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$294,412$134 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $132,000 on Aug 15, 2017

5716 HIGHWAY 15

RINGSTED, IA 50578
4
Beds
1
Baths
2,200 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.
7.58 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1927
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$294K
$253K low$336K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$132,000 · Aug 15, 2017
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$127,679
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$102,143
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.52%
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.$133,333
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP · recorded Aug 15, 2017
2nd 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.$33,400
EMPLOYEES CU

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,828 (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.$194,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$50,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$144,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$175,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$194,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyEmmet
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.7.58
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, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 248 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.

H
North Union High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.9 mi
E
North Union Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 7.1 mi
M
North Union Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 9.5 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

5716 Highway 15 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 96% of homes in Ringsted 50578
  • Costs more per square foot than 89% of homes in Ringsted 50578
  • Bigger than 92% of homes in Ringsted 50578
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Emmet County

What homes are worth in Ringsted 50578

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

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$30K$354K

This home is worth more than 96% of homes in Ringsted 50578.

How it measures up in Ringsted 50578

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

Estimated value$294,412
CheaperTypical $81,735Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$134
CheaperTypical $65Pricier

Pricier than 89% of homes nearby

Living area2,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,368 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Lot size7.58 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Year built1927
OlderTypical 1924Newer

Newer than 51% of homes nearby

How 5716 Highway 15 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRingsted 50578Emmet County
Estimated valuepricier than$294,41296% of homes88% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13489% of homes69% of homes
Living areabigger than2,200 ft²92% of homes91% of homes
Lot sizebigger than7.58 ac82% of homes90% of homes
Year builtnewer than192751% of homes39% of homes

About 5716 Highway 15

How much is 5716 Highway 15, Ringsted, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5716 Highway 15, Ringsted, IA is $294,412 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $252,922 to $335,902. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5716 Highway 15, Ringsted, IA last sell?

5716 Highway 15, Ringsted, IA last sold on Aug 15, 2017 for $132,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5716 Highway 15, Ringsted, IA?

5716 Highway 15, Ringsted, IA has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 2,200 square feet of living space and a 7.58-acre lot.

When was 5716 Highway 15, Ringsted, IA built?

5716 Highway 15, Ringsted, IA was built in 1927, making it 99 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5716 Highway 15, Ringsted, IA?

5716 Highway 15, Ringsted, IA is assigned to North Union High School (high), rated A-; North Union Elementary School (elementary), 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 5716 Highway 15, Ringsted, IA compare to other homes in Ringsted 50578?

Among the 319 homes in Ringsted 50578, it is worth more than 96% of them ($294,412 against a typical $81,735), its price per square foot is higher than 89% of them ($134 against a typical $65), it is bigger than 92% of them (2,200 ft² against a typical 1,368 ft²), its lot is bigger than 82% of them (7.58 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 51% of them (1927 against a typical 1924). Measured against all of Emmet County, it is worth more than 88% 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 5716 Highway 15, Ringsted, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 5716 Highway 15, Ringsted, IA was $1,828. The county assessed it at $194,200.

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