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  • $379,200

    1218 Melrose Ave, Iowa City, IA 52246

    4beds
    2baths
    2,600sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1966
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $379,200 Zestimate®
    $146/sqft
    $2,615 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $379,200

    $360,000 - $402,000

    $2,615/mo

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    What's special

    Close to west-side University of Iowa Campus! This is the upstairs unit of a lovely duplex, very close to campus. This place has everything a Hawkeye Fan needs (or student, or anyone looking for access to UIHC, Dentistry, Law, Speech Pathology, Pharmacy, or other west UIowa campus buildings). About 5-10 minutes walking from Kinnick Stadium. 4 Bedroom, 2 bath, washer/dryer, large living room, dining room, full kitchen with dishwasher and bonus kitchenette in the basement. 4 off-street parking spaces. Fenced backyard. Pets OK with pet deposit. Interested in a rent-to-own option? Please talk to us! Tenant pays all utilities, handles snow removal, and lawn care.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Other
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1016227006

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1966

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Iowa City

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $146/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $342,800
    • Annual tax amount: $5,600

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/2/2021Sold$287,000+2.9%$110/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202100967 Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/15/2019Listing removed$2,000$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/24/2019Price change$2,000-13%$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/2/2019Price change$2,300-4.2%$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    3/7/2019Price change$2,400+68.4%$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    3/2/2019Listed for rent$1,425$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/25/2018Listing removed$1,425$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/16/2018Listed for rent$1,425$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/2/2017Listing removed$279,000$107/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Professionals #20170979 Report a problem
    3/2/2017Pending sale$279,000$107/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Professionals #20170979 Report a problem
    2/10/2017Listed for sale$279,000$107/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Prof Corridor #20170979 Report a problem
    2/9/2017Pending sale$279,000$107/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Professionals #20170979 Report a problem
    2/9/2017Listed for sale$279,000+17%$107/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Prof Corridor #20170979 Report a problem
    8/16/2013Sold$238,500-0.6%$92/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #20132585 Report a problem
    6/18/2013Price change$239,900-4%$92/sqft
    Source: Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS #20132585 Report a problem
    5/7/2013Listed for sale$249,900+5.4%$96/sqft
    Source: Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS #20132585 Report a problem
    8/4/2008Sold$237,000$91/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,600 -2.6%$342,800 +1.6%
    2024$5,748 -0.5%$337,300
    2023$5,776 +5.1%$337,300 +14.4%
    2022$5,493 -1.3%$294,900
    2021$5,564 +3.5%$294,900
    2020$5,378 +14.2%--
    2019$4,710 --
    2018$4,710 +1.9%$244,900
    2017$4,620 +8.6%$244,900 +8.6%
    2016$4,254 -1.3%$225,500 -3.1%
    2015$4,312 -1.2%$232,800 -0.9%
    2014$4,364 $235,000 +5.6%
    2012-- $222,560
    2011-- $222,560 +16.3%
    2009-- $191,400
    2008-- $191,400 +32.2%
    2005$2,176 +2.4%$144,800
    2004$2,124 +1.6%$144,800 +7.7%
    2003$2,090 +3.5%$134,440
    2002$2,020 +3.1%$134,440 +6.3%
    2001$1,960 $126,440
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    Neighborhood: 52246

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Borlaug
    • Middle: Northwest
    • High: West

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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