$298,000
$2K PRICE DROP

1402 Laurel St Iowa City, IA 52240

Lucas Farms Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,908/month

Total Views 6,268
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,662 Sq Ft
$179 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Corner Lot
  • City High School Rated A-
  • Ranch Style House
  • 1-minute walk to Highland Park

About This Home

Great single family or rental property walking distance to campus & downtown or ride the free City bus. Only a few blocks from Big Grove Brewery. Easy walk if you cannot drive home. 4beds/2baths/2car garage +off-street & on-street parking. Nice backyard w/brick paver patio, privacy fence, shed & firepit. Recent plumbing & electrical updates done! See Seller Disclosure for foundation work completed. Newer dishwasher, water heater, washer & electric dryer. All main level windows replaced with high-efficiency vinyl units. New blinds throughout. Hardwood on Main & new LVP in Lower Level. Wet bar in LL. New shower in LL. Reconstructed window well in LL Bedroom. Ring doorbell & garage camera stay. Valid City rental permit in place through 12/31/26. Solid home priced right & move-in ready for you!

Listing Agent

CLAY CLAUSSEN

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 10/14/2025

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x90x80x90
  • Fenced Yard
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Poured Concrete
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a bus stop

Schools

  • Twain Elementary School
  • Southeast Middle School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Water Heater
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1015480007

Community Details

Overview

  • Plum Grove Acres Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: SINGLE FAMILY/ACREAGE
  • Total Sq Ft: 1662
  • Homebuilder: Unknown
  • Owner Name L F Mi: Zell
  • Ownership Type: Single Family
  • Photo Code: Complete
  • Remarks: Inspections welcome. Property to be sold "as is". Sellers will not do remedies nor provide credits. Roof new ~2005 per previous owners. Remaining sofa, chair & ottoman in the house & new electric lawn mower in the garage are negotiable.
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Subdivision: PLUM GROVE ACRES
  • Directions: HWY 6 to north on Keokuk St to west/left on HIghland Ave to SE corner of Highland & Laurel St. Or S Gilbert St to east on Highland Ave to SE corner of Highland & Laurel St.
  • Aging In Place Form: No
  • L O1 Dues Paid: y
  • Amenities: Park, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Close to Shopping, On Bus Line
  • Basement Remarks: Poured Concrete, Sump Pump, Finished, Full
  • Fireplace Type Location: None
  • Interior R: Cable Available, Foyer-Entrance, Wet Bar
  • Kitchen Breakfast R: Breakfast Area, Pantry
  • Lot Description R: Less than .5 Acre, Corner, Level, Private Backyard
  • Possession R: Negotiable, At Closing
  • Possible Finance R: Cash, Conventional
  • Stories Style R: 1 Story, Ranch
  • Remarks2: Great single family or rental property walking distance to campus & downtown or ride the free City bus. Only a few blocks from Big Grove Brewery. Easy walk if you cannot drive home. 4beds/2baths/2car garage +off-street & on-street parking. Nice backyard w/brick paver patio, privacy fence, shed & firepit. Recent plumbing & electrical updates done! See Seller Disclosure for foundation work completed. Newer dishwasher, water heater, washer & electric dryer. All main level windows replaced with high-efficiency vinyl units. New blinds throughout. Hardwood on Main & new LVP in Lower Level. Wet bar in LL. New shower in LL. Reconstructed window well in LL Bedroom. Ring doorbell & garage camera stay. Valid City rental permit in place through 12/31/26. Solid home priced right & move-in ready for you!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Icemaker Line, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Number Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Number Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Sq Ft Above: 912
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Family Room Level: Lower
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Lower Level Finished Sq Ft: 750
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room, Basement
  • Mstr Br Level: Main
  • Number of Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Fenced Yard, Patio, Shed

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 2 Cars, 4 or More Cars

Utilities

  • Internet: Yes
  • Water Sewer: City Sewer, City Water, Water Heater
  • Heating Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Gas, Central, Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fees Include: None

Schools

  • High School: City
  • Jr Middle School: Southeast
  • Elementary School: Twain

Lot Info

  • Acreage: 0.19
  • Geo Subdivision: IA
  • Lot Dimensions: 100x90x80x90
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1015480007

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,096 $233,980 $53,090 $180,890
2024 $3,680 $215,060 $49,770 $165,290
2023 $3,616 $206,130 $49,770 $156,360
2022 $3,454 $175,720 $46,450 $129,270
2021 $3,428 $175,720 $46,450 $129,270
2020 $3,428 $167,140 $43,130 $124,010
2019 $3,042 $167,140 $43,130 $124,010
2018 $3,042 $146,950 $36,500 $110,450
2017 $3,006 $146,950 $36,500 $110,450
2016 $2,880 $142,290 $33,180 $109,110
2015 $2,880 $142,290 $33,180 $109,110
2014 $2,750 $135,860 $33,180 $102,680
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/05/2025 12/05/25 Price Changed $298,000 -0.6% $179 / Sq Ft
10/14/2025 10/14/25 For Sale $299,900 +10.1% $180 / Sq Ft
07/26/2023 07/26/23 Sold $272,500 +3.8% $164 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/09/2023 06/09/23 For Sale $262,500 -- $158 / Sq Ft
Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $272,500 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $272,500 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $163,500 New Conventional
Closed $163,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $113,600 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202506465

Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1015480007

Iowa Johnson County Iowa City 52240 Lucas Farms

1402 Laurel St, Iowa City, IA

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