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$280,000

3960 Willowood Ave Marion, IA 52302

5 beds
3 full
2,171 sqft
0.2 acres
$129 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3960 Willowood Ave

The backyard alone will make you fall in love—private, peaceful, and complete with a large deck that’s perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, this home offers 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a main-level primary suite with its own full bath. You’ll find three bedrooms upstairs and two more on the lower level, giving everyone their own space. The main level is bright and functional, and the home has been refreshed with new flooring, trim, doors, and paint throughout—so it feels move-in ready. Downstairs, enjoy a spacious rec room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, plus a bonus room for a play area, crafting, or home office. Updates like newer vinyl siding and a new roof add peace of mind, and the 2-stall garage provides plenty of storage. Top it all off with a location that’s close to schools, shopping, dining, and all the best of Uptown Marion - this home truly has it all!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,171 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.227 Acres
Year built1979
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2506256
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceInsert, Wood Burning, Recreation Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
  • Fireplace: Insert, Wood Burning, Recreation Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Fence
  • Architectural Style: Split-Foyer, Split Level
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $280,000
  • Price/SqFt: $128
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,942
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Wooded
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Living Area: 2,171 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.227 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2506256
  • MLS Name: CDR
  • Office Name: Realty87
  • Office Phone: (319) 378-8760
  • Office Email: frontdesk@realty87.com
  • Listing Agent: James McClain II

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 24, 2018
Home Sold
$187,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$228,800$3,942
2021$186,500$3,756
2020$182,700$3,852
2018$158,500$3,176

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Wilkins Elementary

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

2127 27th St

7

Linn Grove Elementary

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

2301 50th St

5

Francis Marion Intermediate School

Public District 3-4

1.2 mi

2301 3rd Ave

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 $70,762. Typical income of Marion, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. 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?

20%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/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 3960 Willowood Ave

The listing price of 3960 Willowood Ave property is $280,000.

The property 3960 Willowood Ave is a house located in Marion, Iowa, 52302.

Active Listing: 3960 Willowood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3960 Willowood Ave are: Wilkins Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Linn Grove Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Francis Marion Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Boulder Peak Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Vernon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Excelsior Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Marion High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Linn - Mar High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,942 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 24, 2018 for $187,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3960 Willowood Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 3960 Willowood Ave is 2,171 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3960 Willowood Ave is 1979.

This home is located at 3960 Willowood Ave in Marion, IA and zip code 52302. This 2,171 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $280,000.

While more than 14 listings in Marion, IA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 14 listings sold at asking price, and more than 25 were sold below. The number of listings in Marion, IA decreased by 7.9% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 46 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $280,000.

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

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