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161 Hillcrest Ct, Central City, IA / Home Profile

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home Home Size 992.0 sqft
nature_people Lot Size 12,960.0 sqft
space_dashboard Layout 2 Br / 2 Ba
construction Year Built 1958
domain Primary Zone Single Family

Home Equity

Current Value
$ 213,624
2024-10-23
Price Purchased
$ 190,000
2021-10-27
Gain/Loss Since Purchase
+ $ 23,624
+ 12.43 %
Current Value per sqft
$ 215 / sqft
2024-10-23
Homeowner Tips
When selling a home in Linn County, IA, consider expenses like real estate agent commissions (typically 5-6%), closing costs (about 2-5%), home repairs, staging costs, and moving expenses. Also, factor in potential capital gains taxes if the property is sold for more than its purchase price.

Home Financing

Suggested Rate
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United States Rate
6.83 %
2025-04-17
Homeowner Tips
As of 2025-04-17, the average mortgage loan rate in the United States is 6.83% (30-year fixed-rate mortgage). If your rate is above 6.83%, consider refinancing.

Nearby Properties

 

Address Home Size Value Estimate
215 Hillcrest Ct 1,739 sqft $ 227,521
256 Hillcrest Ct 1,820 sqft $ 215,666
34 Marion Rd S 2,090 sqft $ 219,161
35 W Maple St 1,352 sqft $ 235,124
5 W Maple St 2,476 sqft $ 357,672

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Property Taxes

Year Amount Change
2022 $ 2,252 + 0.54 %
2021 $ 2,240 + 1.82 %
2020 $ 2,200 + 5.57 %
2019 $ 2,084 + 2.16 %
2018 $ 2,040 -2.58 %
2017 $ 2,094 -11.05 %
2016 $ 2,354 + 7.59 %
2015 $ 2,188 + 2.15 %
2014 $ 2,142
2012 $ 1,690 + 1.44 %
2011 $ 1,666 + 2.08 %
2010 $ 1,632 + 2.9 %
2009 $ 1,586
2004 $ 1,336
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Your Tax Burden vs Iowa
You are in the bottom 38% property taxpayers in the state.
Your Tax Burden vs United States
You are in the bottom 44% property taxpayers in the country.
Homeowner Tips
In Linn County, IA, the most common property tax deduction is the Homestead Exemption. To qualify, your home must be your primary residence. Other deductions include the Military Service Property Tax Exemption and the Disabled Veteran's Property Tax Exemption. Check local guidelines for specific eligibility criteria.

Risk Profile

Hazard Risk Index Expected Loss
Cold Wave
Relatively High
Lightning
Relatively Moderate
Riverine Flooding
Relatively High
Strong Wind
Relatively High
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Hail
Relatively Moderate
Landslide
Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave
Relatively Low
Ice Storm
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Winter Weather
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Avalanche
N/A
Coastal Flooding
N/A
Tsunami
N/A
Volcanic Activity
N/A
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Homeowner Tips
Cold Wave, Riverine Flooding and Strong Wind pose the highest risks according to the FEMA National Risk Index for your property at 161 Hillcrest Ct, Central City, IA. To protect your home and family, take precautions such as securing your property, establishing an emergency plan, and staying updated on seasonal risks.
Homeowner Tips
If you live in an area with low or moderate flood risk, you are 5 times more likely to experience flood than a fire in your home over the next 30 years. For many, a National Flood Insurance Program's flood insurance policy could cost less than $400 per year. Call your insurance agent today and protect what you've built.

View the FEMA Flood Map for 161 Hillcrest Ct, Central City, IA

Expected Power Consumption and Spend

Monthly Minimum Average Maximum
Consumption 499 kWh 565 kWh 639 kWh
Spending $ 69 $ 78 $ 89
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Power consumption and spending estimated based on a sample of homes in your area adjusted by the square feet of your property.

Key Places in Your Area

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Location
TMAI: FALCON CIVIC CENTER
137 4TH ST N, CENTRAL CITY, IA 52214
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Station
Central City Fire Dept
137 N 4th St, Central City, IA 52214, USA
(319) 438-1411
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Office
United States Postal Service
55 S 4th St, Central City, IA 52214, USA
(800) 275-8777
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Handling
Cedar Rapids/Linn County Solid Waste Agency
1954 County Home Rd, Marion, IA 52302, USA
(319) 377-5290
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Soil and Gardening

nature Hardiness Zone
5A
Homeowner Tips
In Zone 5A, consider vibrant perennials like Daylilies or Coneflowers, which thrive in your climate. Sedum also offers drought resistance. For shrubs, look into Spirea or Hydrangea, perfect for adding color and structure. Regularly check soil moisture to ensure your garden flourishes.

