NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1615 Merner Ave Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Estimated Value: $310,000 - $334,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,726 Sq Ft
$118/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 20, 2021

Last sale price $259,900 $95 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,151/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Wood Flooring
  • Wet Bar
  • Holmes Junior High School Rated A-
  • Porch
  • Patio

About This Home

As of May 2021

Absolutely stunning 4-bedroom, 3 bath home in the heart of Cedar Falls. As you walk through the front door, you'll fall in love with the spacious living room featuring beautiful oak floors, large bay window, and fireplace with wood burning stove insert. Open to the living room, is a formal dining room that leads right into the kitchen. The updated kitchen boasts white cabinets, tile floor, stainless steel appliances, pantry closet, and corner sink overlooking the backyard. Right off the kitchen toward the rear of the home you'll find a sliding door leading to the brick paver patio, a cute breakfast nook perfect for your morning coffee, and a private den with pocket door. Continuing through the main floor you'll enjoy the large master bedroom and bath equipped with a walk in closet, tile shower, tile floors, and double vanity. Finishing off the main floor are two good sized bedrooms with nice built-ins for extra storage, and a full bath featuring tile floors, tile surround, and solid surface vanity. Head downstairs to find an additional bedroom, and bath along with a sizable family room presenting a white brick fireplace, stunning shiplap, and bar area. Also on the lower level you'll find a padded workout room, and functional drop zone off the two stall garage. On the outside you'll love the updated landscaping along the front of the house and driveway, brick paver patio with pergola, and two sheds for extra storage. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dan Berregaard

Oakridge Real Estate License #B40431 Listed on: 03/09/2021

Oakridge Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Eli Berregaard

Oakridge Real Estate License #S67391000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,033

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 115 x 150
  • Landscaped

Home Design

  • Concrete Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,726 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Pocket Doors
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Tuck Under Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Lincoln Elementary Cf
  • Holmes Junior High
  • Cedar Falls High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 891414276003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,033

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Parcel Number: 891414276003
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: 1st Floor, Laundry Closet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.396
  • Road Frontage Type: Hard Surface Road
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NBR49
  • Co List Office Phone: 319-277-5005
  • Co List Office Phone: 319-277-5005
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Reso Fireplace Features: Multiple, Woodburning Fireplce
  • Reso Interior Features: Ceiling Fan/Light, Pocket Doors, Wet Bar, Hardwood Floors
  • Reso Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
  • TotalFinishedSquareFootage: 2726
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Smoke Detector, Dishwasher, Microwave Built In, Sump Pump, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Block, Concrete, Partially Finished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 700
  • BelowGradeArea: 1078

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Stone, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Landscaping, Patio, Porch-3 Season, Storage Shed

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 2 Stall, Garage Door Opener, Tuckunder Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: N/A

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary CF
  • High School: Cedar Falls High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Holmes Junior High

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Dimensions: 115 x 150
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17250
  • Additional Parcels: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4033.19

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 9, 2021
Closed on
May 17, 2021
Sold by
Fober Andrew J and Fober Renee L
Bought by
Steege Nathan and Steege Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Dan Berregaard
Oakridge Real Estate
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$259,900
Total Days on Market
1
Current Estimated Value
$321,071

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$61,171
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.33%
Original Mortgage
$246,905
Outstanding Balance
$226,121
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$94,800

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2007
Sold by
Zierke Shannon P and Zierke Tara L
Bought by
Fober Andrew J and Fober Renee L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$163,200
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Steege Nathan $260,000 None Available
Fober Andrew J $204,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Steege Nathan $246,905
Previous Owner Fober Andrew J $164,000
Previous Owner Fober Andrew J $48,000
Previous Owner Fober Andrew J $156,500
Previous Owner Fober Andrew J $163,200
Previous Owner Zierke Shannon P $20,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/20/2021 05/20/21 Sold $259,900 0.0% $95 / Sq Ft
03/10/2021 03/10/21 Pending -- -- --
03/09/2021 03/09/21 For Sale $259,900 -- $95 / Sq Ft
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2024 $4,272 $283,730 $52,790 $230,940
2023 $4,238 $283,730 $52,790 $230,940
2022 $4,246 $238,400 $52,790 $185,610
2021 $3,954 $236,190 $52,790 $183,400
2020 $3,872 $220,970 $41,060 $179,910
2019 $3,872 $220,970 $41,060 $179,910
2018 $3,630 $205,160 $41,060 $164,100
2017 $3,712 $205,160 $41,060 $164,100
2016 $3,472 $205,160 $41,060 $164,100
2015 $3,472 $205,160 $41,060 $164,100
2014 $3,414 $199,760 $41,060 $158,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: NBR20210864

Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

APN: 8914-14-276-003