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Last sold for $1,937,500 on Oct 17, 2017

OLD RIVER RD

ELY, IA 52227
0
Baths
280 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.
49.67 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,937,500 · Oct 17, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$690 (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.$40,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$40,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$34,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$40,200

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.104 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Agricultural/Rural (General)
CountyLinn
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.49.67
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
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.Deck · 70 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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.

District: College Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52227These 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.123
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.8%
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.3,953
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.129 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$111,138
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$123,442
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%

Ownership

Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

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

Old River Rd 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 smallest homes in Ely 52227
  • Among the largest lots in Linn County
  • Older than 92% of homes in Ely 52227

How it measures up in Ely 52227

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ely 52227.

Living area280 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,562 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size49.67 ac
SmallerTypical 0.36 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How Old River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEly 52227Linn County
Living areabigger than280 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than49.67 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than19108% of homes9% of homes

About Old River Rd

When did Old River Rd, Ely, IA last sell?

Old River Rd, Ely, IA last sold on Oct 17, 2017 for $1,937,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Old River Rd, Ely, IA?

Old River Rd, Ely, IA has 280 square feet of living space and a 49.67-acre lot.

When was Old River Rd, Ely, IA built?

Old River Rd, Ely, IA was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Old River Rd, Ely, IA?

Old River Rd, Ely, IA is assigned to Prairie Heights Elementary (elementary), rated B; Prairie Point Middle School / 9th Grade Academy (middle), rated B-; Prairie Point High School (high), rated D. All sit in College Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Old River Rd, Ely, IA compare to other homes in Ely 52227?

Among the 1,405 homes in Ely 52227, it is bigger than almost none of them (280 ft² against a typical 1,562 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (49.67 ac against a typical 0.36 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1910 against a typical 1999). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on Old River Rd, Ely, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for Old River Rd, Ely, IA was $690. The county assessed it at $40,200.

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