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$373,960$154 / 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 87How 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
Last sold for $179,000 on Jul 13, 2009

4968 J AVE

CLEGHORN, IA 51014
5
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
2,425 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.
10 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$374K
$325K low$423K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$179,000 · Jul 13, 2009

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,974 (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.$351,720 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,770
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$330,950
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$318,480
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$351,720

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyCHEROKEE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.10.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Steel Frame
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.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
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 · 310 ft²Patio · 420 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
Marcus Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 6.3 mi
H
MMCRU High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.3 mi

District: Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 51014These 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.102
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.18

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.88%
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.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.508
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.10 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,581
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,034
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.29 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

4968 J 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 more than 96% of homes in Cleghorn 51014
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Cleghorn 51014
  • Bigger than 94% of homes in Cleghorn 51014
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Cherokee County
  • Older than 77% of homes in Cleghorn 51014

What homes are worth in Cleghorn 51014

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

This home
$33K$413K

This home is worth more than 96% of homes in Cleghorn 51014.

How it measures up in Cleghorn 51014

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cleghorn 51014.

Estimated value$373,960
CheaperTypical $154,377Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$154
CheaperTypical $104Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Living area2,425 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,557 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size10 ac
SmallerTypical 1.17 acBigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1932Newer

Newer than 23% of homes nearby

How 4968 J Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCleghorn 51014Cherokee County
Estimated valuepricier than$373,96096% of homes94% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15482% of homes77% of homes
Living areabigger than2,425 ft²94% of homes93% of homes
Lot sizebigger than10 ac77% of homes88% of homes
Year builtnewer than190023% of homes24% of homes

About 4968 J Ave

How much is 4968 J Ave, Cleghorn, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4968 J Ave, Cleghorn, IA is $373,960 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $325,244 to $422,676. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4968 J Ave, Cleghorn, IA last sell?

4968 J Ave, Cleghorn, IA last sold on Jul 13, 2009 for $179,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4968 J Ave, Cleghorn, IA?

4968 J Ave, Cleghorn, IA has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,425 square feet of living space and a 10.00-acre lot.

When was 4968 J Ave, Cleghorn, IA built?

4968 J Ave, Cleghorn, IA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 4968 J Ave, Cleghorn, IA?

4968 J Ave, Cleghorn, IA is assigned to Marcus Elementary School (elementary), rated D; MMCRU High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4968 J Ave, Cleghorn, IA compare to other homes in Cleghorn 51014?

Among the 243 homes in Cleghorn 51014, it is worth more than 96% of them ($373,960 against a typical $154,377), its price per square foot is higher than 82% of them ($154 against a typical $104), it is bigger than 94% of them (2,425 ft² against a typical 1,557 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (10 ac against a typical 1.17 ac) and it is newer than 23% of them (1900 against a typical 1932). Measured against all of Cherokee County, it is worth more than 94% 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 4968 J Ave, Cleghorn, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4968 J Ave, Cleghorn, IA was $3,974. The county assessed it at $351,720.

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