1649 8th Ave Marion, IA 52302
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,675
Sq Ft
10,454
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- No HOA
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Marion High School Rated A-
- Patio
- Wood Siding
About This Home
As of May 2025This beautifully restored turn of the century home is a true gem in Marion's historical Pucker Street district. With its charming architecture and intricate details, it captures the essence of a bygone era but with modern upgrades! There are several spacious living areas from the front living room with French doors to the formal dining room with direct access to the quaint office/library, to the family room with gas fireplace that flows into the updated kitchen. There are beautiful wood floors throughout the main level with wide baseboards. The kitchen features white cabinets, granite counter tops, copper sink, original brick accent wall & a great cooking nook area with a Viking 6 burner gas stove. All appliances remain. The upper level primary bedroom features beautiful wood flooring, walk-in closet and easy access to the luxurious updated main bath with a terrific copper clawfoot tub, 2 copper sinks, walk-in tiled shower with glass doors and shares space with the second floor laundry (washer/dryer remain). All three bedrooms are a suitable size & beautifully decorated. If you think the main & upper level is fabulous, just wait until you walk downstairs to the lower level family room! This terrific room boasts original stone walls, wood clad ceiling & even a wet bar for entertaining guests. This home continues to WOW you with the terrific private fenced-in backyard that features newer paver/brick patio, newer white private fencing, many spring perennials & a private sitting area behind the detached 2 car garage. Newer gutters & shingles. This home stands as a testament to quality craftsmanship and timeless design, creating a perfect home for anyone who appreciates history and comfort.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,971
Year Built
- Built in 1866
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Longfellow Elementary School
- Vernon Middle School
- Linn Mar High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Patio
- 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 150621200200000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 24, 2025
Closed on
May 13, 2025
Sold by
Lynch Richard L and Lynch Marsha H
Bought by
Collins Terrence M and Brooks Elizabeth K
Seller's Agent
Marian Flink
SKOGMAN REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Vancura
SKOGMAN REALTY
List Price
$319,900
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.59%
Views
30
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-33.23%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 2, 1999
Sold by
Coughlin John W and Coughlin Kaye E
Bought by
Lynch Richard L and Lynch Marsha H
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $325,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $162,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $164,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | Sold | $325,000 | +1.6% | $121 / Sq Ft |
| 03/31/2025 03/31/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/31/2025 03/31/25 | For Sale | $319,900 | 0.0% | $120 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2025 03/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/24/2025 03/24/25 | For Sale | $319,900 | -- | $120 / Sq Ft |
Source: Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,774 | $316,800 | $21,400 | $295,400 |
| 2022 | $4,384 | $223,400 | $21,400 | $202,000 |
| 2021 | $4,184 | $212,900 | $21,400 | $191,500 |
| 2020 | $4,184 | $193,700 | $21,400 | $172,300 |
| 2019 | $4,044 | $188,000 | $21,400 | $166,600 |
| 2018 | $3,880 | $188,000 | $21,400 | $166,600 |
| 2017 | $4,188 | $188,200 | $21,400 | $166,800 |
| 2016 | $4,188 | $188,200 | $21,400 | $166,800 |
| 2015 | $4,171 | $188,200 | $21,400 | $166,800 |
| 2014 | $3,978 | $188,200 | $21,400 | $166,800 |
| 2013 | $1,911 | $188,200 | $21,400 | $166,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Marian Flink
Seller's Agent in 2025
Marian Flink
SKOGMAN REALTY
(319) 350-3992
224 Total Sales
-
Barbara Vancura
B
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Barbara Vancura
SKOGMAN REALTY
56 Total Sales
Map
Source: Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 2501823
APN: 15062-12002-00000
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