Seller's Agent in 2024
Erin Elliott
Keller Williams Legacy Group
(319) 541-3198
41 in this area
176 Total Sales
225 Whitman Ave North Liberty, IA 52317
Estimated Value: $335,000 - $417,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,109
Sq Ft
$180/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Recreation Room
- Fenced Yard
- Penn Elementary School Rated A-
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Patio
About This Home
As of March 2024Welcome home to this beautifully updated multi-level gem in a quiet neighborhood. With a spacious layout and modern finishes, this property is sure to impress. Main living area features open and versatile floor plan, with kitchen/dining and spacious living room. Large windows and vaulted ceilings allow in tons of natural lights. Large updated kitchen with pantry and dedicated dining area overlook the lower family room. Family room level also includes half bath and laundry. Upstairs you'll find the primary suite including walk in closet and completely updated en-suite bath. Updates include new vanity, tile shower, glass shower door. Down the hall are two more large bedrooms and updated full bath. In the basement level you'll find the theater room where movie nights will never be the same! The custom theater room is perfect for cinematic experiences without leaving the comfort of your home. Not a movie buff? Theater room can easily be used as a 4th bedroom. Outside you can enjoy the peaceful, fenced backyard with mature trees and two entertaining areas; a cozy patio and large deck. The 3 car garage is perfect for additional storage. The home is within walking distance to Penn Elementary, ball fields, splash pad, and Penn Meadows Park. You'll love the sense of community and safety this area offers.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,342
Year Built
- Built in 2003
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75 x 123
- Fenced Yard
- Back Yard
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Composite Building Materials
- Vinyl Construction Material
Interior Spaces
- 2,109 Sq Ft Home
- Multi-Level Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Gas Fireplace
- Smart Doorbell
- Family Room Downstairs
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Open Floorplan
- Recreation Room
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
Home Security
- Smart Thermostat
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- 3 Parking Spaces
- Attached Carport
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Penn Elementary School
- North Central Middle School
- Liberty High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Penn Heights Part 2 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0707385005
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 2025
Sold by
Merlak Lori and Brown Lori A
Bought by
Brown Jason R and Brown Lori A
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$245,000
Outstanding Balance
$239,214
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$139,891
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 4, 2024
Closed on
Mar 6, 2024
Sold by
Egli Jon-Thomas Paul
Bought by
Medak Lori
Seller's Agent
Erin Elliott
Keller Williams Legacy Group
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$368,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-4.42%
Views
298
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.83%
Original Mortgage
$294,400
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 28, 2019
Closed on
May 14, 2019
Sold by
Sopher John Karl and Sopher Anne
Bought by
Egli Jon Thomas Paul
Seller's Agent
Karen Peterson
Urban Acres Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Erin Elliott
Keller Williams Legacy Group
List Price
$255,000
Sold Price
$247,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-3.14%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.62%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 11, 2015
Closed on
Nov 3, 2015
Sold by
Novotny Daniel A and Novotny April R
Bought by
Sopher John Karl and Sopher Anne
Seller's Agent
Troy Mysak
Realty87
Buyer's Agent
Donald Fieldhouse
Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-2.13%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.69%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 8, 2010
Sold by
Streb Todd A and Streb Sarah E
Bought by
Novotny Daniel A and Novotny April R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,355
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Jason R | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Brown Jason R | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Medak Lori | $368,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Egli Jon Thomas Paul | $247,000 | None Available | |
| Sopher John Karl | $225,000 | None Available | |
| Novotny Daniel A | $199,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Brown Jason R | $245,000 | |
| Closed | Brown Jason R | $245,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Medak Lori | $294,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Novotny Daniel A | $196,355 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/08/2024 03/08/24 | Sold | $368,000 | -1.9% | $174 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/26/2024 02/26/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/26/2024 01/26/24 | Price Changed | $375,000 | -2.6% | $178 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/04/2024 01/04/24 | For Sale | $385,000 | +55.9% | $183 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/14/2019 05/14/19 | Sold | $247,000 | -3.1% | $146 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/28/2019 02/28/19 | For Sale | $255,000 | +13.3% | $151 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/06/2015 11/06/15 | Sold | $225,000 | -2.1% | $133 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/14/2015 10/14/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/11/2015 05/11/15 | For Sale | $229,900 | -- | $136 / Sq Ft |
Source: Iowa City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,558 | $354,800 | $63,500 | $291,300 |
| 2024 | -- | $265,100 | $31,700 | $233,400 |
| 2023 | -- | $265,100 | $31,700 | $233,400 |
| 2022 | $4,342 | $248,400 | $31,700 | $216,700 |
| 2021 | $4,182 | $248,400 | $31,700 | $216,700 |
| 2020 | $4,182 | $228,700 | $31,700 | $197,000 |
| 2019 | $4,410 | $228,700 | $31,700 | $197,000 |
| 2018 | $4,326 | $228,700 | $31,700 | $197,000 |
| 2017 | $4,060 | $228,700 | $31,700 | $197,000 |
| 2016 | $3,792 | $213,700 | $31,400 | $182,300 |
| 2015 | $3,792 | $213,700 | $31,400 | $182,300 |
| 2014 | $3,526 | $198,700 | $31,400 | $167,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Erin Elliott
-
Karen Peterson
Seller's Agent in 2019
Karen Peterson
Urban Acres Real Estate
(319) 330-4442
15 in this area
58 Total Sales
-
Jason Peterson
J
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Jason Peterson
Urban Acres Real Estate
(319) 330-5220
22 in this area
78 Total Sales
-
Troy Mysak
Seller's Agent in 2015
Troy Mysak
Realty87
(319) 721-7855
78 Total Sales
-
Donald Fieldhouse
D
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Donald Fieldhouse
Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS
(239) 774-6598
441 in this area
5,018 Total Sales
Map
Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 202400134
APN: 0707385005
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