2120 Dows St, Ely, IA 52227
OFF MARKET

2120 Dows St
Ely, IA 52227

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,797 sqft (on 0.52 acres)

$600,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,829/mo*

$600,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,829/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,797 sqft
(on 0.52 acres)

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Description

Nestled in the most beautiful setting with lush, mature trees and no rear neighbors, this custom-built four-bed, three-bath home boasts a perfect blend of beauty and functionality. Whether savoring tranquil views from the deck or relaxing in the sunlit open-concept family room, you will feel at home. This sprawling ranch offers split-style bedrooms with nearly 3800 square feet of finished space and the perfect blend of cozy yet functional. The main floor has a gorgeous kitchen with hard surface countertops, an elegant formal dining room, the perfect office, a large primary bedroom with an en suite bathroom, two additional bedrooms, and another full bath. You will love the modern amenities including a main-level mud room/laundry, vaulted ceilings, custom cabinetry, built-in sound system, central vacuum, Anderson windows, and quality finishes around every corner. The lower level is an entertainer's dream featuring a spacious rec room with a full wet bar, a wine room, an additional large bedroom with a full bath, a bonus room, and ample storage space complete with a utility sink. Step outside to the walkout patio and fire pit, where you can gather and enjoy the relaxing views of your private backyard. Notable features of this property include a 902-square-foot insulated garage with commercial-grade doors, 2x6 exterior wall construction, meticulously updated landscaping, an expansive 0.52-acre yard, and breathtaking views of an 8.51-acre green space right outside your back door! This great home is situated in the heart of Ely and offers quick access to bike trails, a library, restaurants, College Community Schools, and so much more.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from February 05, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
Attached Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$10/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 2120 Dows St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Concrete,Full,Walk-Out AccessWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3797 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry Room,Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Family Room, In LL, GasHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, Patio
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2192 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1605 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2001
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Partial Brick, Vinyl, Frame
Property Information
Parcel Number: 182935100600000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $569,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Dec 27 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: ElyCommunity: NA
School Information
Elementary School: CollegeCommJr High / Middle School: CollegeCommHigh School: CollegeComm

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3797 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Security, Sidewalks, Street Lights

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: OtherHas an HOAHOA Fee: $120/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.52 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202305672Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2192Showing Requirements: Lockbox, ShowingTime

Additional Information

SecuritySidewalksStreet Lights
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Carla Werning, (319) 360-9173
Ruhl&Ruhl, REALTORS - CR
Bought with: Becky Halsch, (319) 541-5880, Urban Acres Real Estate
Source: Iowa City Area AOR, MLS#202305672

Price History for 2120 Dows St

DatePriceEventSource
01/31/2024$553,750Sold
Iowa City Area AOR #202305672
12/27/2023$569,900PendingCRAAR, CDRMLS #2306905
10/31/2023$569,900Listed For SaleCRAAR, CDRMLS #2306905
10/17/2023ListingRemovedSkogman Realty
09/26/2023$575,000Listed For SaleCRAAR, CDRMLS #2306322
08/09/2023ListingRemovedSkogman Realty
06/23/2023$575,000PriceChange
CRAAR, CDRMLS #2303695
06/08/2023$595,000Listed For SaleCRAAR, CDRMLS #2303695
04/06/2001$46,500Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$9,330
Assessment$601,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2120 Dows St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.25
Single-Family Home
$535,000
12/04/25
5
3
2,703
0.23
Single-Family Home
$465,000
05/16/25
5
3.5
4,100
0.17
Single-Family Home
$479,900
05/01/26
4
3
2,124
0.16
Single-Family Home
$329,900
05/07/26
3
3
2,331
0.14
Single-Family Home
$555,366
03/30/26
3
2
2,266
0.52
Single-Family Home
$397,675
10/15/25
4
3.5
2,823
0.15
Single-Family Home
$310,000
09/30/25
4
2
1,969
0.13
Single-Family Home
$621,929
04/10/26
5
3
3,020
0.69
Single-Family Home
$460,500
01/09/26
4
3
2,954
0.18
Single-Family Home
$260,000
04/06/26
3
2
1,697

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Ely

At least 8 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 94 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say kids play outside

  • 90 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 88 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say there are community events

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 18 % Say there's wildlife

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Terra N.
    "I have lived here for 10 years and love it! People are very friendly and a great place to raise your kids!!!"
  • Robin N.
    "Within walking distance to the beautiful Hoover Bike trail. Small town living but easy access to Cedar Rapids or Iowa City. "

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2120 Dows St, Ely, IA 52227 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,797 sqft single-family home built in 2001. This property is not currently available for sale. 2120 Dows St was last sold on Jan 31, 2024 for $553,750 (3% lower than the asking price of $569,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 2120 Dows St is $600,500.