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$268,048$213 / 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 95How 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 $141,500 on Apr 6, 2010

500 POLK ST SE

CASCADE, IA 52033
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,260 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.
0.33 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1971
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
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

$268K
$254K low$282K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$141,500 · Apr 6, 2010

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,762 (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.$215,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$193,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$194,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$215,200

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.49
97
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
6
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
66
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
57
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
23
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.98 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Split Foyer
CountyDubuque
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.33
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.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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 · 302 ft²Patio · 91 ft²Porch · 84 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
Cascade Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Cascade Jr./Sr. High SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 0.7 mi

District: Western Dubuque Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52033These 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.85
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.76
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.17

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.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,031
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.28 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,299
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$101,125
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°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

500 Polk St Se 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 more per square foot than 65% of homes in Cascade 52033
  • Smaller than 76% of homes in Cascade 52033
  • Older than 68% of homes in Cascade 52033

What homes are worth in Cascade 52033

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

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$96K$682K

This home is worth more than 48% of homes in Cascade 52033.

How it measures up in Cascade 52033

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cascade 52033.

Estimated value$268,048
CheaperTypical $277,532Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$213
CheaperTypical $184Pricier

Pricier than 65% of homes nearby

Living area1,260 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Lot size0.33 ac
SmallerTypical 0.33 acBigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Year built1971
OlderTypical 2001Newer

Newer than 32% of homes nearby

How 500 Polk St Se ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCascade 52033Dubuque County
Estimated valuepricier than$268,04848% of homes51% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21365% of homes61% of homes
Living areabigger than1,260 ft²24% of homes30% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.33 ac48% of homes63% of homes
Year builtnewer than197132% of homes53% of homes

About 500 Polk St Se

How much is 500 Polk St Se, Cascade, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 500 Polk St Se, Cascade, IA is $268,048 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $254,470 to $281,626. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 500 Polk St Se, Cascade, IA last sell?

500 Polk St Se, Cascade, IA last sold on Apr 6, 2010 for $141,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 500 Polk St Se, Cascade, IA?

500 Polk St Se, Cascade, IA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,260 square feet of living space and a 0.33-acre lot.

When was 500 Polk St Se, Cascade, IA built?

500 Polk St Se, Cascade, IA was built in 1971, making it 55 years old. It is a split foyer home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 500 Polk St Se, Cascade, IA?

500 Polk St Se, Cascade, IA is assigned to Cascade Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Cascade Jr./Sr. High School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Western Dubuque Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 500 Polk St Se, Cascade, IA compare to other homes in Cascade 52033?

Among the 1,404 homes in Cascade 52033, it is worth more than 48% of them ($268,048 against a typical $277,532), its price per square foot is higher than 65% of them ($213 against a typical $184), it is bigger than 24% of them (1,260 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 48% of them (0.33 ac against a typical 0.33 ac) and it is newer than 32% of them (1971 against a typical 2001). Measured against all of Dubuque County, it is worth more than 51% 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 Polk St Se, Cascade, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 500 Polk St Se, Cascade, IA was $2,762. The county assessed it at $215,200.

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