Conveniently located just down the road from the new Cedar Rapids casino development, this freshly updated home offers an excellent opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Recent improvements include brand-new flooring, fresh interior paint throughout, and a new overhead garage door. Move-in ready with immediate appeal and room to build equity as the area continues to grow. Motivated seller—don't miss your chance to own this updated home at an attractive price.
For sale by owner
Price increase: $8K (7/17)
$176,000
278 15th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
4beds
1,196sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1923
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$147/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New overhead garage doorBrand-new flooringFresh interior paint throughout
What the owner loves about this home
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- 137 days |
- 613 |
- 14 |
Listed by:
Property Owner (319) 677-4486
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,196 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
Details
- Parcel number: 142925100800000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Cedar Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $147/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $121,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,733
- Date on market: 4/12/2026
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Rent Zestimate®
$1,995/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Price change | $176,000+4.8%$147/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2026 | Price change | $168,000+24.5%$140/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2026 | Price change | $134,900-6.9%$113/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $144,900+211.6%$121/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2017 | Sold | $46,500-7%$39/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/2/2017 | Listed for sale | $50,000+9900%$42/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONCEPTS #1704218 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2012 | Sold | $500 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,733 +2.5% | $121,900 +19.6% |
| 2024 | $1,691 -10.5% | $101,900 |
| 2023 | $1,889 +9.6% | $101,900 +7.3% |
| 2022 | $1,723 -13.5% | $95,000 +7.2% |
| 2021 | $1,993 +7.6% | $88,600 +5% |
| 2020 | $1,853 +8.2% | $84,400 +5.6% |
| 2019 | $1,713 +0.3% | $79,900 +0.9% |
| 2018 | $1,708 +5.4% | $79,200 +7.2% |
| 2017 | $1,620 +0.6% | $73,900 -12.8% |
| 2016 | $1,610 -10.6% | $84,700 -0.4% |
| 2015 | $1,800 -0.6% | $85,035 |
| 2014 | $1,810 +2.3% | $85,035 |
| 2013 | $1,770 | $85,035 -5.3% |
| 2012 | $1,770 | $89,796 -2.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $92,176 |
| 2010 | $1,456 | $92,176 +12% |
| 2008 | -- | $82,269 0% |
| 2007 | -- | $82,270 -2.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $84,720 +21.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $69,945 |
| 2003 | -- | $69,945 +11% |
| 2002 | -- | $63,031 +14% |
| 2001 | -- | $55,290 |
| 2000 | -- | $55,290 |
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Neighborhood: 52405
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Cleveland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Roosevelt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Thomas Jefferson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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