For sale

$215,000

524 N Governor St, Iowa City, IA 52245

--beds

--baths

1,428sqft

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Multi Family, Residential

Built in 1900

-- sqft lot

$203,900 Zestimate^®

$151/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Dedicated off-street parkingLarge bedroomLvp flooringEat-in kitchen

Iowa City duplex near the University of Iowa campus! Two 1 bedroom/1 bath units with separate entrances, and dedicated off-street parking. Live in one unit and rent the other, or add a solid duplex to your investment portfolio! 524 is the main level unit (entrance from back of home) & features LVP flooring, an eat-in kitchen, laundry closet w/ stacked washer/dryer, living room, full bath, and 1 bedroom. Upstairs unit (entrance from Governor St) is 524 1/2 & features kitchen, living room, and large bedroom. Off-street parking pad in the alley fits up to 4 cars. On a large lot offering great outdoor space & privacy!

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Facts & features

Interior

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer

Features

Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Laminate
Basement: Crawl Space,Unfinished,See Remarks
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,428
Total interior livable area: 1,428 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,428
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Off Street

Lot

Size: 10,500 Square Feet
Dimensions: 75 x 140

Details

Parcel number: 1010176001
Zoning: Res
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Property subtype: Multi Family, Residential

Materials

Vinyl, Frame

Condition

Year built: 1900

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Sidewalks, Close To School, Near Shopping
Subdivision: Iowa City (Original Town)

Location

Region: Iowa City

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $151/sqft
Tax assessed value: $221,880
Annual tax amount: $3,960
Date on market: 6/27/2026
Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional

Estimated market value

$203,900

$192,000 - $214,000

$1,380/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/29/2026	Listed for sale	$215,000$151/sqft
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202604073 Report a problem
4/16/2026	Listing removed	$215,000$151/sqft
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202601391 Report a problem
2/26/2026	Listed for sale	$215,000-2.3%$151/sqft
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202601391 Report a problem
8/1/2025	Listing removed	$220,000$154/sqft
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202503059 Report a problem
5/8/2025	Listed for sale	$220,000-8.3%$154/sqft
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202503060 Report a problem
5/8/2025	Listing removed	$240,000$168/sqft
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202500944 Report a problem
2/7/2025	Listed for sale	$240,000$168/sqft
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202500943 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,960 +1.3%	$221,880 +6.7%
2024	$3,911 +3.8%	$207,900
2023	$3,769 +4.7%	$207,900 +19.6%
2022	$3,601 -2%	$173,890
2021	$3,674 +1.8%	$173,890 +2.3%
2020	$3,608 +4.6%	$169,940
2019	$3,448	$169,940 +8.3%
2018	$3,448 +1.1%	$156,950
2017	$3,412 -1%	$156,950 +0.1%
2016	$3,448 +2%	$156,850
2015	$3,380 +2%	$156,850 +2.3%
2014	$3,314	$153,250 -1.7%
2012	--	$155,850
2011	--	$155,850 +1.9%
2009	--	$152,970
2008	--	$152,970 +34.3%
2005	$2,096 +2.5%	$113,920
2004	$2,044 +1.8%	$113,920 +8.6%
2003	$2,008 +3.6%	$104,870
2002	$1,938 +9.9%	$104,870 +9.8%
2001	$1,764	$95,540

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: Northside

Getting around

61 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

36 / 100

Some Transit

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

4/10
Horace Mann Elementary School
Grades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
4/10
Southeast Junior High School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
6/10
Iowa City High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Mann
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.