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Last sold for $66,500 on Feb 27, 2026

312 W 2ND ST

SPENCER, IA 51301
8.5
Baths
3,829 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.
0.31 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1915
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$66,500 · Feb 27, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,602 (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.$104,560 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$29,030
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$75,530
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$90,310
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$104,560

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyCLAY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.31
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
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 · 72 ft²Patio · 408 ft²Porch · 120 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.

H
Spencer High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
E
Fairview Park Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades 1–2 · 1.1 mi
M
Spencer Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.4 mi

District: Spencer Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 51301These 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.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
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.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,636
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.80 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63,520
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,070
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.30 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

312 W 2nd St 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Clay County
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Spencer 51301
  • Older than 84% of homes in Spencer 51301

How it measures up in Spencer 51301

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Spencer 51301.

Living area3,829 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,366 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size0.31 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1915
OlderTypical 1958Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 312 W 2nd St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSpencer 51301Clay County
Living areabigger than3,829 ft²98% of homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.31 ac68% of homes59% of homes
Year builtnewer than191516% of homes22% of homes

About 312 W 2nd St

When did 312 W 2nd St, Spencer, IA last sell?

312 W 2nd St, Spencer, IA last sold on Feb 27, 2026 for $66,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 312 W 2nd St, Spencer, IA?

312 W 2nd St, Spencer, IA has 8.5 bathrooms, 3,829 square feet of living space and a 0.31-acre lot.

When was 312 W 2nd St, Spencer, IA built?

312 W 2nd St, Spencer, IA was built in 1915, making it 111 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 312 W 2nd St, Spencer, IA?

312 W 2nd St, Spencer, IA is assigned to Spencer High School (high), rated A-; Fairview Park Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Spencer Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Spencer Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 312 W 2nd St, Spencer, IA compare to other homes in Spencer 51301?

Among the 5,011 homes in Spencer 51301, it is bigger than 98% of them (3,829 ft² against a typical 1,366 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (0.31 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1915 against a typical 1958). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 312 W 2nd St, Spencer, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 312 W 2nd St, Spencer, IA was $1,602. The county assessed it at $104,560.

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