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$516,193$266 / 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 84How 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

2888 253RD AVE

RIDGEWAY, IA 52165
3
Beds
3 / 2
Baths
1,941 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.
17.47 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2021
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$516K
$432K low$601K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,820 (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.$330,150 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$29,050
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$301,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$282,350
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$330,150

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.15 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%

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
CountyWINNESHIEK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.17.47
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Steel Frame
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
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, 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.DeckPorch · 853 ft²

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

H
Decorah High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.5 mi
E
John Cline Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 6.6 mi
M
Decorah Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 6.7 mi

District: Decorah Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52165These 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.93
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.75
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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.754
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$81,602
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$98,085
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 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

2888 253rd 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 96% of homes in Ridgeway 52165
  • Costs more per square foot than 95% of homes in Ridgeway 52165
  • Bigger than 76% of homes in Winneshiek County
  • Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in Winneshiek County
  • Among the newest homes in Ridgeway 52165

What homes are worth in Ridgeway 52165

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

This home
$50K$601K

This home is worth more than 96% of homes in Ridgeway 52165.

How it measures up in Ridgeway 52165

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ridgeway 52165.

Estimated value$516,193
CheaperTypical $215,280Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$266
CheaperTypical $129Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Living area1,941 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,620 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Lot size17.47 ac
SmallerTypical 4.5 acBigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Year built2021
OlderTypical 1947Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 2888 253rd Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRidgeway 52165Winneshiek County
Estimated valuepricier than$516,19396% of homes95% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26695% of homes90% of homes
Living areabigger than1,941 ft²73% of homes76% of homes
Lot sizebigger than17.47 ac72% of homes84% of homes
Year builtnewer than2021almost all homes98% of homes

About 2888 253rd Ave

How much is 2888 253rd Ave, Ridgeway, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2888 253rd Ave, Ridgeway, IA is $516,193 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $431,699 to $600,687. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2888 253rd Ave, Ridgeway, IA last sell?

2888 253rd Ave, Ridgeway, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2888 253rd Ave, Ridgeway, IA?

2888 253rd Ave, Ridgeway, IA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,941 square feet of living space and a 17.47-acre lot.

When was 2888 253rd Ave, Ridgeway, IA built?

2888 253rd Ave, Ridgeway, IA was built in 2021, making it 5 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 2888 253rd Ave, Ridgeway, IA?

2888 253rd Ave, Ridgeway, IA is assigned to Decorah High School (high), rated A; John Cline Elementary School (elementary); Decorah Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Decorah Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2888 253rd Ave, Ridgeway, IA compare to other homes in Ridgeway 52165?

Among the 442 homes in Ridgeway 52165, it is worth more than 96% of them ($516,193 against a typical $215,280), its price per square foot is higher than 95% of them ($266 against a typical $129), it is bigger than 73% of them (1,941 ft² against a typical 1,620 ft²), its lot is bigger than 72% of them (17.47 ac against a typical 4.5 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2021 against a typical 1947). Measured against all of Winneshiek County, it is worth more than 95% 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 2888 253rd Ave, Ridgeway, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2888 253rd Ave, Ridgeway, IA was $3,820. The county assessed it at $330,150.

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