Seller's Agent in 2025
Hayley Hershberger
KALONA REALTY, INC.
(319) 430-4346
425 Total Sales
402 S Mechanic St Brighton, IA 52540
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,252
Sq Ft
8,276
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Spa
- Fenced Yard
- Breakfast Bar
- Deck
- Porch
- Patio
About This Home
As of May 2025This beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and exceptional outdoor living! Step inside from the inviting front porch to discover 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and thoughtful updates throughout. The custom kitchen features white soft-close cabinetry, stunning butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space, all opening into a functional dining area. A cozy living room at the front of the home offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, while the spacious primary suite addition serves as a true retreat—complete with views of the scenic backyard, a full en suite bath, and in-suite laundry for added convenience. Two additional bedrooms and a fully remodeled main bathroom complete the main level. Outside, you’ll love the privacy of the fenced yard and the beautifully designed outdoor entertaining space, featuring a stamped concrete patio, a large deck, and a sprawling pergola—perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Call to schedule your showing today!
Last Buyer's Agent
Nonmember NONMEMBER
NONMEMBER
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,432
Year Built
- Built in 1914
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 62x132
- Fenced Yard
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
Home Design
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,252 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Washington Elementary And Middle School
- Washington High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Nicholsons Addition Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1431178004
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 3, 2025
Closed on
May 23, 2025
Sold by
Hopkins Shawna and Hopkins Joseph
Bought by
Waechter Haley
Seller's Agent
Hayley Hershberger
KALONA REALTY, INC.
Buyer's Agent
Nonmember NONMEMBER
NONMEMBER
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-4.13%
Views
155
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
-$5,906
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.58%
Original Mortgage
$23,000
Outstanding Balance
$22,141
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$201,953
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 31, 2023
Closed on
Aug 31, 2023
Sold by
Mcartor David E and Mcartor Kristi
Bought by
Hopkins Shawna and Hopkins Joseph
Seller's Agent
Hayley Hershberger
KALONA REALTY, INC.
Buyer's Agent
Hayley Hershberger
KALONA REALTY, INC.
List Price
$248,900
Sold Price
$248,900
Views
27
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.41%
Original Mortgage
$211,565
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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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 | $230,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $249,000 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $23,000 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $207,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $211,565 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $33,600 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Sold | $230,000 | -4.1% | $184 / Sq Ft |
| 05/03/2025 05/03/25 | For Sale | $239,900 | -3.6% | $192 / Sq Ft |
| 09/01/2023 09/01/23 | Sold | $248,900 | 0.0% | $179 / Sq Ft |
| 07/31/2023 07/31/23 | For Sale | $248,900 | -- | $179 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,432 | $174,000 | $4,000 | $170,000 |
| 2023 | $1,646 | $108,300 | $4,000 | $104,300 |
| 2022 | $1,590 | $83,300 | $4,000 | $79,300 |
| 2021 | $1,590 | $83,300 | $4,000 | $79,300 |
| 2020 | $628 | $38,100 | $4,000 | $34,100 |
| 2019 | $572 | $38,100 | $4,000 | $34,100 |
| 2018 | $502 | $35,700 | $4,000 | $31,700 |
| 2017 | $612 | $33,700 | $3,400 | $30,300 |
| 2016 | $596 | $30,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $596 | $30,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $578 | $30,000 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Hayley Hershberger
-
Abbi Patterson
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Abbi Patterson
KALONA REALTY, INC.
(319) 430-5804
87 Total Sales
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N
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nonmember NONMEMBER
NONMEMBER
Map
Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 202502951
APN: 14-31-178-004
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