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Sold for $285,000
  • $285,000

    1463 Birkett Ave, West Liberty, IA 52776

    4beds
    2,488sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1875
    3.32 Acres Lot
    $285,800 Zestimate®
    $115/sqft
    $2,160 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $285,800

    $263,000 - $312,000

    $2,160/mo

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    What's special

    Step into timeless charm with this stunning turn-of-the-century brick home nestled on 3.32 acres surrounded by countryside views, this property blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates in an beautiful rural setting. The freshly painted exterior is accented with elegant trim and decorative finials, while a spacious concrete patio wrapping around the south side creates the perfect space for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, and taking in the scenery. Inside, the inviting country kitchen shines with luxury vinyl flooring and updated appliances. The main level also offers a bright 11’ x 12’ sunroom, cozy living room, a big bedroom, full bath, and laundry area. A beautiful open staircase leads upstairs to three generously sized bedrooms and an updated bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. Throughout the home, you’ll find rich vintage woodwork, original hardwood flooring in select rooms, and a warm character that reflects the home’s historic roots. Recent improvements include updates to the bathrooms, kitchen/dining area, and laundry spaces. The property also features a 30’ x 36’ pole building constructed in 2020 with durable steel siding and roofing. it includes a concrete floor with drain, water service, and both 16’ x 10’ and 8’ x 10’ overhead doors. New beams and support posts in basement and new attic insulation.

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    Listed by:

    David Moore 319-631-1283,

    Ruhl&Ruhl, Realtors

    Bought with:

    Kara Troyer

    KALONA REALTY, INC.

    Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202603276MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bonus Room, Living Room
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Propane
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Other, Family Room On Main Level, Den, Zero Step Entry
    • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
    • Windows: Storm Window(s)
    • Basement: Unfinished,See Remarks
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,488
    • Total interior livable area: 2,488 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,488
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Garden
    Lot
    • Size: 3.32 Acres
    • Features: Two To Five Acres, Level, Open Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Workshop
    • Parcel number: 0128300006
    • Zoning: R
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Brick
    Condition
    • Year built: 1875

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Private

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: none
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: West Liberty

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $115/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $280,190
    • Annual tax amount: $3,240
    • Date on market: 5/18/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/24/2026Pending sale$300,000+5.3%$121/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202603276 Report a problem
    7/7/2026Sold$285,000-5%$115/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202603276 Report a problem
    5/18/2026Listed for sale$300,000+25%$121/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202603276 Report a problem
    11/15/2021Sold$240,000-4%$96/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202104186 Report a problem
    10/8/2021Contingent$250,000$100/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202104186 Report a problem
    9/21/2021Listed for sale$250,000+42.9%$100/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202104186 Report a problem
    6/1/2018Sold$175,000-10.2%$70/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #20182094 Report a problem
    5/19/2018Pending sale$194,900$78/sqft
    Source: Urban Acres Real Estate #20182094 Report a problem
    3/29/2018Listed for sale$194,900$78/sqft
    Source: Urban Acres Real Estate #20182094 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,240 +1.8%$280,190 +1.3%
    2024$3,184 -0.9%$276,540 -0.2%
    2023$3,214 +15.5%$277,222 +14.9%
    2022$2,782 -0.9%$241,280 +17.2%
    2021$2,808 +3.7%$205,950 +10.3%
    2020$2,708 +16.1%$186,640 +2.1%
    2019$2,333 +3%$182,730 +27%
    2018$2,266 +6.4%$143,880 +4.2%
    2017$2,130 +1.5%$138,100
    2016$2,098 +3.1%$138,100 +3.2%
    2015$2,034 +40.1%$133,840 +29.8%
    2014$1,452 +7.6%$103,120
    2013$1,350 +2.3%--
    2012$1,320 +5.3%--
    2011$1,254 +7%--
    2010$1,172 +7.7%--
    2009$1,088 +5.6%--
    2008$1,030 -3.6%--
    2007$1,068 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 52776

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: WestLiberty
    • Middle: WestLiberty
    • High: WestLiberty

    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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