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$80,444$66 / 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 65How 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
Last sold for $49,000 on May 12, 2014

309 WASHINGTON AVE

LOWDEN, IA 52255
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,220 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.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1888
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.

Valuation

$80K
$53K low$108K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$49,000 · May 12, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,114 (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.$74,540 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$11,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$62,840
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$74,540
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$74,540

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCEDAR
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
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.Stone (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 128 ft²Porch · 42 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
North Cedar Lowden Elementary CenterB
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.2 mi
M
North Cedar Junior/Senior High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 7.1 mi

District: North Cedar Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52255These 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.126
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.25

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,345
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.32 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,662
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,360
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 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

309 Washington 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 less than 96% of homes in Cedar County
  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in Cedar County
  • Smaller than 80% of homes in Lowden 52255
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Lowden 52255
  • Older than 95% of homes in Cedar County

What homes are worth in Lowden 52255

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

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$68K$482K

This home is worth more than 6% of homes in Lowden 52255.

How it measures up in Lowden 52255

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lowden 52255.

Estimated value$80,444
CheaperTypical $178,424Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$66
CheaperTypical $114Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Living area1,220 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,610 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built1888
OlderTypical 1928Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 309 Washington Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLowden 52255Cedar County
Estimated valuepricier than$80,4446% of homes4% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$6613% of homes5% of homes
Living areabigger than1,220 ft²20% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac13% of homes18% of homes
Year builtnewer than18887% of homes5% of homes

About 309 Washington Ave

How much is 309 Washington Ave, Lowden, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 309 Washington Ave, Lowden, IA is $80,444 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $52,513 to $108,375. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 309 Washington Ave, Lowden, IA last sell?

309 Washington Ave, Lowden, IA last sold on May 12, 2014 for $49,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 309 Washington Ave, Lowden, IA?

309 Washington Ave, Lowden, IA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,220 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 309 Washington Ave, Lowden, IA built?

309 Washington Ave, Lowden, IA was built in 1888, making it 138 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 309 Washington Ave, Lowden, IA?

309 Washington Ave, Lowden, IA is assigned to North Cedar Lowden Elementary Center (elementary), rated B; North Cedar Junior/Senior High School (middle), rated D. All sit in North Cedar Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 309 Washington Ave, Lowden, IA compare to other homes in Lowden 52255?

Among the 535 homes in Lowden 52255, it is worth more than 6% of them ($80,444 against a typical $178,424), its price per square foot is higher than 13% of them ($66 against a typical $114), it is bigger than 20% of them (1,220 ft² against a typical 1,610 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1888 against a typical 1928). Measured against all of Cedar County, it is worth more than 4% 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 309 Washington Ave, Lowden, IA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 309 Washington Ave, Lowden, IA was $1,114. The county assessed it at $74,540.

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