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$156,866$95 / 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 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $155,000 on Mar 20, 2026

508 WILSON

EMERSON, IA 51533
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,646 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.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1880
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
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

$157K
$149K low$165K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$155,000 · Mar 20, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,438 (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.$102,381 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,746
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$88,635
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$134,612
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$102,381

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMILLS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
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.Yes
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.Deck · 790 ft²Porch · 60 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
East Mills Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 9.6 mi
M
East Mills Jr/Sr High SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 9.6 mi

District: East Mills Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 51533These 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.160
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.119
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.18

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.3%
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.822
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.10 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,599
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$95,215
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°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.59%

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How this home compares

508 Wilson 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 83% of homes in Mills County
  • Costs less per square foot than 93% of homes in Mills County
  • Bigger than 65% of homes in Mills County
  • Has a smaller lot than 71% of homes in Emerson 51533
  • Older than 97% of homes in Mills County

What homes are worth in Emerson 51533

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

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$50K$603K

This home is worth more than 42% of homes in Emerson 51533.

How it measures up in Emerson 51533

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Emerson 51533.

Estimated value$156,866
CheaperTypical $177,784Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$95
CheaperTypical $130Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Living area1,646 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,496 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.63 acBigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Year built1880
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 508 Wilson ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEmerson 51533Mills County
Estimated valuepricier than$156,86642% of homes17% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9531% of homes7% of homes
Living areabigger than1,646 ft²61% of homes65% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac29% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than18804% of homes3% of homes

About 508 Wilson

How much is 508 Wilson, Emerson, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 508 Wilson, Emerson, IA is $156,866 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $149,100 to $164,632. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 508 Wilson, Emerson, IA last sell?

508 Wilson, Emerson, IA last sold on Mar 20, 2026 for $155,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 508 Wilson, Emerson, IA?

508 Wilson, Emerson, IA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,646 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.

When was 508 Wilson, Emerson, IA built?

508 Wilson, Emerson, IA was built in 1880, making it 146 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 508 Wilson, Emerson, IA?

508 Wilson, Emerson, IA is assigned to East Mills Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; East Mills Jr/Sr High School (middle), rated B. All sit in East Mills Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 508 Wilson, Emerson, IA compare to other homes in Emerson 51533?

Among the 414 homes in Emerson 51533, it is worth more than 42% of them ($156,866 against a typical $177,784), its price per square foot is higher than 31% of them ($95 against a typical $130), it is bigger than 61% of them (1,646 ft² against a typical 1,496 ft²), its lot is bigger than 29% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.63 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1880 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of Mills County, it is worth more than 17% 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 Wilson, Emerson, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 508 Wilson, Emerson, IA was $2,438. The county assessed it at $102,381.

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