New Listing! 538 27th Street NE, Cedar Rapids

New Listing!

538 27th St NE, Cedar Rapids

Convenient NE location for a charming Ranch!

$124,800

You'll love the floor plan of this quaint 2 bedroom home -
 a spacious living room as well as a family room with a beautiful gas fireplace. Plus there's an eat-in kitchen that's truly at the center of everything.  To top it off, it has been lovingly landscaped and even has fun plantings like ever-bearing strawberries and numerous blueberry bushes.

If you'd like a handy place to walk your dog or get a daily walk in, this is your spot!
 The CEMAR Trail runs along the side of the property - mere steps and you're on it.  

1940's character with coved ceiling, hardwood floors, and built-ins

 along with great new updates to make it comfortable and move-in ready.

1248 sf Ranch - 2 bedrooms, 1 bath
Built in 1947
Upstairs windows - replaced in 2013 with fantastic double-hung ones.

New entry doors

New exterior lighting

Roof was replaced in 2009

Remodeled family room with new carpet, gas insert added to fireplace, and built-in bookshelves.

Insulation added to the attic plus attic fan.
Hardwood flooring in bedrooms as well as under carpet in hallway, living room and kitchen.
One-year Home Warranty included

Schools: Arthur, Franklin, Washington
Net Taxes: $2568

Vinyl siding and New exterior doors and lighting

Entry into the remodeled family room - new doors, windows, carpet.

A gas insert has been added to the fireplace as well as the custom mantel and surround, including the bookshelves.

The family room makes for a handy dining extension to the  

eat-in kitchen for large gatherings.

The new door accesses the patio in the back of the house.

Step up to the eat-in kitchen.

Great features like a movable kitchen island with drop leaf.

Nicely designed kitchen layout even has the much-loved window over the kitchen sink.
Not only is the kitchen pretty, it's functional.

Better yet, it has a pantry with pull-out drawers and a built-in 

buffet for additional storage and counter space.

Spacious living room with charming built-ins, coved ceiling,

and hardwood floor beneath the carpet.

Opposite end of living room with more built-ins.  

Bedroom One - refinished hardwood floor, corner windows.

Bedroom One has a built-in desk space and cabinet.

Bathroom has new light fixtures.

Bedroom Two - also has a corner window, refinished hardwood floor.

These bedrooms have much more than your typical 1940's closets.  Great built-in storage!

Plenty of possibilities for future expansion in the basement.

Claim this spot as your own - for tools, crafts, or personalize it as a home office.

Laundry/storage room has laundry sink.

This home has a great yard to enjoy, starting with the patio tucked behind.

Now is the perfect time to enjoy a fire in the evening.

View of the east portion of the yard with landscaping, strawberry patch and blueberry bushes.

Northbound CEMAR trail access along side yard.
"Trail Description:  Separated trail along an abandoned railway.  Eventually extends from Cedar Lake Trail in Cedar Rapids to Boyson Trail in Marion." from Linn County Trails

Southbound trail access

Thank you for visiting our tour.

If you'd like more information, call Judy (319.551.3170) or Steve (319.551.3375).