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$112,266$114 / 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 72How 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 $74,000 on Aug 20, 2021

508 2ND ST

ALVORD, IA 51230
2 / 1
Baths
988 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.
1920
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

$112K
$81K low$143K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$74,000 · Aug 20, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$628 (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.$78,750 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,620
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$72,130
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$78,750
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$78,750

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.Conventional
CountyLyon
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)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (Unspecified)
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.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 182 ft²

Transaction History(7)

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
West Lyon Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 7.2 mi
H
West Lyon High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.2 mi
M
West Lyon Junior High SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 7.2 mi

District: West Lyon Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 51230These 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.70
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.22

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.97%
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.2.9%
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.511
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.16 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,603
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,366
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.27 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

508 2nd 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 87% of homes in Alvord 51230
  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in Lyon County
  • Smaller than 93% of homes in Alvord 51230
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Alvord 51230
  • Older than 73% of homes in Lyon County

What homes are worth in Alvord 51230

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

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$62K$741K

This home is worth more than 13% of homes in Alvord 51230.

How it measures up in Alvord 51230

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Alvord 51230.

Estimated value$112,266
CheaperTypical $177,272Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$114
CheaperTypical $122Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Living area988 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,661 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 1.09 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 508 2nd St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlvord 51230Lyon County
Estimated valuepricier than$112,26613% of homes13% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11444% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than988 ft²7% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac20% of homes25% of homes
Year builtnewer than192045% of homes27% of homes

About 508 2nd St

How much is 508 2nd St, Alvord, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 508 2nd St, Alvord, IA is $112,266 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $81,114 to $143,418. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 508 2nd St, Alvord, IA last sell?

508 2nd St, Alvord, IA last sold on Aug 20, 2021 for $74,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 508 2nd St, Alvord, IA?

508 2nd St, Alvord, IA has 2 bathrooms, 988 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 508 2nd St, Alvord, IA built?

508 2nd St, Alvord, IA was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 508 2nd St, Alvord, IA?

508 2nd St, Alvord, IA is assigned to West Lyon Elementary School (elementary), rated A; West Lyon High School (high), rated A; West Lyon Junior High School (middle), rated A-. All sit in West Lyon Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 508 2nd St, Alvord, IA compare to other homes in Alvord 51230?

Among the 185 homes in Alvord 51230, it is worth more than 13% of them ($112,266 against a typical $177,272), its price per square foot is higher than 44% of them ($114 against a typical $122), it is bigger than 7% of them (988 ft² against a typical 1,661 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 1.09 ac) and it is newer than 45% of them (1920 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of Lyon County, it is worth more than 13% 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 508 2nd St, Alvord, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 508 2nd St, Alvord, IA was $628. The county assessed it at $78,750.

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