Welcome to this 1930's bungalow in the heart of the east side - an updated home full of character, charm, and modern comforts. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath gem features gorgeous hardwood floors, built-ins, and a freshly updated kitchen and bath. The open, spacious kitchen flows into generous living and dining areas, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Step outside to your two-car garage with a unique rooftop patio, ideal for relaxing or hosting guests under the Iowa sky. With an active rental permit already in place, this home offers flexibility for homeowners or investors alike. Situated in the sought-after Longfellow school district, this home is just steps from the park and trail, on the bus line, and within easy walking distance to downtown Iowa City. You’ll enjoy the best of both tranquility and convenience. Additional highlights include some new lighting, classic architectural details, and plenty of room to grow or continue improvements. Sold as-is, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a historic home in a thriving, walkable neighborhood. Come see why this would be a great place to call home!
Sold for $328,000
$328,000
1905 Muscatine Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240
3beds
1,523sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1930
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$333,600 Zestimate®
$215/sqft
$2,195 Estimated rent
Home value
$333,600
$317,000 - $350,000
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Freshly updated kitchenGorgeous hardwood floorsOpen spacious kitchen
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Listed by:
Julie Dancer 319-310-5522,
Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS
Bought with:
Blank & McCune Real Estate
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202504394
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Basement: Block,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,523
- Total interior livable area: 1,523 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,523
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Parking Pad
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Stream/Creek/River
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 110
- Features: Less Than Half Acre, Level, Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 1014160002
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Near Shopping, Close To School, Near Public Transport
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: East Iowa City
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Iowa City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $215/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $333,170
- Annual tax amount: $5,926
- Date on market: 7/7/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2025 | Sold | $328,000+0%$215/sqft |
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| 7/29/2025 | Pending sale | $327,995$215/sqft |
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| 7/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $327,995+162.4%$215/sqft |
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| 4/30/2025 | Listing removed | $2,495$2/sqft |
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| 4/14/2025 | Price change | $2,495+4.2%$2/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,395+50.2%$2/sqft |
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| 6/14/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/5/2023 | Price change | $1,595+4.6%$1/sqft |
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| 6/1/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,525+2%$1/sqft |
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| 2/27/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/28/2020 | Listing removed | $1,495$1/sqft |
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| 7/20/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,495$1/sqft |
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| 5/17/2019 | Sold | $125,000$82/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,002 +1.3% | $333,170 +5.7% |
| 2024 | $5,927 +8.7% | $315,060 |
| 2023 | $5,454 +4.7% | $315,060 +25.2% |
| 2022 | $5,211 +1.2% | $251,640 |
| 2021 | $5,152 +1.9% | $251,640 +5.6% |
| 2020 | $5,058 +5.7% | $238,260 |
| 2019 | $4,784 | $238,260 +9.4% |
| 2018 | $4,784 +1.1% | $217,770 |
| 2017 | $4,734 +2.3% | $217,770 -0.6% |
| 2016 | $4,626 -1.7% | $219,000 -3.5% |
| 2015 | $4,706 +5.6% | $227,020 +5.7% |
| 2014 | $4,456 | $214,720 |
| 2012 | -- | $214,720 |
| 2011 | -- | $214,720 -0.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $215,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $215,800 +26.5% |
| 2005 | $2,992 +2.7% | $170,550 |
| 2004 | $2,914 +6.5% | $170,550 +13% |
| 2003 | $2,736 +3.9% | $150,990 |
| 2002 | $2,634 +9.7% | $150,990 +8.8% |
| 2001 | $2,402 | $138,810 |
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Neighborhood: Creekside
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Longfellow Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Southeast Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Iowa City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Longfellow
- 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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