222 E  5th St, Solon, IA 52333
OFF MARKET

222 E 5th St
Solon, IA 52333

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,943 sqft (on 0.36 acres)

$281,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 2, 2026

$281,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 2, 2026
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,943 sqft
(on 0.36 acres)

Local Information

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Description

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.
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 September 18, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
Carport
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 222 E 5th St

Interior Features

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, Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)Exterior: GardenGarden
Parking & Garage
Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Detached Carport
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1680 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 263 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1918
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Wood, Frame
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0224396002

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $259,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Aug 09 2023Possession Timing: 30 to 60 Days, Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: SolonCommunity: Hartmans Addition
School Information
Elementary School: LakeviewElementaryJr High / Middle School: SolonHigh School: Solon

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1943 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Near Shopping, Close To School

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.36 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 202303568Attic: ExpandableAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1680Showing Requirements: CautionPet, Lockbox, ShowingTime

Additional Information

SidewalksNear ShoppingClose To School
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Catherine DeValk, (319) 359-6595
Watts Group Realty
Bought with: Michelle Sproul-Bennett, (319) 533-2993, Keller Williams Legacy Group
Source: Iowa City Area AOR, MLS#202303568

Price History for 222 E 5th St

DatePriceEventSource
10/07/2025$1,600ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
09/08/2025$1,600Listed For RentZillow Rentals
10/11/2024$1,400ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
02/12/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
01/25/2024$1,400PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
11/27/2023$1,600PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
11/13/2023$1,800Listed For RentZillow Rentals
09/15/2023$249,000Sold
Iowa City Area AOR #202303568
08/11/2023$259,900PendingCRAAR, CDRMLS #2304309
08/11/2023$259,900ContingentIowa City Area AOR #202303568
07/18/2023$259,900PriceChange
Iowa City Area AOR #202303568
07/02/2023$277,700Listed For SaleIowa City Area AOR #202303568
06/22/2005$165,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
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
0.05
Single-Family Home
$260,000
06/27/25
3
2
1,320
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
0.10
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
0.33
Single-Family Home
$302,000
06/12/25
3
2.5
2,516
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
0.43
Single-Family Home
$377,500
08/28/25
4
2
1,923

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Assigned Schools

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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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  • Susan
    "I have been here 18 yrs. families are a healthy mix of she’s, never had any crime, safest night to walk. Ppl are mostly friendly and we are very close to the lake"
  • Emily_cochran2412
    "Solon is a very friendly town! It’s so nice being in such a wonderful town with kind people walking around. "
  • bnabors9
    "Great for recreation I have. Lived here for 9 years."

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Listing information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.

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222 E 5th St, Solon, IA 52333 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,943 sqft single-family home built in 1918. This property is not currently available for sale. 222 E 5th St was last sold on Sep 15, 2023 for $249,000 (4% lower than the asking price of $259,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 222 E 5th St is $281,000.