$255,000

1249 3rd Ave SE Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

$3,028
Closing credit¹
2,776 sqft
0.1 acres
$92 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 1249 3rd Ave SE

This investment property is a five-unit multifamily building (5-plex) consisting of five one-bedroom units. Two of the units are equipped with in-unit laundry, while the remaining three tenants have access to a common laundry area located in the basement. The property has a solid rental history, with consistent occupancy and reliable tenants. The last city inspection was completed in July 2024, ensuring compliance with local housing codes and regulations. Each unit pays their own electric. Owner pays trash, water and common area electric.

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Size2,776 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.129 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingParking Space(s)
MLS #2503728

Summary

  • Basement: Yes
  • Parking: Parking Space(s)
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $255,000
  • Price/SqFt: $91
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,698
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 2,776 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.129 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2503728
  • MLS Name: CDR
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER HEDGES
  • Office Phone: (319) 378-8760
  • Office Email: frontdesk@cbhrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Beth Mackey

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1249 3rd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403 - traditional style home with a porch and a front yard

$255,000

1249 3rd Ave SE

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 09, 2021
Home Sold
$60,000
Mar 05, 2012
Home Sold
$35,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$102,900$1,698
2021$80,500$1,964
2020$69,700$1,938
2018$56,500$1,676

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Johnson STEAM Academy

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

355 18th St SE

3

Garfield Elementary

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

1201 Maplewood Dr NE

1

Grant Wood Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

645 26th St SE

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 $21,875. The majority of Cedar Rapids, IA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

83%
<35k
13%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

77%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • UFCUFC
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • BuickBuick
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 1249 3rd Ave SE in Cedar Rapids, IA and zip code 52403 in the Wellington Heights neighborhood. This 2,776 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $255,000.

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%. In April 2025 median list price was $199,888 and the average listing age was 34 days.

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

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