$398,000
SOLD JUL 17, 2025

439 Sunset Dr Fairfax, IA 52228

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,740 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$145 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Prairie Ridge Elementary School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Great Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of July 2025

Step inside this beautifully maintained open-concept ranch, perfectly situated in one of Fairfax's most sought-after neighborhoods with easy access to the Corridor. Designed with comfort and functionality in mind, this home features vaulted ceilings and gleaming wood floors that create a bright, airy atmosphere throughout the main living spaces. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a spacious primary suite with expansive windows, bathroom and walk-in closet. Two additional main-floor bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a convenient main-floor laundry offer both space and practicality. Downstairs, enjoy a fully finished walk-out basement complete with tiled floors, family room, rec room, wet bar, guest bedroom, and a full bathroom; all ideal for entertaining or accommodating guests. Step outside to a private patio and a serene, park-like backyard featuring beautiful landscaping, a fully fenced yard, and a durable composite deck perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Rounding out this exceptional property is a heated 3-stall garage perfect for Iowa winters. Don’t miss your chance to own this turn-key gem in a prime location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jonathan Doerrfeld

Realty87 Listed on: 06/05/2025

Realty87

Last Buyer's Agent

Rossilyn Babington

Pinnacle Realty LLC

Pinnacle Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,068

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 117 x 105
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Poured Concrete
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • College Comm Elementary And Middle School
  • College Comm High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 201010800100000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,068

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.282
  • NAV29_Unit_1_Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Washer
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security System
  • Co List Office Phone: 319-378-8760
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Off of Sunset Drive, Fairfax
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1560.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Reso Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoRoomType: Family Room, Great Room, Laundry, Recreation
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full, Concrete, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Insert, Family Room, Gas, Great Room
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1180.0
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Fence
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Heated Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: College Comm
  • High School: College Comm
  • Middle Or Junior School: College Comm

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 117 x 105
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 201010800100000

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6068.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 5, 2025
Closed on
Jul 11, 2025
Sold by
Twagiramungu Epimaque and Mukarugaba Francoise
Bought by
Nguyen Joshua
Seller's Agent
Jonathan Doerrfeld
Realty87
Buyer's Agent
Rossilyn Babington
Pinnacle Realty LLC
List Price
$395,000
Sold Price
$398,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
0.76%
Views
6

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-10.63%
Original Mortgage
$398,000
Outstanding Balance
$398,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$1,785

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 2021
Sold by
Hmg Investments Llc
Bought by
Twagiramungu Epimaque and Mukarugaba Francoise

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$276,000
Interest Rate
3.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 16, 2021
Closed on
Jul 22, 2021
Sold by
Mallicoat Luke J and Mallicoat Sara
Bought by
Hmg Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Doug Mcallister
Pinnacle Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Adam Green
Pinnacle Realty LLC
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.64%
Original Mortgage
$264,000
Interest Rate
2.96%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 16, 2021
Closed on
Jul 20, 2021
Sold by
Hmg Investmests Llc
Bought by
Twagiramungu Epimaque and Mukarugaba Francoise
Seller's Agent
Doug Mcallister
Pinnacle Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Adam Green
Pinnacle Realty LLC
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$264,000
Interest Rate
2.96%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 20, 2017
Closed on
May 19, 2017
Sold by
Bean Chad A
Bought by
Mallicoat Luke J and Mallicoat Sara
Seller's Agent
Heather Morris
SKOGMAN REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Snakenberg
Pinnacle Realty LLC
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$262,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-1.13%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.69%
Original Mortgage
$13,100
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2013
Sold by
Neff Raymond M
Bought by
Bean Chad A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$35,250
Interest Rate
4.34%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2008
Sold by
Neff Brad
Bought by
Neff Raymond M and Neff Kelly A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$243,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $398,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $398,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $335,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $330,000 None Available
Land Contract $335,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $235,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $269,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $398,000 VA
Closed $398,000 VA
Previous Owner $276,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $264,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $269,000 Land Contract Argmt. Of Sale
Previous Owner $13,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $235,800 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $35,250 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $221,850 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $13,410 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $242,498 New Conventional
Previous Owner $243,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $196,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Sold $398,000 +0.8% $145 / Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2025 06/05/25 For Sale $395,000 +19.7% $144 / Sq Ft
07/23/2021 07/23/21 Sold $330,000 +1.5% $120 / Sq Ft
06/21/2021 06/21/21 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2021 06/16/21 For Sale $325,000 +24.0% $119 / Sq Ft
05/22/2017 05/22/17 Sold $262,000 -1.1% $106 / Sq Ft
03/26/2017 03/26/17 Pending -- -- --
03/20/2017 03/20/17 For Sale $265,000 +12.8% $108 / Sq Ft
06/06/2014 06/06/14 Sold $235,000 -11.3% $87 / Sq Ft
05/03/2014 05/03/14 Pending -- -- --
12/09/2013 12/09/13 For Sale $264,900 -- $98 / Sq Ft
Source: Cedar Rapids 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
2023 $5,020 $326,900 $50,500 $276,400
2022 $4,790 $283,600 $50,500 $233,100
2021 $4,790 $283,600 $50,500 $233,100
2020 $4,790 $269,200 $50,500 $218,700
2019 $4,364 $247,400 $50,500 $196,900
2018 $4,262 $247,400 $50,500 $196,900
2017 $4,412 $247,800 $50,500 $197,300
2016 $4,378 $247,800 $50,500 $197,300
2015 $4,330 $247,800 $50,500 $197,300
2014 $4,330 $247,800 $50,500 $197,300
2013 $3,966 $247,800 $50,500 $197,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 2504121

Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 20101-08001-00000