690 3rd Ave, Marion, IA 52302
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OFF MARKET

$199,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,498 sqft

690 3rd Ave, Marion, IA 52302

Est. Refi. Payment $1,370/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 30, 2023 for $176,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$200K
Since last month
Increased$400 (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+4.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$23K (+13.2%)
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 +97% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$199K
August 2026$199K
July 2026$199K
June 2026$200K
May 2026$199K
April 2026$197K
March 2026$194K
February 2026$189K
January 2026$187K
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
0.09
Single-Family Home
$193,900
06/15/26
3
1.5
1,440
0.27
Single-Family Home
$229,900
06/19/26
3
2
1,592
0.25
Single-Family Home
$200,000
04/30/26
3
2
1,678
0.13
Single-Family Home
$155,000
10/24/25
4
1.5
1,352
0.38
Single-Family Home
$215,500
04/10/26
3
2
1,512
0.20
Single-Family Home
$259,900
06/16/26
3
2
1,837
0.40
Single-Family Home
$242,500
08/14/26
3
2
1,508
0.41
Single-Family Home
$199,100
03/20/26
3
2
1,433
0.41
Single-Family Home
$240,000
03/24/26
3
2
1,675
0.38
Single-Family Home
$155,000
02/27/26
3
2
1,214

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$140,200
3
1
1,364
Off Market
0.07
$141,200
3
1
1,092
Off Market
0.08
$145,200
3
1.5
1,166
Off Market
0.09
$193,900
3
1.5
1,440
Recently Sold
0.12
$194,900
Studio
-
1,848
For Sale
0.13
$127,500
2
1
723
Off Market
0.13
$158,500
4
1.5
1,352
Off Market
0.13
$225,400
Studio
-
2,028
Off Market
0.16
$198,900
3
2
1,736
Off Market
0.17
$215,000
Studio
-
1,716
Recently Sold
0.18
$287,500
Studio
-
2,208
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 690 3rd Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
1,498 sqft
$133/sqft
Garage

About this House

Back on the market! This super cute home located in the heart of Marion is ready to move right into! Minutes to downtown, the new Marion Elementary school, Legion & Thomas Parks, and the numerous trails Marion has to offer. Step into the living/formal dining room with new LVP flooring that carries over to the kitchen with freshly painted white cabinets, a tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances (as-is), including a brand new dishwasher. The main level also features a large family room with French doors leading out to the spacious backyard. Also on the main level are two additional bedrooms (both with LVP flooring), a brand-new 2nd full bath, and the laundry room (washer and dryer are included in the sale). At the end of the day, retreat to the spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. Enjoy the beautiful weather in the fully fenced in backyard, where you can cozy up to a fire in the firepit. There is an oversized 1 car garage with a new entry door and electronic lock, with 2 driveways. For your piece of mind, the seller is offering a home warranty with the sale of the property. See disclosure for the list of numerous improvements. Electrical panel update to be scheduled prior to closing. Seller is a licensed Realtor in the state of Iowa. ***Showings begin 7/31/23***
690 3rd Ave, Marion, IA 52302 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,498 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $176,000 on Aug 30, 2023 (2% below the $180,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $199,600, with a rent estimate of $1,686/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Donna Thomas, (319) 551-1676
Iowa Realty
Bought with: (319) 325-8659, Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS
Source: Iowa City Area AOR, MLS#202303772

Home Details for 690 3rd Ave

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1498 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family Room, GasHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: LVP, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: LVP, Tile
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: FencedFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: On Street,Parking Pad
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1498 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Shingles
Property Information
Parcel Number: 140118300700000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $180,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Aug 30 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: MarionCommunity: MARION - O T
School Information
Elementary School: StarryJr High / Middle School: VernonHigh School: Marion

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1498 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Near Shopping, Close To School

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional, Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 202303772Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1498Showing Requirements: ShowingTime

Additional Information

Near ShoppingClose To School

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 30, 2023
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202303772
Sold
$176,000
Aug 2, 2023
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2304019
Pending
$180,000
Jul 29, 2023
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2304019
PendingToActive
$180,000
Jul 16, 2023
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2304019
Pending
$180,000
Jul 14, 2023
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2304019
Listed For Sale
$180,000

Market trends in Marion

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$275K
$1.68K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$139
$1
MoM
Available listings
147
5
MoM

What Locals Say about Marion

At least 173 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 81 % Say kids play outside

