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Last sold for $165,000 on Apr 12, 2023

470 FOX AVE

MECHANICSVILLE, IA 52306
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,821 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.
1.79 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1917
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$165,000 · Apr 12, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,100 (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.$188,580 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$68,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$120,580
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$188,580
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$188,580

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.44
38
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
26
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
70
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
63
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
24
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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.1.79
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.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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, Detached
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.Porch · 320 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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 Mechanicsville Elementary CenterB
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 2.4 mi
M
North Cedar Junior/Senior High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 10.3 mi

District: North Cedar Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52306These 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.142
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 100.22

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.5%
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.2,413
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.$76,061
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,959
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 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

470 Fox 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.

  • Bigger than 75% of homes in Mechanicsville 52306
  • Has a bigger lot than 69% of homes in Mechanicsville 52306
  • Older than 67% of homes in Cedar County

How it measures up in Mechanicsville 52306

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mechanicsville 52306.

Living area1,821 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,530 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 75% of homes nearby

Lot size1.79 ac
SmallerTypical 0.36 acBigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Year built1917
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 41% of homes nearby

How 470 Fox Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMechanicsville 52306Cedar County
Living areabigger than1,821 ft²75% of homes70% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.79 ac69% of homes69% of homes
Year builtnewer than191741% of homes33% of homes

About 470 Fox Ave

When did 470 Fox Ave, Mechanicsville, IA last sell?

470 Fox Ave, Mechanicsville, IA last sold on Apr 12, 2023 for $165,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 470 Fox Ave, Mechanicsville, IA?

470 Fox Ave, Mechanicsville, IA has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,821 square feet of living space and a 1.79-acre lot.

When was 470 Fox Ave, Mechanicsville, IA built?

470 Fox Ave, Mechanicsville, IA was built in 1917, making it 109 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 470 Fox Ave, Mechanicsville, IA?

470 Fox Ave, Mechanicsville, IA is assigned to North Cedar Mechanicsville 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 470 Fox Ave, Mechanicsville, IA compare to other homes in Mechanicsville 52306?

Among the 701 homes in Mechanicsville 52306, it is bigger than 75% of them (1,821 ft² against a typical 1,530 ft²), its lot is bigger than 69% of them (1.79 ac against a typical 0.36 ac) and it is newer than 41% of them (1917 against a typical 1950). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 470 Fox Ave, Mechanicsville, IA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 470 Fox Ave, Mechanicsville, IA was $2,100. The county assessed it at $188,580.

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