Sold58d on marketHistoric · 128 yrs
2540 8th Ave
Marion, IA, 52302 • 52302 • Linn County
$101,000
$105/sqft
3Beds
1Baths
962Sqft
0.19 acLot
1898Built
Property DNA
Ranch Style
Built 1898 · 128 years of history
Outbuilding
Outbuilding
2-Car Garage
Garage
This home is in high demand
Listed 58 days ago · 20 views · Top 10% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
20 views
People checking out this listing
58 days on market
Established listing
$105/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 10% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1898 · Historic
If you're a first-time homebuyer looking for a smart way to build equity in Marion, this home is a rare opportunity. With a solid structure and an ideal layout for updates, it’s perfect for buyers using a RENO LOAN or CASH who want to customize their space and add value as they go. Located in one of the best spots in Marion, you’re close to shopping, Uptown Marion, schools, parks, and everyday essentials—yet tucked off the main roads for a quieter neighborhood feel. The location alone makes this a strong long-term investment. Inside, you’ll find a home ready for your vision, whether that’s modernizing the kitchen, refreshing the living spaces, or creating the style you’ve always wanted. Renovations here go further thanks to the high-demand area. If you're dreaming of owning a home you can personalize while building equity, this property offers the chance to create something special in a prime Marion location.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights ideal layout, solid structure, and detached garage as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$659/month
Principal & Interest$524
Property Tax$101
Insurance$34
Down payment20% ($20,200)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $80,800 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1898
HeatingForced Air, Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot8,276 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleRanch
Year built1898
Stories1
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Gas
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionFrame, Steel
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage
Garage2 spaces
BasementFull
Lot8,276 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood52302
Annual tax$2,234
Parcel150612701200000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Eat-in Kitchen
Kitchen/Dining Combo
Main Level Primary
Appliances
Dishwasher
Gas Water Heater
Range
Refrigerator
Washer
Heating
Forced Air
Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Main Level
Exterior Features
Parking
Garage
Construction
Frame
Steel
Other Structures
Outbuilding
Room details
1 room detailed
Other
FirstListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market58
Est. value$101,000
Est. rent$1,338/mo
Tax rate1.54%
Price/sqft$105
On marketNov 26, 2025
PostedNov 28, 2025
Last sold$101,000
MLS updatedJan 19, 2026
Tour days6
Views20
How are the schools in Marion?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Marion, IA, 52302
Price history
8 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jan 16, 2026Sold$101,000$105CRAAR, CDRMLS
Dec 18, 2025Pending Sale$108,500$113CRAAR, CDRMLS
Nov 28, 2025Listed For Sale$108,500$113CRAAR, CDRMLS
Jun 16, 2017Sold$102,500$107CRAAR, CDRMLS
Apr 18, 2017Price Change$107,000$111Iowa Realty Co., Inc.
Feb 28, 2017Listed For Sale$110,000$114Iowa Realty Co., Inc.
Aug 22, 2003Sold$78,500$82Agent Provided
Nov 18, 2002Sold$71,000$74Public Record
Sold$101,000
Jan 16, 2026•$105/sqft•CRAAR, CDRMLS
Pending Sale$108,500
Dec 18, 2025•$113/sqft•CRAAR, CDRMLS
Listed For Sale$108,500
Nov 28, 2025•$113/sqft•CRAAR, CDRMLS
Sold$102,500
Jun 16, 2017•$107/sqft•CRAAR, CDRMLS
Price Change$107,000
Apr 18, 2017•$111/sqft•Iowa Realty Co., Inc.
Listed For Sale$110,000
Feb 28, 2017•$114/sqft•Iowa Realty Co., Inc.
Sold$78,500
Aug 22, 2003•$82/sqft•Agent Provided
Sold$71,000
Nov 18, 2002•$74/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Mar 16, 2024$2,234$129,500
Mar 16, 2023$2,200$129,500
Mar 16, 2022$2,122$107,700
Mar 16, 2021$1,958$107,700
Mar 16, 2020$1,912—
Mar 16, 2019$2,052$95,200
Mar 16, 2018$1,860$91,100
Mar 16, 2017$1,814$88,300
Mar 16, 2016$1,802$88,300
Mar 16, 2015$1,770$88,300
Mar 16, 2014$1,764$88,300
Mar 16, 2013$1,692$88,300
Mar 16, 2012$1,554$87,075
Mar 16, 2011—$87,075
Mar 16, 2010$1,416$87,075
Mar 16, 2008—$87,075
Mar 16, 2007—$87,075
Mar 16, 2005—$82,929
Mar 16, 2004—$78,980
Mar 16, 2003—$78,980
Mar 16, 2002—$72,253
Mar 16, 2001—$72,253
Mar 16, 2000—$67,526
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Local context around this listing
Marion, IA • Linn County
Nearby cities
Cedar RapidsCenter PointCentral CityElyHiawathaLisbonMarionMount Vernon
Nearby zip codes
52302
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