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Sold for $260,000
    • $260,000

    1118 Deforest Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240

    3beds
    1,574sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1958
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $260,000 Zestimate®
    $165/sqft
    $1,953 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $260,000

    $247,000 - $273,000

    $1,953/mo

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    What's special

    Cute! Cute! Cute! Story & a Half on Iowa City's East Side. One Owner Property with Stellar Maintenance! Two bedrooms and full bath with new walk-in shower on main. Eat-in kitchen with classic built-in cabinetry, back yard view, countertop stove, and wall oven. Upstairs find large loft style third bedroom with knotty pine paneling. South facing dormers provide sunny office and study areas. Lower level has retro rec room with bar and fridge, 2nd full bath, laundry area, and storage. Lovely level back yard is nearly fenced and has roomy shed for all your outdoor tools.

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    Listed by:

    Jane Axt 319-530-6413,

    Urban Acres Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Victoria Pedersen

    Iowa Realty

    Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202603348MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Recreation Room
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer
    • Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
    • Windows: Storm Window(s)
    • Basement: Block,Full,Sump Pump,Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,574
    • Total interior livable area: 1,574 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,190
    • Finished area below ground: 384

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Off Street, On Street, Parking Pad
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 6,969 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 60 x 120
    • Features: Less Than Half Acre, Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 1014357011
    • Zoning: Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Composit, Vinyl, Frame
    Condition
    • Year built: 1958

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Close To School, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights
    • Subdivision: Kirkwood Heights Addition
    Location
    • Region: Iowa City

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $165/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $260,000
    • Annual tax amount: $3,638
    • Date on market: 5/21/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/23/2026Sold$260,000+4.4%$165/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202603348 Report a problem
    5/22/2026Pending sale$249,000$158/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202603348 Report a problem
    5/21/2026Listed for sale$249,000$158/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202603348 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,444 -4.2%$208,440 +9.1%
    2024$3,593 +2.1%$191,020
    2023$3,519 +4.7%$191,020 +17.7%
    2022$3,362 +5.3%$162,350
    2021$3,192 +2%$162,350 +3.9%
    2020$3,130 +10.4%$156,240
    2019$2,834 $156,240 +13.6%
    2018$2,834 +1.2%$137,490
    2017$2,800 +2.4%$137,490 +3.5%
    2016$2,734 +2.2%$132,900
    2015$2,676 +1%$132,900 +1.3%
    2014$2,650 $131,180 +0.6%
    2012-- $130,410
    2011-- $130,410 +3.4%
    2009-- $126,180
    2008-- $126,180 +18.5%
    2005$1,814 +2.8%$106,480
    2004$1,764 +3.9%$106,480 +10%
    2003$1,698 +4%$96,760
    2002$1,632 +23.4%$96,760 +20.6%
    2001$1,322 $80,240
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    Neighborhood: Lucas Farms

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Twain
    • Middle: Southeast
    • High: City

    Source: Iowa City Area AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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