You’ll feel right at home the moment you step into this beautifully maintained split-foyer gem in Cedar Falls. A spacious entryway welcomes you into an open-concept main level featuring gleaming hardwood floors and a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The professionally updated kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a convenient pantry, and thoughtful finishes that blend style with function. The upper level includes three generously sized bedrooms and a spacious full bath with a double vanity, providing comfort and convenience for busy mornings. Just off the dining area, sliding doors open to a stunning 21x11 three-season porch with full windows—an ideal space to relax while overlooking the private backyard. Step outside to enjoy the patio and additional storage shed, all surrounded by a peaceful setting. The lower level boasts a large family room, a laundry room with a ¾ bath, and direct access to the attached double garage featuring extra-deep storage space. With numerous updates and meticulous attention to detail throughout, the pride of ownership truly shines. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this move-in-ready home in a quiet Cedar Falls neighborhood—this one is a true standout!
Sold for $291,000
$291,000
1522 W 5th St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
3beds
1,872sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$292,900 Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$1,373 Estimated rent
Home value
$292,900
$264,000 - $325,000
$1,373/mo
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Overlooking the private backyardLarge family roomProfessionally updated kitchenThree generously sized bedroomsPeaceful settingGleaming hardwood floorsSpacious entryway
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Listed by:
Dan Gutknecht,Crs,G 319-240-3739,
Oakridge Real Estate
Bought with:
Carissa L Holton, S6485100
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20260867
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x10
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24x13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x15
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, MicroHood, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Lower Level
Features
- Solid Surface Counters, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Basement: Block,Interior Entry,Floor Drain,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,872 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 600
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Stall, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Dimensions: 67x127
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 891411402002
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Cedar Falls
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Concrete, Hard Surface Road
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2026 | Sold | $291,000+0.4%$155/sqft |
Source:  Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20260867 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2026 | Pending sale | $289,900$155/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20260867 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,900$155/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20260867 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,573 +3% | $256,710 +10.5% |
| 2024 | $3,468 +9.5% | $232,270 |
| 2023 | $3,168 -1.1% | $232,270 +28.7% |
| 2022 | $3,205 +5.1% | $180,490 |
| 2021 | $3,049 +2.1% | $180,490 +4.7% |
| 2020 | $2,985 -1.6% | $172,360 |
| 2019 | $3,034 +0.3% | $172,360 |
| 2018 | $3,024 +0% | $172,360 |
| 2017 | $3,024 +4.6% | $172,360 |
| 2016 | $2,892 | $172,360 |
| 2015 | $2,892 +8% | $172,360 +6.1% |
| 2014 | $2,678 -2% | $162,420 |
| 2012 | $2,733 +4.7% | $162,420 |
| 2011 | $2,610 +1.5% | $162,420 +4.3% |
| 2010 | $2,572 +9.6% | $155,740 |
| 2009 | $2,346 +2% | $155,740 +5.3% |
| 2008 | $2,301 +3.4% | $147,880 +7% |
| 2007 | $2,225 -1.7% | $138,200 |
| 2006 | $2,263 -1.7% | $138,200 |
| 2005 | $2,303 +2.3% | $138,200 +16.4% |
| 2003 | $2,251 +0.8% | $118,720 |
| 2002 | $2,233 +9.8% | $118,720 +18% |
| 2001 | $2,033 | $100,610 |
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Neighborhood: 50613
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Holmes Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-9Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Cedar Falls High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincoln Elementary CF
- Middle: Holmes Junior High
- High: Cedar Falls High
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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