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Sold for $498,500 on 11/17/23
  • $498,500

    445 Garden St, Iowa City, IA 52245

    4beds
    2,433sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1920
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $536,200 Zestimate®
    $205/sqft
    $2,417 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Nestled in the charming Longfellow neighborhood near downtown Iowa City, this extensively updated home stands as a testament to timeless elegance and modern convenience. This brick home home boasts an array of updates that blend seamlessly with its classic architecture, creating a unique blend of comfort and style. Situated in the heart of Longfellow, this property offers the quintessential downtown Iowa City lifestyle. With tree-lined streets, historic charm, and proximity to the University of Iowa campus, this location is a true gem for both families and professionals. It's also just a short stroll away from the vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural scene that the downtown area has to offer. This two story home maintains its historical charm, complete with a welcoming front porch and the exterior exudes curb appeal, with mature landscaping that adds to the property's character. Step inside, and you'll be greeted by a bright and spacious floor plan, with an emphasis on comfort and modern living. The extensive remodeling has breathed new life into this historic home while preserving its original character. Updates include: New hardwood floors in the entire home, complete renovation and updates to the bathrooms, new plumbing and electrical. A chef's dream, the kitchen features granite countertops and custom cabinetry, creating a perfect blend of functionality and style. The bathrooms have been thoughtfully redesigned with modern fixtures and beautiful tile work. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout the living spaces add warmth and sophistication. There is a central air conditioning system and updated piping for the boiler system. Additionally solar panels were added to ensure efficiency and cost savings. This home offers multiple living areas, providing flexibility for various lifestyles. Whether you're hosting a gathering in the spacious living and dining rooms or seeking a cozy time by the fireplace, you'll find plenty of room to relax and entertain. The main floor has a generously sized primary suite with a custom closet/wardrobe. Each of the bedrooms upstairs are spacious. Each room offers comfort and privacy, making it an ideal retreat at the end of the day. The property includes a backyard oasis, perfect for outdoor entertaining or a quiet escape. The fenced yard offers privacy, and a patio area provides the ideal setting for al fresco dining and relaxation. This amazing home is a harmonious blend of modern luxury and historic charm in one of the city's most coveted neighborhoods. With its extensive remodeling, thoughtful updates, and prime downtown location, this property represents a rare opportunity to live in timeless comfort while enjoying all that Iowa City has to offer. Don't miss your chance to make this stunning residence your own.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 20, 2023 at 12:14pm

    Listed by:

    Sean McIntyre 319-430-8260,

    Urban Acres Real Estate,

    Kevin Hanick 319-331-1646,

    Urban Acres Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Phil O'Brien

    Urban Acres Real Estate

    Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202305176MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Steam
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, In Basement
    Features
    • Entrance Foyer, Primary On Main Level
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Basement: Block,Full,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,433
    • Total interior livable area: 2,433 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,433
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
    • Exterior features: Garden
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    • Dimensions: 80 x 150 x 80 x 150
    • Features: Less Than Half Acre, Corner Lot, Level, Wooded
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1014132016
    • Zoning: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Brick, Frame
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Indoor air quality: Active Radon

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Park, Street Lights, Near Shopping, Close To School
    Location
    • Region: Iowa City
    • Subdivision: EAST IOWA CITY

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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