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$65,943$70 / 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 76How 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

5998 RIVER RD

QUIMBY, IA 51049
2
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
936 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.
40 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1961
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
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

$66K
$50K low$82K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,522 (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.$147,330 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$37,660
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$109,670
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$129,440
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$147,330

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.47
41
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
35
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
65
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
50
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
44
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.9 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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
CountyCherokee
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.40.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood Frame
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
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
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 · 80 ft²

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

E
River Valley Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 7.1 mi
M
River Valley Junior- Senior High SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 14.1 mi

District: River Valley Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 51049These 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.152
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 100.17

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.364
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,002
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,091
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.30 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

5998 River 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 less than 88% of homes in Cherokee County
  • Costs less per square foot than 77% of homes in Cherokee County
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Cherokee County
  • Among the largest lots in Cherokee County
  • Newer than 65% of homes in Cherokee County

What homes are worth in Quimby 51049

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

This home
$26K$337K

This home is worth more than 35% of homes in Quimby 51049.

How it measures up in Quimby 51049

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Quimby 51049.

Estimated value$65,943
CheaperTypical $79,551Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$70
CheaperTypical $59Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Living area936 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,377 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Lot size40 ac
SmallerTypical 0.38 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Year built1961
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 59% of homes nearby

How 5998 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeQuimby 51049Cherokee County
Estimated valuepricier than$65,94335% of homes12% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7064% of homes23% of homes
Living areabigger than936 ft²14% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than40 ac98% of homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than196159% of homes65% of homes

About 5998 River Rd

How much is 5998 River Rd, Quimby, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5998 River Rd, Quimby, IA is $65,943 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $50,154 to $81,732. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5998 River Rd, Quimby, IA last sell?

5998 River Rd, Quimby, IA last sold on Dec 8, 2022, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5998 River Rd, Quimby, IA?

5998 River Rd, Quimby, IA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 936 square feet of living space and a 40.00-acre lot.

When was 5998 River Rd, Quimby, IA built?

5998 River Rd, Quimby, IA was built in 1961, making it 65 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5998 River Rd, Quimby, IA?

5998 River Rd, Quimby, IA is assigned to River Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated B; River Valley Junior- Senior High School (middle), rated C. All sit in River Valley Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5998 River Rd, Quimby, IA compare to other homes in Quimby 51049?

Among the 268 homes in Quimby 51049, it is worth more than 35% of them ($65,943 against a typical $79,551), its price per square foot is higher than 64% of them ($70 against a typical $59), it is bigger than 14% of them (936 ft² against a typical 1,377 ft²), its lot is bigger than 98% of them (40 ac against a typical 0.38 ac) and it is newer than 59% of them (1961 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Cherokee County, it is worth more than 12% 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 5998 River Rd, Quimby, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 5998 River Rd, Quimby, IA was $1,522. The county assessed it at $147,330.

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