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#2502930, Michael Van Dyke, Listing Office: Watts Group Realty
$521,900 List price
261 Colchester Dr Iowa City, IA 52245
$6,198
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
2,642 sqft
0.2 acres
$198 / sqft
House
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About 261 Colchester Dr
Ready now! Welcome to the "Wabash" by Navigate Homes, a beautifully crafted 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom ranch-style home designed for modern living. The open concept living area is perfect for both daily life and entertaining, with stylish LVP flooring and sleek quartz countertops throughout. The main level includes a convenient laundry room, while the primary suite offers a private en suite bath and a spacious walk-in closet. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Iowa City, this home combines comfort, style, and convenience.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,642 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2025
ParkingGarage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2500127
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas, Great Room
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
- Fireplace: Gas, Great Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Parking: Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $521,900
- Price/SqFt: $197
- HOA Amount: $100 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,034
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 2025
- Living Area: 2,642 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
- MLS Number: 2500127
- MLS Name: CDR
- Office Name: Navigate Homes
- Office Phone: (319) 325-8113
- Office Email: joe@navigatehomesiowa.com
- Listing Agent: David Vahle
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $54,940 | $1,034 |
| 2023 | $54,940 | $942 |
| 2022 | $43,490 | $900 |
| 2021 | $43,490 | $892 |
| 2020 | $41,210 | $106 |
| 2018 | $5,000 | $110 |
| 2017 | $5,000 | $108 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.1 mi
•1355 Barrington Rd
6
Helen Lemme Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.1 mi
•3100 E Washington St
4
Robert Lucas Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.6 mi
•830 Southlawn Dr
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 $59,744. The most common annual income of people living in Iowa City, IA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
29%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
19%
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
25%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
NASCAR
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Old Navy
Dick's Sporting Goods
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Arbys
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Lexus
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Adult Hits
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 261 Colchester Dr
The listing price of 261 Colchester Dr property is $521,900.
The property 261 Colchester Dr is a house located in Iowa City, Iowa, 52245.
Active Listing: 261 Colchester Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 261 Colchester Dr are: Herbert Hoover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Helen Lemme Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Robert Lucas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South East Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Branch Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Northwest Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), City High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Elizabeth Tate Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), West Branch High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,034 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 261 Colchester Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 261 Colchester Dr is 2,642 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 261 Colchester Dr is 2025.
This home is located at 261 Colchester Dr in Iowa City, IA and zip code 52245 in the Windsor Ridge neighborhood. This 2,642 square foot home, which was built in 2025, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $521,900.
In April 2025 more than 7 listings in Iowa City, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 11 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Iowa City, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7.6%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $315,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 41 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.