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$46,072$59 / 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 57How 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 $14,800 on Oct 17, 2016

540 COUNTY ST

RIDGEWAY, IA 52165
2
Beds
0
Baths
776 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.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$46K
$26K low$66K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$14,800 · Oct 17, 2016
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.$46,072
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$36,858

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$120 (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.$7,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$7,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$7,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$7,100

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyWinneshiek
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air

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

H
Crestwood High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.9 mi
M
Crestwood Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 8.0 mi
E
Crestwood Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 8.0 mi

District: Howard-Winneshiek Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52165These 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.93
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.75
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.14

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
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.754
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$81,602
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$98,085
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°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.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

540 County 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Winneshiek County
  • Costs less per square foot than 96% of homes in Ridgeway 52165
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Ridgeway 52165
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Ridgeway 52165
  • Older than 78% of homes in Winneshiek County

What homes are worth in Ridgeway 52165

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

This home
$46K$599K

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Ridgeway 52165.

How it measures up in Ridgeway 52165

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ridgeway 52165.

Estimated value$46,072
CheaperTypical $215,280Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$59
CheaperTypical $129Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Living area776 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,620 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 4.5 acBigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1946Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 540 County St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRidgeway 52165Winneshiek County
Estimated valuepricier than$46,0722% of homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$594% of homes5% of homes
Living areabigger than776 ft²3% of homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac3% of homes3% of homes
Year builtnewer than190025% of homes22% of homes

About 540 County St

How much is 540 County St, Ridgeway, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 540 County St, Ridgeway, IA is $46,072 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $26,215 to $65,929. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 540 County St, Ridgeway, IA last sell?

540 County St, Ridgeway, IA last sold on Oct 17, 2016 for $14,800, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 540 County St, Ridgeway, IA?

540 County St, Ridgeway, IA has 2 bedrooms, 776 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 540 County St, Ridgeway, IA built?

540 County St, Ridgeway, IA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old.

What schools serve 540 County St, Ridgeway, IA?

540 County St, Ridgeway, IA is assigned to Crestwood High School (high), rated A-; Crestwood Middle School (middle); Crestwood Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Howard-Winneshiek Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 540 County St, Ridgeway, IA compare to other homes in Ridgeway 52165?

Among the 442 homes in Ridgeway 52165, it is worth more than 2% of them ($46,072 against a typical $215,280), its price per square foot is higher than 4% of them ($59 against a typical $129), it is bigger than 3% of them (776 ft² against a typical 1,620 ft²), its lot is bigger than 3% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 4.5 ac) and it is newer than 25% of them (1900 against a typical 1946). Measured against all of Winneshiek 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 540 County St, Ridgeway, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 540 County St, Ridgeway, IA was $120. The county assessed it at $7,100.

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