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5581 260TH ST

RINGSTED, IA 50578
2
Baths
2,384 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.
34.66 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$375,400
FARM CREDIT SERVICES OF AMERICA ACA · recorded Jan 14, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,470 (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.$244,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$89,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$154,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$210,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$244,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.25 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyEmmet
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.34.66
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.Metal
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 128 ft²Porch · 40 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
North Union Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 6.3 mi
H
North Union High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.1 mi
M
North Union Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 11.8 mi

District: North Kossuth Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50578These 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.133
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.10

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.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.397
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,618
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,687
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.31 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

5581 260th 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.

  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Ringsted 50578
  • Has a bigger lot than 95% of homes in Emmet County
  • Older than 86% of homes in Emmet County

How it measures up in Ringsted 50578

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ringsted 50578.

Living area2,384 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,369 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size34.66 ac
SmallerTypical 0.32 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 5581 260th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRingsted 50578Emmet County
Living areabigger than2,384 ft²95% of homes94% of homes
Lot sizebigger than34.66 ac88% of homes95% of homes
Year builtnewer than190016% of homes14% of homes

About 5581 260th St

When did 5581 260th St, Ringsted, IA last sell?

5581 260th St, Ringsted, IA last sold on Dec 28, 2023, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5581 260th St, Ringsted, IA?

5581 260th St, Ringsted, IA has 2 bathrooms, 2,384 square feet of living space and a 34.66-acre lot.

When was 5581 260th St, Ringsted, IA built?

5581 260th St, Ringsted, IA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5581 260th St, Ringsted, IA?

5581 260th St, Ringsted, IA is assigned to North Union Elementary School (elementary), rated A; North Union High School (high), rated A-; North Union Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in North Kossuth Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5581 260th St, Ringsted, IA compare to other homes in Ringsted 50578?

Among the 319 homes in Ringsted 50578, it is bigger than 95% of them (2,384 ft² against a typical 1,369 ft²), its lot is bigger than 88% of them (34.66 ac against a typical 0.32 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1900 against a typical 1920). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5581 260th St, Ringsted, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 5581 260th St, Ringsted, IA was $2,470. The county assessed it at $244,000.

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