2520 N Ave NW Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
Estimated payment $1,441/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Ranch Style House
- Breakfast Bar
- John F. Kennedy High School Rated A-
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Laundry Room
About This Home
Impeccably maintained mid-century modern ranch home situated in a quiet northwest neighborhood. This stylish home has been thoughtfully updated inside and out, featuring fresh paint, crisp white trim and baseboards, and new laminate flooring on the main level (2020). The well-designed eat-in kitchen includes a breakfast bar, generous cabinetry, and newer appliances—microwave and oven (2019), and dishwasher (2024). The main level offers a bright and welcoming living room that flows seamlessly into the dining and kitchen areas, along with three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath. The finished lower level provides fantastic additional living space with a large rec room, full bath & laundry room, and an extra bedroom—perfect for guests, a home office, or hobbies. An attached two-car garage provides easy access to the kitchen, back deck, and partially fenced yard—ideal for outdoor entertaining. Major updates include a new furnace (2019). Conveniently located with quick access to all of Cedar Rapids, this move-in ready home offers great value and timeless mid-century charm.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,054
Year Built
- Built in 1971
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 78 x 105
- Level Lot
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Poured Concrete
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- Family Room Downstairs
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
Schools
- Madison Elementary School
- Roosevelt Middle School
- Kennedy High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Grid-tied solar system exports excess electricity
- Deck
- Property is near schools
Community Details
- Hickory Ridge Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 14191-52019-00000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,054 | $187,600 | $40,400 | $147,200 |
| 2024 | $3,270 | $180,700 | $40,400 | $140,300 |
| 2023 | $3,270 | $172,600 | $35,400 | $137,200 |
| 2022 | $3,040 | $155,000 | $35,400 | $119,600 |
| 2021 | $3,138 | $146,700 | $32,000 | $114,700 |
| 2020 | $3,138 | $142,200 | $32,000 | $110,200 |
| 2019 | $2,424 | $121,000 | $27,000 | $94,000 |
| 2018 | $2,354 | $121,000 | $27,000 | $94,000 |
| 2017 | $2,545 | $119,700 | $27,000 | $92,700 |
| 2016 | $2,545 | $119,700 | $27,000 | $92,700 |
| 2015 | $2,531 | $118,931 | $26,957 | $91,974 |
| 2014 | $2,346 | $118,931 | $26,957 | $91,974 |
| 2013 | $2,290 | $118,931 | $26,957 | $91,974 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2025 11/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/14/2025 10/14/25 | For Sale | $225,000 | +40.7% | $144 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/01/2019 07/01/19 | Sold | $159,900 | +1.2% | $103 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/30/2019 05/30/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/28/2019 05/28/19 | For Sale | $158,000 | +21.5% | $101 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/02/2015 04/02/15 | Sold | $130,000 | -3.7% | $83 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/26/2015 02/26/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/12/2015 01/12/15 | For Sale | $134,950 | -- | $87 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $160,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $130,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $127,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $139,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $125,450 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $125,190 | FHA |
Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 202506461
APN: 14191-52019-00000
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