Charming Bungalow Close to Downtown Washington! This adorable home is full of surprises—bigger than it looks and packed with character! Featuring 2 generously sized bedrooms, both with direct access to a remodeled full bath, this home offers comfort and convenience at every turn. The spacious dining and living room combo where a cozy wood-burning fireplace creates the perfect gathering spot for chilly Iowa evenings. And flows into a versatile bonus room—perfect as a dining room, home office, playroom, or cozy den—whatever fits your lifestyle! You'll love the bright kitchen, offering a picturesque view of the partially fenced, shaded backyard, complete with a new concrete patio—ideal for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings. A freshly remodeled laundry room with half bath and new LVP flooring is conveniently located just off the kitchen. And don’t miss the natural wood flooring throughout the living areas and bedrooms—adding warmth and timeless charm. Enjoy the convenience of a new concrete driveway leading to the attached garage, all on a lovely lot just minutes from downtown. This one checks all the boxes—come see everything it has to offer!
Sold for $174,500
$174,500
502 S Iowa Ave, Washington, IA 52353
2beds
1,419sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1880
0.25 Acres Lot
$178,400 Zestimate®
$123/sqft
$1,503 Estimated rent
Home value
$178,400
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Versatile bonus roomFreshly remodeled laundry roomNatural wood flooringBright kitchenNew lvp flooringAttached garagePartially fenced shaded backyard
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Listed by:
Heather Marek 319-653-8057,
Home Girl Realty
Bought with:
KALONA REALTY, INC.
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202503341
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room Dining Room Combo
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Or Oven
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Lower Level
Features
- Family Room On Main Level, Primary On Main Level, Other
- Flooring: Tile, Wood, LVP
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Block,Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,419
- Total interior livable area: 1,419 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,419
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 85 x 132
- Features: Less Than Half Acre, Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1117386001
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights, Near Shopping, Close To School
- Subdivision: Rousseaus
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $123/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $161,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,198
- Date on market: 5/20/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2025 | Pending sale | $174,500$123/sqft |
Source:  Iowa City Area AOR #202503341 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Sold | $174,500$123/sqft |
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202503341 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $174,500+12.6%$123/sqft |
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202503341 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2024 | Sold | $155,000$109/sqft |
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202404939 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2024 | Pending sale | $155,000$109/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6320683 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2024 | Price change | $155,000-10.9%$109/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6320683 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $174,000$123/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6320683 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,272 +9.7% | $161,100 +4.3% |
| 2024 | $2,982 +10.6% | $154,400 |
| 2023 | $2,696 +3.5% | $154,400 +27.9% |
| 2022 | $2,606 +3.3% | $120,700 |
| 2021 | $2,522 +2.4% | $120,700 +5.2% |
| 2020 | $2,464 -3.1% | $114,700 |
| 2019 | $2,542 +19.7% | $114,700 |
| 2018 | $2,124 | $114,700 +14.5% |
| 2017 | $2,124 +11.7% | $100,200 +9.2% |
| 2016 | $1,902 +2.5% | $91,800 |
| 2015 | $1,856 +3.1% | $91,800 |
| 2014 | $1,800 +2.2% | $91,800 |
| 2013 | $1,762 -2.8% | $91,800 |
| 2012 | $1,812 +8.8% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,666 +6.9% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,558 +6.6% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,462 +8.8% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,344 +3.7% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,296 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 52353
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lincoln Upper Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Washington Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Washington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Washington
- Middle: Washington
- High: Washington
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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