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$113,380$87 / 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 70How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

491 17TH AVE

MONMOUTH, IA 52309
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,296 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.
6 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1956
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$113K
$80K low$147K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,218 (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.$125,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$42,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$82,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$111,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$125,000

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.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
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.1 percent flood zone

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
CountyJACKSON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.6.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete Blocks
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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 · 210 ft²Patio · 240 ft²Porch · 240 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
Midland ElementaryB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.3 mi
M
Midland Middle / High SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 6.8 mi

District: Midland Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52309These 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.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

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.7.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.474
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.14 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,950
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,006
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°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

491 17th 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 81% of homes in Jackson County
  • Costs less per square foot than 81% of homes in Jackson County
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Jackson County

What homes are worth in Monmouth 52309

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

This home
$34K$408K

This home is worth more than 39% of homes in Monmouth 52309.

How it measures up in Monmouth 52309

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Monmouth 52309.

Estimated value$113,380
CheaperTypical $139,598Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$87
CheaperTypical $107Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Living area1,296 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Lot size6 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Year built1956
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 37% of homes nearby

How 491 17th Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMonmouth 52309Jackson County
Estimated valuepricier than$113,38039% of homes19% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8740% of homes19% of homes
Living areabigger than1,296 ft²46% of homes37% of homes
Lot sizebigger than6 ac62% of homes79% of homes
Year builtnewer than195637% of homes45% of homes

About 491 17th Ave

How much is 491 17th Ave, Monmouth, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 491 17th Ave, Monmouth, IA is $113,380 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $79,588 to $147,172. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 491 17th Ave, Monmouth, IA last sell?

491 17th Ave, Monmouth, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 491 17th Ave, Monmouth, IA?

491 17th Ave, Monmouth, IA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,296 square feet of living space and a 6.00-acre lot.

When was 491 17th Ave, Monmouth, IA built?

491 17th Ave, Monmouth, IA was built in 1956, making it 70 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 491 17th Ave, Monmouth, IA?

491 17th Ave, Monmouth, IA is assigned to Midland Elementary (elementary), rated B+; Midland Middle / High School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Midland Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 491 17th Ave, Monmouth, IA compare to other homes in Monmouth 52309?

Among the 229 homes in Monmouth 52309, it is worth more than 39% of them ($113,380 against a typical $139,598), its price per square foot is higher than 40% of them ($87 against a typical $107), it is bigger than 46% of them (1,296 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²), its lot is bigger than 62% of them (6 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 37% of them (1956 against a typical 1981). Measured against all of Jackson County, it is worth more than 19% 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 491 17th Ave, Monmouth, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 491 17th Ave, Monmouth, IA was $1,218. The county assessed it at $125,000.

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