NOT LISTED FOR SALE

544 Forest Dr SE Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Vernon Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $194,000 - $206,926

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,480 Sq Ft
$135/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 10, 2021

Last sale price $170,000 $115 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,348 / mo

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace
  • Patio
  • Family Room

About This Home

As of September 2021

Cozy up by a fire in the fantastic backyard, or a cup of coffee on the huge and inviting front porch! This quaint 3 bedroom, 1 bath home has a lot to offer. Wood burning fireplace with insert on the main, hardwood flooring, built in hutch in the formal dining, granite tile countertops, most windows have been replaced in the last 10-12 years as per seller, aluminum siding has been painted in the past couple years to the beautiful blue that really pops, and the roof and gutters are new! The master has a large sitting room off of it, offering many possibilities, and the bathroom offers dual sinks and tile flooring. Large 2 stall garage! Close to shopping and walking distance to Grant Wood School!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeff Salsbery

SKOGMAN REALTY Listed on: 07/21/2021

SKOGMAN REALTY

Co-Listed By

Katie Chalupa

SKOGMAN REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Meridith Hoffman

Pinnacle Realty LLC

Pinnacle Realty LLC

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,231

Year Built

  • 1912

Lot Details

  • 8,276

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,480 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Fireplace
  • Family Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Block Basement Construction

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,231

Year Built

1912

Lot Details

8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Style: 2 Stories
  • Acres: 0.1900
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1480
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • City Name: Cedar Rapids
  • Gross Tax: 3231
  • List User Cell Phone: 319-800-1317
  • Miscellaneous: Patio
  • Net Tax: 3231
  • Property Sub Types: Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ratio Close Price By List Price: 1.04938
  • Ratio Close Price By Original Li: 1.04938
  • Ratio Current Price By Sq Ft: 114.86
  • Total Sq Ft: 1480
  • Water Sewer Roads: City Sewer, City Water
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1912

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Additional Room: 1st Floor Family
  • Basement: Block, Full
  • Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms Level 2: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Built In
  • Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom Level: Level 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Aluminum

Garage/Parking

  • Garage/Parking: 2 Cars

Utilities

  • Heating Cooling: Gas Heat

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 8,244

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Unknown

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2021
Closed on
Sep 7, 2021
Sold by
Turner Thomas L and Turner Gina M
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jeff Salsbery
SKOGMAN REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Meridith Hoffman
Pinnacle Realty LLC
List Price
$162,000
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,000
4.94%
Current Estimated Value
$199,732

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,732
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.29%
Original Mortgage
$144,500
Outstanding Balance
$128,584
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$71,148

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2008
Sold by
Vizecky Enterprises Lc
Bought by
Turner Thomas L and Turner Gina M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,850
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2007
Sold by
Emc Mortgage Corp
Bought by
Vizecky Enterprises Lc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,400
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2007
Sold by
Summers Jason Richard and Bolden Elizabeth M
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2005
Sold by
Lee Janey Lisa K and Lee Janey Billy
Bought by
Summers Jason R and Bolden Elizabeth M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$94,500
Interest Rate
7.75%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 1998
Sold by
Landmark Development Corp
Bought by
Schmitt Lisa K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 1998
Sold by
Sheetz Jeffrey J and Sheetz Peggy A
Bought by
Landmark Development Corp
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Vernon Heights, IA

  • Jill Hidinger Real Estate Agent - Realty87

    Jill Hidinger

    Realty87

    (319) 419-4986

    82 Total Sales

    1 in Vernon Heights

    $170,000 Price

    Jill Hidinger
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  • Rich Hatch Real Estate Agent - Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS

    Rich Hatch

    Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS

    (319) 988-2917

    159 Total Sales

    1 in Vernon Heights

    $256,500 Price

    Rich Hatch
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  • Jaime Hymer Real Estate Agent - Pinnacle Realty

    Jaime Hymer

    Pinnacle Realty

    (319) 382-0391

    319 Total Sales

    3 in Vernon Heights

    $149K - $269K Price Range

    Jaime Hymer
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  • Jason Vestweber Real Estate Agent - SKOGMAN REALTY

    Jason Vestweber

    SKOGMAN REALTY

    (319) 900-5760

    123 Total Sales

    2 in Vernon Heights

    $158K - $240K Price Range

    Jason Vestweber
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  • Chassy Pollard Real Estate Agent - Better Way Realty

    Chassy Pollard

    Better Way Realty

    (319) 900-5113

    209 Total Sales

    4 in Vernon Heights

    $137K - $256K Price Range

    Chassy Pollard
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  • Tim Scherbring Real Estate Agent - Epique Realty

    Tim Scherbring

    Epique Realty

    (319) 900-5882

    142 Total Sales

    1 in Vernon Heights

    $89,000 Price

    Tim Scherbring
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$170,000 None Available
Turner Thomas L $139,500 None Available
Vizecky Enterprises Lc $86,500 Title Services Corporation
Wells Fargo Bank Na $93,600 None Available
Summers Jason R $104,500 --
Schmitt Lisa K $87,000 --
Landmark Development Corp $86,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $144,500
Previous Owner Turner Thomas L $134,850
Previous Owner Vizecky Enterprises Lc $102,400
Previous Owner Summers Jason R $94,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/10/2021 09/10/21 Sold $170,000 +4.9% $115 / Sq Ft
08/07/2021 08/07/21 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2021 07/21/21 For Sale $162,000 -- $109 / Sq Ft
Source: Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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 $3,016 $181,900 $44,600 $137,300
2024 $3,214 $161,300 $42,000 $119,300
2023 $3,214 $180,900 $39,400 $141,500
2022 $3,042 $161,300 $34,100 $127,200
2021 $2,928 $146,800 $34,100 $112,700
2020 $2,928 $132,700 $26,300 $106,400
2019 $2,792 $129,500 $26,300 $103,200
2018 $2,714 $129,500 $26,300 $103,200
2017 $2,568 $128,400 $26,300 $102,100
2016 $2,568 $120,800 $26,300 $94,500
2015 $2,646 $124,371 $26,250 $98,121
2014 $2,646 $124,371 $26,250 $98,121
2013 $2,590 $124,371 $26,250 $98,121
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeff Salsbery Real Estate Agent - SKOGMAN REALTY

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Jeff Salsbery

    SKOGMAN REALTY

    (319) 800-1317

    1 in this area

    139 Total Sales

    Jeff Salsbery
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  • KC

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Katie Chalupa

    SKOGMAN REALTY

    (319) 430-0171

    1 in this area

    48 Total Sales

    Katie Chalupa
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  • Meridith Hoffman Real Estate Agent - Pinnacle Realty LLC

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Meridith Hoffman

    Pinnacle Realty LLC

    (319) 350-5308

    1 in this area

    106 Total Sales

    Meridith Hoffman
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Map

Source: Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 2104958

Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 14233-78017-00000

Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids 52403 Vernon Heights

544 Forest Dr SE, Cedar Rapids, IA

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