Residential Sale
2,350 Sqft - College St, Iowa City, Iowa 52240
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Description

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.

Property Description

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.

Basic Details
Property Type:
Residential
Listing Type:
Sale
Listing ID:
202602936
Price:
$550,000
Beds:
5
Total Baths:
3
Baths:
3
Half Bathrooms:
0
Square Feet:
2,350 Sqft
Construction Year:
1900
Lot Size:
0.17 Acre
Country:
US
State:
IA
County:
Johnson
City:
Iowa City
Zipcode:
52240
Subdivision:
Clark's Addition
Property Sub Type:
SingleFamilyResidence
Features
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling System:
Central Air, Ceiling Fans
Parking:
On Street, Off Street, Detached Garage
Basement:
Unfinished, Block, Daylight
Exterior:
Front Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden, Other
Construction:
Frame, Composit, Wood
Interior:
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
Address Map
Street Number:
1039
Street Dir Prefix:
E
Street:
College St
Floor Number:
0
Longitude:
W92° 28' 49''
Latitude:
N41° 39' 31''
More Information
Office Name:
Blank & McCune Real Estate
Elementary School:
Longfellow
Jr./Middle School:
Southeast
High School:
City
Directions:
Summit to East College.
Zoning:
Residential
Lot Dimensions:
50 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, Ceiling Fans
Unfinished, Block, Daylight
Front Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden, Other
Frame, Composit, Wood
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
Summit to East College.
50 x 150