Welcome to 2523 Rainbow Dr., a charming and character-filled 1 1/2-story home nestled on over half an acre of land in the heart of Cedar Falls. This delightful residence offers the perfect blend of classic appeal and modern updates, just steps away from the local elementary school and within close proximity to Hartman Reserve Nature Center, ideal for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Inside, the home boasts three generously sized bedrooms and two baths, with beautiful hardwood flooring throughout, adding warmth and character to the space. The updated eat-in kitchen is a true highlight, featuring sleek quartz countertops and ample space for family gatherings or casual dining. A formal dining area adds a touch of sophistication, while the inviting living room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, is the perfect spot to unwind. The lower level remains unfinished, offering abundant possibilities to expand or customize to suit your needs. Outside, the property includes a single-stall garage, with plenty of room to build your dream garage or outdoor oasis. Located centrally between Waterloo and Cedar Falls, this home is just moments away from schools, parks, the bike trail, shopping, and all the conveniences of daily life. With its ideal location, spacious lot, and timeless charm, 2523 Rainbow Dr. is a must-see. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this beautiful home your own!
Sold for $236,000 on 06/03/25
$236,000
2523 Rainbow Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
3beds
1,418sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1932
0.54 Acres Lot
$237,000 Zestimate®
$166/sqft
$1,585 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 05, 2025 at 04:03am
Listed by:
Jason Strelow 319-961-3000,
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services One Realty Centre
Bought with:
Tyler Bice, S64843000
Structure Real Estate
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 20250936

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling-Specialty, Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Surface Counters, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Block,Concrete,Interior Entry,Floor Drain,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: One, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,418 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Stall, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.54 Acres
- Dimensions: 94x250
- Features: Landscaped, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 891317351003
- Zoning: C-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1932
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Cedar Falls
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Concrete, Hard Surface Road
Services availability

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