Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds4,349 sqft
3979 Stewart Road, Iowa City, IA 52240
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.06 acresLot Size
1978Year Built
$185/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$640/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Renovated Contemporary sited on picturesque 1 acre private wooded retreat w/ stunning landscape. An abundance of natural beauty welcomes you to this charming home that has been recreated, renovated & thoughtfully preserved with light-filled views throughout dwelling and a floorplan that exemplifies modern living combined with whimsical design. Recent updates include: ECP 750 Coco septic system designed by VSP Engineering, Kodah retaining walls, 50 year architectural roof, Weil McLain HVAC w/ new...Renovated Contemporary sited on picturesque 1 acre private wooded retreat w/ stunning landscape. An abundance of natural beauty welcomes you to this charming home that has been recreated, renovated & thoughtfully preserved with light-filled views throughout dwelling and a floorplan that exemplifies modern living combined with whimsical design. Recent updates include: ECP 750 Coco septic system designed by VSP Engineering, Kodah retaining walls, 50 year architectural roof, Weil McLain HVAC w/ new valves/tank/sentries/thermostats, driveway/entry gate/culvert, Weathertech garage floor, professionally stained wraparound deck, remodeled kitchen featuring Cambria quartz countertops/12x24 sunstone grey tile/ivory cabinetry, renovated bathrooms, window treatments, flooring throughout, professional landscaping, sliders, premier Kinetico water softener, stacked stone fireplace w/ gas conversion & matching basement jardiniere stone, hickory hardwood flooring and so much more. Easy access to I-80, River Landing, UIHC, Hancher, Downtown IC & U of I Athletics. Walking & Biking Trails abundant and easily accessible.
  • Listed by: Michael McEleney 319.400.1697 MikeMcEleney@urbanacres.com • Urban Acres Real Estate
Listing closed: 03/17/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Iowa City Area AOR, MLS#: 202500741

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$633,000

Avg days on market

53

Sale-to-list ratio

94.6%

Iowa City, IA

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Location

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Principal and Interest

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Property Taxes

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HOA Dues

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Property Information for 3979 Stewart Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,271 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Two Stories
  • Subdivision Name: River Heights
  • Zoning: Residential
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Lot Size: 1.06 AC / 46,173 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Dubuque St to Stewart Rd
  • Latitude: 41.714302
  • Longitude: -91.543625
  • MLS Area Major: Iowa City
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $640.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee Monthly: $53.33
  • Parcel Number: 0728102007
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,271.00
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • Elementary School: Penn
  • High School: Liberty High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: North Central
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Total: 2.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.06
  • Lot Size Area: 1.06
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2579.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1770.0
  • Building Area Total: 4349.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 4349.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1978
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Construction Materials: Metal Siding, Frame
  • Total Stories: 2
Green Features
  • Green Verification: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Shared Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Water Softener Owned, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Cooktop
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Breakfast Bar, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, In Basement
  • Has Spa: No
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)

Property History for 3979 Stewart Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 17, 2025

Sold

Iowa City Area AOR #202500741

$805,000
Mar 14, 2025

Contract Signed

Iowa City Area AOR #202500741

Jan 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

Iowa City Area AOR #202500741

$849,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/17/2025

Sold

Iowa City Area AOR #202500741

$805,000
03/14/2025

Contract Signed

Iowa City Area AOR #202500741

01/25/2025

Listed (Active)

Iowa City Area AOR #202500741

$849,000

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Schools near 3979 Stewart Road

This home is within Iowa City Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Penn Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

North Central Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Liberty High School
Public9 to 12

ICCSD PK-12 Online Learning Program
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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