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  • $385,000

    131 S Mount Vernon Dr, Iowa City, IA 52245

    5beds
    1,904sqft
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    $2,748/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1967
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $379,700 Zestimate®
    $202/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Ample storageFive bedrooms
    Two-story home on Iowa City's east side featuring five bedrooms and a desirable location in an established neighborhood. The main floor offers excellent living space with a spacious living room, formal dining area with access to the deck and stairs to the backyard, and a functional kitchen with peninsula seating that opens to the family room complete with built-ins and a wood burning fireplace. A generous three season room provides additional space to relax and enjoy views of the backyard. Upstairs, you'll find five bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary suite with its own bath and washer/dryer combination unit for added convenience. Separate washer/dryer located in lower level. The unfinished walkout lower level offers outstanding potential for future finishing and provides direct access to a unique workshop or hobby space located beneath the garage, complete with an overhead door to the backyard. Additional features include a Generac Guardian 24kW whole-home generator, ample storage, and a desirable location close to City High School, Hy-Vee, parks, and everyday amenities. Great opportunity for updating to someone's personal style. Property is held in an estate and is being sold in as-is condition.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dan Bailey 319-344-0380,

    Blank & McCune Real Estate

    Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202603926MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bath
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: In Basement, Upper Level
      Features
      • Bookcases, Family Room On Main Level, Breakfast Bar
      • Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Tile
      • Basement: Block,Full,Walk-Out Access,Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,904
      • Total interior livable area: 1,904 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,904
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Screened
      Lot
      • Size: 0.29 Acres
      • Dimensions: 85 x 151
      • Features: Less Than Half Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1012352010
      • Zoning: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Partial Brick, Wood, Frame
      Condition
      • Year built: 1967

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Close To School, Near Shopping, Sidewalks
      • Subdivision: Washington Park
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Iowa City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $202/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $372,260
      • Annual tax amount: $6,358
      • Date on market: 6/19/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $379,700

        $361,000 - $399,000

        $2,689/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/19/2026Listed for sale$385,000$202/sqft
        Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202603926 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,164 -1.8%$372,260 +11.5%
        2024$6,279 +6.3%$333,790
        2023$5,908 +4.7%$333,790 +22.5%
        2022$5,645 +4.3%$272,560
        2021$5,412 +1.9%$272,560 +5.3%
        2020$5,310 +9.3%$258,900
        2019$4,860 $258,900 +12.7%
        2018$4,860 +1.1%$229,760
        2017$4,806 +1.1%$229,760 +2.2%
        2016$4,756 +2.1%$224,860
        2015$4,658 +1.2%$224,860 +1.6%
        2014$4,602 $221,420 +3.1%
        2012-- $214,760
        2011-- $214,760 +2.4%
        2009-- $209,640
        2008-- $209,640 +21.3%
        2005$3,034 +2.7%$172,790
        2004$2,954 -2.6%$172,790 +3.8%
        2003$3,034 +3.9%$166,530
        2002$2,920 +9.3%$166,530 +8.5%
        2001$2,672 $153,440
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Washington Hills

        Getting around

        48 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Some Transit
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lemme
        • 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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