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Last sold for $400,000 on Mar 26, 2025

1249 LAKE AVE NE

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402
0
Baths
7,920 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1959
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$400,000 · Mar 26, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,980 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$351,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$33,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$318,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$351,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$351,600

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.40 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Warehouse, Storage
CountyLinn
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Benjamin Franklin Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
E
Trailside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.5 mi
H
Washington High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Cedar Rapids Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52402These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.92
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.16

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.40,864
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,020 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,958
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,674
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

1249 Lake Ave Ne measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the largest homes in Cedar Rapids 52402
  • Has a smaller lot than 68% of homes in Linn County
  • Older than 67% of homes in Linn County

How it measures up in Cedar Rapids 52402

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cedar Rapids 52402.

Living area7,920 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,291 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Year built1959
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 38% of homes nearby

How 1249 Lake Ave Ne ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCedar Rapids 52402Linn County
Living areabigger than7,920 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac41% of homes32% of homes
Year builtnewer than195938% of homes33% of homes

About 1249 Lake Ave Ne

When did 1249 Lake Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA last sell?

1249 Lake Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA last sold on Mar 26, 2025 for $400,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1249 Lake Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA?

1249 Lake Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA has 7,920 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 1249 Lake Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA built?

1249 Lake Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA was built in 1959, making it 67 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1249 Lake Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA?

1249 Lake Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA is assigned to Benjamin Franklin Middle School (middle), rated C-; Trailside Elementary School (elementary); Washington High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Cedar Rapids Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1249 Lake Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA compare to other homes in Cedar Rapids 52402?

Among the 15,377 homes in Cedar Rapids 52402, it is bigger than almost all of them (7,920 ft² against a typical 1,291 ft²), its lot is bigger than 41% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 38% of them (1959 against a typical 1969). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1249 Lake Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 1249 Lake Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA was $8,980. The county assessed it at $351,600.

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