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Last sold for $66,000 on Dec 7, 2020

821 SOUTH ST

ROCKWELL CITY, IA 50579
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,768 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.
1.1 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.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$66,000 · Dec 7, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,598 (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.$145,310 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$18,970
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$126,340
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$86,550
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$145,310

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.29
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
13
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
66
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
54
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
14
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCalhoun
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.10
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.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.Mixed
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.GazeboDeck · 234 ft²Porch · 144 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
South Central Calhoun Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 4–8 · 0.2 mi
E
South Central Calhoun Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 0.9 mi
H
South Central Calhoun High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.1 mi

District: South Central Calhoun Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50579These 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.142
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.10

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.80%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,689
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.19 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,256
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75,139
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.32 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

821 South 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.

  • Bigger than 70% of homes in Rockwell City 50579
  • Has a bigger lot than 77% of homes in Rockwell City 50579
  • Older than 72% of homes in Rockwell City 50579

How it measures up in Rockwell City 50579

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rockwell City 50579.

Living area1,768 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Lot size1.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 28% of homes nearby

How 821 South St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRockwell City 50579Calhoun County
Living areabigger than1,768 ft²70% of homes69% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.1 ac77% of homes74% of homes
Year builtnewer than190028% of homes30% of homes

About 821 South St

When did 821 South St, Rockwell City, IA last sell?

821 South St, Rockwell City, IA last sold on Dec 7, 2020 for $66,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 821 South St, Rockwell City, IA?

821 South St, Rockwell City, IA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,768 square feet of living space and a 1.10-acre lot.

When was 821 South St, Rockwell City, IA built?

821 South St, Rockwell City, IA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 821 South St, Rockwell City, IA?

821 South St, Rockwell City, IA is assigned to South Central Calhoun Middle School (middle), rated C-; South Central Calhoun Elementary School (elementary), rated B; South Central Calhoun High School (high), rated B-. All sit in South Central Calhoun Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 821 South St, Rockwell City, IA compare to other homes in Rockwell City 50579?

Among the 1,243 homes in Rockwell City 50579, it is bigger than 70% of them (1,768 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (1.1 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 28% of them (1900 against a typical 1940). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 821 South St, Rockwell City, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 821 South St, Rockwell City, IA was $1,598. The county assessed it at $145,310.

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