$119,900

1158 Brown Ave NE Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

$1,424
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
819 sqft
0.1 acres
$146 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1158 Brown Ave NE

2-Bedroom Bungalow – Perfect for First-Time Buyers or Savvy Investors! Looking to invest, or buy your first home? This a 2-bedroom bungalow could be just what you've been searching for! On a quiet dead-end street with quick and convenient access to I-380, this home offers both peace and connectivity. Step inside to find an updated kitchen and bathroom. With its manageable size and simple layout, it's ideal for easy living—whether you're a first-time homeowner or looking for a great rental property to add to your portfolio. Don’t miss out on this affordable opportunity to own a low-maintenance home with strong investment potential!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size819 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1958
MLS #2504728
WaterfrontSee Remarks

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Main Level Primary
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: None
  • Waterfront: See Remarks
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $119,900
  • Price/SqFt: $146
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,192
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: See Remarks
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Living Area: 819 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2504728
  • MLS Name: CDR
  • Office Name: Realty87
  • Office Phone: (319) 378-8760
  • Office Email: frontdesk@realty87.com
  • Listing Agent: Karen Mathison

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1158 Brown Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 - rear view of house featuring entry steps, a lawn, and a shingled roof

$119,900

1158 Brown Ave NE

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 03, 2019
Home Sold
$100,000
Oct 01, 2019
Home Sold
$69,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$122,400$2,192
2021$93,900$1,946
2020$91,400$1,738
2018$88,900$1,680

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Garfield Elementary

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

1201 Maplewood Dr NE

1

Johnson STEAM Academy

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

355 18th St SE

3

Harrison Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

1310 11th St NW

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,798. Residents of Cedar Rapids, IA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

50%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • MazdaMazda
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
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 1158 Brown Ave NE

The listing price of 1158 Brown Ave NE property is $119,900.

The property 1158 Brown Ave NE is a house located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52402.

Active Listing: 1158 Brown Ave NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1158 Brown Ave NE are: Garfield Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Johnson STEAM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Harrison Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Benjamin Franklin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McKinley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Roosevelt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Metro High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,192 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 3, 2019 for $100,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1158 Brown Ave NE has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1158 Brown Ave NE is 819 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1158 Brown Ave NE is 1958.

This home is located at 1158 Brown Ave NE in Cedar Rapids, IA and zip code 52402. This 819 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $119,900.

While more than 70 listings in Cedar Rapids, IA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 57 listings sold at asking price, and more than 67 were sold below. In May 2025 in Cedar Rapids, IA there were 0.3% less homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 24 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $199,973.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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