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$40,255$46 / 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 54How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $35,000 on Sep 29, 2023

705 SHORT ST

LADORA, IA 52251
2
Beds
1
Baths
884 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
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.

Valuation

$40K
$22K low$59K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$35,000 · Sep 29, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$568 (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.$31,150 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$7,960
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$23,190
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$30,270
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$31,150

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.0.21
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.Patio · 300 ft²Porch · 16 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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.

E
H-L-V Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 6.0 mi
M
H-L-V Junior-Senior High SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 6.0 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

705 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Iowa County
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Iowa County
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Iowa County
  • Has a smaller lot than 83% of homes in Iowa County
  • Older than 77% 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.

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$29K$357K

This home is worth more than 7% 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$40,255
CheaperTypical $122,040Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$46
CheaperTypical $90Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Living area884 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,400 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.67 acBigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 33% of homes nearby

How 705 Short St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLadora 52251Iowa County
Estimated valuepricier than$40,2557% of homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$4611% of homes2% of homes
Living areabigger than884 ft²12% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac25% of homes17% of homes
Year builtnewer than190033% of homes23% of homes

About 705 Short St

How much is 705 Short St, Ladora, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 705 Short St, Ladora, IA is $40,255 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $21,726 to $58,784. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 705 Short St, Ladora, IA last sell?

705 Short St, Ladora, IA last sold on Sep 29, 2023 for $35,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 705 Short St, Ladora, IA?

705 Short St, Ladora, IA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 884 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 705 Short St, Ladora, IA built?

705 Short St, Ladora, IA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 705 Short St, Ladora, IA?

705 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 705 Short St, Ladora, IA compare to other homes in Ladora 52251?

Among the 245 homes in Ladora 52251, it is worth more than 7% of them ($40,255 against a typical $122,040), its price per square foot is higher than 11% of them ($46 against a typical $90), it is bigger than 12% of them (884 ft² against a typical 1,400 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.67 ac) and it is newer than 33% of them (1900 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Iowa County, it is worth more than almost no 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 705 Short St, Ladora, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 705 Short St, Ladora, IA was $568. The county assessed it at $31,150.

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