$70,000
SOLD MAR 2, 2016

2224 California Ave Iowa City, IA 52240

Grant Wood Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
864 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$81 Per Sq Ft

18% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Living Room
  • 1-Story Property
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • City High School Rated A-
  • Central Air
  • 2-minute walk to Fairmeadows Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Sold "AS IS".

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Lynch

Skogman Realty Co. Listed on: 01/02/2016

Skogman Realty Co.

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Lepic

Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS

Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,920

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65x125

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 864 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • No Kitchen Appliances
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

  • Wood Elementary School
  • Southeast Middle School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Internet Available

Community Details

  • Fair Meadows Addition Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1023188009

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,920

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: SINGLE FAMILY/ACREAGE
  • Total Sq Ft: 864
  • Owner Name L F Mi: Lawrence Lynch
  • Ownership Type: Single Family
  • Photo Code: Complete
  • Remarks: Seller is related to licensed real estate agent.
  • T Val: 70000
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Tax Year Report: 2014
  • Subdivision: Fair Meadows Addition
  • Directions: From Highway 6, turn onto Fair Meadows. From Fair Meadows turn onto California.
  • L O1 Dues Paid: y
  • S O1 Dues Paid: y
  • Amenities: Sidewalks
  • Basement Remarks: Slab
  • Fireplace Type Location: None
  • Interior R: Other
  • Kitchen Breakfast R: Kit/Dining Rm Comb
  • Lot Description R: Less than .5 Acre
  • Possession R: Negotiable
  • Possible Finance R: Cash, Conventional
  • Stories Style R: 1 Story
  • Remarks2: Sold "AS IS".
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: None
  • Number Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Sq Ft Above: 864
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Closet, 1st Floor
  • Mstr Br Level: Main
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 1 Car

Utilities

  • Internet: Yes
  • Water Sewer: City Sewer, City Water
  • Heating Cooling: Gas, Central

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fees Include: None

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acreage: 0.18
  • Geo Subdivision: IA
  • Lot Dimensions: 65X125
  • Zoning: residential

Tax Info

  • Gross Tax County City: 2016
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1023188009

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2025
Closed on
May 30, 2025
Sold by
Bell Dylan and Bell Emma
Bought by
Brust Virginia
Seller's Agent
Maria McCaw
Urban Acres Real Estate Corridor
Buyer's Agent
Kayla Fisher
Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$200,000
Views
21

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.69%
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Outstanding Balance
$190,000
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$5,565

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 15, 2022
Closed on
Mar 6, 2023
Sold by
Dao Dan V and Dao Phuong N
Bought by
Bell Dylan and Bell Emma
Seller's Agent
Ethan Graham
Keller Williams Legacy Group
Buyer's Agent
Donald Fieldhouse
Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS
List Price
$180,000
Sold Price
$175,905
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,095
-2.28%
Views
269

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.95%
Original Mortgage
$179,949
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 4, 2016
Closed on
Jun 16, 2016
Sold by
Lepic Matthew and Sharp Bret
Bought by
Dao Dan V and Nguyen Phuong N
Seller's Agent
Tom Lepic
Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Runciman
Edge Realty Group
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$139,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-0.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.57%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 2, 2016
Closed on
Feb 29, 2016
Sold by
Lynch Lawrence L and Lynch Julie B
Bought by
Stanley & Douglas Llc
Seller's Agent
Mark Lynch
Skogman Realty Co.
Buyer's Agent
Tom Lepic
Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS
List Price
$85,000
Sold Price
$70,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-17.65%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
699.43%
Original Mortgage
$106,250
Interest Rate
3.81%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $200,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $200,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $176,000 --
Warranty Deed $139,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $70,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $190,000 New Conventional
Closed $190,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $179,949 VA
Previous Owner $22,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $106,250 Commercial
Previous Owner $14,890 Unknown
Previous Owner $77,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Sold $200,000 0.0% $231 / Sq Ft
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2025 04/03/25 For Sale $200,000 +13.7% $231 / Sq Ft
03/17/2023 03/17/23 Sold $175,905 -2.3% $204 / Sq Ft
03/02/2023 03/02/23 Pending -- -- --
09/15/2022 09/15/22 For Sale $180,000 +29.5% $208 / Sq Ft
06/29/2016 06/29/16 Sold $139,000 -0.6% $161 / Sq Ft
06/29/2016 06/29/16 Pending -- -- --
05/04/2016 05/04/16 For Sale $139,900 +99.9% $162 / Sq Ft
03/02/2016 03/02/16 Sold $70,000 -17.6% $81 / Sq Ft
01/02/2016 01/02/16 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2016 01/02/16 For Sale $85,000 -- $98 / Sq Ft
Source: Iowa City Area Association 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 $2,920 $165,700 $45,830 $119,870
2023 $3,006 $165,700 $45,830 $119,870
2022 $2,870 $147,550 $42,770 $104,780
2021 $2,812 $147,550 $42,770 $104,780
2020 $2,812 $138,680 $39,720 $98,960
2019 $2,460 $138,680 $39,720 $98,960
2018 $2,460 $120,480 $33,610 $86,870
2017 $1,994 $120,480 $33,610 $86,870
2016 $2,066 $90,750 $27,500 $63,250
2015 $2,066 $95,860 $27,500 $68,360
2014 $2,016 $93,220 $27,500 $65,720
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Maria McCaw

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Maria McCaw

    Urban Acres Real Estate Corridor

    (319) 351-1111

    2 in this area

    171 Total Sales

    Maria McCaw
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  • Kayla Fisher

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Kayla Fisher

    Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS

    (319) 471-2333

    1 in this area

    94 Total Sales

    Kayla Fisher
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  • Ethan Graham

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Ethan Graham

    Keller Williams Legacy Group

    (319) 777-1254

    1 in this area

    92 Total Sales

    Ethan Graham
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  • Kyle Robinson

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Kyle Robinson

    eXp Realty

    (563) 505-1806

    1 in this area

    1,676 Total Sales

    Kyle Robinson
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Donald Fieldhouse

    Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS

    (239) 774-6598

    24 in this area

    4,937 Total Sales

    Donald Fieldhouse
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  • Mark Lynch

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Mark Lynch

    Skogman Realty Co.

    (319) 331-0409

    76 Total Sales

    Mark Lynch
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Map

Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20160024

Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1023188009

Iowa Johnson County Iowa City 52240 Grant Wood

2224 California Ave, Iowa City, IA

This home is located at 2224 California Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240 and is currently priced at $70,000, approximately $81 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 2224 California Ave is a home located in Johnson County with nearby schools including Grant Wood Elementary School, Southeast Junior High School, and City High School.

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