Nestled amidst rolling hills and classic landscapes lies a charming and historic home. Moments from Kalona and Iowa City amenities, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom abode, located at 5009 Sharon Center Road S. W. in Iowa City, IA, was built in 1892 and presents charm balanced with modern-day appointments. As you enter this beautiful home, you are immediately greeted by an inviting and spacious living room with ample natural light streaming through large windows. The beautiful hardwood floors in the living room lend an air of warmth and comfort, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind. The dining area, located just off the kitchen and front entryway, is ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying an everyday meal. The kitchen is light-filled and has a well-placed window above the kitchen sink, offering views of the red barn and workshop. The mudroom, conveniently close to the kitchen, provides the perfect drop zone for daily living. A door in the mudroom leads to the unfinished basement and laundry area. A stamped concrete walkway in brick style leads from the mudroom to the parking area and outbuildings. The main floor has a bath with LVP flooring and a convenient shower. Upstairs, you'll find recently refinished hardwood floors in the hallway and three bedrooms, each with its own unique charm and character. A large full bath se
Single-familyProperty Type
1892Year Built
1.1 acresLot Size
$181Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Dan Bailey• Blank & McCune Real Estate
Listed by • Blank & McCune Real Estate
Bought with Karen Mitchell• Urban Acres Real Estate
*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
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.1 Acres
Year renovated
1892
Sq. Ft.
1,592
Year built
1892
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Johnson County
APN
1416127001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
CH
Highway Commercial District
The intent of the CH district is to allow for higher intensity commercial based business operations that may have slightly higher impact than those located in the C district. In general, uses are higher traffic producing due to the nature of the businesses, the larger size of the principle structures, and higher number of employees.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Gas station
Day care facility
Laundromat
General retail
Restaurant
Hospital / medical center
Manufacturing
Hotel / motel
Office
Medical office
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 2
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Propane, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Other
Appliances: Solar Hot Water, Water Softener Owned, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Room Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Has Basement
Basement Details: Sump Pump, Partial, Unfinished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1592.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,592
# of Stories Total: 2
Builder Name: Unknown
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Frame
Property Features
Green Indoor Air Quality: Contaminant Control
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Lot Size : 1.1
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
Lot Size Area: 1.1
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.1
Zoning: CH - Highway Commercial
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,525.43
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Schools Information
Elementary School: MidPrairie
Middle Or Junior School: MidPrairie
High School: MidPrairie
Location Information
Directions: From Hwy 1 turn south on Sharon Center Rd for approx. 5 miles, home is on right side of the road in Sharon Center.
Subdivision Name: Sharon Center
Community Information
Community Features: Other
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,592
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1892
Year Renovated: 1892
County: Johnson County
APN: 1416127001
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Mid-Prairie Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 5.9mi
8/10
Mid-Prairie High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.9mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Iowa City, IA • 52240
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
June and 4 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$274,000 – $331,000
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