Political Representation

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Name Office First Elected Phone Address Website Spent
Chuck Grassley (R) U.S. Senator 1980 (202) 224-3744 135 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, 20510, DC https://www.grassley.senate.gov/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Grassley
$ 11,246,623 (2022)
Joni Ernst (R) U.S. Senator 2014 (202) 224-3254 730 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, 20510, DC https://www.ernst.senate.gov/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joni_Ernst
$ 30,675,278 (2022)
Ashley Hinson (R) U.S. Representative 2020 (202) 225-2911 1717 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, 20515, DC https://hinson.house.gov/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_Hinson
$ 7,197,549 (2022)
Kim Reynolds (R) Governor of Iowa (515) 281-5211 1007 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, 50319, IA http://www.governor.iowa.gov/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Reynolds
VACANT (I) Lieutenant Governor of Iowa (515) 281-5211 1007 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, 50319, IA
Mike Naig (R) IA State Secretary of Agriculture (515) 281-5322 502 East 9th Street, Des Moines, 50319, IA https://iowaagriculture.gov/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Naig
Paul D. Pate (R) IA Secretary of State (515) 242-5952 1007 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, 50319, IA https://sos.iowa.gov/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Pate
Rob Sand (D) IA State Auditor (515) 281-5834 1007 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, 50319, IA https://www.stateauditor.iowa.gov/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Sand
Roby Smith (R) IA State Treasurer (515) 281-5368 https://www.iowatreasurer.gov/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roby_Smith
Brenna Bird (R) IA State Attorney General (515) 281-5164 1305 East Walnut Street, Des Moines, 50319, IA https://www.iowaattorneygeneral.gov/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brenna_Bird
Charlie McClintock (R) IA State Senator (515) 281-3371 1007 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, 50319, IA https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/legislator?ga=90&personID=30657
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_McClintock
Cindy Golding (R) IA State Representative (515) 281-3221 1007 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, 50319, IA https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/legislator?ga=90&personID=33990
Christopher McDonald (I) IA State Supreme Court Justice (515) 348-4700 1111 East Court Avenue, Des Moines, 50319, IA https://www.iowacourts.gov/iowa-courts/supreme-court/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_McDonald_%28jurist%29
Dana Oxley (I) IA State Supreme Court Justice (515) 348-4700 1111 East Court Avenue, Des Moines, 50319, IA https://www.iowacourts.gov/iowa-courts/supreme-court/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_Oxley
David May (I) IA State Supreme Court Justice (515) 348-4700 1111 East Court Avenue, Des Moines, 50319, IA https://www.iowacourts.gov/iowa-courts/supreme-court/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_N._May
Edward M. Mansfield (I) IA State Supreme Court Justice (515) 348-4700 1111 East Court Avenue, Des Moines, 50319, IA https://www.iowacourts.gov/iowa-courts/supreme-court/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Mansfield_%28judge%29
Matthew McDermott (I) IA State Supreme Court Justice (515) 348-4700 1111 East Court Avenue, Des Moines, 50319, IA https://www.iowacourts.gov/iowa-courts/supreme-court/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_McDermott
Susan Christensen (I) IA State Supreme Court Justice (515) 348-4700 1111 East Court Avenue, Des Moines, 50319, IA https://www.iowacourts.gov/iowa-courts/supreme-court/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Christensen
Thomas D. Waterman (I) IA State Supreme Court Justice (515) 348-4700 1111 East Court Avenue, Des Moines, 50319, IA https://www.iowacourts.gov/iowa-courts/supreme-court/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_D._Waterman
Joel Miller (D) Linn County Auditor (319) 892-5300 935 2nd Street Southwest, Cedar Rapids, 52404, IA https://www.linncountyiowa.gov/128/Auditor
Carolyn Siebrecht (D) Linn County Recorder (319) 892-5420 935 2nd Street Southwest, Cedar Rapids, 52404, IA https://www.linncounty-ia.gov/149/Recorder
Brian D. Gardner (D) Linn County Sheriff (319) 892-6100 310 2nd Avenue Southwest, Cedar Rapids, 52406, IA https://www.linncountyiowa.gov/151/Sheriffs-Office
Nick Maybanks (D) Linn County Attorney (319) 892-6350 51 3rd Avenue Bridge, Cedar Rapids, 52401, IA https://www.linncountyiowa.gov/127/Attorney
Brent C. Oleson (D) Linn County Treasurer (319) 892-5500 935 2nd Street Southwest, Cedar Rapids, 52404, IA https://www.linncountyiowa.gov/153/Treasurer-Motor-VehicleProperty-Taxes
Louis J. Zumbach (R) Linn County Supervisor (319) 892-5000 935 2nd Street Southwest, Cedar Rapids, 52404, IA https://www.linncountyiowa.gov/123/Board-of-Supervisors
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