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$123,609$139 / 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 Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $100,000 on Dec 2, 2021

NORTHWOOD, IA 50459
1
Baths
888 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.
4.8 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.

Valuation

$124K
$92K low$155K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$100,000 · Dec 2, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$306 (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.$23,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$23,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$23,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$23,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWorth
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.4.80
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes

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

M
Northwood-Kensett Middle/High SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 4.6 mi
E
Northwood-Kensett Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.9 mi

District: Northwood-Kensett Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50459These 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.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.11

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.7.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,048
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.21 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$71,016
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,483
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 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

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 73% of homes in Northwood 50459
  • Costs more per square foot than 75% of homes in Worth County
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Northwood 50459
  • Has a bigger lot than 72% of homes in Northwood 50459
  • Older than 81% of homes in Northwood 50459

What homes are worth in Northwood 50459

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

This home
$57K$524K

This home is worth more than 27% of homes in Northwood 50459.

How it measures up in Northwood 50459

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Northwood 50459.

Estimated value$123,609
CheaperTypical $165,949Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$139
CheaperTypical $112Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Living area888 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,504 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Lot size4.8 ac
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1945Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNorthwood 50459Worth County
Estimated valuepricier than$123,60927% of homes32% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13970% of homes75% of homes
Living areabigger than888 ft²6% of homes7% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4.8 ac72% of homes72% of homes
Year builtnewer than190019% of homes19% of homes

About

How much is , Northwood, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for , Northwood, IA is $123,609 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $92,329 to $154,889. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did , Northwood, IA last sell?

, Northwood, IA last sold on Dec 2, 2021 for $100,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is , Northwood, IA?

, Northwood, IA has 1 bathrooms, 888 square feet of living space and a 4.80-acre lot.

When was , Northwood, IA built?

, Northwood, IA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve , Northwood, IA?

, Northwood, IA is assigned to Northwood-Kensett Middle/High School (middle), rated C+; Northwood-Kensett Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Northwood-Kensett Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does , Northwood, IA compare to other homes in Northwood 50459?

Among the 1,320 homes in Northwood 50459, it is worth more than 27% of them ($123,609 against a typical $165,949), its price per square foot is higher than 70% of them ($139 against a typical $112), it is bigger than 6% of them (888 ft² against a typical 1,504 ft²), its lot is bigger than 72% of them (4.8 ac against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1900 against a typical 1945). Measured against all of Worth County, it is worth more than 32% 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 , Northwood, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for , Northwood, IA was $306. The county assessed it at $23,500.

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