242 Wilson Ave SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Southwest Area Neighborhood
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,003
Sq Ft
6,839
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Recreation Room with Fireplace
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Patio
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Forced Air Cooling System
- Living Room
About This Home
As of January 2024Sale Pending - Amazing value and just reduced! This house has recently gone through too many updates to list, but here are a few: Brand new architectural shingles on house and garage, many new energy efficient windows, new stainless-steel appliances, fresh neutral colored paint, high quality “Life Proof” vinyl plank flooring throughout the first and Stain Master carpet on the second. Utilities are kept low with the recently updated furnace and electric has been converted to a breaker box. This house has a very spacious feel but appears cozy and cute street side with a stone façade and patio with stone pillars. Inside you will find 5! Yes 5 bedrooms with a bonus room in the basement. The attached garage has been converted into an attached hobby room with an elevated 3 seasons room above. The lofted garage has extra space above that is waiting to be utilized. This property is located between Wilson middle school and St. Ludmila’s on a reduced speed section of Wilson Ave. Perfect location for an in-home daycare. There are plenty of parks within walking distance and its convenient location makes it easy access to I-380 and could be an option for Iowa City commuters. Minutes from many attractions and shopping. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to own a home big enough for all your needs and under $130,000. Listing agent is in relationship to the seller.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Scott Contreras
SKOGMAN REALTY Listed on: 09/04/2017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,008
Year Built
- 1953
Lot Details
- 6,839 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 47.88x143
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Poured Concrete
- Frame Construction
- Aluminum Siding
- Stone Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1.5-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room
- Recreation Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 27, 2023
Closed on
Dec 31, 2023
Sold by
Riechers Daniel J and Riechers Marie T
Bought by
Lansing-Green Jackson and Lansing-Green Kayla
Seller's Agent
Rita Kenney
Realty87
Buyer's Agent
Barry Frink
Pinnacle Realty LLC
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$202,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
1%
Views
142
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,932
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.27%
Original Mortgage
$195,940
Outstanding Balance
$193,566
Interest Rate
7.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$12,494
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 4, 2017
Closed on
Nov 2, 2017
Sold by
Cruickshank Brittany C
Bought by
Riechers Daniel J and Riechers Marie T
Seller's Agent
Scott Contreras
SKOGMAN REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Rita Kenney
Realty87
List Price
$132,500
Sold Price
$123,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-6.79%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.30%
Original Mortgage
$113,894
Interest Rate
3.85%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 2, 2013
Closed on
Mar 29, 2013
Sold by
Jones Real Estate Investment Llc
Bought by
Cruickshank Brittany C
Seller's Agent
Erika Parker
REVOLUTION REALTY TEAM
Buyer's Agent
David Pitts
PRK Williams Realty
List Price
$102,900
Sold Price
$95,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-7.68%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.87%
Original Mortgage
$93,696
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 2012
Sold by
Walter Larry and Walter Gloria
Bought by
Jones Real Estate Investments Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 3, 2010
Sold by
Jones Real Estate Investments Llc
Bought by
Walter Larry and Walter Gloria
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,000
Interest Rate
8.5%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 16, 2010
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Jones Real Estate Investment Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 6, 2009
Sold by
Moyer Shelly and Moyer Marc Thomas
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 2007
Sold by
Us Bank Na Nd
Bought by
Moyer Marc Thomas and Moyer Shelly
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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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 | $202,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $123,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $95,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Contract Of Sale | $128,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $106,604 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $91,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $195,940 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $94,251 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $113,894 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $93,696 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $93,696 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $128,000 | Seller Take Back | |
| Previous Owner | $78,750 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $92,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02/2024 01/02/24 | Sold | $202,000 | +3.6% | $101 / Sq Ft |
| 11/29/2023 11/29/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/13/2023 11/13/23 | Price Changed | $195,000 | -2.5% | $97 / Sq Ft |
| 10/27/2023 10/27/23 | For Sale | $200,000 | +61.9% | $100 / Sq Ft |
| 11/03/2017 11/03/17 | Sold | $123,500 | -3.1% | $62 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2017 10/01/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/22/2017 09/22/17 | Price Changed | $127,500 | -3.8% | $64 / Sq Ft |
| 09/04/2017 09/04/17 | For Sale | $132,500 | +39.5% | $66 / Sq Ft |
| 03/29/2013 03/29/13 | Sold | $95,000 | -7.7% | $47 / Sq Ft |
| 03/29/2013 03/29/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/02/2013 01/02/13 | For Sale | $102,900 | -- | $51 / 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 | $3,538 | $209,200 | $24,200 | $185,000 |
| 2022 | $3,154 | $176,600 | $24,200 | $152,400 |
| 2021 | $3,128 | $161,200 | $24,200 | $137,000 |
| 2020 | $3,128 | $150,400 | $24,200 | $126,200 |
| 2019 | $2,886 | $142,400 | $16,900 | $125,500 |
| 2018 | $2,930 | $142,400 | $16,900 | $125,500 |
| 2017 | $2,988 | $138,100 | $16,900 | $121,200 |
| 2016 | $2,988 | $140,600 | $16,900 | $123,700 |
| 2015 | $2,850 | $133,952 | $16,926 | $117,026 |
| 2014 | $2,850 | $137,571 | $16,926 | $120,645 |
| 2013 | $2,864 | $137,571 | $16,926 | $120,645 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
R
Seller's Agent in 2024
Rita Kenney
Realty87
(319) 241-5855
3 in this area
94 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Barry Frink
Pinnacle Realty LLC
(319) 651-9624
3 in this area
216 Total Sales
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2017
Scott Contreras
SKOGMAN REALTY
-
E
Seller's Agent in 2013
Erika Parker
REVOLUTION REALTY TEAM
-
T
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013
Timothy Jones
RE/MAX
-
Buyer's Agent in 2013
David Pitts
PRK Williams Realty
(319) 727-8059
33 Total Sales
Map
Source: Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 1708287
APN: 14331-55010-00000
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