$235,000

1231 Center St NE Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

$2,791
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,581 sqft
0.1 acres
$149 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1231 Center St NE

Beautifully updated 3 bed, 2 full bath home with oversized 1-stall detached garage. Major upgrades throughout: new triple-pane, double-hung, UV-protected shatterproof windows with waterproof sills; 30 bags of recycled fiberglass blown-in insulation in peak + new insulation in eaves. Main floor bath features new tub/surround, toilet, ceramic tile, built-in mirror/medicine cabinet, and closet. Lower level bath includes new medicine cabinet. Kitchen has new shaker-style soft-close cabinets with adjustable shelves, built-in trash/recycling in pantry, new sink faucet, dishwasher, ceramic tile flooring, and under-cabinet lighting. Fresh scrubbable paint throughout, new primary bedroom closet organizer, and new lighting/doorbells. Exterior updates include new garage gutters, leveled garage floor, cleaned/replaced gas flue, and low-maintenance landscaping. Close to downtown, I-380, shopping, and schools. Move-in ready with thoughtful details throughout!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,581 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingDetached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2502683
Garage1 space

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 2502683
  • MLS Name: CDR
  • Office Name: Century 21 Signature Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (515) 639-9787
  • Office Email: c21broker@c21sre.com
  • Listing Agent: Jill Hartke

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new england style home featuring an outbuilding, fence, a shingled roof, and a garage

$235,000

1231 Center St NE

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 28, 2023
Home Sold
$170,000
Jan 21, 2021
Home Sold
$142,000
Apr 14, 2017
Home Sold
$125,000
Aug 08, 2011
Home Sold
$117,500
Jun 26, 2007
Home Sold
$109,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$142,900$2,710
2021$118,100$2,446
2020$112,600$2,230
2018$107,800$1,994

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Wright Elementary

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

1524 Hollywood Blvd NE

3

Kenwood Leadership Academy

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

3700 E Ave NE

3

Garfield Elementary

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

1201 Maplewood Dr NE

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 $50,839. The most common annual income of people living in Cedar Rapids, IA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
69%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1231 Center St NE

This home is located at 1231 Center St NE in Cedar Rapids, IA and zip code 52402 in the Kenwood Park neighborhood. This 1,581 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $235,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Cedar Rapids, IA there were more than 35 sold above asking price, over 104 sold below and more than 39 were sold right at the asked price. Between February and March 2025, Cedar Rapids, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.4%. In March 2025 median list price was $199,927 and the average listing age was 44 days.

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

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