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$84,805$91 / 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 77How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $20,500 on Nov 21, 2024

517 MAIN ST

MINDEN, IA 51553
4
Beds
1
Baths
937 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
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.

Valuation

$85K
$65K low$104K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$20,500 · Nov 21, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$10,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$10,400

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.30
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
13
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
72
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
56
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
8
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.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyPOTTAWATTAMIE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1985
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
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.Brick (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
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 · 204 ft²

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

H
Tri-Center High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.8 mi
M
Tri-Center Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.8 mi
E
Tri-Center Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.8 mi

District: Tri-Center Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 51553These 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.77
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,015
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.24 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$95,849
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$105,627
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 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

517 Main 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Minden 51553
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Minden 51553
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Minden 51553
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Minden 51553
  • Older than 86% of homes in Pottawattamie County

What homes are worth in Minden 51553

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

This home
$92K$612K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Minden 51553.

How it measures up in Minden 51553

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Minden 51553.

Estimated value$84,805
CheaperTypical $269,386Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$91
CheaperTypical $220Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Living area937 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,260 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1960Newer

Newer than 26% of homes nearby

How 517 Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMinden 51553Pottawattamie County
Estimated valuepricier than$84,805almost no homes3% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$913% of homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than937 ft²15% of homes31% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac5% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than191026% of homes14% of homes

About 517 Main St

How much is 517 Main St, Minden, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 517 Main St, Minden, IA is $84,805 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $65,294 to $104,316. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 517 Main St, Minden, IA last sell?

517 Main St, Minden, IA last sold on Nov 21, 2024 for $20,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 517 Main St, Minden, IA?

517 Main St, Minden, IA has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 937 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 517 Main St, Minden, IA built?

517 Main St, Minden, IA was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 517 Main St, Minden, IA?

517 Main St, Minden, IA is assigned to Tri-Center High School (high), rated C+; Tri-Center Middle School (middle), rated C; Tri-Center Elementary School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in Tri-Center Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 517 Main St, Minden, IA compare to other homes in Minden 51553?

Among the 384 homes in Minden 51553, it is worth more than almost none of them ($84,805 against a typical $269,386), its price per square foot is higher than 3% of them ($91 against a typical $220), it is bigger than 15% of them (937 ft² against a typical 1,260 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than 26% of them (1910 against a typical 1960). Measured against all of Pottawattamie County, it is worth more than 3% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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