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$115,692$129 / 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 75How 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

701 SW MAIN ST

MELCHER, IA 50163
2
Beds
2
Baths
896 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.
0.36 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1975
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$116K
$87K low$144K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,338 (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.$181,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$16,460
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$165,040
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$145,460
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$181,500

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
CountyMarion
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.36
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.Concrete
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, 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 · 168 ft²Patio · 176 ft²Porch · 24 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.

M
Melcher-Dallas High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.3 mi
E
Melcher-Dallas Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 1.3 mi

District: Melcher-Dallas Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50163These 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.164
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.63
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.296 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,321
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,081
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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

701 Sw Main 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 82% of homes in Marion County
  • Costs more per square foot than 81% of homes in Melcher Dallas 50163
  • Smaller than 89% of homes in Marion County
  • Has a bigger lot than 77% of homes in Melcher Dallas 50163
  • Newer than 77% of homes in Melcher Dallas 50163

What homes are worth in Melcher Dallas 50163

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

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$27K$246K

This home is worth more than 69% of homes in Melcher Dallas 50163.

How it measures up in Melcher Dallas 50163

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Melcher Dallas 50163.

Estimated value$115,692
CheaperTypical $84,388Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$129
CheaperTypical $77Pricier

Pricier than 81% of homes nearby

Living area896 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,104 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Lot size0.36 ac
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built1975
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 77% of homes nearby

How 701 Sw Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMelcher Dallas 50163Marion County
Estimated valuepricier than$115,69269% of homes18% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12981% of homes33% of homes
Living areabigger than896 ft²21% of homes11% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.36 ac77% of homes51% of homes
Year builtnewer than197577% of homes53% of homes

About 701 Sw Main St

How much is 701 Sw Main St, Melcher, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 701 Sw Main St, Melcher, IA is $115,692 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $87,134 to $144,250. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 701 Sw Main St, Melcher, IA last sell?

701 Sw Main St, Melcher, IA last sold on May 5, 2014, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 701 Sw Main St, Melcher, IA?

701 Sw Main St, Melcher, IA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 896 square feet of living space and a 0.36-acre lot.

When was 701 Sw Main St, Melcher, IA built?

701 Sw Main St, Melcher, IA was built in 1975, making it 51 years old. It is a split foyer home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 701 Sw Main St, Melcher, IA?

701 Sw Main St, Melcher, IA is assigned to Melcher-Dallas High School (middle), rated D; Melcher-Dallas Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Melcher-Dallas Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 701 Sw Main St, Melcher, IA compare to other homes in Melcher Dallas 50163?

Among the 423 homes in Melcher Dallas 50163, it is worth more than 69% of them ($115,692 against a typical $84,388), its price per square foot is higher than 81% of them ($129 against a typical $77), it is bigger than 21% of them (896 ft² against a typical 1,104 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (0.36 ac against a typical 0.27 ac) and it is newer than 77% of them (1975 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of Marion County, it is worth more than 18% 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 701 Sw Main St, Melcher, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 701 Sw Main St, Melcher, IA was $2,338. The county assessed it at $181,500.

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