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#2500649, Lucas Burrington, Listing Office: Burrington Real Estate
$225,000 List price
1231 Center St NE Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
$2,672
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3 beds
2 full
1,581 sqft
0.1 acres
$142 / 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: all outlets have been grounded and GFCI's installed as needed, 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
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Upper Level Primary
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Fence
- Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $225,000
- Price/SqFt: $142
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,710
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1955
- Living Area: 1,581 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- 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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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Year | Assessment | Property 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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,839. Most Cedar Rapids, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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 Boxing
Horse Races
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Stein Mart
Sam's Club
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
Adult Standards
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Frequently asked questions
About 1231 Center St NE
The listing price of 1231 Center St NE property is $225,000.
The property 1231 Center St NE is a house located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52402.
Active Listing: 1231 Center St NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1231 Center St NE are: Wright Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kenwood Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Garfield Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Benjamin Franklin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $2,710 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 28, 2023 for $170,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1231 Center St NE has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1231 Center St NE is 1,581 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1231 Center St NE is 1955.
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 $225,000.
In April 2025 more than 36 listings in Cedar Rapids, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 47 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 77 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Cedar Rapids, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 3%. Listings spent 34 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $199,888 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.