$269,900

730 S Lucas St Iowa City, IA 52240

$3,205
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
1,713 sqft
0.3 acres
$158 / sqft
House

Property details

About 730 S Lucas St

This charming home is close to all the downtown action, yet tucked away on a dead-end street in a quiet neighborhood. This home has recently had all major updates completed for you, with a newer kitchen and baths, stainless steel appliances, HVAC, plumbing, electrical panel, knob and tube wiring removed, and paint. Enter the home from the large enclosed front porch or the spacious main floor laundry/mudroom. The large kitchen and living room offer plenty of space for culinary creations and entertaining. The main floor bedroom has an ensuite bath. Upstairs you will find three more bedrooms and two additional baths. The yard offers plenty of space to entertain, garden, and is even long enough to fine tune your golf skills. The home has been inspected, and many of the remedy items have been addressed. (Please see attachments.) Seller is offering up to $5,000 buyer closing costs with acceptable offer.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,713 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.27 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingOff Street
MLS #2403151

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 2403151
  • MLS Name: CDR
  • Office Name: RUHL & RUHL REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (319) 351-7845
  • Listing Agent: Mark Signs

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730 S Lucas St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 24, 2021
Home Sold
$230,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$280,020$5,268
2023$280,020$5,200
2022$239,910$4,968
2021$239,910$3,814
2020$176,390$3,596
2018$156,660$3,254
2017$156,660$3,216

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Longfellow Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.3 mi

1130 Seymour Ave

3

Mark Twain Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.7 mi

1355 Deforest Ave

6

Horace Mann Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.1 mi

521 N Dodge St

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 $35,441. Most Iowa City, IA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

50%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
6%
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?

71%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
57%
18-34 yrs old
25%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • DillardsDillards
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • RockRock
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 730 S Lucas St

This home is located at 730 S Lucas St in Iowa City, IA and zip code 52240 in the Lucas Farms neighborhood. This 1,713 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2024 and is currently priced at $269,900.

Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Iowa City, IA. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 9 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Iowa City, IA increased by 22.2% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 59 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $315,000.

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

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