Curb appeal overload!! Vinyl sided 1 1/2 story w/ 3 beds (1 main & 2 up) & 2 1/2 baths! Charming living room w/ great crown molding flows into what can be a formal dining space, office area or toy area. Main level bedroom w/ huge walk-in closet! Full bath off the hallway. In the kitchen enjoy the transformed/overlay counters & breakfast bar & then head into your spacious family room or another large dining space. Upstairs you'll find 2 more good size bedrooms & a 1/2 bath. Also LL finish w/ a great rec room & vintage bar area. Storage/canning room, laundry area & yet another full bath. Don't get rained on going to your garage w/ the 2 car attached garage w/ extra depth & w/ alley access. More great features include a brand-new water heater w/ a 6-year warranty, AC just a couple years old, roof not even 1 year old, updated windows throughout, sump pump w/ battery backup too! Seller is including a home warranty too!
You won't want to miss this wonderfully kept, move-in ready, 3 bedroom home with 2.5 baths. The kitchen boosts granite counter tops, breakfast bar and ample cabinet space. All appliances included. Oak hardwood flooring throughout the main level. Spacious living room and another spacious living area off the kitchen, that can also be used as a dining area. Upstairs includes 2 large bedrooms with walk-in closets, cozy half bath and hardwood flooring throughout. Maintenance free windows. Extra storage areas. Lower level is partially finished. Includes nice family room and a bar area. Large laundry area. Washer and dryer stay. Full bath and lots of storage space. Don't forget the awesome finished, 2 stall attached garage. Small town living at its best. All this can be yours.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,872 (+1.1%)
$10,200 + $145,100
$155,300
2024
$1,852 (+13.2%)
$10,200 + $145,100
$155,300
2023
$1,636 (+3.2%)
$10,200 + $146,000
$156,200
2022
$1,586 (+16.8%)
$10,200 + $146,000
$156,200
2021
$1,358 (+4.0%)
$8,200 + $113,700
$121,900
2020
$1,306 (+16.4%)
$8,200 + $113,700
$121,900
2019
$1,122 (+8.9%)
$8,600 + $91,300
$99,900
2018
$1,030 (−7.4%)
$8,600 + $91,300
$99,900
2017
$1,112 (+1.1%)
$7,400 + $78,300
$85,700
2016
$1,100 (−17.9%)
$7,300 + $76,800
$84,100
2015
$1,340 (+5.0%)
$7,300 + $76,800
$84,100
2013
$1,276 (+2.2%)
$6,000 + $93,600
$99,600
2012
$1,248
$6,000 + $93,600
$99,600
Tax history for 97 3rd Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,872 (+1.1%)
$10,200 + $145,100
$155,300
2024
$1,852 (+13.2%)
$10,200 + $145,100
$155,300
2023
$1,636 (+3.2%)
$10,200 + $146,000
$156,200
2022
$1,586 (+16.8%)
$10,200 + $146,000
$156,200
2021
$1,358 (+4.0%)
$8,200 + $113,700
$121,900
2020
$1,306 (+16.4%)
$8,200 + $113,700
$121,900
2019
$1,122 (+8.9%)
$8,600 + $91,300
$99,900
2018
$1,030 (−7.4%)
$8,600 + $91,300
$99,900
2017
$1,112 (+1.1%)
$7,400 + $78,300
$85,700
2016
$1,100 (−17.9%)
$7,300 + $76,800
$84,100
2015
$1,340 (+5.0%)
$7,300 + $76,800
$84,100
2013
$1,276 (+2.2%)
$6,000 + $93,600
$99,600
2012
$1,248
$6,000 + $93,600
$99,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
142 ft.
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1947
Sq. Ft.
2,380
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Benton County
APN
09018950
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned, Washer
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,955
Below Grade Finished Area: 425
Levels: One and One Half, Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Has Home Warranty
Property Features
Pets Allowed: Number Limit, Yes
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size : 0.13
Lot Size Dimensions: 40 x 142
Lot Size Area: 0.13
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.13
Zoning: Res
Zoning Description: Res
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,486
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Benton Comm
Middle Or Junior School: Benton Comm
High School: Benton Comm
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 30 W, N on 15th Ave, N on 3rd Ave
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,380
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1947
County: Benton County
APN: 09018950
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CedarRapidsAreaAssociationOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Keystone Elementary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Benton Community Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.9mi
6/10
Benton Community Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.9mi
5/10
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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 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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