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$246,183$153 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $265,000 on Aug 12, 2022

838 DORCHESTER PL NE

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,605 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.
2020
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

$246K
$229K low$263K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$265,000 · Aug 12, 2022
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$246,183
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$196,946

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,186 (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.$251,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$34,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$217,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$267,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$251,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
CountyLinn
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.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 72 ft²Porch · 178 ft²

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

E
Westfield ElementaryA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Oak Ridge Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi
H
Linn - Mar High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi

District: Linn-Mar Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52402These 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.92
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
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.29%
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.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.40,864
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,020 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,958
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,674
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.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

838 Dorchester Pl Ne 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 more than 66% of homes in Cedar Rapids 52402
  • Costs less per square foot than 68% of homes in Linn County
  • Bigger than 73% of homes in Cedar Rapids 52402
  • Among the newest homes in Cedar Rapids 52402

What homes are worth in Cedar Rapids 52402

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

This home
$77K$501K

This home is worth more than 66% of homes in Cedar Rapids 52402.

How it measures up in Cedar Rapids 52402

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cedar Rapids 52402.

Estimated value$246,183
CheaperTypical $208,155Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$153
CheaperTypical $161Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Living area1,605 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,280 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Year built2020
OlderTypical 1968Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 838 Dorchester Pl Ne ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCedar Rapids 52402Linn County
Estimated valuepricier than$246,18366% of homes54% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15343% of homes32% of homes
Living areabigger than1,605 ft²73% of homes66% of homes
Year builtnewer than2020almost all homes97% of homes

About 838 Dorchester Pl Ne

How much is 838 Dorchester Pl Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 838 Dorchester Pl Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA is $246,183 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $229,392 to $262,974. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 838 Dorchester Pl Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA last sell?

838 Dorchester Pl Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA last sold on Aug 12, 2022 for $265,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 838 Dorchester Pl Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA?

838 Dorchester Pl Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 1,605 square feet of living space.

When was 838 Dorchester Pl Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA built?

838 Dorchester Pl Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA was built in 2020, making it 6 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 838 Dorchester Pl Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA?

838 Dorchester Pl Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA is assigned to Westfield Elementary (elementary), rated A+; Oak Ridge Middle School (middle), rated B+; Linn - Mar High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Linn-Mar Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 838 Dorchester Pl Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA compare to other homes in Cedar Rapids 52402?

Among the 15,377 homes in Cedar Rapids 52402, it is worth more than 66% of them ($246,183 against a typical $208,155), its price per square foot is higher than 43% of them ($153 against a typical $161), it is bigger than 73% of them (1,605 ft² against a typical 1,280 ft²) and it is newer than almost all of them (2020 against a typical 1968). Measured against all of Linn County, it is worth more than 54% 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 838 Dorchester Pl Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 838 Dorchester Pl Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA was $5,186. The county assessed it at $251,900.

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