Charming 1965 brick ranch on a spacious .49-acre lot with a private backyard. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home welcomes you with a covered front porch and a large living room. The kitchen features abundant cabinet space, newer countertops, a breakfast bar, and a cozy dining area. Attached oversized 2-car garage with cabinets offers convenient entry near the kitchen. Off the kitchen is access to a large vinyl deck. All 3 bedrooms, full bath, half bathroom and laundry closet are on the main level. The finished basement is a retro lover's dream with a large family room, classic 1965 carpet and wallpaper, and a nostalgic bar with shutter-style upper cabinets—true vintage charm! Bonus kitchenette and ample storage room complete the basement. Don’t miss this unique blend of mid-century character and functional living space!
Sold for $170,000
$170,000
507 E Main St, Brighton, IA 52540
3beds
2,592sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1965
0.49 Acres Lot
$172,300 Zestimate®
$66/sqft
$1,693 Estimated rent
Home value
$172,300
Estimated sales range
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Finished basementLarge family roomNewer countertopsPrivate backyardCovered front porchLarge vinyl deckBonus kitchenette
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Listed by:
Hayley Hershberger 319-430-4346,
KALONA REALTY, INC.
Bought with:
Jessica Hochstedler Yoder
KALONA REALTY, INC.
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202505696
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Hall, Main Level, Laundry Closet
Features
- Other, Primary On Main Level, Breakfast Bar
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,592
- Total interior livable area: 2,592 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,392
- Finished area below ground: 1,200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
- Dimensions: .49 Acres
- Features: Open Lot, Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 1431226040
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick, Composit, Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Brighton
- Subdivision: None
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 | Sold | $170,000-5.5%$66/sqft |
Source:  Iowa City Area AOR #202505696 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $179,900+49.9%$69/sqft |
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202505696 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2011 | Sold | $120,000$46/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,986 +3.4% | $184,800 +14.4% |
| 2024 | $2,888 +14.9% | $161,600 |
| 2023 | $2,514 +3.5% | $161,600 +31.9% |
| 2022 | $2,428 +4.4% | $122,500 |
| 2021 | $2,326 +2.2% | $122,500 +6.7% |
| 2020 | $2,276 +9.6% | $114,800 |
| 2019 | $2,076 +10.4% | $114,800 +7.3% |
| 2018 | $1,880 | $107,000 +4.7% |
| 2017 | $1,880 +13.5% | $102,200 +11% |
| 2016 | $1,656 +1.6% | $92,100 -1.2% |
| 2015 | $1,630 +3% | $93,200 |
| 2014 | $1,582 +0.6% | $93,200 |
| 2013 | $1,572 | $93,200 |
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Neighborhood: 52540
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lincoln Upper Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 10.7 mi
- 5/10Washington Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 10.7 mi
- 3/10Washington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10 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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