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#2506110, Warren Engelbart, Listing office: REAL ESTATE AMERICA, INC.
$385,000 List price
1953 Bowstring Dr Marion, IA 52302
2 beds
2 full
1,627 sqft
0.2 acres
$237 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1953 Bowstring Dr
This like new residence offers private access to the Boyson Trail, providing a serene escape at your doorstep while being just minutes from the vibrant Uptown Marion. The thoughtfully designed split bedroom layout ensures privacy, with the tranquil master suite separated from the additional bedroom by spacious living areas. The kitchen features stainless steal appliances, ample cabinet space, and a large island perfect for cooking and entertaining. The open concept living and dining areas are bathed in natural light, creating a welcoming environment for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. Meticulously maintained landscaping enhances curb appeal, offering a lovely outdoor space for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private deck surrounded by lush greenery. With quick access to shopping, dining, and entertainment in Uptown Marion, you can enjoy city life convenience while staying close to nature. Built with sustainability in mind, this home includes energy efficient systems to reduce your carbon footprint and utility bills. An attached two car garage provides ample storage and keeps your vehicles safe from the elements.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,627 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.193 Acres
Year built2018
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2504594
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceInsert, Gas, Great Room
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Kitchen/Dining Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
- Fireplace: Insert, Gas, Great Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Fence
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $385,000
- Price/SqFt: $236
- HOA Amount: $100 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,172
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 2018
- Living Area: 1,627 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.193 Acres
- MLS Number: 2504594
- MLS Name: CDR
- Office Name: SKOGMAN REALTY
- Office Phone: (319) 366-6427
- Office Email: cskogman@skogman.com
- Listing Agent: Mary Zalesky
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $323,000 | $5,172 |
| 2021 | $241,300 | $4,994 |
| 2020 | $226,200 | $4,812 |
| 2018 | $3,800 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Novak Elementary
Public District EE-5
0.7 mi
•401 29th Ave
8
Bowman Woods Elementary
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•151 Boyson Rd NE
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 $55,414. The majority of Marion, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is 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?
32%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
College Basketball
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
Forever 21
Dillards
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Logan's Roadhouse
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Hyundai
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Rock
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Marion, IA
Marion's transport infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and towns, facilitating commuting and travel. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city also supports walkability and bikeability in several areas, with ongoing initiatives to improve these aspects of transportation. While specific ride-sharing services are operational in the area, residents also have access to traditional taxi services.
The community benefits from a solid educational system, with a number of public and private schools serving the area, alongside specialized institutions that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare services in Marion include primary care facilities and urgent care centers, ensuring residents have access to essential medical services. The city also features a public library system that supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options in Marion reflect the local culture, with a mix of independent shops and eateries alongside more familiar chains.
Marion is celebrated for its welcoming community spirit and family-friendly atmosphere. The city prides itself on a rich calendar of local events, including seasonal festivals and farmers' markets that highlight the area's agricultural roots and tight-knit community. The presence of parks and recreational areas contributes to the city's character, offering residents a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty.
Marion's housing market showcases a blend of residential styles, with single-family homes being a significant presence. The architectural styles range from classic mid-century designs to more contemporary constructions, reflecting the city's growth over the years. While the majority of the housing stock consists of owner-occupied residences, there is also a selection of apartments and townhouses that cater to those preferring a more communal living environment or a lower maintenance lifestyle.
About 1953 Bowstring Dr
The listing price of 1953 Bowstring Dr property is $385,000.
The property 1953 Bowstring Dr is a house located in Marion, Iowa, 52302.
Active Listing: 1953 Bowstring Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1953 Bowstring Dr are: Novak Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bowman Woods Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Indian Creek Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Vernon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Excelsior Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oak Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Linn - Mar High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Marion High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,172 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1953 Bowstring Dr has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1953 Bowstring Dr is 1,627 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1953 Bowstring Dr is 2018.
This home is located at 1953 Bowstring Dr in Marion, IA and zip code 52302. This 1,627 square foot home, which was built in 2018, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $385,000.
Over 14 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Marion, IA. In the same period over 25 listings were sold below the listed price and 14 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Marion, IA there were 7.9% less homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 46 days, the median list price was $280,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.