2120 Dows St, Ely, IA 52227
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OFF MARKET

$602,100

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

2120 Dows St, Ely, IA 52227

Est. Refi. Payment $4,144/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 31, 2024 for $553,750

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$602K
Since last month
Decreased$800 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$22K (+3.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$48K (+8.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +84% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$602K
August 2026$603K
July 2026$608K
June 2026$603K
May 2026$603K
April 2026$597K
March 2026$595K
February 2026$586K
January 2026$578K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
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
0.17
Single-Family Home
$559,259
05/29/26
5
3
2,505
0.17
Single-Family Home
$479,900
05/01/26
4
3
2,124
0.13
Single-Family Home
$393,000
07/31/26
5
3
2,488
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
0.21
Single-Family Home
$337,000
08/20/26
4
3
2,252
0.12
Single-Family Home
$499,900
05/15/26
3
2
1,539
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

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$436,100
5
3.5
4,101
Off Market
0.07
$543,600
5
3
3,586
Off Market
0.11
$647,300
6
3
3,210
Off Market
0.12
$559,813
3
2
1,651
Recently Sold
0.12
$499,900
3
2
1,539
Recently Sold
0.12
$398,900
4
3
2,372
Off Market
0.12
$401,700
3
2
1,984
Off Market
0.12
$540,000
3
3.5
3,294
Off Market
0.13
$393,000
5
3
2,488
Recently Sold
0.13
$621,929
5
3
3,020
Recently Sold
0.14
$555,366
3
2
2,266
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 2120 Dows St.
  • Schools5 Preschool Schools6 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2001
0.52 acre lot
3,797 sqft
$159/sqft
Attached Garage
HOA $10/mo

About this House

What's unique:Vaulted ceilingsElegant formal dining roomQuality finishesUtility sinkCommercial-grade doorsTranquil views
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.
2120 Dows St, Ely, IA 52227 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,797 sqft single-family home built in 2001. It last sold for $553,750 on Jan 31, 2024 (3% below the $569,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $602,100, with a rent estimate of $3,023/month.
Last check for updates: 10 minutes 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

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

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 31, 2024
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202305672
Sold
$553,750
Dec 27, 2023
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2306905
Pending
$569,900
Oct 31, 2023
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2306905
Listed For Sale
$569,900
Oct 17, 2023
Source: Skogman Realty
ListingRemoved
Sep 26, 2023
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2306322
Listed For Sale
$575,000

Market trends in Ely

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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Around this home

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

Sourced by Trulia users. 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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Frequently asked questions about 2120 Dows St

  • What is 2120 Dows St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2120 Dows St in Ely, IA is $602,100.
  • What is the price history for 2120 Dows St?
    2120 Dows St in Ely, IA last sold for $553,750 in January 2024.
  • Is Ely a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ely is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Ely?
    Residents describe Ely, IA as easy to park in, pedestrian-friendly, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Ely, IA.
  • Does 2120 Dows St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2120 Dows St in Ely, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 2120 Dows St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2120 Dows St in Ely, IA has in-unit laundry.

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