920 Ginter Ave, IowaCity, IA 52240
WM S BROWN'S SUBDIVISION · Johnson County
Key Facts
Description
Located in one of Iowa City’s oldest and most treasured neighborhoods, within the historic Lucas Farms area, this gracious and spacious two-story home blends timeless character with thoughtful care. Set on a large, beautifully landscaped lot along a peaceful, quiet street, the setting is as special as the home itself. Local legend has it that famed racehorse Larry Ginter is buried nearby, adding to the rich sense of history that surrounds the property. A welcoming, wide front porch invites you to slow down and enjoy the charm of the neighborhood. Inside, you’ll find stunning hardwood floors, beautiful built-ins, and architectural details that reflect true craftsmanship. The home has been lovingly maintained and has earned historic preservation recognition, a testament to the care invested over the years. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (2 full and 1 half), this residence offers generous living space with flexibility for today’s lifestyle. Gracious living and dining areas provide room to gather, while the expansive lot offers outdoor beauty and privacy. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Iowa City history in an exceptional location.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
TwoStories
Year Built
1927
Stories
2
Living Area
1,944 sq ft
Lot Size
0.30 acres
Lot Dimensions
89x 150
Parking Spaces
2
Zoning
residential
MLS® Listing#
202601513
Property Features
- Interior:
- Bookcases, Pantry
- Exterior:
- Other
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Cooling:
- Central Air
- Flooring:
- Carpet, Wood, Tile
- Fireplace:
- Wood Burning, Living Room
- Basement:
- Block, Partial, Finished
- Laundry:
- In Basement
- Patio:
- Porch, Screened
- Construction:
- Wood Siding, Brick
- Foundation:
- Block
- Security:
- Smoke Detector(s)
- Community:
- Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Water Source:
- Public
Schools
- Elementary:
- Twain
- Middle:
- Southeast
- High:
- City
HOA & Tax
- HOA:
- None
- Annual Tax:
- $7,794 (2025)
- Parcel #:
- 1014333002
Directions
Take Kirkwood Ave East, right on Marcy St, Left on Ginter
Affordability Calculator
$78,000
Estimated monthly payment
$2,076/mo
Principal $312,000 · Est. interest $435,268 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in IowaCity, IA
- $361,345
- Median Listing Price
- 70
- Median Days on Market
- 1,797
- Median Sq Ft
- $195
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 266
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 8% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 3% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in IowaCity, IA.
Location
- 920 Ginter Ave, IowaCity, IA 52240
Walk Score
Nearby Schools
Mark Twain Elementary School
Elementary · 0.4 mi away
Longfellow Elementary School
Elementary · 0.4 mi away
Tate High School
Secondary · 0.9 mi away
Pci Academy Iowa City
School · 1.0 mi away
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
Elementary · 1.1 mi away
Iowa City High School
Secondary · 1.1 mi away
Southeast Junior High School
Secondary · 1.1 mi away
Grant Wood Elementary School
Elementary · 1.2 mi away
University of Iowa Department of Cinematic Arts
School · 1.3 mi away
Mann Elementary School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Alexander Elementary
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Champions at Lucas Elementary
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Lucas Elementary School
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Melrose Day Care Center
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Regina Junior Senior High School
Secondary · 1.6 mi away
Regina Elementary School
Elementary · 1.6 mi away
Helen Lemme Elementary School
Elementary · 2.0 mi away
Enchanted Neighborhood
School · 2.1 mi away
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · 2.1 mi away
Horn Elementary School
Elementary · 2.2 mi away
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