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 26 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Rhonda.rivoire
    "Lived in neighborhood 20 yrs quiet friendly lots of walkers runners dog walking Ages vary from 99 yrs old to babies"
  • 4197333
    "Mine is okay, lots of places to walk, an of leash park would be nice if one was closer to my house.."
  • Mareshah S.
    "I'm a good distance from everywhere I need to go. My work the restraints the mall..everywhere it's peaceful."
  • Trulia User
    "I enjoy this neighborhood. People live here and they seem nice. Good walking area for my dog. Thomas park has the best sledding hill. Also good hiking trails. "
  • Emilee M.
    "I've lived here for 3 years and enjoy the community. My neighbors are really great and we all look out for each other. The parks in Marion are absolutely beautiful and great for kids. "
  • Sneuzil84
    "Can walk, drive, or ride a bike. Easy to get around. Traffic not heavy. Lots of shops in walking distance."
  • Rhonda
    "Great neighborhoods, safe, quiet, schools nearby. Great sunsets, clean pool, walking trails, relaxing evenings downtown, terrific PARKS, AWESOME RESTAURANTS. NEW HOTEL."
  • M1086
    "We just watch out for each other and help each other! Help mow or rake and snow blow. Graduation parties and open house suppers. Take kids to Marion Schools up the street! Trick or treat is nice and parents with their kids- nice for grown ups to catch up- "
  • M1086
    "A lot of us have been here for more than 15 yrs! Everyone helps each other! Watch out for each other! Welcome new neighbors! Homes sell in less than 3 months! "
  • Dphillip0610
    "Great place to raise a family and enjoy going out on a Friday night. The Marion Library has wonderful activities for kids! "
  • Pamied5
    "Love our little town. It has everything u need a little extra. Bike trails, easy access to public transportation, grocery stores close, restaurants of all kinds ! "
  • Val W.
    "Marion Square Park does a lot of fun events in the summertime that are great for the community. they're all family friendly and parking is pretty decent"
  • Scott
    "marion arts festival and regular music in parks...linn mar parades and activities... swamp fox festival and Lowe park activities"
  • Scott E.
    "There are plenty of places to walk them be it parks or sidewalks. The only time i wouldn't recomend it is at right around rush hour there are alot of cars around"
  • Deb G. W.
    "Schools are great in this community although both districts have recently had some negative press. "
  • Jrsiders
    "Great schools, family events, neighborhood pool and walking-biking trail. Well maintained yards and entrance treatment. Family friendly and very safe. "
  • Kiki09hawkeye14
    "Marion is a fairly safe town, grocery stores and small shops are within a short driving distance, lots of restaurants. Just keep a safe eye on your kids if you have any. While Marion seems like nice side of Cedar Rapids, I have seen in the news that other towns in Iowa and surrounding cities have experienced young women, college girls, teens, even kids gone missing. Always best to stay safe even in nice neighborhoods!"
  • Justin M.
    "alot of houses have dogs so periodical barking is tolerated. everyone is super friendly to the neighborhood dogs"
  • Dtoyne2000
    "I've lived here for 3 years. quiet and friendly neighborhood. Close to shopping and restaurants. Great schools. "
  • Fordcharis
    "its brand new and has alot of parks near by. You can see the stars very clearly since its away from all the city lights. sometimes you can see satellites and shooting stars."
  • Bailey D.
    "There aren't really any kids under 15 in my area, the neighbors are quite quiet. Maybe a total of 4 or 5 dogs, all of which are very friendly."
  • Krystal M.
    "A sense of community, safe neighborhood with great schools close to shopping and local events such as art festivals; music festivals."
  • Starrlove17
    "The people here are friendly, alot of dogs here, very respectful and clean. Needs more parking though."
  • Buffy9878
    "Weโ€™ve lived here for three years and our neighbors on both sides are very nice! Most of the other neighbors seem kind as well"

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Frequently asked questions about 690 3rd Ave

  • What is 690 3rd Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 690 3rd Ave in Marion, IA is $199,600.
  • What is the price history for 690 3rd Ave?
    690 3rd Ave in Marion, IA last sold for $176,000 in August 2023.
  • Is Marion a buyer's or seller's market?
    Marion is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Marion?
    The median sale price in Marion is $275K. That is down $1.68K from the prior month.
  • Does 690 3rd Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 690 3rd Ave in Marion, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 690 3rd Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 690 3rd Ave in Marion, IA has in-unit laundry.

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