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$149,800$142 / 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 83How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $128,500 on Oct 30, 2024

25 RICHARDS DR

FORT MADISON, IA 52627
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,056 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.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1952
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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$150K
$124K low$175K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$128,500 · Oct 30, 2024
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$34,150
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$27,320
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.84%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$115,650
PILOT GROVE SAVINGS BANK · recorded Oct 30, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,404 (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.$130,770 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,510
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$117,260
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$119,470
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$130,770

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

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
CountyLee
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
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.Concrete
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, 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.Patio · 91 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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.

M
Fort Madison Junior/Senior High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.8 mi
E
Fort Madison Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 1.1 mi

District: Fort Madison Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52627These 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.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.26

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
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.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,784
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.179 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,735
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,836
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

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

25 Richards Dr 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 more than 69% of homes in Fort Madison 52627
  • Costs more per square foot than 80% of homes in Fort Madison 52627
  • Smaller than 76% of homes in Lee County

What homes are worth in Fort Madison 52627

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

This home
$28K$505K

This home is worth more than 69% of homes in Fort Madison 52627.

How it measures up in Fort Madison 52627

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fort Madison 52627.

Estimated value$149,800
CheaperTypical $105,399Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$142
CheaperTypical $84Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Living area1,056 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,288 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1952
OlderTypical 1941Newer

Newer than 60% of homes nearby

How 25 Richards Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFort Madison 52627Lee County
Estimated valuepricier than$149,80069% of homes61% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14280% of homes76% of homes
Living areabigger than1,056 ft²30% of homes24% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac53% of homes36% of homes
Year builtnewer than195260% of homes52% of homes

About 25 Richards Dr

How much is 25 Richards Dr, Fort Madison, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 25 Richards Dr, Fort Madison, IA is $149,800 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $124,424 to $175,176. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 25 Richards Dr, Fort Madison, IA last sell?

25 Richards Dr, Fort Madison, IA last sold on Oct 30, 2024 for $128,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 25 Richards Dr, Fort Madison, IA?

25 Richards Dr, Fort Madison, IA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,056 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 25 Richards Dr, Fort Madison, IA built?

25 Richards Dr, Fort Madison, IA was built in 1952, making it 74 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 25 Richards Dr, Fort Madison, IA?

25 Richards Dr, Fort Madison, IA is assigned to Fort Madison Junior/Senior High School (middle), rated C-; Fort Madison Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Fort Madison Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 25 Richards Dr, Fort Madison, IA compare to other homes in Fort Madison 52627?

Among the 5,153 homes in Fort Madison 52627, it is worth more than 69% of them ($149,800 against a typical $105,399), its price per square foot is higher than 80% of them ($142 against a typical $84), it is bigger than 30% of them (1,056 ft² against a typical 1,288 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 60% of them (1952 against a typical 1941). Measured against all of Lee County, it is worth more than 61% 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 25 Richards Dr, Fort Madison, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 25 Richards Dr, Fort Madison, IA was $2,404. The county assessed it at $130,770.

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