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#2506142, Katelyn Nikolaev, Listing office: Pinnacle Realty LLC
$230,000 List price
435 Forest Dr SE Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,885 sqft
$122 / sqft
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Property details
About 435 Forest Dr SE
Location, location, location. Nestled in the desirable Forest Drive neighborhood, this craftsman style home offers worlds of charm. Enjoy significant amounts of sunlight in every room with its many windows and tall ceilings. Along with the kitchen, the main level features a spacious family room, a living room with a fireplace flanked by built-in wood book cases and a formal dining room with double doors that open to the yard, letting the outside in while enjoying your many meals. The bathroom with a claw-foot tub and two bedrooms round out the remainder of the first floor. Upstairs you will find two generous sized bedrooms! The lower level has additional storage, laundry space, as well as a half bath and a room used for canning. Just a few steps off the back deck, walk into your spacious, heated, two-car garage. Just minutes from Bever Park, schools and downtown. Opportunities like this don't last long in this pocket of Cedar Rapids.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,885 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1925
ParkingDetached, Garage, Heated Garage, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2506702
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceInsert, Living Room, Wood Burning
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Main Level Primary
- Fireplace: Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Heated Garage, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $230,000
- Price/SqFt: $122
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,304
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1925
- Living Area: 1,885 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2506702
- MLS Name: CDR
- Office Name: IOWA REALTY
- Office Phone: (319) 393-4900
- Listing Agent: Jennifer Horning
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $207,900 | $3,304 |
| 2021 | $153,800 | $2,930 |
| 2020 | $143,100 | $2,812 |
| 2018 | $139,700 | $2,676 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Grant Wood Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•645 26th St SE
1
Johnson STEAM Academy
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•355 18th St SE
6
Erskine Elementary
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•600 36th St SE
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 $104,529. The most common annual income of people living in Cedar Rapids, IA is between $100k-200k. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
12%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
36%
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?
30%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
34%
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
11%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
Minor League Baseball Games
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Chick-fil-A
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock- Contemporary Inspirational
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 435 Forest Dr SE
The listing price of 435 Forest Dr SE property is $230,000.
The property 435 Forest Dr SE is a house located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52403.
Active Listing: 435 Forest Dr SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 435 Forest Dr SE are: Grant Wood Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Johnson STEAM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Erskine Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), McKinley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Benjamin Franklin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wilson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Metro High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,304 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 435 Forest Dr SE has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 435 Forest Dr SE is 1,885 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 435 Forest Dr SE is 1925.
This home is located at 435 Forest Dr SE in Cedar Rapids, IA and zip code 52403. This 1,885 square foot home was built in 1925. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $230,000.
Over 43 listings were sold over their listed price in July 2025 in Cedar Rapids, IA. In the same period over 87 listings were sold below the listed price and 45 listings were sold for the listed price. In July 2025 in Cedar Rapids, IA there were 2.6% less homes for sale than in June. Listings spent 23 days on the market in July 2025, and had a median list price of $201,881 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.