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$123,356$86 / 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 74How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $6,000 on Jan 7, 2011

505 RAILROAD ST

ROSE HILL, IA 52586
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,440 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.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
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.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$123K
$91K low$156K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$6,000 · Jan 7, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$154 (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.$33,560 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,120
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$29,440
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$19,350
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$33,560

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMAHASKA
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.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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 72 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.

M
Oskaloosa Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 9.3 mi
H
Oskaloosa High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.3 mi
E
Oskaloosa Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 10.7 mi

District: Oskaloosa Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52586These 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.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.552
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.12 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$77,240
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,292
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

505 Railroad 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 68% of homes in Rose Hill 52586
  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in Rose Hill 52586
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Rose Hill 52586
  • Older than 85% of homes in Mahaska County

What homes are worth in Rose Hill 52586

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

This home
$61K$396K

This home is worth more than 32% of homes in Rose Hill 52586.

How it measures up in Rose Hill 52586

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rose Hill 52586.

Estimated value$123,356
CheaperTypical $174,851Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$86
CheaperTypical $120Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Living area1,440 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,380 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 2.01 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 505 Railroad St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRose Hill 52586Mahaska County
Estimated valuepricier than$123,35632% of homes35% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8620% of homes31% of homes
Living areabigger than1,440 ft²56% of homes52% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac13% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than190019% of homes15% of homes

About 505 Railroad St

How much is 505 Railroad St, Rose Hill, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 505 Railroad St, Rose Hill, IA is $123,356 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $90,942 to $155,770. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 505 Railroad St, Rose Hill, IA last sell?

505 Railroad St, Rose Hill, IA last sold on Jan 7, 2011 for $6,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 505 Railroad St, Rose Hill, IA?

505 Railroad St, Rose Hill, IA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,440 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 505 Railroad St, Rose Hill, IA built?

505 Railroad St, Rose Hill, IA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 505 Railroad St, Rose Hill, IA?

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

How does 505 Railroad St, Rose Hill, IA compare to other homes in Rose Hill 52586?

Among the 246 homes in Rose Hill 52586, it is worth more than 32% of them ($123,356 against a typical $174,851), its price per square foot is higher than 20% of them ($86 against a typical $120), it is bigger than 56% of them (1,440 ft² against a typical 1,380 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 2.01 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1900 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of Mahaska County, it is worth more than 35% 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 Railroad St, Rose Hill, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 505 Railroad St, Rose Hill, IA was $154. The county assessed it at $33,560.

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