Beautiful, historic, one of a kind home in the North Side neighborhood is walking distance to downtown, City Park and Hancher Auditorium. Offered at an unbeatable price - $75,000 under assessed value! Situated on a hill, the large front porch offers a wonderful space to enjoy coffee, the morning air and the historic North Side. Double door entry welcome you into large foyer with sitting area and quarter sawn woodworking. Beautiful wooden sliding doors to living room with Inglenook fireplace and spacious dining room is stunning. This home had been a bed and breakfast in the past and each of the upper 3 bedrooms has a bathroom attached. Additional bedroom/bath in lower level and finished 3rd floor space. Kitchen with eat in area and second back stairway to upper level and lower level. French doors from dining room lead to sunroom or lovely office area. A historic piece of Iowa City is now available to be called yours.
Sold for $385,000 on 06/27/25
$385,000
228 Brown St, Iowa City, IA 52245
4beds
4,191sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1908
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$384,500 Zestimate®
$92/sqft
$5,271 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 27, 2025 at 02:45pm
Listed by:
Jamie Venzon 319-331-9393,
Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS
Bought with:
Blank & McCune Real Estate
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202406286
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, In Basement
Features
- Solarium, Bookcases, High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Rear Stairs, Breakfast Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Block,Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Factory Built, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,191
- Total interior livable area: 4,191 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,443
- Finished area below ground: 748
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Parking Pad, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two,Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Dimensions: 85 x 105
- Features: Less Than Half Acre, Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1010202011
- Zoning: Res
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Stucco
Condition
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Iowa City
- Subdivision: Iowa City (Original Town)
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
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