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  • $867,300

    834 N Johnson St, Iowa City, IA 52245

    4beds
    2,328sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1854
    1.11 Acres Lot
    $867,300 Zestimate®
    $373/sqft
    $3,122 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $867,300

    $789,000 - $954,000

    $3,122/mo

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    What's special

    One of Iowa City's notable historical homes, Prospect Hill was designed by John Rague in the Greek Revival style and built in 1854 for the Downey family. Twelve years earlier, Rague was key to the design of Old Capitol, now the iconic landmark for the University of Iowa. The home has many elegant updates, all sustaining its vintage heritage. It sits on approx. one acre on a hill backed by thick forest and overlooking Brown St., the Northside Neighborhood and the city beyond. 2,328 sq.ft., 4 bdrms, 2 bths.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Radiant, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,328 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached, Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood, Cement / Concrete
    Lot
    • Size: 1.11 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1010126001

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1854

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: On Site Laundry Available
    Location
    • Region: Iowa City

    Other

    Other facts
    • Property Type: SINGLE FAMILY/ACREAGE
    • BASEMENT: Crawl, Partial
    • CONSTRUCTION: Frame, Wood Siding
    • COOLING: Electric
    • EQUIPMENT: Disposal, Range/Oven, Alarm-Smoke/Fire, Icemaker Line
    • INTERIOR: Wood Floors, Other, Tile, Bookcases
    • KITCHEN BREAKFAST: Breakfast Area, Kit/Dining Rm Comb, Island
    • ROOF TYPE: Other
    • ROOMS: Master On Main Level, Master Bath, LR Separate, Den
    • STORIES/STYLE: 1 Story, Traditional
    • WATER/SEWER: City Sewer, City Water
    • Mstr BR Level: Main
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Condo Level: NA
    • AMENITIES: Sidewalks, Close to School
    • ENERGY RELATED: Clock Thermostat, Insulation-Floor
    • EXTERIOR: Fenced Yard, Garden Area
    • PARKING: 2 Cars, Opener, Side/Rear Entry
    • HEATING: Steam/Hotwtr, Radiant, Zoned/Dual
    • FIREPLACE LOCATION: Other
    • LOT DESCRIPTION: Private Backyard, 1-2 Acres

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/2/2018Sold$595,000+0.8%$256/sqft
    Source: Iowa City Area AOR #20180449 Report a problem
    1/12/2018Pending sale$590,000$253/sqft
    Source: Blank & McCune, The Real Estate Company #20180449 Report a problem
    1/12/2018Listed for sale$590,000$253/sqft
    Source: Blank & McCune, The Real Estate Company #20180449 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$13,480 +1.3%$744,960 +5.3%
    2024$13,312 +6.7%$707,660
    2023$12,481 +4.7%$707,660 +22.9%
    2022$11,925 -2.5%$575,830
    2021$12,228 +1.8%$575,830 +1.8%
    2020$12,006 +9.4%$565,500
    2019$10,976 $565,500 +13.2%
    2018$10,976 +27.4%$499,590 +23.3%
    2017$8,616 -1%$405,090 +2.3%
    2016$8,706 +2%$396,020
    2015$8,536 +1.6%$396,020 +2%
    2014$8,398 $388,260 +5.4%
    2012-- $368,450
    2011-- $368,450 +2%
    2009-- $361,090
    2008-- $361,090 +43.6%
    2005$4,410 +2.6%$251,470
    2004$4,298 +1.6%$251,470 +8%
    2003$4,232 +3.8%$232,750
    2002$4,078 +23.8%$232,750 +22.3%
    2001$3,294 $190,370

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    Neighborhood: Northside

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Mann
    • Middle: Southeast
    • High: City

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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