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$203,126$192 / 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 87How 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 $129,500 on May 22, 2018

517 RIVER FOREST RD

EVANSDALE, IA 50707
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,056 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1977
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$203K
$176K low$230K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$129,500 · May 22, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,344 (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.$175,020 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,830
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$159,190
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$160,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$175,020

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBLACK HAWK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
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.Central
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 · 176 ft²Patio · 48 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
Poyner Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.0 mi
M
Bunger Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
H
Waterloo East High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi

District: Waterloo Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50707These 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.135
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.15

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.0%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
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.7,380
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.740 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,584
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,170
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 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

517 River Forest Rd 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 more than 72% of homes in Evansdale 50707
  • Costs more per square foot than 75% of homes in Evansdale 50707
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Evansdale 50707
  • Newer than 73% of homes in Evansdale 50707

What homes are worth in Evansdale 50707

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

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$50K$394K

This home is worth more than 72% of homes in Evansdale 50707.

How it measures up in Evansdale 50707

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Evansdale 50707.

Estimated value$203,126
CheaperTypical $158,070Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$192
CheaperTypical $156Pricier

Pricier than 75% of homes nearby

Living area1,056 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,032 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1956Newer

Newer than 73% of homes nearby

How 517 River Forest Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEvansdale 50707Black Hawk County
Estimated valuepricier than$203,12672% of homes53% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19275% of homes66% of homes
Living areabigger than1,056 ft²56% of homes37% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac27% of homes51% of homes
Year builtnewer than197773% of homes71% of homes

About 517 River Forest Rd

How much is 517 River Forest Rd, Evansdale, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 517 River Forest Rd, Evansdale, IA is $203,126 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $176,329 to $229,923. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 517 River Forest Rd, Evansdale, IA last sell?

517 River Forest Rd, Evansdale, IA last sold on May 22, 2018 for $129,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 517 River Forest Rd, Evansdale, IA?

517 River Forest Rd, Evansdale, IA has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,056 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 517 River Forest Rd, Evansdale, IA built?

517 River Forest Rd, Evansdale, IA was built in 1977, making it 49 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 517 River Forest Rd, Evansdale, IA?

517 River Forest Rd, Evansdale, IA is assigned to Poyner Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Bunger Middle School (middle), rated D; Waterloo East High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Waterloo Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 517 River Forest Rd, Evansdale, IA compare to other homes in Evansdale 50707?

Among the 3,230 homes in Evansdale 50707, it is worth more than 72% of them ($203,126 against a typical $158,070), its price per square foot is higher than 75% of them ($192 against a typical $156), it is bigger than 56% of them (1,056 ft² against a typical 1,032 ft²), its lot is bigger than 27% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.27 ac) and it is newer than 73% of them (1977 against a typical 1956). Measured against all of Black Hawk County, it is worth more than 53% 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 517 River Forest Rd, Evansdale, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 517 River Forest Rd, Evansdale, IA was $2,344. The county assessed it at $175,020.

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