Enjoy the ultimate car-free lifestyle of this historic Iowa City single-family rental nestled in the heart of Iowa City. Experience its perfect blend of vintage character and modern convenience. This exceptional location offers effortless access to work, study, and dining. High-charm one-bedroom, huge closet/hobby room off of primary--ideal for university students and professionals. This property's layout is cute, cute, cute! Zoned as residential as well as commercial. 24-hour notice required. Buyers are urged to attend open houses. Please keep the door between the kitchen and staircase closed. Close it behind you when you enter and exit the stairs. Thanks!
For sale
$230,020
204 N Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52245
1beds
1,242sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1920
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$220,500 Zestimate®
$185/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
High-charm one-bedroom
- 31 days
- 1,044
- 30
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Trista Carlson 319-325-3027,
Edge Realty Group
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202604806
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range Or Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Breakfast Area
- Basement: Block
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,242
- Total interior livable area: 1,242 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,242
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 37 x 95
- Features: Less Than Half Acre, Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 1010427004
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Close To School, Near Shopping, Near Public Transport, Street Lights
- Subdivision: ORIGINAL TOWN
Location
- Region: Iowa City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $185/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $177,220
- Annual tax amount: $3,242
- Date on market: 8/3/2026
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$220,500
$209,000 - $232,000
$1,419/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $230,020$185/sqft |
Source:  Iowa City Area AOR #202604806 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2019 | Listing removed | $910$1/sqft |
Source: Kacena Real Estate Management, L.L.C. Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2019 | Listed for rent | $910+1.1%$1/sqft |
Source: Kacena Real Estate Management, L.L.C. Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2019 | Listing removed | $900$1/sqft |
Source: Kacena Real Estate Management, L.L.C. Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2018 | Listed for rent | $900+0.6%$1/sqft |
Source: Kacena Real Estate Management, L.L.C. Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2018 | Listing removed | $895$1/sqft |
Source: Kacena Real Estate Management, L.L.C. Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2018 | Listed for rent | $895$1/sqft |
Source: Kacena Real Estate Management, L.L.C. Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,242 +1.3% | $177,220 +4.1% |
| 2024 | $3,201 +3.3% | $170,170 |
| 2023 | $3,099 +4.7% | $170,170 +19% |
| 2022 | $2,961 -1.8% | $142,960 |
| 2021 | $3,014 +1.9% | $142,960 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $2,958 +3.9% | $139,370 |
| 2019 | $2,848 | $139,370 +7.5% |
| 2018 | $2,848 +1.1% | $129,640 |
| 2017 | $2,818 +0.2% | $129,640 +1.4% |
| 2016 | $2,812 +2% | $127,890 |
| 2015 | $2,756 +0.7% | $127,890 +1.1% |
| 2014 | $2,736 | $126,460 +3.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $122,390 |
| 2011 | -- | $122,390 +1% |
| 2009 | -- | $121,220 |
| 2008 | -- | $121,220 +35.2% |
| 2005 | $1,648 +2.5% | $89,630 |
| 2004 | $1,608 +1.8% | $89,630 +8.6% |
| 2003 | $1,580 +3.7% | $82,540 |
| 2002 | $1,524 +13.4% | $82,540 +13.4% |
| 2001 | $1,344 | $72,790 |
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Neighborhood: Northside
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mann
- 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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