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Sold for $158,000 on 09/12/25
$158,000
189 21st Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
2beds
998sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1926
6,042 Square Feet Lot
$158,900 Zestimate®
$158/sqft
$1,228 Estimated rent
Home value
$158,900
$149,000 - $168,000
$1,228/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2025 at 03:38pm
Listed by:
Jeremy Trenkamp 319-270-1323,
Realty87
Bought with:
Iowa Realty
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202504740
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Other, Breakfast Area
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 998
- Total interior livable area: 998 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 998
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Carport, Guest, Off Street
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,042 sqft
- Dimensions: 53 x 114
- Features: Less Than Half Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 143315400500000
- Zoning: Res
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl, Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Cedar Rapids
- Subdivision: NA
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2025 | Sold | $158,000-1.2%$158/sqft |
Source:  Iowa City Area AOR #202504740 | ||
| 8/13/2025 | Pending sale | $159,900$160/sqft |
Source:  CRAAR, CDRMLS #2506348 | ||
| 8/4/2025 | Price change | $159,900-3.1%$160/sqft |
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2506348 | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $165,000+22.2%$165/sqft |
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2506348 | ||
| 4/12/2022 | Sold | $135,000$135/sqft |
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2200244 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,318 +3.1% | $146,300 +3.5% |
| 2023 | $2,248 -1.6% | $141,400 +22.4% |
| 2022 | $2,284 -3.6% | $115,500 +4.7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 52404
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Wilson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Wilson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Thomas Jefferson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: GrantWood
- Middle: Wilson
- High: Jefferson
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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