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  • Price cut: $6K (8/22)
    $149,000

    1531 Bever Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

    3beds
    1,555sqft
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    $1,135/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1918
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $145,100 Zestimate®
    $96/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Original craftsmanshipTimeless woodworkOversized bedroomsFresh paintBeautiful hardwood floorsNew carpetFully fenced backyard
    Fresh, stylish, and full of character, this is the kind of home that proves affordability doesn’t have to mean compromise. From the moment you step onto the oversized front porch, you’ll appreciate the space, natural light, and original craftsmanship that make older homes so desirable. The main level offers generous living and dining spaces with fresh paint, new carpet, and a layout that lives larger than expected. Upstairs, beautiful hardwood floors, oversized bedrooms, and timeless woodwork deliver the charm buyers are searching for without sacrificing functionality. Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room for kids, pets, entertaining, or your next backyard BBQ. Whether you’re purchasing your first home, adding to your investment portfolio, or simply looking for more house for your money, this one checks the boxes. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Cedar Rapids, shopping, restaurants, parks, and interstate access, this move-in ready home delivers character, space, and value that’s hard to find at this price point.
    43 days
    1,016
    98

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Rachel Koth 319-651-1963,

    Keller Williams Legacy Group

    Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202604746MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range Or Oven, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Other
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,555
      • Total interior livable area: 1,555 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,555
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 40 x 140
      • Features: Less Than Half Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 142230100900000
      • Zoning: Res
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Vinyl, Frame
      Condition
      • Year built: 1918

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Close To School, Other
      • Subdivision: NA
      Location
      • Region: Cedar Rapids

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $96/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $108,900
      • Annual tax amount: $1,939
      • Date on market: 7/30/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $145,100

        $138,000 - $152,000

        $1,092/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/22/2026Price change$149,000-3.9%$96/sqft
        Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2605418 Report a problem
        7/30/2026Listed for sale$155,000$100/sqft
        Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2605418 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,808 +16%$108,900 +9.1%
        2024$1,558 -8.6%$99,800 +13.4%
        2023$1,704 +14.8%$88,000 +8.9%
        2022$1,484 -3.8%$80,800 +12.8%
        2021$1,542 +7.2%$71,600 +2.4%
        2020$1,438 -0.3%$69,900 +4.5%
        2019$1,442 $66,900
        2018$1,442 +2.9%$66,900 +1.7%
        2017$1,402 -2.1%$65,800
        2016$1,432 +2.4%$65,800 -0.3%
        2015$1,398 -18.4%$66,012
        2014$1,712 +24.6%$66,012
        2013$1,374 -0.3%$66,012 -8%
        2012$1,378 $71,764
        2011-- $71,764
        2010$1,296 $71,764 -2.1%
        2008-- $73,272
        2007-- $73,272 +16.8%
        2005-- $62,727 +57%
        2004-- $39,952
        2003-- $39,952 +10.3%
        2002-- $36,206 +14%
        2001-- $31,760
        2000-- $31,760
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Wellington Heights

        Getting around

        75 / 100
        Very Walkable
        29 / 100
        Some Transit
        58 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Johnson
        • Middle: Mckinley
        • High: Washington

        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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