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$166,729$139 / 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 86How 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 $128,000 on Apr 22, 2022

516 S GAINES ST

STUART, IA 50250
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,203 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.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1971
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

$167K
$143K low$190K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$128,000 · Apr 22, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,076 (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.$135,180 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$18,360
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$116,820
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$120,240
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$135,180

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.29
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
69
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
57
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
10
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyADAIR
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.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.Porch · 34 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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
Stuart Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
H
West Central Valley High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi
M
West Central Valley Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 9.2 mi

District: West Central Valley Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50250These 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.139
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.16

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
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.2,264
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.22 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,402
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,909
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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

516 S Gaines 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.

  • Smaller than 71% of homes in Adair County
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Stuart 50250

What homes are worth in Stuart 50250

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

This home
$48K$477K

This home is worth more than 44% of homes in Stuart 50250.

How it measures up in Stuart 50250

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Stuart 50250.

Estimated value$166,729
CheaperTypical $186,319Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$139
CheaperTypical $132Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Living area1,203 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,405 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.37 acBigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Year built1971
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 49% of homes nearby

How 516 S Gaines St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeStuart 50250Adair County
Estimated valuepricier than$166,72944% of homes40% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13953% of homes55% of homes
Living areabigger than1,203 ft²33% of homes29% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac9% of homes12% of homes
Year builtnewer than197149% of homes63% of homes

About 516 S Gaines St

How much is 516 S Gaines St, Stuart, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 516 S Gaines St, Stuart, IA is $166,729 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $143,283 to $190,175. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 516 S Gaines St, Stuart, IA last sell?

516 S Gaines St, Stuart, IA last sold on Apr 22, 2022 for $128,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 516 S Gaines St, Stuart, IA?

516 S Gaines St, Stuart, IA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,203 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 516 S Gaines St, Stuart, IA built?

516 S Gaines St, Stuart, IA was built in 1971, making it 55 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 516 S Gaines St, Stuart, IA?

516 S Gaines St, Stuart, IA is assigned to Stuart Elementary School (elementary); West Central Valley High School (high), rated C; West Central Valley Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in West Central Valley Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 516 S Gaines St, Stuart, IA compare to other homes in Stuart 50250?

Among the 1,123 homes in Stuart 50250, it is worth more than 44% of them ($166,729 against a typical $186,319), its price per square foot is higher than 53% of them ($139 against a typical $132), it is bigger than 33% of them (1,203 ft² against a typical 1,405 ft²), its lot is bigger than 9% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.37 ac) and it is newer than 49% of them (1971 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Adair County, it is worth more than 40% 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 516 S Gaines St, Stuart, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 516 S Gaines St, Stuart, IA was $2,076. The county assessed it at $135,180.

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