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$76,432$42 / 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 65How 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

608 SHORT ST

LADORA, IA 52251
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,818 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.
0.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$76K
$49K low$104K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$914 (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.$73,950 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$65,550
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$72,720
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$73,950

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyIOWA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.26
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.None
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 · 24 ft²

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

E
H-L-V Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 5.9 mi
M
H-L-V Junior-Senior High SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 5.9 mi

District: H-L-V Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52251These 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.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.16

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
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.527
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,865
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,831
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 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

608 Short 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.

  • Worth less than 94% of homes in Iowa County
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Iowa County
  • Bigger than 78% of homes in Ladora 52251
  • Has a smaller lot than 71% of homes in Ladora 52251
  • Older than 65% of homes in Iowa County

What homes are worth in Ladora 52251

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

This home
$33K$352K

This home is worth more than 25% of homes in Ladora 52251.

How it measures up in Ladora 52251

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ladora 52251.

Estimated value$76,432
CheaperTypical $126,781Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$42
CheaperTypical $93Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Living area1,818 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,384 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Lot size0.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.76 acBigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 52% of homes nearby

How 608 Short St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLadora 52251Iowa County
Estimated valuepricier than$76,43225% of homes6% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$429% of homes2% of homes
Living areabigger than1,818 ft²78% of homes71% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.26 ac29% of homes29% of homes
Year builtnewer than192052% of homes35% of homes

About 608 Short St

How much is 608 Short St, Ladora, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 608 Short St, Ladora, IA is $76,432 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $49,332 to $103,532. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 608 Short St, Ladora, IA last sell?

608 Short St, Ladora, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 608 Short St, Ladora, IA?

608 Short St, Ladora, IA has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,818 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 608 Short St, Ladora, IA built?

608 Short St, Ladora, IA was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 608 Short St, Ladora, IA?

608 Short St, Ladora, IA is assigned to H-L-V Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; H-L-V Junior-Senior High School (middle), rated C. All sit in H-L-V Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 608 Short St, Ladora, IA compare to other homes in Ladora 52251?

Among the 245 homes in Ladora 52251, it is worth more than 25% of them ($76,432 against a typical $126,781), its price per square foot is higher than 9% of them ($42 against a typical $93), it is bigger than 78% of them (1,818 ft² against a typical 1,384 ft²), its lot is bigger than 29% of them (0.26 ac against a typical 0.76 ac) and it is newer than 52% of them (1920 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Iowa County, it is worth more than 6% 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 608 Short St, Ladora, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 608 Short St, Ladora, IA was $914. The county assessed it at $73,950.

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