Single Family ResidenceResidential
5896 CHRISTA DR
BURLINGTON, IA 52601
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,180 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.
1.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1969
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,972 (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.$250,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$36,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$213,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$224,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$250,600
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Split Foyer
CountyDES MOINES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.26
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.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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
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
Neighborhood · ZIP 52601These 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.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.23
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.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,467
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.221 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,218
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,904
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 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
5896 Christa Dr 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 66% of homes in Des Moines County
- Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Burlington 52601
- Newer than 68% of homes in Burlington 52601
How it measures up in Burlington 52601
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Burlington 52601.
Living area1,180 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,372 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 36% of homes nearby
Lot size1.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger
Bigger than 89% of homes nearby
Year built1969
OlderTypical 1950Newer
Newer than 68% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Burlington 52601 | Des Moines County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,180 ft² | 36% of homes | 34% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 1.26 ac | 89% of homes | 82% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1969 | 68% of homes | 63% of homes |
About 5896 Christa Dr
When did 5896 Christa Dr, Burlington, IA last sell?
5896 Christa Dr, Burlington, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 5896 Christa Dr, Burlington, IA?
5896 Christa Dr, Burlington, IA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,180 square feet of living space and a 1.26-acre lot.
When was 5896 Christa Dr, Burlington, IA built?
5896 Christa Dr, Burlington, IA was built in 1969, making it 57 years old. It is a split foyer home.
How does 5896 Christa Dr, Burlington, IA compare to other homes in Burlington 52601?
Among the 12,003 homes in Burlington 52601, it is bigger than 36% of them (1,180 ft² against a typical 1,372 ft²), its lot is bigger than 89% of them (1.26 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 68% of them (1969 against a typical 1950). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 5896 Christa Dr, Burlington, IA?
The 2025 property tax bill for 5896 Christa Dr, Burlington, IA was $2,972. The county assessed it at $250,600.
More homes on Christa Dr
- 5852 Christa Dr$291K4 bd · 1 ba · 1,364 ft² · Sold $290K · Jul 2026
- Christa Dr0.41 ac · Sold $210K · Jun 2023
- 5896 Christa Dr4 bd · 2 ba · 1,180 ft² · Sold Aug 2021
- 5885 Christa Dr$206K3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,424 ft² · Sold $132K · Jul 2019
- 5816 Christa Dr$259K3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,932 ft² · Sold $190K · Sep 2016
- 5794 Christa Dr$222K3 bd · 1 ba · 1,170 ft² · Sold $155K · May 2013
- 5874 Christa Dr$250K3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,680 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 5821 Christa Dr$256K4 bd · 2 ba · 2,120 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 5838 Christa Dr$232K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,104 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 34 Christa Dr0.24 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 5843 Christa Dr$207K3 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- Christa Dr0.24 ac · Sold Jan 1900
Closest homes
- 5896 Christa Dr96 ft · 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,180 ft² · Sold Aug 2021
- 5885 Christa Dr$206K167 ft · 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,424 ft² · Sold $132K · Jul 2019
- Gas Light Dr147 ft · 871 ft² · Sold Aug 2021
- 5843 Christa Dr$207K246 ft · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 9149 Gaslight Dr$265K241 ft · 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,904 ft² · Sold $191K · Apr 2017
- Christa Dr281 ft · 1 bd · 1 ba · 0.37 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 34 Christa Dr327 ft · 0.24 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 5874 Christa Dr$250K262 ft · 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,680 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
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