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
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

$183K
$145K low$221K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,084 (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.$252,160 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$42,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$210,160
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$236,570
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$252,160

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyDallas
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.24
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood Frame
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.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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.Deck · 450 ft²Patio · 64 ft²Porch · 200 ft²

Transaction History(6)

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
Adel Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 0.5 mi
H
ADM High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
M
ADM Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi

District: Adel-de Soto-Minburn Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50003These 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.138
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.116
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.12

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.95%
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.5.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,779
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.116 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$101,369
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$129,454
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 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

218 S 12th 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 92% of homes in Adel 50003
  • Costs less per square foot than 93% of homes in Adel 50003
  • Has a smaller lot than 67% of homes in Adel 50003
  • Among the oldest homes in Dallas County

What homes are worth in Adel 50003

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

This home
$128K$1M

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Adel 50003.

How it measures up in Adel 50003

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Adel 50003.

Estimated value$182,778
CheaperTypical $377,703Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$116
CheaperTypical $216Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Living area1,570 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,718 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.36 acBigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 2000Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 218 S 12th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAdel 50003Dallas County
Estimated valuepricier than$182,7788% of homes18% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1167% of homes8% of homes
Living areabigger than1,570 ft²39% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac33% of homes50% of homes
Year builtnewer than18903% of homesalmost no homes

About 218 S 12th St

How much is 218 S 12th St, Adel, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 218 S 12th St, Adel, IA is $182,778 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $144,572 to $220,984. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 218 S 12th St, Adel, IA last sell?

218 S 12th St, Adel, IA last sold on May 2, 2008, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 218 S 12th St, Adel, IA?

218 S 12th St, Adel, IA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,570 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 218 S 12th St, Adel, IA built?

218 S 12th St, Adel, IA was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 218 S 12th St, Adel, IA?

218 S 12th St, Adel, IA is assigned to Adel Elementary (elementary); ADM High School (high), rated A+; ADM Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Adel-de Soto-Minburn Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 218 S 12th St, Adel, IA compare to other homes in Adel 50003?

Among the 3,794 homes in Adel 50003, it is worth more than 8% of them ($182,778 against a typical $377,703), its price per square foot is higher than 7% of them ($116 against a typical $216), it is bigger than 39% of them (1,570 ft² against a typical 1,718 ft²), its lot is bigger than 33% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.36 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1890 against a typical 2000). Measured against all of Dallas County, it is worth more than 18% 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 218 S 12th St, Adel, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 218 S 12th St, Adel, IA was $4,084. The county assessed it at $252,160.

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