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Sold for $297,000
    • $297,000

    1408 Esther St, Iowa City, IA 52240

    4beds
    2,098sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1978
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $301,700 Zestimate®
    $142/sqft
    $2,360 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $301,700

    $287,000 - $317,000

    $2,360/mo

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    What's special

    Family room fireplaceHot tubSleek stainless steel appliancesOpen floor planDurable flooringPlush carpetOversized island
    An ideal home for first-time homeowners, welcome to this affordable home that had a whole house remodel in 2017. With 4-bedrooms and upgrades, it has some modern touches! Step inside to find a large eat in kitchen featuring an oversized island, soft-close cabinets, sleek stainless steel appliances—including a brand-new fridge—and nice finishes that make cooking fun. The open floor plan is perfect for entertaining, with durable flooring in the main living areas and plush carpet in all bedrooms for comfort. The primary boasts 2 large closets, while the bathrooms offering stylish updates. Cozy up in the family room fireplace, relax in the hot tub on the heated enclosed sun room and deck, and enjoy the LL extra room (plus a non-conforming 5th BDR) for your perfect home office or hobby space. From the trim, to interior doors, and more...it is a complete look. The fenced in backyard is ready for your pup and summer nights around a fire pit. This home is truly move-in ready with just a few tweaks to make it your own! Located on a free bus line and close to schools, shopping, and more, this is the ideal home for buyers looking for both style and convenience.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Julie Dancer 319-310-5522,

    Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS

    Bought with:

    Edge Realty Group

    Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202502350MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Library Or Office, Living Room Dining Room Combo
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, In Basement
    Features
    • Primary On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Breakfast Bar, Pantry
    • Flooring: Carpet, LVP
    • Basement: Finished,Full,Daylight
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: In LL, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,098
    • Total interior livable area: 2,098 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,288
    • Finished area below ground: 810

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Parking Pad, On Street
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Heated
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 60 x 110
    • Features: Back Yard, Sloped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1013381002
    • Zoning: res
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Split Level
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Frame, Wood
    Condition
    • Year built: 1978

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available
    Green energy
    • Indoor air quality: Active Radon

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Near Shopping, Close To School, Near Public Transport
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Village Green South
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Iowa City

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $142/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $324,620
    • Annual tax amount: $5,436
    • Date on market: 4/8/2025
    • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/14/2025Sold$297,000-1%$142/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202502350 Report a problem
    5/19/2025Pending sale$300,000$143/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202502350 Report a problem
    4/8/2025Listed for sale$300,000+37.3%$143/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202502350 Report a problem
    6/2/2017Sold$218,500-0.7%$104/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #20172351 Report a problem
    5/5/2017Pending sale$220,000$105/sqft
    Source: Exit Realty Hawkeye #20172351 Report a problem
    4/29/2017Price change$220,000-2.2%$105/sqft
    Source: Exit Realty Hawkeye #20172351 Report a problem
    4/8/2017Listed for sale$225,000+73.1%$107/sqft
    Source: Exit Realty Hawkeye #20172351 Report a problem
    1/12/2017Sold$130,000$62/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #20165164 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,514 -2.1%$324,620 +5.4%
    2024$5,633 +6.6%$308,070
    2023$5,283 +4.7%$308,070 +24.7%
    2022$5,047 +4.1%$247,140
    2021$4,850 +2%$247,140 +4.6%
    2020$4,756 +11.5%$236,190
    2019$4,264 $236,190 +14.7%
    2018$4,264 +22.7%$205,870 +28.8%
    2017$3,474 +2.7%$159,820 +3.8%
    2016$3,384 +2%$153,920
    2015$3,318 +3.5%$153,920 +3.9%
    2014$3,206 $148,170
    2012-- $148,170
    2011-- $148,170 -3.3%
    2009-- $153,210
    2008-- $153,210 +29.2%
    2005$2,036 +2.7%$118,600
    2004$1,982 -10.9%$118,600 +2.1%
    2003$2,224 +3.6%$116,210
    2002$2,146 +0.9%$116,210 +0.9%
    2001$2,126 $115,190
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    Neighborhood: Eastside

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    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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