Residential Sale
1,568 Sqft - Ferson Ave, Iowa City, Iowa 52246
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Description

Set on a beautifully expansive lot in coveted Manville Heights, this lovingly maintained home offers a rare blend of enduring character and considered updates. Hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and an effortless flow of natural light give the main living spaces a sense of warmth and quiet refinement. The kitchen is both inviting and highly functional, with generous cabinetry, Corian countertops, a breakfast bar, and a built-in desk—anchored by newer Bosch appliances and designed to support both everyday living and easy gathering. With three bedrooms and three baths, the layout offers comfortable flexibility for guests, work, or simply room to spread out. A spacious screened porch extends the home’s living space in a way that feels seamless, opening to a yard that is truly exceptional for the neighborhood—private, expansive, and full of possibility. Recent exterior paint reflects the consistent care this home has received over time. Well-composed and genuinely inviting, this is a property that lives with ease and offers a rare opportunity in one of Iowa City’s most established and beloved neighborhoods. Walkable to UIHC, Hancher, City Park and downtown Iowa City, the livability and love-ability of this gracious property is evident before one even takes a step inside. Come see for yourself…you’ll be so glad you did.

Property Description

Set on a beautifully expansive lot in coveted Manville Heights, this lovingly maintained home offers a rare blend of enduring character and considered updates. Hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and an effortless flow of natural light give the main living spaces a sense of warmth and quiet refinement. The kitchen is both inviting and highly functional, with generous cabinetry, Corian countertops, a breakfast bar, and a built-in desk—anchored by newer Bosch appliances and designed to support both everyday living and easy gathering. With three bedrooms and three baths, the layout offers comfortable flexibility for guests, work, or simply room to spread out. A spacious screened porch extends the home’s living space in a way that feels seamless, opening to a yard that is truly exceptional for the neighborhood—private, expansive, and full of possibility. Recent exterior paint reflects the consistent care this home has received over time. Well-composed and genuinely inviting, this is a property that lives with ease and offers a rare opportunity in one of Iowa City’s most established and beloved neighborhoods. Walkable to UIHC, Hancher, City Park and downtown Iowa City, the livability and love-ability of this gracious property is evident before one even takes a step inside. Come see for yourself…you’ll be so glad you did.

Basic Details
Property Type:
Residential
Listing Type:
Sale
Listing ID:
202602897
Price:
$540,000
Beds:
3
Total Baths:
3
Baths:
3
Half Bathrooms:
0
Square Feet:
1,568 Sqft
Construction Year:
1900
Lot Size:
0.33 Acre
Country:
US
State:
IA
County:
Johnson
City:
Iowa City
Zipcode:
52246
Subdivision:
MANVILLE HEIGHTS ADDITION
Property Sub Type:
SingleFamilyResidence
Features
Heating:
Electric, Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling System:
Central Air
Parking:
Off Street, Detached Garage
Basement:
Full, Unfinished
Exterior:
Deck, Screen Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden
Construction:
Frame, Composit, Wood
Interior:
Island, Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Cable Available, Entrance Foyer, Dining Room Separate, Living Room Separate, Skylight
Address Map
Street Number:
427
Street:
Ferson Ave
Floor Number:
0
Longitude:
W92° 27' 18.6''
Latitude:
N41° 40' 13.2''
More Information
Office Name:
Blank & McCune Real Estate
Elementary School:
Lincoln
Jr./Middle School:
Southeast
High School:
City
Directions:
Park to Ferson.
Zoning:
Residential
Lot Dimensions:
95 x 150
LA1Agent Logon Name:
i1864
LA1Agent First Name:
Leslie
LA1Agent Last Name:
Fitzpatrick
LO1Main Office ID:
IBMC
319.351.1111 - 250 Holiday Road, Coralville, IA 52241
Agent Information
Leslie Fitzpatrick
Blank & McCune Real Estate
Additional Details
Central Air
Full, Unfinished
Deck, Screen Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden
Frame, Composit, Wood
Island, Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Cable Available, Entrance Foyer, Dining Room Separate, Living Room Separate, Skylight
04/30/2026
Park to Ferson.
95 x 150