Residential For Sale
3,044 Sqft - Lexington Ave, Iowa City, Iowa 52246
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Description

Midcentury meets this Century in this iconic home located at 425 Lexington Ave in the heart of Manville Heights, Iowa City. The lot is filled with mature trees on over 1/2 acre. This charming mid-century home, originally built in 1952, has been thoughtfully remodeled and updated to blend classic style with modern conveniences. Featuring clean lines, open spaces, and abundant natural light, the home showcases a perfect mix of retro appeal and contemporary upgrades. There are 3 bedrooms and an office, which could be a n/c 4th bedroom. The main level has been opened to create a wonderful gathering space, accented by the stone fireplace and vaulted wood ceiling. The spacious layout includes an all new kitchen featuring a large island, abundant cabinetry, Thermador range and microwave drawer, and a built-in Leibherr panel refrigerator. The primary suite features a walk in closet and custom bathroom with an exquisitely tiled shower and separate soaking tub. The lower level is highlighted by a second stone fireplace and bar area. There is an bonus room for workout, study, art room or storage. Organic modern style speaking to a sense of calm. With its prime location, large windows offering scenic views, and a welcoming atmosphere, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a beautifully preserved piece of Iowa City’s history, enhanced for today’s living. Don’t miss out on this rare find!

Property Description

Midcentury meets this Century in this iconic home located at 425 Lexington Ave in the heart of Manville Heights, Iowa City. The lot is filled with mature trees on over 1/2 acre. This charming mid-century home, originally built in 1952, has been thoughtfully remodeled and updated to blend classic style with modern conveniences. Featuring clean lines, open spaces, and abundant natural light, the home showcases a perfect mix of retro appeal and contemporary upgrades. There are 3 bedrooms and an office, which could be a n/c 4th bedroom. The main level has been opened to create a wonderful gathering space, accented by the stone fireplace and vaulted wood ceiling. The spacious layout includes an all new kitchen featuring a large island, abundant cabinetry, Thermador range and microwave drawer, and a built-in Leibherr panel refrigerator. The primary suite features a walk in closet and custom bathroom with an exquisitely tiled shower and separate soaking tub. The lower level is highlighted by a second stone fireplace and bar area. There is an bonus room for workout, study, art room or storage. Organic modern style speaking to a sense of calm. With its prime location, large windows offering scenic views, and a welcoming atmosphere, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a beautifully preserved piece of Iowa City’s history, enhanced for today’s living. Don’t miss out on this rare find!

Basic Details
Property Type:
Residential
Listing Type:
For Sale
Listing ID:
202500725
Price:
$895,000
Beds:
3
Total Full Baths:
3
Baths:
3
Half Bathrooms:
0
Square Feet:
3,044 Sqft
Construction Year:
1952
Lot Size:
0.53 Acre
Country:
US
State:
IA
County:
Johnson
City:
Iowa City
Zipcode:
52246
Status Category:
New Listing
Subdivision:
MANVILLE ADDITION
Features
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling System:
Central Air
Parking:
Attached Garage
Basement:
Full, Finished
Exterior:
Deck, Patio
Construction:
Frame, Wood
Interior:
Island, Primary Bath, Breakfast Bar, Vaulted Ceilings, Family Room, Cable Available, Primary On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Dining Room Separate, Living Room Separate
Address Map
Street:
Lexington Ave
Street Number:
425
Floor Number:
0
Longitude:
W92° 27' 4.8''
Latitude:
N41° 40' 13.1''
More Information
Office Name:
Urban Acres Real Estate
Elementary School:
Lincoln
Jr./Middle School:
Southeast
High School:
City
Directions:
Park Rd to Lexington Avenue
Zoning:
Residential
Lot Dimensions:
155 x 150 x 148 x 150
LA1Agent Logon Name:
I766
LA1Agent First Name:
Sean
LA1Agent Last Name:
Mc Intyre
LO1Main Office ID:
IUAR
319.351.1111 - 250 Holiday Road, Coralville, IA 52241
Agent Information
Additional Details
Central Air
Full, Finished
Deck, Patio
Frame, Wood
Island, Primary Bath, Breakfast Bar, Vaulted Ceilings, Family Room, Cable Available, Primary On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Dining Room Separate, Living Room Separate
01/24/2025
Park Rd to Lexington Avenue
155 x 150 x 148 x 150