Come check out this 4 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom split foyer home with a 2 car garage and a prime location on the East Side of Iowa City. This home sits near Mercer Park, shopping, schools and even has a bus line right at the corner of Dover and Wayne! On the upper level step into a generously sized living room with plenty of natural light and wood floors all the way to the kitchen and dining room. Just down the hall you’ll find the primary bedroom with its own bathroom as well as two more rooms. Downstairs you’ll find a spacious family room which is perfect for entertaining and one more bedroom and half bathroom. Travel outside to the deck and enjoy the warm summer nights as you look out at the expansive backyard with mature trees. Immediate possession available. Schedule your tour today!
Sold for $254,900
$254,900
1229 Dover St, Iowa City, IA 52240
4beds
1,669sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1976
0.28 Acres Lot
$259,300 Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$2,181 Estimated rent
Home value
$259,300
$246,000 - $275,000
$2,181/mo
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Laura Soride 319-400-0821,
RE/MAX Affiliates
Bought with:
Keller Williams Legacy Group
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202501813
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, In Basement
Features
- Family Room On Main Level, Primary On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Breakfast Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,669
- Total interior livable area: 1,669 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,144
- Finished area below ground: 525
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 60 x 205
- Features: Less Than Half Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 1013316006
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl
Condition
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Close To School, Near Public Transport
Location
- Region: Iowa City
- Subdivision: Towncrest
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/25/2025 | Sold | $254,900-3.8%$153/sqft |
Source:  Iowa City Area AOR #202501813 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2025 | Pending sale | $264,900$159/sqft |
Source:  CRAAR, CDRMLS #2501574 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $264,900+45.5%$159/sqft |
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2501574 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2018 | Sold | $182,000$109/sqft |
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #20183228 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2018 | Listed for sale | $182,000$109/sqft |
Source: Ambrose & Associates, REALTORS #20183228 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,416 +1.2% | $246,660 +6.4% |
| 2024 | $4,362 +5.2% | $231,870 |
| 2023 | $4,147 +4.7% | $231,870 +21.2% |
| 2022 | $3,962 -0.5% | $191,320 |
| 2021 | $3,984 +1.8% | $191,320 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $3,912 +10% | $184,260 |
| 2019 | $3,556 | $184,260 +8.2% |
| 2018 | $3,556 +2.2% | $170,330 +0.9% |
| 2017 | $3,480 +5.1% | $168,800 +6% |
| 2016 | $3,312 +2.1% | $159,230 |
| 2015 | $3,244 +2.1% | $159,230 +2.3% |
| 2014 | $3,178 | $155,650 |
| 2012 | -- | $155,650 |
| 2011 | -- | $155,650 +2.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $152,380 |
| 2008 | -- | $152,380 +15.8% |
| 2005 | $2,276 +2.7% | $131,640 |
| 2004 | $2,216 +3.2% | $131,640 +9.4% |
| 2003 | $2,148 +4% | $120,290 |
| 2002 | $2,066 +20% | $120,290 +18% |
| 2001 | $1,722 | $101,970 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Eastside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Robert Lucas Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Southeast Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Iowa City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lucas
- 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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- 1229 Dover St
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