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$1,150,000

404 Brown St Iowa City, IA 52245

5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
5,949 sqft
0.4 acres
$193 / sqft
House

Property details

About 404 Brown St

DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN FOUR SQUARE, RENOVATED WITH UNMATCHED PERFECTION. Located in the heart of Iowa City’s coveted Brown Street Historic District, this iconic 1900's five-bedroom, 6000 sf home showcases artisan details with a symmetrical façade, classic front porch, original wood moldings, and pristine hardwood floors.Elevated above street level with expansive frontage and surrounded by lush landscaping, a prominent presence welcomes you to this Iowa City treasure. Designed for both function and elegance, there are four levels completed with thoughtful details and quality finishes. Enjoyment of this incredible home extended outside with various patios and porch. Estate Sale, As-Is.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,949 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingOff Street, On Street
MLS #2506006
FireplaceGas, Great Room, Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood BurningStove, Recreation Room

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Upper Level Primary
  • Fireplace: Gas, Great Room, Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood BurningStove, Recreation Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: Off Street, On Street
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,150,000
  • Price/SqFt: $193
  • Annual Tax Amount: $14,254
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 5,949 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.4 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2506006
  • MLS Name: CDR
  • Office Name: BLANK AND MCCUNE, THE REAL ESTATE COMPANY, LLC
  • Office Phone: (319) 354-9440
  • Office Email: bmc@blankandmccune.com
  • Listing Agent: Lynn Weinstein

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$757,780$14,254
2023$757,780$13,314
2022$614,280$12,722
2021$614,280$13,054
2020$603,770$12,818
2018$553,790$12,168
2017$553,790$12,038

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Horace Mann Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.3 mi

521 N Dodge St

7

Bohumil Shimek Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.7 mi

1400 Grissell Pl

7

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.2 mi

300 Teeters Ct

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 $51,826. Most Iowa City, IA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
64%
18-34 yrs old
21%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 404 Brown St

The listing price of 404 Brown St property is $1,150,000.

The property 404 Brown St is a house located in Iowa City, Iowa, 52245.

Active Listing: 404 Brown St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 404 Brown St are: Horace Mann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bohumil Shimek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South East Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Northwest Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Central Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), City High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Elizabeth Tate Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), West High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,254 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 404 Brown St has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 404 Brown St is 5,949 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 404 Brown St is 1910.

This home is located at 404 Brown St in Iowa City, IA and zip code 52245 in the Northside neighborhood. This 5,949 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,150,000.

Over 8 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Iowa City, IA. In the same period over 22 listings were sold below the listed price and 13 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Iowa City, IA decreased by 3.8% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 26 days, the median list price was $324,950.

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

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