Perched atop the bluff with sweeping views of the Mississippi River, this stunning two-story historic home offers all the beauty of riverfront living without the worry of flooding. Rich in character and timeless charm, the home beautifully preserves its historic roots while blending in the comfort and functionality today’s buyers are looking for. Inside, you’ll find over 2,600 square feet of living space featuring original details, warm character, and thoughtfully updated amenities throughout. The home includes 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, highlighted by a rare private primary suite and 2nd floor laundry space — an uncommon luxury in homes of this era. Natural light pours into the solarium overlooking the backyard, creating the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in breathtaking sunrise views over the river. Whether you’re drawn to the craftsmanship, the history, or the incredible setting, this property offers a truly unique opportunity to own a piece of the bluff with views that never get old.
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Price cut: $10K (6/26)
$285,000
1018 N 4th St, Burlington, IA 52601
3beds
2,613sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1891
0.32 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$109/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original detailsWarm characterStunning two-story historic homeRare private primary suiteThoughtfully updated amenities throughout
- 49 days |
- 393 |
- 32 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jon M Salvador 319-759-4932,
Century 21/Property Professionals
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6338452
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Full,Stone/Rock,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: 0
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,613 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Tuckunder Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic, River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Panoramic,River
- Waterfront features: Waterfront Present
- Body of water: Mississippi River
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Dimensions: Irregular 50 x 251 and 10 x 125
Details
- Parcel number: 1133303005
- Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1891
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: ORIGINAL CITY
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Burlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $109/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $222,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,718
- Date on market: 5/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 17 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $285,000-3.4%$109/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6338452 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $295,000$113/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6338452 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2026 | Pending sale | $295,000$113/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6338452 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $295,000+51.3%$113/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6338452 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2016 | Sold | $195,000-15.2%$75/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5391954 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2016 | Listed for sale | $230,000-20.7%$88/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Property Professionals #20163042 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2015 | Listing removed | $289,900$111/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Property Professionals #14745 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2015 | Price change | $289,900+16.4%$111/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Property Professionals #14745 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2015 | Listed for sale | $249,000$95/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Property Professionals #14745 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,718 +14.6% | $222,000 +10.1% |
| 2024 | $3,244 -14.3% | $201,600 |
| 2023 | $3,784 -1.5% | $201,600 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,840 -7% | $197,600 |
| 2021 | $4,130 +0.8% | $197,600 |
| 2020 | $4,098 0% | $197,600 |
| 2019 | $4,100 0% | $197,600 +5.8% |
| 2018 | $4,102 | $186,700 +4.4% |
| 2017 | $4,102 +25.5% | $178,900 +17.5% |
| 2016 | $3,268 | $152,200 |
| 2015 | $3,268 -1.3% | $152,200 +4.6% |
| 2014 | $3,310 +12% | $145,500 |
| 2013 | $2,956 +1.8% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,904 +1.8% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,852 +1.3% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,816 +8.1% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,604 -0.2% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,610 +5.1% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,484 -5.8% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,636 | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 52601
Nearby schools
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- 5/10North Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Edward Stone Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 4/10Burlington Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
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