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$455,670$358 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $169,000 on Jul 12, 2011

74 LANCESTER PL

IOWA CITY, IA 52240
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,272 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.
0.31 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$456K
$423K low$489K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$169,000 · Jul 12, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,744 (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.$344,930 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$59,690
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$285,240
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$325,430
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$344,930

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.35 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.Single Family Residential
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyJOHNSON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.31
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Gas
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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.No

Transaction History(3)

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.

E
Lucas Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.7 mi
M
Southeast Junior High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.8 mi
H
City High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 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

74 Lancester Pl 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.

  • Worth more than 97% of homes in Eastside
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Eastside
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Eastside
  • Newer than 90% of homes in Eastside

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
$132K$834K

This home is worth more than 82% of 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$455,670
CheaperTypical $291,312Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$358
CheaperTypical $236Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Living area1,272 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,252 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Lot size0.31 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 76% of homes nearby

How 74 Lancester Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEastsideIowa City 52240Johnson County
Estimated valuepricier than$455,67097% of homes82% of homes75% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$358almost all homes92% of homes91% of homes
Living areabigger than1,272 ft²55% of homes52% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.31 ac89% of homes73% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than200490% of homes76% of homes66% of homes

About 74 Lancester Pl

How much is 74 Lancester Pl, Iowa City, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 74 Lancester Pl, Iowa City, IA is $455,670 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $422,555 to $488,785. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 74 Lancester Pl, Iowa City, IA last sell?

74 Lancester Pl, Iowa City, IA last sold on Jul 12, 2011 for $169,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 74 Lancester Pl, Iowa City, IA?

74 Lancester Pl, Iowa City, IA has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,272 square feet of living space and a 0.31-acre lot.

When was 74 Lancester Pl, Iowa City, IA built?

74 Lancester Pl, Iowa City, IA was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. It is a condo/apartment home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 74 Lancester Pl, Iowa City, IA?

74 Lancester Pl, Iowa City, IA is assigned to Lucas Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Southeast Junior High School (middle), rated D; City High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Iowa City Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 74 Lancester Pl, 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 82% of them ($455,670 against a typical $291,312), its price per square foot is higher than 92% of them ($358 against a typical $236), it is bigger than 52% of them (1,272 ft² against a typical 1,252 ft²), its lot is bigger than 73% of them (0.31 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 76% of them (2004 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Johnson County, it is worth more than 75% 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 74 Lancester Pl, Iowa City, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 74 Lancester Pl, Iowa City, IA was $5,744. The county assessed it at $344,930.

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