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2978 RANCH TRL

MENLO, IA 50164
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,584 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.
3.25 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
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.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$886 (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.$126,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$122,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$70,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$126,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyGUTHRIE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.25
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.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Neighborhood · ZIP 50164These 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.94
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.15

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.84%
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.9.9%
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.493
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.9 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$85,674
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$113,158
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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.59%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

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

2978 Ranch Trl 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.

  • Has a bigger lot than 78% of homes in Guthrie County
  • Older than 81% of homes in Guthrie County

How it measures up in Menlo 50164

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Menlo 50164.

Living area1,584 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,430 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Lot size3.25 ac
SmallerTypical 0.93 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 24% of homes nearby

How 2978 Ranch Trl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMenlo 50164Guthrie County
Living areabigger than1,584 ft²63% of homes59% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.25 ac70% of homes78% of homes
Year builtnewer than190024% of homes19% of homes

About 2978 Ranch Trl

When did 2978 Ranch Trl, Menlo, IA last sell?

2978 Ranch Trl, Menlo, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2978 Ranch Trl, Menlo, IA?

2978 Ranch Trl, Menlo, IA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,584 square feet of living space and a 3.25-acre lot.

When was 2978 Ranch Trl, Menlo, IA built?

2978 Ranch Trl, Menlo, IA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 1 story.

How does 2978 Ranch Trl, Menlo, IA compare to other homes in Menlo 50164?

Among the 293 homes in Menlo 50164, it is bigger than 63% of them (1,584 ft² against a typical 1,430 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (3.25 ac against a typical 0.93 ac) and it is newer than 24% of them (1900 against a typical 1925). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 2978 Ranch Trl, Menlo, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2978 Ranch Trl, Menlo, IA was $886. The county assessed it at $126,700.

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