Charming and move-in ready, this 3 bed, 1.5 bath home is the perfect opportunity for a first-time buyer! You’ll immediately notice the pride of ownership throughout, with numerous updates and a warm, welcoming feel in every room. The main level offers a spacious living area, an updated kitchen with ample cabinetry and breakfast bar seating, plus a dedicated dining space filled with natural light. Upstairs features comfortable bedrooms with great use of space and storage. Enjoy the convenience of main-level laundry and a functional layout designed for everyday living. Outside, you’ll find a classic front porch and a manageable yard—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A great blend of character, updates, and value—this one is a must-see!
Sold for $135,950
$135,950
1547 Washington Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
3beds
1,396sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1911
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$136,000 Zestimate®
$97/sqft
$1,275 Estimated rent
Home value
$136,000
$129,000 - $143,000
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Updated kitchenClassic front porchBreakfast bar seatingMain-level laundryAmple cabinetry
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Listed by:
Mike Graf-Graf Home Selling Team 319-981-3702,
GRAF REAL ESTATE, ERA POWERED
Bought with:
Mike Graf-Graf Home Selling Team
GRAF REAL ESTATE, ERA POWERED
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS,MLS#: 2603129
Originating MLS: Cedar Rapids Area Association Of Realtors
Originating MLS: Cedar Rapids Area Association Of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Laundry
Other
- Level: Second
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Kitchen/Dining Combo, Upper Level Primary
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,396 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,396
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Fence
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28 x 140
Details
- Parcel number: 142228400400000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cedar Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $97/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $114,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,940
- Date on market: 5/5/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Sold | $135,950+0.7%$97/sqft |
Source:  CRAAR, CDRMLS #2603129 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2026 | Pending sale | $134,950$97/sqft |
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2603129 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $134,950+49.1%$97/sqft |
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2603129 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2020 | Sold | $90,500+0.6%$65/sqft |
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #1907636 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2020 | Pending sale | $89,950$64/sqft |
Source: Skogman Realty #1907636 Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2019 | Price change | $89,950-2.8%$64/sqft |
Source: Skogman Realty #1907636 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2019 | Listed for sale | $92,500+168.1%$66/sqft |
Source: Skogman Realty #1907636 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2019 | Sold | $34,500$25/sqft |
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #1807813 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $34,500$25/sqft |
Source: Skogman Realty #1807813 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,798 +15.9% | $108,500 +9.3% |
| 2024 | $1,552 -7.1% | $99,300 +13.2% |
| 2023 | $1,670 +14.4% | $87,700 +10.7% |
| 2022 | $1,460 -3.1% | $79,200 +12.3% |
| 2021 | $1,506 +47.9% | $70,500 +3.2% |
| 2020 | $1,018 -0.4% | $68,300 +44.1% |
| 2019 | $1,022 | $47,400 |
| 2018 | $1,022 +2.8% | $47,400 +3.9% |
| 2017 | $994 | $45,600 |
| 2016 | $994 +2.5% | $45,600 -10.5% |
| 2015 | $970 -10.5% | $50,930 |
| 2014 | $1,084 +2.3% | $50,930 |
| 2013 | $1,060 +5.8% | $50,930 -2.4% |
| 2012 | $1,002 | $52,161 |
| 2011 | -- | $52,161 |
| 2010 | $1,022 | $52,161 -9.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $57,761 |
| 2007 | -- | $57,761 +17.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $49,301 +9.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $44,917 |
| 2003 | -- | $44,917 +11.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $40,345 +14% |
| 2001 | -- | $35,390 |
| 2000 | -- | $35,390 |
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Neighborhood: Wellington Heights
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Johnson STEAM Academy SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10McKinley STEAM AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10George Washington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Johnson
- Middle: McKinley
- High: Washington
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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