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Gracious in scale & quietly captivating, this E College St historic home offers a rare blend of architectural character & everyday ease, & just a short walk to downtown, campus, parks, & neighborhood staples. Thoughtfully updated, it honors its original era while living beautifully today. The kitchen is a true standout—sunlight pours across quartz countertops, custom tile backsplash, & warm cherry cabinetry. A gas range, stainless appliances, & a casual breakfast bar anchors the space. A well-designed mudroom creates easy transition from the 2-car garage & fenced backyard, while the main level unfolds w/intention: a bright dining room, comfortable fam rm lined w/built-ins & a deep window seat, & a front parlor centered around an oversized Victorian window. A main-floor guest room or study, + a full bath offers flexibility. Hardwood floors run throughout, adding warmth & continuity. Upstairs, 4 BRs include a primary suite w/walk-in closet & beautifully remodeled bath featuring a steam shower, plus the convenience of 2nd floor laundry. A large attic & unfinished basement provide generous storage. With a new roof & fresh exterior paint to be completed May 2026, this home has been carefully invested in & genuinely cared for offering substance, comfort & lasting quality in one of Iowa City’s most established & beloved neighborhoods.

Listing ID #202602936

Residential Sale

1039 E College St
Iowa City, Iowa 52240

$550,000
Beds5
Total Baths3
Square Feet2,350
Construction Year1900
Lot Size0.17 Acre
Country : US
State : IA
County : Johnson
City : Iowa City
Zipcode : 52240
StatusPending
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Listing Agent
Leslie Fitzpatrick
Blank & McCune Real Estate
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Features
202602936
Single Family Residence
5
3
2,350 Sqft
1900
On Street, Off Street, Detached Garage
Unfinished, Block, Daylight
Front Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden, Other
Frame, Composit, Wood
Summit to East College.
Additional Details
0.17 Acre
Central Air, Ceiling Fans
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Breakfast Area, Pantry, Bonus Room, Primary Bath, Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Family Room On Main Level, Family Room, Living Room Dining Room Combo, Cable Available, Entrance Foyer, Dining Room Separate
05-02-2026
50 x 150
Clark's Addition

Information on this page deemed reliable, but not guaranteed to be accurate. Listing information was entered by the listing agent and provided by ICAAR (Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®) MLS and CRAAR (Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS®) MLS. Urban Acres claims no responsibility for any misinformation, typographical errors, or misprints displayed from the MLS sources.

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