Welcome to this lovely ranch home on the West side of Iowa City with large private backyard. The large living room greets you as you walk in the house with great views of the lush backyard. Get cozy as fall approaches with the gas fireplace in the living room. The dining room opens to the upper deck, so perfect for your morning tea. A roomy kitchen allows plenty of space for a breakfast nook or extra prep tables complete with a large pantry which leads to the oversized 2 car garage. Enjoy 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main. Hardwood floors in the common area and carpet in the bedrooms. The primary bedroom on the main has a full bath and walk in closet. Downstairs offers an open floorplan with great windows and natural light. The space is currently set up as a music room on one side and an office/workout room on the other with a full bath. The versitle space is sure to be able to meet your needs. This home really allows everyone to enjoy their own hobbies without over crowding each other. The lower level could be made to have a bedroom. Easy access to Coralville, Downtown IC and UIHC. All appliances convey. Please allow 48 hrs notice for all offers, property is an estate sale.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
10,019 sq ftLot Size
$190Price/Sq.Ft.
$13/moHOA Dues
2 spacesParking
Listed by Phoebe Martin• Phoebe Martin Real Estate
Galway Hills, located between Mormon Trek Boulevard and Melrose Avenue, is a residential and hillside Iowa City neighborhood with curving streets and wooded edges. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Mormon Trek Blvd & Melrose Ave corridor, where steady traffic meets a low-key strip of local eateries and everyday services. Housing leans toward late-20th-century single-family builds and townhomes, with pockets of mature trees and sloped lots shaping the streetscape. Sidewalk loops and short cul-de-sacs set a calm, tucked-away rhythm. City Park and the Iowa River corridor add green relief a short drive away. Kinnick Stadium and Hancher Auditorium bring game-day and performance-night energy to the broader area.
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Offer insights
649 Tipperary Rd · $399,000
$400K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $400K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
22 days
The average home goes pending in 40 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.5%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Kitchen island
Built-in bookcases
Vaulted ceilings
Pantry
Primary bedroom on main level
Bedrooms
Primary suite located on the main level
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Laundry areas in basement and hall
Flooring
Carpet
Wood
Concrete
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Balcony
Garden
Deck
Patio
Level yard with a back yard
Home design
Single-family residence
Residential zoning
Frame construction
Parking
Attached garage
Two total parking spaces
Off-street and on-street parking available
Security
Smoke detectors
Construction
Frame construction
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Cable available
HOA & community
Homeowners association with an annual fee of $150 (about $12.50/month)
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
The low density single-family residential zone RS-5 is primarily intended to provide housing opportunities for individual households. The regulations are intended to create, maintain, and promote livable neighborhoods. The regulations allow for some flexibility of dwelling types to provide housing opportunities for a variety of household types. This zone also allows for some nonresidential uses that contribute to the livability of residential neighborhoods, such as parks, schools, religious institutions, and daycare facilities. Related nonresidential uses and structures should be planned and designed to be compatible with the character, scale, and pattern of the residential development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
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 106° 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 • 52246
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Iowa City. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 649 Tipperary Rd
$396,679
$2,322 under list price of $399K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $312K to $515K.