Nestled on a quiet street, this charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage seamlessly blends historic character with modern comforts. Thoughtfully updated, the home retains its original charm with gleaming hardwood floors and abundant natural light streaming through oversized windows. The remodeled bathroom features timeless finishes and contemporary fixtures, offering both style and functionality. The heart of the home is surrounded by lush views of the expansive garden, where raised beds invite your green thumb and outdoor gatherings feel effortless. Recent updates include a brand-new metal roof, energy-efficient HVAC system, new radon system, new washer and dryer, and a new water heater providing peace of mind for years to come. Whether you're curling up with a book in the sun-drenched living room or harvesting fresh herbs from your garden, this cottage is the perfect blend of cozy and current. Tenant pays for utilities. These usually include: city of Iowa City for trash, sewer, yard waste and recycling (about $70 per month); electricity and gas from Mid American (usually around $125 per month) and I'm On for WiFi at approximately $100 per month. No smoking inside home or on screened in porch. Tenant is responsible for yard maintenance and snow removal.
Off market
$217,000
1131 Howell St, Iowa City, IA 52240
2beds
880sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$217,000 Zestimate®
$247/sqft
$1,254 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 16, 2025 at 10:36am
Source: Zillow Rentals
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 880 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Garbage included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Sewage included in rent, Utilities fee required
Details
- Parcel number: 1014333001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Iowa City
HOA & financial
Other fees
- Deposit fee: $1,850
Other
Other facts
- Available date: 07/15/2025
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