This northside gem is brimming with potential and ready for its next chapter. Nestled on a picturesque half-acre wooded lot, this enchanting mid-century ranch-style home offers flexible living spaces and serene treetop views from nearly every window. Soaring vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a striking stone-faced wood-burning fireplace create a warm and inviting living room filled with natural light and character. The kitchen features new stainless appliances, subway tiled backsplash, pantry closet and custom shelving. A spacious dining room offers plenty of room for gatherings and includes a convenient walk-in storage closet. The walkout lower level presents exciting possibilities with a private accessory apartment complete with its own entrance, kitchenette, laundry area, bedroom, and full bath—ideal for guests, extended family, a home office, or potential rental income. Surrounded by mature trees and lush plantings, you'll enjoy the sights and sounds of nature, from birdsong to visits from deer and foxes, all while being just minutes from Iowa City's vibrant downtown. With off-street parking for up to six vehicles and a setting that feels worlds away from the city, this unique property offers an exceptional opportunity to personalize a truly special home.
For sale
$385,000
300 Kimball Rd, Iowa City, IA 52245
3beds
2,516sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1958
0.53 Acres Lot
$371,000 Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Enchanting mid-century ranch-style homeFlexible living spacesPicturesque half-acre wooded lotSoaring vaulted ceilingsFloor-to-ceiling windowsSubway tiled backsplashConvenient walk-in storage closet
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tammy Kramer 319-594-0385,
Blank & McCune Real Estate
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202604028
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Living Room
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Closet, Other
Features
- Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Primary On Main Level, Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Concrete, Tile
- Basement: Full,Concrete,Walk-Out Access,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,516
- Total interior livable area: 2,516 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,516
- Finished area below ground: 1,000
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
- Dimensions: 196 x 130 x 160 x 130
- Features: Half To One Acre, Back Yard, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1003453009
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood, Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Close To School, Near Shopping, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Iowa City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $153/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $375,560
- Annual tax amount: $6,544
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$371,000
$352,000 - $390,000
$2,625/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $385,000+32.8%$153/sqft |
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| 12/5/2025 | Listing removed | $2,200$1/sqft |
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| 11/18/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,200$1/sqft |
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| 9/2/2009 | Sold | $290,000+12.2%$115/sqft |
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| 11/2/2007 | Sold | $258,500$103/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,350 -1.7% | $375,560 +9.3% |
| 2024 | $6,463 +3.2% | $343,560 |
| 2023 | $6,265 +4.7% | $343,560 +18.9% |
| 2022 | $5,986 +3.3% | $289,040 |
| 2021 | $5,794 +1.9% | $289,040 +4.5% |
| 2020 | $5,684 +4.9% | $276,580 |
| 2019 | $5,418 | $276,580 +8.4% |
| 2018 | $5,418 +1.2% | $255,120 |
| 2017 | $5,356 -0.4% | $255,120 +0.8% |
| 2016 | $5,376 +12.4% | $253,080 +9.7% |
| 2015 | $4,782 +1.8% | $230,610 +2.1% |
| 2014 | $4,698 | $225,860 |
| 2012 | -- | $225,860 |
| 2011 | -- | $225,860 -0.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $226,750 |
| 2008 | -- | $226,750 +21.8% |
| 2005 | $3,426 +2.6% | $186,180 |
| 2004 | $3,340 +2.9% | $186,180 +4.8% |
| 2003 | $3,246 +3.8% | $177,640 |
| 2002 | $3,126 +14.8% | $177,640 +13.7% |
| 2001 | $2,724 | $156,200 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Shimek
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Bohumil Shimek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Southeast Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 7/10Iowa City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Shimek
- 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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- Iowa
- Johnson County
- Iowa City
- 52245
- Shimek
- 300 Kimball Rd
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