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103 W AMES ST

RUSSELL, IA 50238
0
Baths
2,420 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.
1979
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,634 (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.$134,477 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,635
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$129,842
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$141,968
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$134,477

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyLucas

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.

H
Chariton High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.3 mi
E
Columbus Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 6.3 mi
M
Chariton Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.0 mi

District: Chariton Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50238These 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.125
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,400
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.12 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,881
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,592
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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

103 W Ames St 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.

  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Russell 50238
  • Newer than 73% of homes in Lucas County

How it measures up in Russell 50238

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Russell 50238.

Living area2,420 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,336 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Year built1979
OlderTypical 1962Newer

Newer than 70% of homes nearby

How 103 W Ames St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRussell 50238Lucas County
Living areabigger than2,420 ft²95% of homes94% of homes
Year builtnewer than197970% of homes73% of homes

About 103 W Ames St

When did 103 W Ames St, Russell, IA last sell?

103 W Ames St, Russell, IA last sold on Jan 10, 2019, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 103 W Ames St, Russell, IA built?

103 W Ames St, Russell, IA was built in 1979, making it 47 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 103 W Ames St, Russell, IA?

103 W Ames St, Russell, IA is assigned to Chariton High School (high), rated C+; Columbus Elementary School (elementary); Chariton Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Chariton Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 103 W Ames St, Russell, IA compare to other homes in Russell 50238?

Among the 617 homes in Russell 50238, it is bigger than 95% of them (2,420 ft² against a typical 1,336 ft²) and it is newer than 70% of them (1979 against a typical 1962). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 103 W Ames St, Russell, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 103 W Ames St, Russell, IA was $2,634. The county assessed it at $134,477.

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