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  • $382,000

    1221 Kirkwood Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240

    4beds
    2,072sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1908
    0.5 Acres Lot
    $423,000 Zestimate®
    $184/sqft
    $2,200 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $423,000

    $402,000 - $444,000

    $2,200/mo

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    What's special

    Step into this spacious two-story family home, steeped in history and character. Originally established upon a robust 1856 foundation, this residence once belonged to the Governor's daughter and underwent a significant rebuild in 1906. Today, it stands as a testament to both its storied past and timeless charm. As you enter, the allure of newly painted rooms with rich woodwork and doors welcomes you. But the heart of the home lies within the recently remodeled kitchen, boasting all-new appliances and a fresh, contemporary aesthetic. Gleaming countertops and modern fixtures accentuate the space, making it a joy for culinary endeavors and gathering with loved ones. Throughout the main floor, new flooring enhances the ambiance, seamlessly blending with the classic hardwood found elsewhere in the home. The oversized dining area beckons for memorable meals and shared laughter, while an impressive entryway, adorned with intricate carpentry, sets a tone of elegance and warmth. Discover a cozy office nook tucked away, perfect for work or study, and don't forget to explore the inviting side sun porch—an ideal spot for relaxation and taking in the surroundings. Not to be overlooked, the bathrooms have all been updated, boasting contemporary fixtures and stylish finishes, adding to the overall allure and functionality of this remarkable ho

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Taylor Blazek 319-321-1910,

    Urban Acres Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS

    Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202401474MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Dining Room, Family Room
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Family Room On Main Level, Dining Room L Shaped, Other, Breakfast Bar
    • Flooring: Carpet, Wood, LVP, Tile
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,072
    • Total interior livable area: 2,072 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,072
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.5 Acres
    • Dimensions: 85 x 255
    • Features: Half To One Acre, Level, Back Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0011014327003
    • Zoning: res
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Frame, Aluminum Siding
    Condition
    • Year built: 1908

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Near Shopping, Close To School, Near Public Transport
    • Subdivision: NW SW 14-79-6
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Iowa City

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $184/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $396,400
    • Annual tax amount: $6,302
    • Date on market: 3/15/2024
    • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/28/2024Sold$382,000-1.8%$184/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202401474 Report a problem
    3/15/2024Listed for sale$389,000+37.9%$188/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202401474 Report a problem
    4/15/2021Sold$282,000-2.4%$136/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202100752 Report a problem
    2/4/2021Listed for sale$289,000+20.5%$139/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202100752 Report a problem
    5/16/2011Sold$239,900-4%$116/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #20111397 Report a problem
    3/2/2011Listed for sale$249,900$121/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Professionals #20111397 Report a problem
    12/3/2010Listing removed$249,900$121/sqft
    Source: Ambrose & Boyd, REALTORS #20106301 Report a problem
    5/2/2010Listed for sale$249,900$121/sqft
    Source: Ambrose & Boyd Realtors #20103160 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,966 +1.3%$396,400 +8.4%
    2024$6,879 +5.9%$365,670
    2023$6,494 +4.7%$365,670 +22%
    2022$6,205 +4.4%$299,630
    2021$5,944 +2%$299,630 +4.5%
    2020$5,830 +9.1%$286,780
    2019$5,346 $286,780 +12.4%
    2018$5,346 +1.2%$255,110
    2017$5,284 +1.9%$255,110 +3%
    2016$5,184 +2.1%$247,630
    2015$5,078 +1.9%$247,630 +2.2%
    2014$4,982 $242,370 +1.2%
    2012-- $239,410 -4.4%
    2011-- $250,300 +7.2%
    2009-- $233,560
    2008-- $233,560 +21.8%
    2005$3,384 +2.7%$191,800
    2004$3,296 +3.8%$191,800 +10.3%
    2003$3,176 +3.9%$173,960
    2002$3,058 +21.5%$173,960 +20%
    2001$2,516 $144,930
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Lucas Farms

    Nearby schools

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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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