Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,618 sqft
185 Ridge View Drive, Fairfax, IA 52228
CondoProperty Type
2010Year Built
$151/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$2,220/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo that offers both style and functionality. Step into the open floor plan that seamlessly blends the spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with loved ones. The vaulted ceilings create an airy, expansive feel, while the cozy fireplace in the family room adds warmth and charm to the space. The well-appointed kitchen features solid surface counters and comes complete with all appliances, making...Welcome to this beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo that offers both style and functionality. Step into the open floor plan that seamlessly blends the spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with loved ones. The vaulted ceilings create an airy, expansive feel, while the cozy fireplace in the family room adds warmth and charm to the space. The well-appointed kitchen features solid surface counters and comes complete with all appliances, making meal preparation a breeze. Natural light floods through the large windows, illuminating the heart of the home and accentuating the condo’s modern design. Enjoy the tranquility of the outdoors on your 3-season porch, where you’ll be greeted with serene water views—perfect for your morning coffee or evening unwinding. The full lower level offers endless possibilities, with room to add two additional bedrooms or a recreation area to suit your needs. This condo is a rare find that combines convenience, comfort, and potential, all in a peaceful setting with stunning views. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a home with room to grow!
  • Listed by: William Grabe, Jr. 319.731.2000 billgrabe@realty87.com • Coldwell Banker Hedges Corridor
Listing closed: 01/16/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Iowa City Area AOR, MLS#: 202405621

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Median sold price

$277,500

Avg days on market

54

Sale-to-list ratio

96.6%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Hedges Corridor

Sold By Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS

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Property Information for 185 Ridge View Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,260 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Condominium
  • County: Linn County
  • Subdivision Name: Prairie Creek
  • Waterfront Features: Pond
  • Zoning: Residential
Building Information
  • Building/Complex: 185 Ridge View Dr
  • Year Built: 2010
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 151 towards Fairfax. South on 80th Street to Creek Side to Ridge View.
  • Latitude: 41.930268
  • Longitude: -91.772224
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $2,220.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure
  • Association: Yes
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Association Fee Monthly: $185.00
  • Parcel Number: 20102-54025-01001
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,260.00
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • Elementary School: College Comm
  • High School: College Comm
  • Middle Or Junior School: College Comm
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Total: 2.0
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1308.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 310.0
  • Building Area Total: 1618.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 1618.0
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2010
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame
Green Features
  • Green Verification: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Basement: Concrete, Finished, Full, Daylight, Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Factory Built, Gas
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Breakfast Bar, Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level, Laundry Room
  • Has Spa: No

Property History for 185 Ridge View Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 16, 2025

Sold

Iowa City Area AOR #202405621

$245,000
Dec 16, 2024

Contract Signed

Iowa City Area AOR #202405621

Oct 3, 2024

Listed (Active)

Iowa City Area AOR #202405621

$280,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/16/2025

Sold

Iowa City Area AOR #202405621

$245,000
12/16/2024

Contract Signed

Iowa City Area AOR #202405621

10/03/2024

Listed (Active)

Iowa City Area AOR #202405621

$280,000

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Schools near 185 Ridge View Drive

This home is within College Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - PK to 4
Public - PK to 4
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Prairie Crest Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Prairie Ridge Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Prairie View Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Prairie Edge
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 185 Ridge View Drive, Fairfax, IA 52228
$245,000
2
1,618
$215,000
3
2,183
$215,000
4
2,208
$195,000
4
2,119
$196,000
4
2,206
$354,900
3
2,565

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