Beautifully renovated Longfellow gem, seamlessly blending the timeless appeal of vintage character & charm, with today's modern living and comforts. Elegant, chic interior with thoughtful appointments and attention to detail, highlighting: brand new kitchen with quartz counters, subway tiled backsplash, soft gray cabinetry, and stainless appliances including gas range with custom venting hood; lovely refinished, original hardwood floors throughout main and upper level, graceful wood stairway and wide trim. Peaceful 2nd level oversized primary bedroom; tasteful remodeled full bath with original clawfoot tub. Welcoming front porch, perfect for morning coffee and evening relaxation. Newly poured concrete driveway, sidewalk to backyard, and rear patio; exterior stoop/stairs added from back door to yard; alley access with room for a garage. Ideal location in desirable neighborhood, with close proximity to Deluxe Bakery, shopping and downtown. All the work has been done; move-in ready home.
Sold for $327,000
$327,000
738 Oakland Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240
3beds
1,319sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1920
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$347,100 Zestimate®
$248/sqft
$1,864 Estimated rent
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$330,000 - $364,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tammy Kramer 319-594-0385,
Blank & McCune Real Estate
Bought with:
Urban Acres Real Estate
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202304056
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Living Room
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- High Ceilings, Other
- Flooring: Wood, LVP
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,319
- Total interior livable area: 1,319 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,319
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 125
- Features: Less Than Half Acre, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1014279006
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Wood
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Near Shopping, Close To School
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Rundell Addition
Location
- Region: Iowa City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $248/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $317,450
- Annual tax amount: $3,421
- Date on market: 7/27/2023
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 | Listing removed | $3,250$2/sqft |
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| 10/24/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,250+1.6%$2/sqft |
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| 4/16/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/28/2023 | Price change | $3,200+6.7%$2/sqft |
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| 11/16/2023 | Price change | $2,999-7.7%$2/sqft |
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| 11/12/2023 | Price change | $3,250-7.1%$2/sqft |
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| 9/1/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,500$3/sqft |
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| 8/25/2023 | Sold | $327,000-3.5%$248/sqft |
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| 8/5/2023 | Contingent | $338,750$257/sqft |
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| 7/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $338,750+61.3%$257/sqft |
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| 12/16/2022 | Sold | $210,000-12.5%$159/sqft |
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| 11/21/2022 | Pending sale | $240,000+6.7%$182/sqft |
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| 10/24/2022 | Price change | $225,000-6.3%$171/sqft |
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| 9/20/2022 | Price change | $240,000-4%$182/sqft |
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| 8/2/2022 | Price change | $249,900-9.1%$189/sqft |
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| 7/13/2022 | Price change | $274,900-6.5%$208/sqft |
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| 6/6/2022 | Price change | $294,000-1.7%$223/sqft |
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| 4/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $299,000+42.4%$227/sqft |
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| 11/30/2020 | Sold | $210,000$159/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,880 +61.9% | $317,450 +2.8% |
| 2024 | $3,631 +1.4% | $308,710 +59.9% |
| 2023 | $3,580 +4.7% | $193,030 +16.9% |
| 2022 | $3,421 -1.2% | $165,190 |
| 2021 | $3,462 -5.4% | $165,190 +3.2% |
| 2020 | $3,660 +4.9% | $160,100 -7.1% |
| 2019 | $3,490 | $172,370 +8.5% |
| 2018 | $3,490 +1.1% | $158,810 |
| 2017 | $3,452 +1.1% | $158,810 +2.3% |
| 2016 | $3,414 +2% | $155,280 |
| 2015 | $3,346 +2% | $155,280 +2.3% |
| 2014 | $3,282 | $151,750 +2.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $148,320 |
| 2011 | -- | $148,320 +4.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $141,740 |
| 2008 | -- | $141,740 +25% |
| 2005 | $2,086 +2.6% | $113,360 |
| 2004 | $2,034 -1.1% | $113,360 +5.5% |
| 2003 | $2,056 +3.6% | $107,410 |
| 2002 | $1,984 +12.9% | $107,410 +12.8% |
| 2001 | $1,758 | $95,220 |
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Neighborhood: Longfellow
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Longfellow Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10Southeast Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Iowa City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Longfellow
- 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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