Situated on nearly 3/4 of an acre in a convenient Cedar Rapids location, this ranch style home offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and versatility. Tucked back off the road, the home features a spacious main floor living room with two wood-burning fireplaces. Refinished hardwood floors add character, while major updates include a metal roof and Central A/C system, both approximately 2 years old. Step outside to enjoy the fenced patio area just off the back of the home, providing a great space for relaxing or entertaining. The attached 2-stall garage provides everyday convenience, while the impressive 22x40 heated detached garage offers endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, projects, or additional vehicle space. If you've been searching for a property with a large lot, excellent garage space, and a convenient in town location, this is one you won't want to miss. Seller is also offering a 1 year Home Warranty for peace of mind to the new owner.
For sale
Price cut: $12.5K (7/20)
$270,000
2609 1st Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
3beds
1,422sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.71 Acres Lot
$263,500 Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two wood-burning fireplacesRefinished hardwood floorsExcellent garage spaceLarge lot
- 71 days
- 1,351
- 64
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chad Gloede 319-573-0697,
RE/MAX CONCEPTS,
Noah Gloede 319-450-5251,
RE/MAX CONCEPTS
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS,MLS#: 2604418
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: Family Room, Laundry, Living Room
Other
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Insert, Family Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,422 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,422
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Four or more Spaces, Garage Door Opener
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fence
Lot
- Size: 0.71 Acres
- Dimensions: 30700
Details
- Parcel number: 143030400300000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
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: $190/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $232,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,582
- Date on market: 6/22/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$263,500
$250,000 - $277,000
$1,617/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/20/2026 | Price change | $270,000-4.4%$190/sqft |
Source:  CRAAR, CDRMLS #2604418 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2026 | Price change | $282,500-5.8%$199/sqft |
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2604418 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $300,000+57.1%$211/sqft |
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2604418 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  Skogman Realty Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2022 | Pending sale | $191,000$134/sqft |
Source: Skogman Realty #2206000 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2022 | Listed for sale | $191,000+18.8%$134/sqft |
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| 5/1/2017 | Sold | $160,797+3.7%$113/sqft |
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #1612476 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2017 | Price change | $155,000-1.6%$109/sqft |
Source: WHY USA EASTERN IOWA REALTY #1612476 Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2016 | Price change | $157,500-1.6%$111/sqft |
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| 11/11/2016 | Listed for sale | $160,000-5.9%$113/sqft |
Source: Why Usa Eastern Iowa Realty #1612476 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2016 | Listing removed | $170,000$120/sqft |
Source: REVOLUTION REALTY TEAM #1591441 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2015 | Price change | $170,000-3.7%$120/sqft |
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| 10/2/2015 | Listed for sale | $176,500+36.3%$124/sqft |
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| 7/20/2007 | Sold | $129,500$91/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,398 +2.5% | $232,600 +17.6% |
| 2024 | $3,316 -8.4% | $197,800 |
| 2023 | $3,622 +10.1% | $197,800 +15.2% |
| 2022 | $3,290 -1.8% | $171,700 +8.1% |
| 2021 | $3,350 +5.4% | $158,800 +4.6% |
| 2020 | $3,178 +2.4% | $151,800 +2.6% |
| 2019 | $3,104 | $147,900 +2.7% |
| 2018 | $3,104 +2.8% | $144,000 +0.8% |
| 2017 | $3,018 +3.1% | $142,900 +6.4% |
| 2016 | $2,926 +9.6% | $134,300 -2% |
| 2015 | $2,670 -2.2% | $136,977 |
| 2014 | $2,730 +2.4% | $136,977 |
| 2013 | $2,666 +10.2% | $136,977 -3.3% |
| 2012 | $2,420 | $141,598 +6.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $133,510 |
| 2010 | $2,380 | $133,510 -5.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $141,132 +7.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $131,444 +3.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $127,059 +2.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $124,120 |
| 2003 | -- | $124,120 +5.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $118,093 +14% |
| 2001 | -- | $103,590 |
| 2000 | -- | $103,590 |
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Neighborhood: 52404
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cleveland
- Middle: Roosevelt
- High: Jefferson
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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