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#2502683, Jill Hartke, Listing office: Century 21 Signature Real Estate
$215,000 List price
1039 27th St NE Cedar Rapids, IA 52214
3 beds
2 full
1,643 sqft
0.4 acres
$131 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1039 27th St NE
Charming Story-and-a-Half Home with Oversized Garage, 2 Sun-Drenched Decks & More! Welcome to your perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and future potential! This delightful story-and-a-half home is full of character and practical upgrades, starting with the oversized two-stall attached garage—a dream for hobbyists and DIYers alike. Equipped with a large workbench, built-in cabinets, and ample shelving, this space is more than just a garage—it’s your next creative haven. The new 2024 smart garage door opener lets you control access remotely, even allowing delivery drivers to safely place packages inside. And with a new roof in 2022, it’s ready for you, rain or shine. The massive driveway, affectionately known by sellers as “The Landing Strip,” offers space galore for vehicles and includes a dedicated parking pad for your boat or RV—a rare find! Step inside what was once the original single-stall garage, and is now a finished breezeway with both a traditional and walk-in closet or pantry, plus direct access to both the front yard and the private backyard oasis. Off the dining room, through a large French door, access a spacious deck, perfect for summer entertaining. The fully fenced backyard boasts a towering shade tree, a built-in round firepit (2023), and the sense of added space thanks to a city-owned lot next door—giving you both privacy and a more expansive feel. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting layout with refinished hardwood floors (2023) throughout the living room, dining area, hallway, and two main-floor bedrooms. Upstairs, a cozy third bedroom features a large closet and a skylight, making it the perfect retreat or office space. BONUS!- Hardwood flooring is under the carpeting in this incredible space also! The finished basement is a major bonus. It has a roomy family area, a bathroom, and a large laundry/utility room complete with cabinets, a built-in closet to store your off-season wardrobe, and a washer and dryer that's included!The kitchen and two bathrooms are ready for your personal touch, offering you a unique opportunity to design them exactly to your taste. And yes, all kitchen appliances stay with the home.This well-maintained property has been cared for, inside and out. With thoughtful updates, abundant space, and a warm, welcoming feel—it’s more than a house. It’s home.Don’t wait—homes with this much personality and potential don’t last long!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,643 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.36 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingAttached, Garage, Heated Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2506191
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontSee Remarks
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Main Level Primary
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Heated Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: See Remarks
- Exterior: Fence
- Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $215,000
- Price/SqFt: $130
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,060
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: See Remarks
- Year Built: 1947
- Living Area: 1,643 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.36 Acres
- MLS Number: 2506191
- MLS Name: CDR
- Office Name: Keller Williams Legacy Group
- Office Phone: (319) 423-4389
- Office Email: michellebennettrealtor@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Heather Aswegan
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $178,400 | $3,060 |
| 2021 | $148,000 | $2,880 |
| 2020 | $142,800 | $2,878 |
| 2018 | $137,000 | $2,688 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Arthur Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•2630 B Ave NE
3
Garfield Elementary
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•1201 Maplewood Dr NE
3
Kenwood Leadership Academy
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•3700 E Ave NE
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,959. The most common annual income of people living in Cedar Rapids, IA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
39%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
62%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
46%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
College Basketball
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Dillards
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Logan's Roadhouse
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Hyundai
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Cedar Rapids, IA
Cedar Rapids provides a variety of transportation options for its residents. The public transit system offers bus services connecting different parts of the city, with schedules designed to accommodate commuters and local travelers. While specific ride-sharing services are available, their names are not mentioned here. The city is also equipped with a network of roads and highways that facilitate easy commuting and travel to neighboring areas. Efforts have been made to enhance the walkability and bikeability in certain districts, promoting a more pedestrian-friendly environment.
The community is served by a comprehensive educational system, including numerous public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational institutions. Cedar Rapids is home to several healthcare facilities offering a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also features a public library system that supports the educational and informational needs of its residents. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with local establishments reflecting the culinary diversity and culture of the area.
Cedar Rapids is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and community-oriented atmosphere. The city prides itself on annual events like the Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival, which fosters a sense of community and patriotism. The downtown area is known for its cultural venues and public art installations, contributing to the city's unique character and charm.
Cedar Rapids offers a diverse housing market with a blend of architectural styles, including classic ranch, craftsman, and contemporary homes. The housing landscape is primarily composed of single-family homes, which make up a significant portion of the market. There is also a selection of apartments and townhouses available, catering to a range of living preferences. The homeownership rate in Cedar Rapids is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage are renting.
About 1039 27th St NE
The listing price of 1039 27th St NE property is $215,000.
The property 1039 27th St NE is a house located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52214.
Active Listing: 1039 27th St NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1039 27th St NE are: Arthur Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Garfield Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kenwood Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Benjamin Franklin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McKinley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Metro High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,060 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1039 27th St NE has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1039 27th St NE is 1,643 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1039 27th St NE is 1947.
This home is located at 1039 27th St NE in Cedar Rapids, IA and zip code 52402. This 1,643 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $215,000.
In June 2025 more than 60 listings in Cedar Rapids, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 56 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 80 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Cedar Rapids, IA between May and June 2025 decreased by 2.6%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 26 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $202,366.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.