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$144,959$149 / 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 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

705 W 17TH ST

VINTON, IA 52349
2
Beds
1
Baths
976 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.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1956
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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$145K
$127K low$163K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,988 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$123,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$18,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$104,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$123,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$123,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBENTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Stone (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.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.Patio · 112 ft²Porch · 168 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
Vinton Shellsburg Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Vinton Shellsburg High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
E
Tilford Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.7 mi

District: Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52349These 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.104
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 100.18

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.94%
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.8.7%
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.7,997
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.56 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,707
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,981
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 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

705 W 17th 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 72% of homes in Benton County
  • Smaller than 89% of homes in Benton County
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Benton County

What homes are worth in Vinton 52349

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

This home
$48K$625K

This home is worth more than 33% of homes in Vinton 52349.

How it measures up in Vinton 52349

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Vinton 52349.

Estimated value$144,959
CheaperTypical $192,684Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$149
CheaperTypical $141Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Living area976 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,432 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.33 acBigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Year built1956
OlderTypical 1962Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 705 W 17th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeVinton 52349Benton County
Estimated valuepricier than$144,95933% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14953% of homes48% of homes
Living areabigger than976 ft²15% of homes11% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac31% of homes19% of homes
Year builtnewer than195645% of homes44% of homes

About 705 W 17th St

How much is 705 W 17th St, Vinton, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 705 W 17th St, Vinton, IA is $144,959 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $127,274 to $162,644. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 705 W 17th St, Vinton, IA last sell?

705 W 17th St, Vinton, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 705 W 17th St, Vinton, IA?

705 W 17th St, Vinton, IA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 976 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 705 W 17th St, Vinton, IA built?

705 W 17th St, Vinton, IA was built in 1956, making it 70 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 705 W 17th St, Vinton, IA?

705 W 17th St, Vinton, IA is assigned to Vinton Shellsburg Middle School (middle), rated A-; Vinton Shellsburg High School (high), rated A-; Tilford Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 705 W 17th St, Vinton, IA compare to other homes in Vinton 52349?

Among the 3,125 homes in Vinton 52349, it is worth more than 33% of them ($144,959 against a typical $192,684), its price per square foot is higher than 53% of them ($149 against a typical $141), it is bigger than 15% of them (976 ft² against a typical 1,432 ft²), its lot is bigger than 31% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.33 ac) and it is newer than 45% of them (1956 against a typical 1962). Measured against all of Benton County, it is worth more than 28% 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 705 W 17th St, Vinton, IA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 705 W 17th St, Vinton, IA was $1,988. The county assessed it at $123,000.

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