NOT LISTED FOR SALE

312 W Benton St Iowa City, IA 52246

Miller Orchard Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $249,000 - $310,127

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,588 Sq Ft
$172/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 28, 2017

Last sale price $201,000 $127 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,906/month

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Living Room
  • West High School Rated A
  • Breakfast Room
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of July 2017

Well located 3 BR home in west Iowa City with many updates: 2008- new roof; 2009- new water heater, parking pad, wood privacy fencing; 2010- new furnace & A/C, shower in lower level; 2011- storage shed, chain link fencing. Washer & dryer. Surprisingly close to everything; minutes to downtown, shopping, interstate, west side campus and Kinnick.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Whit Lovelace

Urban Acres Real Estate Listed on: 04/18/2017

Urban Acres Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Timothy Lehman

Edge Realty Group

Edge Realty Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,930

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 66 x 144
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned rs-5

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Horn Elementary School
  • Northwest Middle School
  • West High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Internet Available

Community Details

  • Giblin Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1016191003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,930

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: SINGLE FAMILY/ACREAGE
  • Total Sq Ft: 1588
  • Homebuilder: unknown
  • Owner Name L F Mi: Buffington, Therese, Sara, Charles
  • Ownership Type: Single Family
  • Photo Code: Complete
  • Remarks: Showintime for all showings.
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Tax Year Report: 2015
  • Subdivision: Giblin
  • Directions: West of Highway 6
  • L O1 Dues Paid: y
  • S O1 Dues Paid: y
  • Amenities: Close to Shopping, Close to School
  • Basement Remarks: Finished, Walkout
  • Fireplace Type Location: None
  • Interior R: Foyer-Entrance
  • Kitchen Breakfast R: Breakfast Room
  • Lot Description R: Less than .5 Acre, Level
  • Possession R: Negotiable
  • Possible Finance R: Cash, Conventional
  • Remarks2: Well located 3 BR home in west Iowa City with many updates: 2008- new roof; 2009- new water heater, parking pad, wood privacy fencing; 2010- new furnace & A/C, shower in lower level; 2011- storage shed, chain link fencing. Washer & dryer. Surprisingly close to everything; minutes to downtown, shopping, interstate, west side campus and Kinnick.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Number Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Sq Ft Above: 1080
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Family Room Level: Lower
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Lower Level Finished Sq Ft: 508
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room, Basement
  • Mstr Br Level: Main
  • Mstr Br Width: 10
  • Number of Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 2 Cars

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fees Include: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Horn
  • Middle School: Northwest
  • High School: West
  • High School: West
  • Jr Middle School: Northwest
  • Elementary School: Horn

Lot Info

  • Acreage: 0
  • Geo Subdivision: IA
  • Lot Dimensions: 66 x 144
  • Zoning: rs-5

Tax Info

  • Gross Tax County City: 3894
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1016191003

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2023
Sold by
Wilson James A and Wilson Nicolette M
Bought by
James A Wilson And Nicolette M Wilson Revocab and Wilson
Current Estimated Value
$273,032

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2017
Closed on
Jul 22, 2017
Sold by
Buffington Charles R and Buffington Theresa A
Bought by
Wilson James A and Wilson Nicolette M
Seller's Agent
Whit Lovelace
Urban Acres Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Timothy Lehman
Edge Realty Group
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$201,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,100
0.55%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.28%
Original Mortgage
$150,750
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2012
Closed on
May 7, 2012
Sold by
Tim Walker Insurance Agency Inc
Bought by
Buffington Charles R and Buffington Theresa A
Seller's Agent
Michael Paul
Edge Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Whit Lovelace
Urban Acres Real Estate
List Price
$174,000
Sold Price
$169,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,500
-2.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.33%
Original Mortgage
$135,600
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2008
Sold by
Hills Bank & Trust Co
Bought by
Tim Walker Insurance Agency Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$103,000
Interest Rate
6.52%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2008
Sold by
Enos David Eugene and Enos David E
Bought by
Hill Bank & Trust Co

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$103,000
Interest Rate
6.52%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
James A Wilson And Nicolette M Wilson Revocab -- None Listed On Document
Wilson James A -- None Available
Buffington Charles R $169,500 None Available
Tim Walker Insurance Agency Inc $137,500 None Available
Hill Bank & Trust Co $129,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Wilson James A $150,750
Previous Owner Buffington Charles R $135,600
Previous Owner Tim Walker Insurance Agency Inc $103,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2017 07/28/17 Sold $201,000 +0.6% $127 / Sq Ft
05/28/2017 05/28/17 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2017 04/18/17 For Sale $199,900 +17.9% $126 / Sq Ft
05/17/2012 05/17/12 Sold $169,500 -2.6% $115 / Sq Ft
03/24/2012 03/24/12 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2012 02/20/12 For Sale $174,000 -- $118 / 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 $4,930 $262,110 $58,210 $203,900
2023 $4,712 $262,110 $58,210 $203,900
2022 $4,504 $217,440 $51,740 $165,700
2021 $4,700 $217,440 $51,740 $165,700
2020 $4,700 $217,370 $51,740 $165,630
2019 $4,164 $217,370 $51,740 $165,630
2018 $4,164 $189,560 $42,040 $147,520
2017 $3,970 $185,430 $42,040 $143,390
2016 $3,894 $180,640 $38,810 $141,830
2015 $3,894 $180,640 $38,810 $141,830
2014 $3,590 $165,930 $38,810 $127,120
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • W

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Whit Lovelace

    Urban Acres Real Estate

    (319) 330-3553

    1 in this area

    56 Total Sales

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  • Timothy Lehman

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Timothy Lehman

    Edge Realty Group

    (319) 331-7900

    2 in this area

    314 Total Sales

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  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Michael Paul

    Edge Realty Group

    (319) 331-6417

    21 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20172525

Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1016191003

Iowa Johnson County Iowa City 52246 Miller Orchard

312 W Benton St, Iowa City, IA

This home is located at 312 W Benton St, Iowa City, IA 52246 since 18 April 2017 and is currently estimated at $273,032, approximately $171 per square foot. This property was built in 1990. 312 W Benton St is a home located in Johnson County with nearby schools including Ernest Horn Elementary School, Northwest Junior High School, and West High School.

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