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$931,899$323 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 82How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

3685 FOREST GATE DR NE

IOWA CITY, IA 52240
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,886 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.
1.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1993
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$932K
$760K low$1.1M high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,674 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$973,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$129,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$843,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$854,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$973,100

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyJOHNSON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.24
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 463 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

M
North Central Junior High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.5 mi
H
Liberty High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi
E
Penn Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 2.7 mi

District: Iowa City Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52240These 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.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.42,554
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.282 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,466
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,811
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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

3685 Forest Gate Dr 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 most valuable homes in Iowa City 52240
  • Costs more per square foot than 88% of homes in Iowa City 52240
  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Johnson County
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Iowa City 52240

What homes are worth in Iowa City 52240

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$141K$894K

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Iowa City 52240.

How it measures up in Iowa City 52240

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Iowa City 52240.

Estimated value$931,899
CheaperTypical $289,179Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$323
CheaperTypical $236Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Living area2,886 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,252 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size1.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Year built1993
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 58% of homes nearby

How 3685 Forest Gate Dr Ne ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeIowa City 52240Johnson County
Estimated valuepricier than$931,899almost all homes98% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$32388% of homes84% of homes
Living areabigger than2,886 ft²94% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.24 ac87% of homes75% of homes
Year builtnewer than199358% of homes45% of homes

About 3685 Forest Gate Dr Ne

How much is 3685 Forest Gate Dr Ne, Iowa City, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3685 Forest Gate Dr Ne, Iowa City, IA is $931,899 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $760,404 to $1,103,394. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3685 Forest Gate Dr Ne, Iowa City, IA last sell?

3685 Forest Gate Dr Ne, Iowa City, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3685 Forest Gate Dr Ne, Iowa City, IA?

3685 Forest Gate Dr Ne, Iowa City, IA has 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 2,886 square feet of living space and a 1.24-acre lot.

When was 3685 Forest Gate Dr Ne, Iowa City, IA built?

3685 Forest Gate Dr Ne, Iowa City, IA was built in 1993, making it 33 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 3685 Forest Gate Dr Ne, Iowa City, IA?

3685 Forest Gate Dr Ne, Iowa City, IA is assigned to North Central Junior High School (middle), rated B-; Liberty High School (high), rated B+; Penn Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Iowa City Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3685 Forest Gate Dr Ne, Iowa City, IA compare to other homes in Iowa City 52240?

Among the 11,715 homes in Iowa City 52240, it is worth more than almost all of them ($931,899 against a typical $289,179), its price per square foot is higher than 88% of them ($323 against a typical $236), it is bigger than 94% of them (2,886 ft² against a typical 1,252 ft²), its lot is bigger than 87% of them (1.24 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 58% of them (1993 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Johnson County, it is worth more than 98% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 3685 Forest Gate Dr Ne, Iowa City, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 3685 Forest Gate Dr Ne, Iowa City, IA was $11,674. The county assessed it at $973,100.

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