Step into history with this charming Lustron home located in the heart of University Heights—mere steps from The University of Iowa and Kinnick Stadium. This 1950s all-steel home combines mid-century character with modern updates throughout. Enjoy a recently renovated bathroom and bedrooms, new PELLA windows, new flooring, and an updated, era-specific kitchen complete with a new fridge, sinks, and finishes. Thoughtfully curated for comfort and style. The private backyard offers an inviting retreat in this idyllic neighborhood. Whether you’re looking for classic charm or modern convenience, this home offers both.
Sold for $310,000
$310,000
29 Prospect Pl, Iowa City, IA 52246
2beds
1,030sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1950
9,583.2 Square Feet Lot
$314,200 Zestimate®
$301/sqft
$1,568 Estimated rent
Home value
$314,200
$298,000 - $333,000
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Modern updatesInviting retreatRecently renovated bathroomNew flooringNew pella windowsUpdated era-specific kitchenPrivate backyard
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Listed by:
Alisha LeTarte 978-826-0220,
Home Navigator Real Estate
Bought with:
Urban Acres Real Estate
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202502232
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range Or Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Other, Breakfast Area
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: None, Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,030
- Total interior livable area: 1,030 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,030
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Lot
- Size: 9,583 sqft
- Dimensions: 75 x 125
- Features: Less Than Half Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 1009353006
- Zoning: res
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Near Shopping, Close To School
Location
- Region: Iowa City
- Subdivision: UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS 2ND SU
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2025 | Sold | $310,000$301/sqft |
Source:  Iowa City Area AOR #202502232 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2025 | Pending sale | $310,000$301/sqft |
Source:  NextHome #202502232 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $310,000+49.8%$301/sqft |
Source: NextHome #202502232 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2022 | Sold | $207,000+3.5%$201/sqft |
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202202760 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2022 | Pending sale | $200,000$194/sqft |
Source:  CRAAR, CDRMLS #2204066 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2022 | Listed for sale | $200,000$194/sqft |
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2204066 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,056 -2.6% | $247,300 +1.2% |
| 2024 | $4,163 +3.4% | $244,300 |
| 2023 | $4,027 +5.1% | $244,300 +18.8% |
| 2022 | $3,830 +0.3% | $205,600 |
| 2021 | $3,820 +3.6% | $205,600 |
| 2020 | $3,688 +1.3% | -- |
| 2019 | $3,642 | -- |
| 2018 | $3,642 +2% | $197,900 |
| 2017 | $3,570 +5.6% | $197,900 +5.4% |
| 2016 | $3,380 +1.7% | $187,700 -0.2% |
| 2015 | $3,324 +6.7% | $188,100 +6.6% |
| 2014 | $3,114 | $176,400 +2.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $172,200 +35.9% |
| 2005 | $1,786 +2.6% | $126,700 |
| 2004 | $1,740 +3.2% | $126,700 +8.8% |
| 2003 | $1,686 +3.8% | $116,450 |
| 2002 | $1,624 +22.8% | $116,450 +24% |
| 2001 | $1,322 | $93,890 |
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Neighborhood: 52246
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Norman Borlaug Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.4 mi
- 5/10Northwest Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 7/10West Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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