4-bedroom home located in the highly desirable Lemme Elementary area. This move-in ready, family-friendly home offers a functional layout with generous living space and a kitchen featuring ample cabinet space, large island and room to gather. Enjoy the bright 3-season sunroom overlooking the large backyard—perfect for entertaining, play, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. With 2 full baths and 2 half baths, this home offers comfort and convenience for everyday living and hosting guests. Additional highlights include a large storage room and a location in an established neighborhood close to schools, parks, and daily amenities. A rare opportunity to own a home with space to grow in one of the area’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
For sale
Price cut: $9K (8/31)
$421,000
226 Oberlin St, Iowa City, IA 52245
4beds
2,944sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1973
10,454 Square Feet Lot
$417,600 Zestimate®
$143/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large storage roomGenerous living spaceOverlooking the large backyardLarge islandFunctional layout
- 129 days
- 451
- 12
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joseph Gaffey 319-325-7727,
Keller Williams Legacy Group
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202602963
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Kitchen Island
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,944
- Total interior livable area: 2,944 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,472
- Finished area below ground: 1,472
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 10,454 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 130 x 106
- Features: Less Than Half Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 1012183001
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Close To School, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Subdivision: OAKWOODS ADDITION PART 6
Location
- Region: Iowa City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $143/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $389,180
- Annual tax amount: $6,248
- Date on market: 5/4/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$417,600
$397,000 - $438,000
$3,313/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Price change | $421,000-2.1%$143/sqft |
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| 6/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $430,000+68%$146/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/3/2019 | Sold | $256,000$87/sqft |
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| 4/17/2019 | Sold | $256,000-4.5%$87/sqft |
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| 3/5/2019 | Price change | $267,999-0.7%$91/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2019 | Price change | $269,999-1.5%$92/sqft |
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| 2/19/2019 | Listed for sale | $273,999+5.4%$93/sqft |
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| 1/1/2019 | Listing removed | $259,999$88/sqft |
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| 10/3/2018 | Price change | $259,999-0.8%$88/sqft |
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| 9/25/2018 | Price change | $262,000-1.9%$89/sqft |
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| 5/22/2018 | Price change | $267,000-0.7%$91/sqft |
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| 5/15/2018 | Price change | $269,000-0.4%$91/sqft |
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| 5/8/2018 | Price change | $270,000-2.5%$92/sqft |
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| 5/3/2018 | Price change | $276,999-0.4%$94/sqft |
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| 4/22/2018 | Listed for sale | $277,999$94/sqft |
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| 4/20/2018 | Pending sale | $277,999$94/sqft |
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| 4/12/2018 | Price change | $277,999-0.7%$94/sqft |
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| 4/5/2018 | Price change | $279,999-0.4%$95/sqft |
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| 3/29/2018 | Price change | $280,999-1.1%$95/sqft |
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| 12/9/2017 | Listed for sale | $283,999$96/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,548 +1.3% | $389,180 +13.2% |
| 2024 | $6,467 +8.2% | $343,770 |
| 2023 | $5,977 +4.7% | $343,770 +24.7% |
| 2022 | $5,711 0% | $275,750 |
| 2021 | $5,712 +1.9% | $275,750 +4.4% |
| 2020 | $5,608 +11% | $264,190 |
| 2019 | $5,054 | $264,190 +10.7% |
| 2018 | $5,054 +1.1% | $238,590 |
| 2017 | $4,998 +4.2% | $238,590 +5.2% |
| 2016 | $4,798 +2.1% | $226,800 |
| 2015 | $4,700 +6.8% | $226,800 +6.9% |
| 2014 | $4,402 | $212,210 +3.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $204,950 |
| 2011 | -- | $204,950 +16.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $175,530 |
| 2008 | -- | $175,530 |
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Neighborhood: Washington Hills
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lemme
- 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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