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Last sold for $8,000 on Mar 27, 2023

502 HOWARD ST

APLINGTON, IA 50604
2
Beds
1
Baths
720 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.
0.37 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1947
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.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$8,000 · Mar 27, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$86 (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.$4,950 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,950
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$4,950
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$4,950

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.41
48
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
10
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
70
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
62
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
15
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.12 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyButler
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.37
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood Frame
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 176 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

M
Aplington-Parkersburg Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
E
Parkersburg Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 4.8 mi
H
Aplington-Parkersburg High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.1 mi

District: Aplington-Parkersburg Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50604These 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.154
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.12

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.1,236
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.17 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,601
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,884
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

502 Howard 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.

  • Among the smallest homes in Aplington 50604

How it measures up in Aplington 50604

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Aplington 50604.

Living area720 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,550 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.37 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1947
OlderTypical 1952Newer

Newer than 44% of homes nearby

How 502 Howard St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAplington 50604Butler County
Living areabigger than720 ft²almost no homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.37 ac53% of homes47% of homes
Year builtnewer than194744% of homes46% of homes

About 502 Howard St

When did 502 Howard St, Aplington, IA last sell?

502 Howard St, Aplington, IA last sold on Mar 27, 2023 for $8,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 502 Howard St, Aplington, IA?

502 Howard St, Aplington, IA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 720 square feet of living space and a 0.37-acre lot.

When was 502 Howard St, Aplington, IA built?

502 Howard St, Aplington, IA was built in 1947, making it 79 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 502 Howard St, Aplington, IA?

502 Howard St, Aplington, IA is assigned to Aplington-Parkersburg Middle School (middle), rated A; Parkersburg Elementary School (elementary); Aplington-Parkersburg High School (high), rated A. All sit in Aplington-Parkersburg Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 502 Howard St, Aplington, IA compare to other homes in Aplington 50604?

Among the 751 homes in Aplington 50604, it is bigger than almost none of them (720 ft² against a typical 1,550 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.37 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than 44% of them (1947 against a typical 1952). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 502 Howard St, Aplington, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 502 Howard St, Aplington, IA was $86. The county assessed it at $4,950.

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