3010 Sycamore St, Iowa City, IA, 52240
About This Home
The VALUE is in the land. This large acreage within the city limits provides opportunities for future building, investment, or recreational use. A rare find that combines immediate livability with long term value. Spacious Side-Split 3 bedroom, 2 bath home situated on 8.5 Acres M/L with excellent development potential. This property offers comfortable living space with room to expand or customize. Surrounded by Sycamore Trials, Within this home there is a 4th non-conforming lower level bedroom, basement and attic storage. 2 a/c and two furnaces. 2 car heated and cooled garage, Detached 19 x15 garage, 28 x 20 outbuilding and a tool storage/garden shed. Home is currently on a private well and private septic system.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Minimal Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Materials
- Construction materials: Other,Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Acreage,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Range Or Oven,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Softener Owned
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Other,Den
- Flooring: Carpet,Vinyl
- Fireplace features: None
- Finished area below ground: 300
- Finished area above ground: 1,232
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric,Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,532
- Total interior livable area: 1,532 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1023451010
- Zoning: A - Agriculture; AD - Ag Dwell
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Side Split
Lot
- Lot size: 8.50 Acres
- Features: Over Five Acres,Level
- Lot size dimensions: 8.5 Acrres
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Heated Garage,Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,893 | $46,716 |
| Home Insurance * | $404 | $4,848 |
| Property Taxes | $893 | $10,716 |
| Electricity | $121 | $1,452 |
| Total | $5,311 | $63,732 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-26 | Listed for sale | $770,000 |
| 2025-08-05 | Listing removed | $770,000 |
| 2025-02-12 | Listed for sale | $770,000 |
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