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$422,873$193 / 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 80How 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

2861 NETTLE AVE

SHELDON, IA 51201
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,192 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.
21.29 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
13
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$423K
$337K low$508K high
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.$422,873
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$338,298

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,802 (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.$315,890 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$47,780
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$268,110
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$315,890
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$315,890

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.80 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%

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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.A-Frame
CountyO'Brien
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.21.29
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.Block (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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.Mixed
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 · 300 ft²

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

M
Sheldon Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 3.6 mi
H
Sheldon High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.6 mi
E
East Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 3.8 mi

District: Sheldon Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 51201These 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.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.80
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.20

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.6,264
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.56 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,827
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,717
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.29 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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

2861 Nettle Ave 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 more than 92% of homes in O'Brien County
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in O'Brien County
  • Bigger than 87% of homes in Sheldon 51201
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Sheldon 51201
  • Older than 81% of homes in Sheldon 51201

What homes are worth in Sheldon 51201

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

This home
$53K$571K

This home is worth more than 91% of homes in Sheldon 51201.

How it measures up in Sheldon 51201

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sheldon 51201.

Estimated value$422,873
CheaperTypical $208,067Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$193
CheaperTypical $142Pricier

Pricier than 75% of homes nearby

Living area2,192 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,504 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Lot size21.29 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1957Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 2861 Nettle Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSheldon 51201O'Brien County
Estimated valuepricier than$422,87391% of homes92% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19375% of homes82% of homes
Living areabigger than2,192 ft²87% of homes87% of homes
Lot sizebigger than21.29 ac98% of homes95% of homes
Year builtnewer than191019% of homes25% of homes

About 2861 Nettle Ave

How much is 2861 Nettle Ave, Sheldon, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2861 Nettle Ave, Sheldon, IA is $422,873 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $337,399 to $508,347. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2861 Nettle Ave, Sheldon, IA last sell?

2861 Nettle Ave, Sheldon, IA last sold on Sep 3, 2004, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2861 Nettle Ave, Sheldon, IA?

2861 Nettle Ave, Sheldon, IA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,192 square feet of living space and a 21.29-acre lot.

When was 2861 Nettle Ave, Sheldon, IA built?

2861 Nettle Ave, Sheldon, IA was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. It is a a-frame home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 2861 Nettle Ave, Sheldon, IA?

2861 Nettle Ave, Sheldon, IA is assigned to Sheldon Middle School (middle), rated B+; Sheldon High School (high), rated C+; East Elementary School (elementary), rated A+. All sit in Sheldon Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2861 Nettle Ave, Sheldon, IA compare to other homes in Sheldon 51201?

Among the 2,357 homes in Sheldon 51201, it is worth more than 91% of them ($422,873 against a typical $208,067), its price per square foot is higher than 75% of them ($193 against a typical $142), it is bigger than 87% of them (2,192 ft² against a typical 1,504 ft²), its lot is bigger than 98% of them (21.29 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1910 against a typical 1957). Measured against all of O'Brien County, it is worth more than 92% 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 2861 Nettle Ave, Sheldon, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 2861 Nettle Ave, Sheldon, IA was $2,802. The county assessed it at $315,890.

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