Discover the charm and potential of this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home, perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a project with promise. This small yet inviting property features a full basement that offers plenty of storage or future finishing possibilities. The low-maintenance yard provides just the right amount of outdoor space without the hassle of extensive upkeep, making it ideal for anyone seeking easy living. A standout feature is the detached 2-car garage—half of which is insulated and heated—offering a comfortable workspace year-round or additional hobby space. While the home does need some TLC, its solid structure and cozy layout provide a great starting point to make it your own. Bring your ideas and imagination to this opportunity-packed home that combines functionality with a manageable footprint. Don't miss your chance to own a place with so much potential at a great value.
Sold
$65,000
1229 Harrison Ave, Burlington, IA 52601
2beds
748sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
4,486.68 Square Feet Lot
$66,700 Zestimate®
$87/sqft
$828 Estimated rent
Home value
$66,700
$49,000 - $91,000
$828/mo
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Full basementCozy layoutPlenty of storageLow-maintenance yard
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Wendy Corzatt 309-221-9720,
Ruhl & Ruhl, REALTORS
Bought with:
Wendy Corzatt, ***
Ruhl & Ruhl, REALTORS
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6329291
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 253 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 748 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Insulated Garage, Heated Garage, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Storage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,486 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 112
Details
- Parcel number: 1608402001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Burlington
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Association name: SEIA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2025 | Sold | $65,000-17.2%$87/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6329291 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2025 | Pending sale | $78,500$105/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6329291 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $78,500$105/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6329291 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Pending sale | $78,500$105/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6329291 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $78,500+30.8%$105/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6329291 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2008 | Sold | $60,000$80/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $748 +15.8% | $60,300 +5.4% |
| 2024 | $646 -4.4% | $57,200 |
| 2023 | $676 -1.2% | $57,200 +24.3% |
| 2022 | $684 -8.3% | $46,000 |
| 2021 | $746 +1.6% | $46,000 |
| 2020 | $734 +7% | $46,000 |
| 2019 | $686 +0.6% | $46,000 +10.6% |
| 2018 | $682 | $41,600 +2.7% |
| 2017 | $682 +5.2% | $40,500 |
| 2016 | $648 | $40,500 |
| 2015 | $648 -1.2% | $40,500 -11.8% |
| 2014 | $656 -8.9% | $45,900 |
| 2013 | $720 -1.6% | -- |
| 2012 | $732 -0.3% | -- |
| 2011 | $734 +2.5% | -- |
| 2010 | $716 -17.5% | -- |
| 2009 | $868 +27.3% | -- |
| 2008 | $682 +6.9% | -- |
| 2007 | $638 -5.3% | -- |
| 2005 | $674 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 52601
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10James Wilson Grimes SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Edward Stone Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10Burlington Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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