$6,828 Closing Credit¹
#2502398, Cal Ernst, Listing office: COLDWELL BANKER HEDGES
$595,000 List price
307 Crescent St SE Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
$7,066
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 2 partial
4,531 sqft
0.7 acres
$131 / sqft
House
Property details
About 307 Crescent St SE
Nestled in the Bever Park neighborhood on the SE side of Cedar Rapids, near the historic Brucemore Mansion, this 1926 McKay built timeless 2-story home is a rare gem, with only 3 owners. This highly desired well-maintained neighborhood has matured trees and classic charm. Situated on 0.661 acres with a private, flat backyard, this 4-bedroom (potential for 5), 3 full bath and 2 half bath home seamlessly blends original character with modern potential. Inside, original hardwood flooring greets you upon entry and extends through much of the main level. The formal living room boasts oversized windows, 9-foot ceilings, crown molding, and a wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and elegant atmosphere. The bay window provides a bright and perfect work-from-home setting. The 1990s addition enhances the home with a window-encompassed family room featuring a unique drop ceiling. The kitchenette includes a wet bar and a swinging door to the formal dining room, while parquet flooring extends throughout the kitchen and dining area. A stunning grand staircase with gorgeous chair rail detailing leads to the second floor, where you’ll find three spacious bedrooms. An additional non-conforming room with shared closet gives potential to 5-bedroom home. The completely remodeled hall bath features Carrara-like tile from floor to ceiling, giving a fresh and sophisticated feel. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a gas (insert) fireplace, multiple closets (including a cedar closet), private deck access overlooking the backyard, and an en suite bath with a walk-through shower, dual vanity, and a soaking tub with Kohler bath auto-fill technology (a true botanist’s sanctuary). The third floor is fully finished, offering an additional bedroom, full bath, extra storage, and two cozy nooks perfect for reading cubbies. The partially finished lower level includes a rec area, additional family room, and laundry with a classic laundry chute. Additional modern conveniences include a sump pump, security system, irrigation, tankless water heater, and two furnaces. The exterior has been newly scraped and painted (2024), complemented by new shutters (2024) and a new metal roof (2021) for lasting durability. The detached 2-stall garage includes storage and the potential for expansion with a through-way garage. Invisible fencing, along with a 6-foot wood fence add privacy, while the paved patio with hardwired gas for grilling makes outdoor entertaining effortless. With the spectacular landscaping, you will never want to leave the backyard. This home is a testament to exceptional stewardship, with unparalleled maintenance and timeless appeal. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a historic estate in one of Cedar Rapids' most sought-after neighborhoods.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Size4,531 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.661 Acres
Year built1926
ParkingDetached, Garage, On Street, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2503402
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceInsert, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Upper Level Primary, Jetted Tub
- Fireplace: Insert, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Detached, Garage, On Street, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $595,000
- Price/SqFt: $131
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,762
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1926
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,531 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.661 Acres
- MLS Number: 2503402
- MLS Name: CDR
- Office Name: SKOGMAN REALTY
- Office Phone: (319) 366-6427
- Office Email: cskogman@skogman.com
- Listing Agent: Lesley Vancura
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $547,700 | $9,762 |
| 2021 | $445,000 | $9,218 |
| 2020 | $446,900 | $9,310 |
| 2018 | $415,800 | $8,714 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Johnson STEAM Academy
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•355 18th St SE
1
Grant Wood Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•645 26th St SE
5
Arthur Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•2630 B Ave 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 $104,654. Residents of Cedar Rapids, IA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
44%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Cedar Rapids, IA
Cedar Rapids provides a variety of transportation options for its residents. The public transit system offers bus services connecting different parts of the city, with schedules designed to accommodate commuters and local travelers. While specific ride-sharing services are available, their names are not mentioned here. The city is also equipped with a network of roads and highways that facilitate easy commuting and travel to neighboring areas. Efforts have been made to enhance the walkability and bikeability in certain districts, promoting a more pedestrian-friendly environment.
The community is served by a comprehensive educational system, including numerous public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational institutions. Cedar Rapids is home to several healthcare facilities offering a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also features a public library system that supports the educational and informational needs of its residents. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with local establishments reflecting the culinary diversity and culture of the area.
Cedar Rapids is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and community-oriented atmosphere. The city prides itself on annual events like the Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival, which fosters a sense of community and patriotism. The downtown area is known for its cultural venues and public art installations, contributing to the city's unique character and charm.
Cedar Rapids offers a diverse housing market with a blend of architectural styles, including classic ranch, craftsman, and contemporary homes. The housing landscape is primarily composed of single-family homes, which make up a significant portion of the market. There is also a selection of apartments and townhouses available, catering to a range of living preferences. The homeownership rate in Cedar Rapids is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage are renting.
About 307 Crescent St SE
The listing price of 307 Crescent St SE property is $595,000.
The property 307 Crescent St SE is a house located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52403.
Active Listing: 307 Crescent St SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 307 Crescent St SE are: Johnson STEAM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Grant Wood Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Arthur Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Benjamin Franklin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McKinley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Metro High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,762 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 307 Crescent St SE has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 307 Crescent St SE is 4,531 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 307 Crescent St SE is 1926.
This home is located at 307 Crescent St SE in Cedar Rapids, IA and zip code 52403. This 4,531 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.66 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $595,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Cedar Rapids, IA there were more than 70 sold above asking price, over 67 sold below and more than 57 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Cedar Rapids, IA decreased by 0.3% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 24 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $199,973 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.