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  • $493,000

    604 Iowa Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240

    3beds
    2,094sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1847
    -- sqft lot
    $493,000 Zestimate®
    $235/sqft
    $-- Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Rare opportunity to rent a historic house in Downtown Iowa City. This 1847 brick and limestone, colonial style house is a designated National Historic Landmark with a recent addition. This is a wonderful home that will appeal to those who would enjoy a quiet home close to downtown Iowa City, UI Health Care Medical Center Downtown and the University Campus with a private urban backyard. Walk or bike to campus and downtown. Quick access to restaurants, shopping, grocery store, and downtown events. Available for rent for a single family or can be shared by three individuals. House has a working elevator for total accessibility. This 2,100 sq.ft. house has two bedrooms with option of a third bedroom or a Living Room. This house was constructed by mason and Carpenter William Windrem, who helped building the U of Iowa Capitol building. Originally designed as a stagecoach stop, The house was most recently owned by late Mr. Kim Merker. Kim Merker was a designer, typesetter and printer of some of the most beautiful books made in America in the late 20th Century. This price applies only for the 2025-2026 lease year. Maximum for 3 unrelated individuals or a Family. Tenant is responsible for lawn mowing and snow removal. Landlord will be responsible for yard maintenance which includes weeding and yard care. For an additional $200/month landlord will take care of lawn mowing and snow removal.

    Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 11, 2024 at 11:12pm

    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Storage
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,094 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached, Off Street
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Granite countertop, Guest parking, Heating system: Forced Air, Lawn, Living room, Stainless steel appliances
    • Fencing: Fenced Yard
    Lot
    • Features: Near Public Transit
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1010433007

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Year built: 1847

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Iowa City

    HOA & financial

    Other fees
    • Deposit fee: $2,950

    Other

    Other facts
    • Available date: 08/01/2025
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