Location, privacy, uniqueness - this home has it all! Located on 0.35 acres, the front of this home is a train car! In the living room you can see the unique shape of the ceiling where the train car ends. All three bedrooms are nice size. Property backs up to wooded neighbors, beautiful view! Bring your chickens! Shed in the backyard is a chicken coop or perfect for a gardening shed. Oversized 1 stall garage has a mechanics pit, with additional gravel parking pad along side. Siding of home and garage will be painted prior to closing. Materials to replace derecho damaged privacy fence will stay with the property. Roof, furnace, a/c, water heater and septic are all only 3 years old! This is the one you’ve been waiting for!
Wow, this is 1/3 acre with county taxes surrounded by the city on the NE side. House is good in great share, lots of yard and a bonus shop with wood burning stove out back. Come see this one it won't last.
CRAAR, CDRMLS #1706220
Jun 8, 2017
Listed
$89,999
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,712 (+1.3%)
$47,200 + $112,800
$160,000
2024
$1,690 (+13.3%)
$47,200 + $98,400
$145,600
2023
$1,492 (+1.2%)
$47,200 + $98,400
$145,600
2022
$1,474 (+22.6%)
$47,200 + $58,300
$105,500
2021
$1,202 (+2.6%)
$47,200 + $58,300
$105,500
2020
$1,172 (+17.4%)
$36,500 + $55,000
$91,500
2019
$998 (−13.1%)
$36,500 + $55,000
$91,500
2018
$1,148 (−1.5%)
$36,500 + $42,800
$79,300
2017
$1,166 (+2.5%)
$36,500 + $42,800
$79,300
2016
$1,138 (+1.4%)
$36,500 + $40,600
$77,100
2014
$1,122
$36,500 + $40,600
$77,100
Tax history for 4501 Ushers Ferry Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,712 (+1.3%)
$47,200 + $112,800
$160,000
2024
$1,690 (+13.3%)
$47,200 + $98,400
$145,600
2023
$1,492 (+1.2%)
$47,200 + $98,400
$145,600
2022
$1,474 (+22.6%)
$47,200 + $58,300
$105,500
2021
$1,202 (+2.6%)
$47,200 + $58,300
$105,500
2020
$1,172 (+17.4%)
$36,500 + $55,000
$91,500
2019
$998 (−13.1%)
$36,500 + $55,000
$91,500
2018
$1,148 (−1.5%)
$36,500 + $42,800
$79,300
2017
$1,166 (+2.5%)
$36,500 + $42,800
$79,300
2016
$1,138 (+1.4%)
$36,500 + $40,600
$77,100
2014
$1,122
$36,500 + $40,600
$77,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,308
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Linn County
APN
13014-77001-00000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
S-RL1
Suburban Residential Low Single Unit District
The Suburban Residential Low Single Unit S-RL1 district is intended to provide for low-density single unit development at a range of up to six units per acre, depending on location. S-RL1 is appropriate for existing neighborhoods developed at this scale and can serve as a transition between very low-density rural development patterns and smaller lot, denser residential areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Assembly/ meeting place
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Communications tower
Park & open space
Dec 20, 2017 • Final
Right of way excavation - sanitary sewer service
Connect a residential building to the existing city sanitary sewer line.
Gas
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Washer
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Has Basement
Basement Details: Partial
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,308
Construction Materials: Frame, Stone, See Remarks
Property Features
Pets Allowed: Yes
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size : 0.35
Lot Size Dimensions: 15,246
Lot Size Area: 0.35
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.35
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,302
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Viola Gibson
Middle Or Junior School: Harding
High School: Kennedy
Location Information
Directions: West on 42nd Street NE, Turn North on Usher's Ferry Road
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,308
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Linn County
APN: 13014-77001-00000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CedarRapidsAreaAssociationOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Viola Gibson Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Harding Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
7/10
John F Kennedy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$175,000 – $212,000
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