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539 Forest Dr; Cedar Rapids, IA Property Details

539 Forest Dr, Cedar Rapids, IA is a Single Family that was built in 1916. This property is not for sale. Our records show that 539 Forest Dr has 3 bedrooms, and 2.5 bathrooms, and a total of 2,095 square feet. The lot size of 539 Forest Dr is 18,120 square feet.

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539 Forest Dr SE Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
$294,300 Estimated Value
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,095 SqFt
Property Details

Summary

  • Purchase Method: Cash
  • Owners / Type: 2 / Related
  • Owner Status: Related
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Purchase Price: $178,500
  • Est. Equity / %: $274,000 / 100%
  • Gross Yield: 12.293%
  • APN: 14233-53015-00000
  • Situs County: Linn
  • Length Of Ownership: 21 years, 8 months

Rooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1

Structure

  • Building Style: Frame
  • Floor Cover Type: Tile
  • Stories: 1.75
  • Exterior Wall Type: Wood
  • Interior Wall Type: Plaster
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Deck: true

Measurements

  • Total: 2,095/SqFt
  • Lot: 18,120/SqFt
  • Gross: 2,833/SqFt
  • Living: 2,095/SqFt
  • Basement: 988/SqFt
  • Building: 2,833/SqFt
  • Ground: 1,845/SqFt
  • Basement Finished: 250/SqFt
  • Basement Unfinished: 738/SqFt
  • Price Per Square Foot: $85.20

Legal Description

  • Description: VERNON HEIGHTS 5TH (LESS PT DESC B 1739 P 63 BNG W 10.5 MEAS ON N LN) STR/LB 5 14
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Land Information

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Within Flood Zone: True
  • Flood Zone: X / Low/Medium Risk
  • School District: Cedar Rapids Community School District
  • Lat / Lon: 41.9782 / -91.633545
  • Subdivision: Vernon Heights 5th
  • Property Class: Residential
  • County Use Code: 101

Amenities

  • Plus Four: 4250
  • Bathroom Fixtures: 7
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Garage: Garage
  • Heating: Baseboard

Ownership Info

539 Forest Dr SE has no associated ownership info
539 Forest Dr SE has no associated ownership info.

Taxes

539 Forest Dr SE has 10 associated Taxes items

539 Forest Dr, Cedar Rapids, IA pays taxes in Linn County, IA. The most recent tax assessment records are from 2025 and show that the current assessed value of the property is $294,300. The APN we've located for 539 Forest Dr is 14233-53015-00000.

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Taxes
  • Assessed Value:  $294,300
  • Assessed Year:  2025
  • Assessed County:  Linn
  • APN:  14233-53015-00000
  • Assessed Land Value:  81300
  • Market Land Value:  81300
  • Tax Amount:  4332
  • Tax Year:  2024
  • Market Value:  294300
  • Market Year:  2025

Tax History

539 Forest Dr SE has 13 associated Tax History items
YearAssessed ValueLand ValueImprovement ValueTax AmountChange RateAssessed CRTax Rate
Year 2025 Assessed Value $294,300 Land Value $81,300 Improvement Value $213,000 Tax Amount Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate
Year 2024 Assessed Value $291,100 Land Value $81,300 Improvement Value $209,800 Tax Amount $4,332 Change Rate -0.071979% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.014881%
Year 2023 Assessed Value $255,300 Land Value $73,400 Improvement Value $181,900 Tax Amount $4,668 Change Rate -0.99% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.018284%
Year 2022 Assessed Value $230,200 Land Value $62,900 Improvement Value $167,300 Tax Amount $466,800 Change Rate +100.83246% Assessed CR Tax Rate +2.027802%
Year 2021 Assessed Value $230,200 Land Value $62,900 Improvement Value $167,300 Tax Amount $4,584 Change Rate -0.068671% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.019913%
Year 2020 Assessed Value $231,700 Land Value $62,900 Improvement Value $168,800 Tax Amount $4,922 Change Rate +0.027987% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.021243%
Year 2019 Assessed Value $221,200 Land Value $62,900 Improvement Value $158,300 Tax Amount $4,788 Change Rate +0.192231% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.021646%
Year 2018 Assessed Value $221,200 Land Value $62,900 Improvement Value $158,300 Tax Amount $4,016 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.018156%
Year 2017 Assessed Value $212,200 Land Value $62,900 Improvement Value $149,300 Tax Amount Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate
Year 2016 Assessed Value $210,700 Land Value $62,900 Improvement Value $147,800 Tax Amount $4,479.33 Change Rate -0.037359% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.021259%
Year 2015 Assessed Value $218,639 Land Value $62,916 Improvement Value $155,723 Tax Amount $4,653.17 Change Rate +0.041444% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.021282%
Year 2014 Assessed Value $225,266 Land Value $62,916 Improvement Value $162,350 Tax Amount $4,468 Change Rate -0.008433% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.019834%
Year 2013 Assessed Value $225,266 Land Value $62,916 Improvement Value $162,350 Tax Amount $4,506 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.020003%