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$140,446$106 / 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 77How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

503 DOGWOOD AVE

DOWS, IA 50071
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,327 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.
40.07 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
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

$140K
$109K low$172K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,584 (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.$104,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$94,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$10,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$76,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$104,400

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.29 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.Rural Residence
CountyFRANKLIN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.40.07
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.None
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

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

H
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 16.8 mi
E
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 17.1 mi
M
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 17.2 mi

District: Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50071These 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.136
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 100.12

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
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.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.798
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,987
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,995
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°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

503 Dogwood 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 73% of homes in Dows 50071
  • Costs more per square foot than 81% of homes in Dows 50071
  • Among the largest lots in Franklin County
  • Older than 71% of homes in Franklin County

What homes are worth in Dows 50071

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

This home
$21K$345K

This home is worth more than 73% of homes in Dows 50071.

How it measures up in Dows 50071

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dows 50071.

Estimated value$140,446
CheaperTypical $88,161Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$106
CheaperTypical $64Pricier

Pricier than 81% of homes nearby

Living area1,327 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,508 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Lot size40.07 ac
SmallerTypical 0.46 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 44% of homes nearby

How 503 Dogwood Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDows 50071Franklin County
Estimated valuepricier than$140,44673% of homes56% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10681% of homes64% of homes
Living areabigger than1,327 ft²37% of homes39% of homes
Lot sizebigger than40.07 ac98% of homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than191044% of homes29% of homes

About 503 Dogwood Ave

How much is 503 Dogwood Ave, Dows, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 503 Dogwood Ave, Dows, IA is $140,446 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $108,682 to $172,210. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 503 Dogwood Ave, Dows, IA last sell?

503 Dogwood Ave, Dows, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 503 Dogwood Ave, Dows, IA?

503 Dogwood Ave, Dows, IA has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,327 square feet of living space and a 40.07-acre lot.

When was 503 Dogwood Ave, Dows, IA built?

503 Dogwood Ave, Dows, IA was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 503 Dogwood Ave, Dows, IA?

503 Dogwood Ave, Dows, IA is assigned to Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School (high), rated D+; Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 503 Dogwood Ave, Dows, IA compare to other homes in Dows 50071?

Among the 555 homes in Dows 50071, it is worth more than 73% of them ($140,446 against a typical $88,161), its price per square foot is higher than 81% of them ($106 against a typical $64), it is bigger than 37% of them (1,327 ft² against a typical 1,508 ft²), its lot is bigger than 98% of them (40.07 ac against a typical 0.46 ac) and it is newer than 44% of them (1910 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Franklin County, it is worth more than 56% 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 503 Dogwood Ave, Dows, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 503 Dogwood Ave, Dows, IA was $1,584. The county assessed it at $104,400.

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