A beautiful mix of old and new is what you’ll find in this cute little house in Riverside. The owners have made beautiful updates and this house shines with pride of ownership! The kitchen was fully remodeled in ’22 with new cabinets, appliances, sink/faucet, and quartz countertops. Bathroom & laundry room remodeled in ’19, fireplace stone front & limestone hearth ’19, new windows in bedroom/closet, living room & laundry room ‘20, new storm door on back entrance ‘26, new front porch with trex floor ’21, new front gutters in ’26 and gutter screens in ’19. The first floor offers two bedrooms, and the 2nd floor has been finished with a ½ bath and one large room that can be used for bedroom space, office, playroom, whatever suites your needs. The 24 x 32 garage has a separate workshop space and a garden/storage closet. This house is move-in ready! Call today for your private showing!
Sold for $251,000
$251,000
281 Saint Marys St, Riverside, IA 52327
2beds
1,330sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1912
10,800 Square Feet Lot
$245,600 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$1,201 Estimated rent
Home value
$245,600
$233,000 - $258,000
$1,201/mo
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Listed by:
Kris Westfall 319-330-6644,
Iowa Realty
Bought with:
Kris Westfall
Iowa Realty
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202602633
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Lower Level, In Basement, Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Rear Stairs, Primary On Main Level, Breakfast Bar
- Flooring: Wood, LVP
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,330
- Total interior livable area: 1,330 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,330
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 10,800 sqft
- Dimensions: 90 x 120
- Features: Less Than Half Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 0030408355016
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Steel, Vinyl, Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Indoor air quality: Active Radon
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Close To School, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Riverside
- Subdivision: Unknown
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Sold | $251,000+2.4%$189/sqft |
Source:  Iowa City Area AOR #202602633 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2026 | Pending sale | $245,000$184/sqft |
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202602633 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $245,000+44.5%$184/sqft |
Source:  Iowa Realty #202602633 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2019 | Sold | $169,500$127/sqft |
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #20192964 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2019 | Pending sale | $169,500$127/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty #20192964 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2019 | Listed for sale | $169,500$127/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty #20192964 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2019 | Pending sale | $169,500$127/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty #20192964 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2019 | Listed for sale | $169,500+18.9%$127/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty #20192964 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2015 | Sold | $142,500-5%$107/sqft |
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #20154851 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2015 | Listed for sale | $150,000+14.9%$113/sqft |
Source: Skogman Realty #1506646 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2012 | Sold | $130,500-1.1%$98/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2011 | Price change | $132,000-2.2%$99/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Professionals #20111228 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2011 | Listed for sale | $135,000$102/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Professionals #20111228 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,442 -1.5% | $201,200 +7.8% |
| 2024 | $2,480 -11.4% | $186,700 |
| 2023 | $2,800 +2.3% | $186,700 +20.1% |
| 2022 | $2,736 +0.6% | $155,500 |
| 2021 | $2,720 +7.5% | $155,500 +2.9% |
| 2020 | $2,530 +3.1% | $151,100 +6% |
| 2019 | $2,454 +26.9% | $142,500 |
| 2018 | $1,934 | $142,500 +19.8% |
| 2017 | $1,934 +4.5% | $118,900 +3.4% |
| 2016 | $1,850 -2.3% | $115,000 -0.3% |
| 2015 | $1,894 +6.3% | $115,300 |
| 2014 | $1,782 +4% | $115,300 |
| 2013 | $1,714 -10.1% | $115,300 |
| 2012 | $1,906 +15.5% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,650 +4% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,586 +2.3% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,550 -3.1% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,600 +12.8% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,418 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 52327
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Riverside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Highland Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.5 mi
- 5/10Highland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Riverside
- Middle: Highland
- High: Highland
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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- 281 Saint Marys St
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