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$106,164$52 / 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 75How 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

500 ELM ST

SCRANTON, IA 51462
4
Beds
4 / 2
Baths
2,032 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.
1.23 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$106K
$79K low$133K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,580 (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.$144,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$142,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$127,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$144,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyGreene
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.23
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Steel Frame
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
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, 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.Deck · 192 ft²Patio · 280 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Greene County High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.4 mi
M
Greene County Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 8.9 mi
E
Greene County Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 9.2 mi

District: Greene County Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 51462These 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.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.16

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.13%
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.951
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.9 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,886
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$77,430
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 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

500 Elm 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in Greene County
  • Bigger than 84% of homes in Greene County
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Greene County

What homes are worth in Scranton 51462

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

This home
$21K$392K

This home is worth more than 51% of homes in Scranton 51462.

How it measures up in Scranton 51462

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Scranton 51462.

Estimated value$106,164
CheaperTypical $104,523Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$52
CheaperTypical $67Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Living area2,032 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,560 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 79% of homes nearby

Lot size1.23 ac
SmallerTypical 0.92 acBigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1919Newer

Newer than 58% of homes nearby

How 500 Elm St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeScranton 51462Greene County
Estimated valuepricier than$106,16451% of homes49% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$5231% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than2,032 ft²79% of homes84% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.23 ac52% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than192558% of homes44% of homes

About 500 Elm St

How much is 500 Elm St, Scranton, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 500 Elm St, Scranton, IA is $106,164 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $79,136 to $133,192. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 500 Elm St, Scranton, IA last sell?

500 Elm St, Scranton, IA last sold on Apr 20, 2021, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 500 Elm St, Scranton, IA?

500 Elm St, Scranton, IA has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,032 square feet of living space and a 1.23-acre lot.

When was 500 Elm St, Scranton, IA built?

500 Elm St, Scranton, IA was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 500 Elm St, Scranton, IA?

500 Elm St, Scranton, IA is assigned to Greene County High School (high), rated C; Greene County Middle School (middle), rated A-; Greene County Elementary School (elementary), rated D. All sit in Greene County Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 500 Elm St, Scranton, IA compare to other homes in Scranton 51462?

Among the 508 homes in Scranton 51462, it is worth more than 51% of them ($106,164 against a typical $104,523), its price per square foot is higher than 31% of them ($52 against a typical $67), it is bigger than 79% of them (2,032 ft² against a typical 1,560 ft²), its lot is bigger than 52% of them (1.23 ac against a typical 0.92 ac) and it is newer than 58% of them (1925 against a typical 1919). Measured against all of Greene County, it is worth more than 49% 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 500 Elm St, Scranton, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 500 Elm St, Scranton, IA was $2,580. The county assessed it at $144,000.

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