$495,000

3120 Cottage Grove Ave SE Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

$5,878
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,811 sqft
$130 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3120 Cottage Grove Ave SE

Perched on a hill with sweeping views of the Indian Creek valley from the screen porch. Custom built, 1 owner home with several architectural features that include custom columns, built ins and 2 fireplaces with sitting areas. Much bigger than it may appear at first glance with nearly 4000 finished sq ft. The all brick exterior shows the quality that went into the construction and will provide low maintenance for many years to come. A unique design and layout is a refreshing change from what you so often see and includes a library/sitting area with lots of neat, custom built-ins and a 2 level walk out rec room. The wood floors have been recently refinished, the furnace/air are approximately 10 years old and the roof was replaced in 2020. If you are looking for a place to entertain or host holiday gatherings, you won't want to leave this one off your must see list.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,811 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1994
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2408141
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceInsert, Gas, Great Room, Recreation Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Jetted Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Insert, Gas, Great Room, Recreation Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $495,000
  • Price/SqFt: $129
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,370
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Wooded
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Living Area: 3,811 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2408141
  • MLS Name: CDR
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER HEDGES
  • Office Phone: (319) 364-8121
  • Office Email: southfrontdesk@cbhrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Daniel Baty

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$468,100$8,370
2021$385,400$7,984
2020$356,600$7,936
2018$376,700$7,712

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Arthur Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

2630 B Ave NE

6

Erskine Elementary

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

600 36th St SE

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 $78,006. Most Cedar Rapids, IA residents have annual incomes 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?

20%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
17%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
34%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • NordstromNordstrom

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • BuickBuick
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
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 3120 Cottage Grove Ave SE

The listing price of 3120 Cottage Grove Ave SE property is $495,000.

The property 3120 Cottage Grove Ave SE is a house located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52403.

Active Listing: 3120 Cottage Grove Ave SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3120 Cottage Grove Ave SE are: Arthur Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Erskine Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Grant Wood Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), 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), Marion High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,370 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 3120 Cottage Grove Ave SE has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 3120 Cottage Grove Ave SE is 3,811 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3120 Cottage Grove Ave SE is 1994.

This home is located at 3120 Cottage Grove Ave SE in Cedar Rapids, IA and zip code 52403. This 3,811 square foot home was built in 1994. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 2, 2024 and is currently priced at $495,000.

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. In April 2025 in Cedar Rapids, IA there were 3% less homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $199,888, while the average time on the real estate market was 34 days.

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

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