$2,969 Closing Credit¹
#2402753, Z Maryland, Listing Office: Pinnacle Realty LLC
$329,900 List price
1540 8th Ave Marion, IA 52302
$3,918
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,643 sqft
0.3 acres
$125 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1540 8th Ave
Welcome to this exceptional registered historic house nestled in the nationally recognized Pucker Street Historic District of Marion, Iowa. This home is truly a treasure, cherished by its owners, and showcases a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comforts. Situated on a double corner lot, this property boasts a beautifully fenced yard adorned with vibrant perennial plantings. Enjoy the serene views from the inviting four-season porch, perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests. The family room features a stunning gas fireplace that seamlessly flows into an additional sitting room and a formal dining area, complete with built-in sideboards—ideal for hosting gatherings. The kitchen is a delightful mix of history and functionality, showcasing original St. Charles cabinets paired with elegant granite countertops. A cozy eat-in nook, complete with built-ins, adds to the charm of this unique layout, which includes captivating window walk designs that invite natural light throughout the space. The lower level has been thoughtfully finished and remodeled in 2021, offering a dry bar and additional living space for family activities or entertaining. Recent upgrades include a new electrical breaker box, insulation, privacy fence, and a newly constructed back porch, ensuring peace of mind and comfort for years to come. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this unique piece of history. Book your showing today and experience the magic of this remarkable property!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,643 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.293 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingAttached, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2501247
Garage1 space
FireplaceInsert, Family Room, Gas
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Summary
- MLS Number: 2501247
- MLS Name: CDR
- Office Name: Pinnacle Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (319) 393-0900
- Office Email: bfrink@pinnaclerealtyia.com
- Listing Agent: Brooke Zrudsky
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 06, 2021 | Home Sold | $274,000 |
| Apr 15, 2013 | Home Sold | $150,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $324,100 | $5,234 |
| 2021 | $235,200 | $4,864 |
| 2020 | $218,200 | $4,636 |
| 2018 | $213,100 | $3,896 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Francis Marion Intermediate School
Public District 3-4
0.5 mi
•2301 3rd Ave
5
Wilkins Elementary
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•2127 27th St
8
Indian Creek Elementary
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•2900 Indian Creek Rd
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 $51,023. Typical income of Marion, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
14%
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?
43%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
College Basketball
Basketball
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dillards
Ross Dress For Less
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Logan's Roadhouse
Jasons Deli
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Hyundai
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Living in Marion, IA
About 1540 8th Ave
This home is located at 1540 8th Ave in Marion, IA and zip code 52302. This 2,643 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $329,900.
In March 2025 more than 6 listings in Marion, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 10 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 16 were sold below. The number of listings in Marion, IA increased by 13.8% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 37 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $275,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.