You won't find this opportunity often! Located in the heart of Solon on a very quiet street. This well kept home drips mid century charm and functionality. Please note the oversized lot and the R-3 zoning. The basement has been waterproofed with the "Beaver System" and offers a great living space. The roof on the house and detached garage are new. Newer windows. This home is in great condition aside from the cosmetic updates. There are two lots included in this sale and will be sold together. Seller's and Agent make no guarantee of the future development potential but the possibilty is there. The possibilities are vast for this gem.
For sale
Price cut: $25.1K (3/20)
$299,900
131 W 3rd St, Solon, IA 52333
3beds
1,739sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1956
0.6 Acres Lot
$297,400 Zestimate®
$172/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Newer windowsOversized lot
- 34 days |
- 2,599 |
- 68 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 20, 2026 at 11:45am
Listed by:
Whit Lovelace 319-330-3553,
Urban Acres Real Estate
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202601467
Tour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Tray Ceiling(s), Breakfast Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Block,Full,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,739
- Total interior livable area: 1,739 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,064
- Finished area below ground: 675
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Handicap Access
Features
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.6 Acres
- Dimensions: 185 x 140
- Features: Half To One Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0224390002
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Indoor air quality: Roof Vent Fans
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Close To School, Near Shopping
- Subdivision: Beuters Assition
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Solon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $172/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $208,100
- Annual tax amount: $2,833
- Date on market: 3/2/2026
- Listing terms: Cash
Estimated market value
$297,400
$283,000 - $312,000
$2,045/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/20/2026 | Price change | $299,900-7.7%$172/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 3/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000$187/sqft |
Source: | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,660 -7.2% | $208,100 +15% |
| 2024 | $2,865 -15.3% | $180,900 |
| 2023 | $3,381 +1.2% | $180,900 +2.5% |
| 2022 | $3,343 +8.7% | $176,500 |
| 2021 | $3,074 +2.5% | $176,500 |
| 2020 | $2,998 +4.2% | -- |
| 2019 | $2,878 | -- |
| 2018 | $2,878 +2.1% | $152,400 |
| 2017 | $2,818 +3.5% | $152,400 +6.3% |
| 2016 | $2,724 +1.3% | $143,400 -1.8% |
| 2015 | $2,688 +4.7% | $146,100 +4.9% |
| 2014 | $2,568 | $139,300 -1.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $141,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $141,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $141,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $141,400 +26.6% |
| 2005 | $1,698 -0.4% | $111,650 |
| 2004 | $1,704 -0.6% | $111,650 +5.5% |
| 2003 | $1,714 +1.8% | $105,790 +0% |
| 2002 | $1,684 +13.2% | $105,780 +16.2% |
| 2001 | $1,488 | $91,050 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,891/mo
Principal & interest
$1516
Property taxes
$375
More affordability tools
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 52333
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Lakeview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Solon Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Solon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Solon
- Middle: Solon
- High: Solon
Source: Iowa City Area AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Local experts in 52333
- Iowa
- Johnson County
- Solon
- 52333
- 131 W 3rd St



