222 E 5th St
Solon, IA 52333
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,943 sqft (on 0.36 acres)
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,943 sqft
(on 0.36 acres)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1918
Lot Size
0.36 acres
Living Area
1,943 sqft
Price/Sqft
$146
Parking
Garage
About this House
Check out this incredible Solon home! With it's prime location just blocks away from all four Solon schools, this inviting home offers convenience and a touch of history, with original woodwork, wood floors, built-ins and pocket doors. Enjoy the quiet upstairs sunroom, or coffee on the wide front porch. Need extra space? The lower level can be finished and improved, with a full bathroom already in place. There's even more space in the attic, now used primarily for storage. The double lot features a backyard with a barn/garage and room for 3 vehicles and additional storage above. There's plenty of space to build a home addition, or a separate garage, man-cave or she-shed--explore the possibilities! Another huge bonus - the sellers are offering $4000 in closing costs for the buyer, with a an additional $1000 in closing costs if closed by 9/6/2023! One year Home Warranty included at closing.
222 E 5th St, Solon, IA 52333 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,943 sqft single-family home built in 1918. It last sold for $249,000 on Sep 15, 2023 (4% below the $259,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2025 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 7, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $283,300, with a rent estimate of $2,336/month.
Home Details for 222 E 5th St
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Interior Details Basement: See Remarks |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1943 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Or Oven, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Laundry Room,Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,SteamHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Wood, Tile |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)Exterior: GardenGarden |
Parking & Garage Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1680 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 263 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1918 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, Wood |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0224396002 |
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Price List Price: $259,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Aug 09 2023Possession Timing: 30 to 60 Days, Negotiable |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: SolonCommunity: Hartmans Addition |
School Information Elementary School: LakeviewElementaryJr High / Middle School: SolonHigh School: Solon |
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Building Area Building Area: 1943 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Sidewalks, Near Shopping, Close To School |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 0.36 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Conventional, Cash |
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Mls Number: 202303568Attic: ExpandableAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1680Showing Requirements: CautionPet, Lockbox, ShowingTime |
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SidewalksNear ShoppingClose To School |
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Catherine DeValk, (319) 359-6595
Watts Group Realty
Bought with: (319) 533-2993, Keller Williams Legacy Group
Source: Iowa City Area AOR, MLS#202303568

Price History for 222 E 5th St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 10/07/2025 | $1,600 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals |
| 09/08/2025 | $1,600 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 10/11/2024 | $1,400 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals |
| 02/12/2024 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals | |
| 01/25/2024 | $1,400 | PriceChange | Zillow Rentals |
| 11/27/2023 | $1,600 | PriceChange | Zillow Rentals |
| 11/13/2023 | $1,800 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 09/15/2023 | $249,000 | Sold | Iowa City Area AOR #202303568 |
| 08/11/2023 | $259,900 | Pending | CRAAR, CDRMLS #2304309 |
| 08/11/2023 | $259,900 | Contingent | Iowa City Area AOR #202303568 |
| 07/18/2023 | $259,900 | PriceChange | Iowa City Area AOR #202303568 |
| 07/02/2023 | $277,700 | Listed For Sale | Iowa City Area AOR #202303568 |
| 06/22/2005 | $165,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Solon
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $3,804 |
| Assessment | $266,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 222 E 5th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.18 | Single-Family Home | $265,000 | 06/09/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,739 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $370,000 | 01/08/26 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,602 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $160,000 | 10/20/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,855 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $375,000 | 07/08/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,263 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $235,000 | 01/02/26 | 5 | 2 | 1,325 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $290,000 | 11/17/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,450 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $218,000 | 01/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,774 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $215,000 | 11/20/25 | 5 | 2 | 2,742 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $340,000 | 04/10/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,386 |
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What Locals Say about Solon
At least 15 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say it's dog friendly
95 % Say kids play outside
91 % Say there's holiday spirit
91 % Say people would walk alone at night
85 % Say there are sidewalks
84 % Say parking is easy
80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
79 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
78 % Say yards are well-kept
76 % Say car is needed
74 % Say neighbors are friendly
68 % Say it's quiet
64 % Say streets are well-lit
58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say there are community events
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