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$26,926$35 / 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 59How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

WASHTA, IA 51061
1
Beds
1
Baths
774 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.
0.23 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1903
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$27K
$16K low$38K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$338 (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.$28,360 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,840
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$26,520
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$26,320
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$28,360

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.141 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%

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
CountyCherokee
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.23
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood Frame
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Stone (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
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 · 160 ft²Porch · 192 ft²

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

E
River Valley Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
M
River Valley Junior- Senior High SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 7.4 mi

District: River Valley Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 51061These 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.143
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.12

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.88%
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.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.371
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,364
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,612
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.30 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Cherokee County
  • Costs less per square foot than 96% of homes in Cherokee County
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Cherokee County
  • Has a smaller lot than 77% of homes in Washta 51061
  • Older than 76% of homes in Cherokee County

What homes are worth in Washta 51061

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

This home
$28K$353K

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Washta 51061.

How it measures up in Washta 51061

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Washta 51061.

Estimated value$26,926
CheaperTypical $141,735Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$35
CheaperTypical $109Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area774 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,369 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size0.23 ac
SmallerTypical 1.21 acBigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Year built1903
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 32% of homes nearby

How ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWashta 51061Cherokee County
Estimated valuepricier than$26,9262% of homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$355% of homes4% of homes
Living areabigger than774 ft²8% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.23 ac23% of homes39% of homes
Year builtnewer than190332% of homes24% of homes

About

How much is , Washta, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for , Washta, IA is $26,926 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $15,874 to $37,978. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did , Washta, IA last sell?

, Washta, IA last sold on Oct 10, 2017, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is , Washta, IA?

, Washta, IA has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 774 square feet of living space and a 0.23-acre lot.

When was , Washta, IA built?

, Washta, IA was built in 1903, making it 123 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve , Washta, IA?

, Washta, IA is assigned to River Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated B; River Valley Junior- Senior High School (middle), rated C. All sit in River Valley Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does , Washta, IA compare to other homes in Washta 51061?

Among the 241 homes in Washta 51061, it is worth more than 2% of them ($26,926 against a typical $141,735), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($35 against a typical $109), it is bigger than 8% of them (774 ft² against a typical 1,369 ft²), its lot is bigger than 23% of them (0.23 ac against a typical 1.21 ac) and it is newer than 32% of them (1903 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Cherokee County, it is worth more than almost no 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 , Washta, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for , Washta, IA was $338. The county assessed it at $28,360.

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