Address
1818 N Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA
Price
$ 575,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#202601465
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyJOHNSON
  • CityIowa City
  • AreaIowaCity
  • NeighborhoodBalls Addition
  • Zip52245
  • StyleTwo Story
  • Year Built1929
  • Taxes$ 10667
  • Price$ 575,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage4303
  • Lot Size1.73 Acres
Data Source:
Iowa City Area Association Of REALTORS® (ICAAR)
Property Description

ENCHANTING VINTAGE HOME, STEEPED IN HISTORY. Nestled on a hillside, this distinctive 1929 stone home with green glazed tile roof and seven gables offers panoramic vistas of City Park and the Dubuque St area. The charming exterior with hand cut field stone of varying sizes and colors and notable arched front door welcomes you to a prize Iowa City home. The vestibule leads to the spacious main living room with original floor to ceiling stone fireplace as the centerpiece and wood beams above. Arched French doors access the library trimmed with Iowa black walnut and featuring its own fireplace. Additional French doors enter the window-lined solarium with authentic tile flooring. Original features are highlighted in the main bathroom with period tile and fixtures, light fixtures throughout including authentic sconces and 1920s glass doorknobs. The eat-in kitchen has practical workspace and the multi-colored tiled floor emulates the solarium flooring. Rare opportunity to acquire an historical home surrounded by 1.73 acres. Quote from Joe Coulter, “Environment and preserving culture, it just all goes together.” Estate Sale "As Is". Historic Preservation home. https://www.icgov.org/government/departments-and-divisions/neighborhood-and-development-services/development-services/historic-preservation/historic-preservation-resources

Elementary School Middle School High School
Shimek Elementary School Southeast Middle School City High School
Price History
3/2/2026 Listed $645,000
5/20/2026 8$599,000
9/22/2026 5$575,000

General Features

Heating Electric,ForcedAir,NaturalGas
Cooling CeilingFans,CentralAir
Utilities CitySewer,CityWater
Possession Negotiable
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,RangeOrOven,Refrigerator,Washer
Zoning Residential
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style TwoStories
Construction Materials Stone,Frame,Masonry
Year Built 1929
Rooms {u'RoomLevel': u'Main',u'RoomType': u'Kitchen',u'RoomLength': u'14',u'RoomWidth': u'11'},{u'RoomLevel': u'Main',u'RoomType': u'DiningRoom',u'RoomLength': u'15',u'RoomWidth': u'13'},{u'RoomLevel': u'M
Area IowaCity
Property Subtype SingleFamilyResidence
Tax Year 2024
Community Features CloseToSchool,CloseToShopping,StreetLights
County Johnson
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name Balls Addition
Green Indoor Air Quality ActiveRadon
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions Driveway off Dubuque St (East side),home is South of Foster Rd
High School City
City IowaCity
Elementary School Shimek
Tax Annual Amount 10667.23
Middle/Junior High School Southeast
Builder Name Smith and Burger
Standard Status Active

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Bookcases,HighCeilings,DiningRoomSeparate,FamilyRoom,LibraryOrOffice,LivingRoomSeparate,RecreationRoom,BreakfastArea
Basement Block,Daylight,Full,Finished,Unfinished
Flooring Carpet,Wood,Tile
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Masonry,WoodBurning,LivingRoom,Other
Above Grade Finished Area 2903.0
Laundry Features InBasement,LaundryRoom
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 1400.0
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Garden,Patio,Workshop
Parking Features DetachedGarage,Guest
Lot Features OneToTwoAcres,BackYard,Wooded
Lot Dimensions 1.73
Lot Size Acres 1.73

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 52245

Price
AVG $470K
$580K
Taxes
AVG $6,299
$10,667
Year Built
AVG 1970
1929
Visits
AVG 41
194
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®