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$62,535
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 69How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

603 1ST AVE SW

WEST BEND, IA 50597
0
Baths
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1948
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$63K
$43K low$82K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$202 (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.$14,890 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$4,990
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$15,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$14,890

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyPALO ALTO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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

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.

M
West Bend-Mallard Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.3 mi
H
West Bend-Mallard High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
E
West Bend-Mallard Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.3 mi

District: West Bend-Mallard Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50597These 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.83
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 100.15

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,277
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.14 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$83,942
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,556
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°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%

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How this home compares

603 1st Ave Sw 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 84% of homes in West Bend 50597
  • Has a smaller lot than 69% of homes in Palo Alto County

What homes are worth in West Bend 50597

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

This home
$34K$587K

This home is worth more than 16% of homes in West Bend 50597.

How it measures up in West Bend 50597

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in West Bend 50597.

Estimated value$62,535
CheaperTypical $152,899Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Year built1948
OlderTypical 1952Newer

Newer than 47% of homes nearby

How 603 1st Ave Sw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest Bend 50597Palo Alto County
Estimated valuepricier than$62,53516% of homes17% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac34% of homes31% of homes
Year builtnewer than194847% of homes51% of homes

About 603 1st Ave Sw

How much is 603 1st Ave Sw, West Bend, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 603 1st Ave Sw, West Bend, IA is $62,535 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $43,159 to $81,911. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 603 1st Ave Sw, West Bend, IA last sell?

603 1st Ave Sw, West Bend, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 603 1st Ave Sw, West Bend, IA built?

603 1st Ave Sw, West Bend, IA was built in 1948, making it 78 years old.

What schools serve 603 1st Ave Sw, West Bend, IA?

603 1st Ave Sw, West Bend, IA is assigned to West Bend-Mallard Middle School (middle), rated C+; West Bend-Mallard High School (high), rated C; West Bend-Mallard Elementary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in West Bend-Mallard Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 603 1st Ave Sw, West Bend, IA compare to other homes in West Bend 50597?

Among the 570 homes in West Bend 50597, it is worth more than 16% of them ($62,535 against a typical $152,899), its lot is bigger than 34% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 47% of them (1948 against a typical 1952). Measured against all of Palo Alto County, it is worth more than 17% 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 603 1st Ave Sw, West Bend, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 603 1st Ave Sw, West Bend, IA was $202. The county assessed it at $14,890.

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