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$196,120$766 / 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 71How 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

27552 520TH ST

CHARITON, IA 50049
1
Baths
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.
53.48 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$196K
$139K low$254K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,086 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$66,355 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$45,320
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$21,035
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$66,355
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$68,108

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.98 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.Rural Residence
CountyLUCAS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.53.48
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Chariton Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.8 mi
H
Chariton High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.8 mi
E
Columbus Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 6.3 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

27552 520th 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 highest price per square foot in Chariton 50049
  • Among the smallest homes in Chariton 50049
  • Among the largest lots in Chariton 50049
  • Newer than 87% 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
$41K$522K

This home is worth more than 63% 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$196,120
CheaperTypical $153,229Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$766
CheaperTypical $123Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area256 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,296 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size53.48 ac
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built2001
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 87% of homes nearby

How 27552 520th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChariton 50049Lucas County
Estimated valuepricier than$196,12063% of homes58% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$766almost all homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than256 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than53.48 acalmost all homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than200187% of homes84% of homes

About 27552 520th St

How much is 27552 520th St, Chariton, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 27552 520th St, Chariton, IA is $196,120 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $138,682 to $253,558. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 27552 520th St, Chariton, IA last sell?

27552 520th St, Chariton, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 27552 520th St, Chariton, IA?

27552 520th St, Chariton, IA has 1 bathrooms, 256 square feet of living space and a 53.48-acre lot.

When was 27552 520th St, Chariton, IA built?

27552 520th St, Chariton, IA was built in 2001, making it 25 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 27552 520th St, Chariton, IA?

27552 520th St, Chariton, IA is assigned to Chariton Middle School (middle), rated D+; Chariton High School (high), rated C-; Columbus Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Chariton Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 27552 520th St, Chariton, IA compare to other homes in Chariton 50049?

Among the 3,156 homes in Chariton 50049, it is worth more than 63% of them ($196,120 against a typical $153,229), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($766 against a typical $123), it is bigger than almost none of them (256 ft² against a typical 1,296 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (53.48 ac against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 87% of them (2001 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of Lucas County, it is worth more than 58% 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 27552 520th St, Chariton, IA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 27552 520th St, Chariton, IA was $1,086. The county assessed it at $66,355.

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