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$75,537$58 / 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 82How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $53,000 on Jul 8, 2024

RALSTON, IA 51459
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,312 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.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$76K
$62K low$89K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$53,000 · Jul 8, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$536 (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.$46,690 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$41,690
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$46,690
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$46,690

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCARROLL
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.Block (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.Garage, Detached
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 · 280 ft²Porch · 128 ft²

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

M
Glidden-Ralston Jr-Sr High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 5.0 mi
E
Glidden-Ralston Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 5.0 mi

District: Glidden-Ralston Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 51459These 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.139
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.3%
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.1
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.20 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$78,518
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,729
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°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 95% of homes in Carroll County
  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in Carroll County
  • Older than 95% of homes in Carroll County

What homes are worth in Carroll County

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

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$31K$278K

This home is worth more than 36% of homes in Carroll County.

How it measures up in Carroll County

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Carroll County.

Estimated value$75,537
CheaperTypical $196,441Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$58
CheaperTypical $134Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area1,312 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,488 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.3 acBigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1958Newer

Newer than 5% of homes nearby

How ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCarroll County
Estimated valuepricier than$75,5375% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$585% of homes
Living areabigger than1,312 ft²36% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac50% of homes
Year builtnewer than18905% of homes

About

How much is , Ralston, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for , Ralston, IA is $75,537 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $61,921 to $89,153. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did , Ralston, IA last sell?

, Ralston, IA last sold on Jul 8, 2024 for $53,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is , Ralston, IA?

, Ralston, IA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,312 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was , Ralston, IA built?

, Ralston, IA was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve , Ralston, IA?

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

How does , Ralston, IA compare to other homes in Carroll County?

Among the 8,602 homes in Carroll County, it is worth more than 5% of them ($75,537 against a typical $196,441), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($58 against a typical $134), it is bigger than 36% of them (1,312 ft² against a typical 1,488 ft²), its lot is bigger than 50% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.3 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1890 against a typical 1958). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on , Ralston, IA?

The 2026 property tax bill for , Ralston, IA was $536. The county assessed it at $46,690.

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