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$89,758$89 / 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 79How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $50,000 on Apr 28, 2021

4938 510TH AVE

ROLFE, IA 50581
1
Baths
1,008 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.
4.68 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1957
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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$90K
$71K 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.$50,000 · Apr 28, 2021
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$42,258
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$33,806
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.47%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$47,500
UNITED BANK OF IOWA · recorded Apr 28, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,031 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$100,860 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$7,410
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$93,450
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$90,610
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$100,860

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyPalo Alto
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.4.68
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.Wood
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 77 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.

M
West Bend-Mallard Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 6.8 mi
H
West Bend-Mallard High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.8 mi
E
West Bend-Mallard Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 6.8 mi

District: West Bend-Mallard Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50581These 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.106
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 100.10

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.83%
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.8.1%
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.991
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.11 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,310
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,142
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.32 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

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

4938 510th 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 68% of homes in Palo Alto County
  • Costs more per square foot than 79% of homes in Rolfe 50581
  • Smaller than 87% of homes in Rolfe 50581
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Palo Alto County
  • Newer than 75% of homes in Rolfe 50581

What homes are worth in Rolfe 50581

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

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$30K$330K

This home is worth more than 56% of homes in Rolfe 50581.

How it measures up in Rolfe 50581

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rolfe 50581.

Estimated value$89,758
CheaperTypical $81,321Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$89
CheaperTypical $54Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Living area1,008 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,500 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size4.68 ac
SmallerTypical 0.33 acBigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Year built1957
OlderTypical 1917Newer

Newer than 75% of homes nearby

How 4938 510th Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRolfe 50581Palo Alto County
Estimated valuepricier than$89,75856% of homes32% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8979% of homes46% of homes
Living areabigger than1,008 ft²13% of homes18% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4.68 ac80% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than195775% of homes60% of homes

About 4938 510th Ave

How much is 4938 510th Ave, Rolfe, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4938 510th Ave, Rolfe, IA is $89,758 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $71,320 to $108,196. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4938 510th Ave, Rolfe, IA last sell?

4938 510th Ave, Rolfe, IA last sold on Apr 28, 2021 for $50,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4938 510th Ave, Rolfe, IA?

4938 510th Ave, Rolfe, IA has 1 bathrooms, 1,008 square feet of living space and a 4.68-acre lot.

When was 4938 510th Ave, Rolfe, IA built?

4938 510th Ave, Rolfe, IA was built in 1957, making it 69 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4938 510th Ave, Rolfe, IA?

4938 510th Ave, Rolfe, IA is assigned to West Bend-Mallard Middle School (middle), rated C-; West Bend-Mallard High School (high), rated B-; West Bend-Mallard Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in West Bend-Mallard Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4938 510th Ave, Rolfe, IA compare to other homes in Rolfe 50581?

Among the 459 homes in Rolfe 50581, it is worth more than 56% of them ($89,758 against a typical $81,321), its price per square foot is higher than 79% of them ($89 against a typical $54), it is bigger than 13% of them (1,008 ft² against a typical 1,500 ft²), its lot is bigger than 80% of them (4.68 ac against a typical 0.33 ac) and it is newer than 75% of them (1957 against a typical 1917). Measured against all of Palo Alto County, it is worth more than 32% 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 4938 510th Ave, Rolfe, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 4938 510th Ave, Rolfe, IA was $1,031. The county assessed it at $100,860.

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