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$185,953$111 / 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 87How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $41,500 on May 1, 1986

281 WASHBURN ST N

RIVERSIDE, IA 52327
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,674 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1895
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
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

$186K
$162K low$210K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$41,500 · May 1, 1986
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$185,953
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$148,762

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,568 (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.$185,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$168,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$172,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$185,800

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.Conventional
CountyWashington
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Brick (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.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 222 ft²

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

E
Highland Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Highland Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.5 mi
H
Highland High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.5 mi

District: Highland Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52327These 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.132
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.4%
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.4,602
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.55 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$83,498
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,299
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.60%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

281 Washburn St N 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 84% of homes in Riverside 52327
  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in Riverside 52327
  • Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Washington County
  • Older than 93% of homes in Riverside 52327

What homes are worth in Riverside 52327

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

This home
$113K$655K

This home is worth more than 16% of homes in Riverside 52327.

How it measures up in Riverside 52327

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Riverside 52327.

Estimated value$185,953
CheaperTypical $321,732Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$111
CheaperTypical $196Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area1,674 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,606 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 1.24 acBigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Year built1895
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 281 Washburn St N ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRiverside 52327Washington County
Estimated valuepricier than$185,95316% of homes39% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1115% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than1,674 ft²56% of homes61% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac9% of homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than18957% of homes7% of homes

About 281 Washburn St N

How much is 281 Washburn St N, Riverside, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 281 Washburn St N, Riverside, IA is $185,953 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $162,291 to $209,615. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 281 Washburn St N, Riverside, IA last sell?

281 Washburn St N, Riverside, IA last sold on May 1, 1986 for $41,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 281 Washburn St N, Riverside, IA?

281 Washburn St N, Riverside, IA has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,674 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 281 Washburn St N, Riverside, IA built?

281 Washburn St N, Riverside, IA was built in 1895, making it 131 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 281 Washburn St N, Riverside, IA?

281 Washburn St N, Riverside, IA is assigned to Highland Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Highland Middle School (middle), rated C+; Highland High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Highland Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 281 Washburn St N, Riverside, IA compare to other homes in Riverside 52327?

Among the 1,388 homes in Riverside 52327, it is worth more than 16% of them ($185,953 against a typical $321,732), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($111 against a typical $196), it is bigger than 56% of them (1,674 ft² against a typical 1,606 ft²), its lot is bigger than 9% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 1.24 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1895 against a typical 1993). Measured against all of Washington County, it is worth more than 39% 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 281 Washburn St N, Riverside, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 281 Washburn St N, Riverside, IA was $2,568. The county assessed it at $185,800.

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