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$208,095$156 / 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 97How 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
Last sold for $207,500 on May 11, 2026

505 NW 5TH ST

EARLHAM, IA 50072
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,336 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.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1995
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.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$208K
$201K low$215K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$207,500 · May 11, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,418 (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.$199,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$24,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$174,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$196,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$199,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMADISON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.24
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
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.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 · 168 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.

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

E
Earlham ElementaryA
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.3 mi
H
Earlham High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
M
Earlham Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.3 mi

District: Earlham Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50072These 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.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.130
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.14

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.4%
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.3,198
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.38 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$106,320
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$112,299
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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.60%

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How this home compares

505 Nw 5th 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.

  • Worth less than 80% of homes in Earlham 50072
  • Costs less per square foot than 71% of homes in Madison County
  • Smaller than 73% of homes in Earlham 50072
  • Has a smaller lot than 83% of homes in Earlham 50072
  • Newer than 67% of homes in Earlham 50072

What homes are worth in Earlham 50072

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

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$118K$900K

This home is worth more than 20% of homes in Earlham 50072.

How it measures up in Earlham 50072

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Earlham 50072.

Estimated value$208,095
CheaperTypical $322,611Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$156
CheaperTypical $200Pricier

Pricier than 30% of homes nearby

Living area1,336 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,647 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 2.88 acBigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Year built1995
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 67% of homes nearby

How 505 Nw 5th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEarlham 50072Madison County
Estimated valuepricier than$208,09520% of homes26% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15630% of homes29% of homes
Living areabigger than1,336 ft²27% of homes35% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac17% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than199567% of homes62% of homes

About 505 Nw 5th St

How much is 505 Nw 5th St, Earlham, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 505 Nw 5th St, Earlham, IA is $208,095 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $200,817 to $215,373. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 505 Nw 5th St, Earlham, IA last sell?

505 Nw 5th St, Earlham, IA last sold on May 11, 2026 for $207,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 505 Nw 5th St, Earlham, IA?

505 Nw 5th St, Earlham, IA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,336 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 505 Nw 5th St, Earlham, IA built?

505 Nw 5th St, Earlham, IA was built in 1995, making it 31 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 505 Nw 5th St, Earlham, IA?

505 Nw 5th St, Earlham, IA is assigned to Earlham Elementary (elementary), rated A; Earlham High School (high), rated B+; Earlham Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Earlham Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 505 Nw 5th St, Earlham, IA compare to other homes in Earlham 50072?

Among the 1,085 homes in Earlham 50072, it is worth more than 20% of them ($208,095 against a typical $322,611), its price per square foot is higher than 30% of them ($156 against a typical $200), it is bigger than 27% of them (1,336 ft² against a typical 1,647 ft²), its lot is bigger than 17% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 2.88 ac) and it is newer than 67% of them (1995 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Madison County, it is worth more than 26% 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 505 Nw 5th St, Earlham, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 505 Nw 5th St, Earlham, IA was $3,418. The county assessed it at $199,300.

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