1253 Foster Rd

Iowa City, IA 52245

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  • Monthly Rent

    $2,725

  • Bedrooms

    3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    3.5 ba

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Available Feb 2
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1253 Foster Rd
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About This Property

END-UNIT BROWNSTONE features dramatic cathedral ceilings,hardwood flooring on main and upper,LVP on lower,carpet on stairs only,gas fireplace,tiled baths,private fenced yard,and two-car garage. Has 3 finished levels with 3 bedrooms and 4 baths. Upper landing with cathedral ceilings and skylight has two bedrooms and laundry upstairs plus one bedroom and bath on lower level. Lots of cabinets in the kitchen with a peninsula,stainless appliances,and open to the dining. Two-sided gas fireplace. Fenced yard with a patio and garden areas for private outdoor relaxation. Two-car garage. On downtown/Manville Heights bus-route stop and near Emma Harvat Square park. Available August 2025.

1253 Foster Rd is a condo located in Johnson County and the 52245 ZIP Code.

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Renting vs. Buying

  • Housing Cost Per Month: $2,725
    • Rent for 30 Years
      Renting doesn't build equity Future Equity
      Renting isn't tax deductible Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction
      $0 Net Return
    • Buy Over 30 Years
      $1.06M - $1.89M Future Equity
      $484K Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction
      $81K - $909K Gain Net Return
$3,105 / month $549,900 Listing Price
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,497 Sq Ft
$2,944 / month $479,900 Listing Price
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,290 Sq Ft
$2,944 / month $479,900 Listing Price
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,290 Sq Ft

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Location
Property Address: 1253 Foster Rd, Iowa City,
IA 52245
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Neighborhood

Located about three miles northwest of Downtown Iowa City, the Peninsula Neighborhood is an eclectic community bordered by the Iowa River on three sides. Residents enjoy the community’s park-like environment, along with convenience to the Thornberry Off-Leash Dog Park and the Peninsula Disc Golf Course.

Although the Peninsula Neighborhood is known for its unique houses that come in a variety of architectural stylings, the community also boasts a bevy of apartments available for rent. The neighborhood exudes a peaceful, secluded atmosphere while offering quick access to Iowa River Landing, the University of Iowa, and Downtown Iowa City.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 11 min 3.8 mi
Drive: 14 min 5.0 mi
Drive: 33 min 23.1 mi
Drive: 41 min 29.6 mi
1253 Foster Rd is within 11 minutes or 3.8 miles from The University of Iowa. It is also near Kirkwood C.C., Iowa City and Kirkwood C.C., Cedar Rapids.
Transportation

1253 Foster Rd is near The Eastern Iowa, located 24.0 miles or 35 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
The Eastern Iowa
Drive: 35 min 24.0 mi
Car-Dependent
30
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Some Transit
31
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
63
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1253 Foster Rd.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 11 min 3.9 mi
Drive: 12 min 4.5 mi
1253 Foster Rd has 3 shopping centers within 4.5 miles, which is about a 12-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
UI Museum of Natural History
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Iowa Children's Museum
Drive: 12 min 6.1 mi
MacBride Nature Recreation Area
Drive: 34 min 13.6 mi
F.W. Kent Park
Drive: 30 min 14.2 mi
Lake Macbride State Park
Drive: 27 min 15.6 mi
1253 Foster Rd has 5 parks within 15.6 miles, including UI Museum of Natural History, Iowa Children's Museum, and MacBride Nature Recreation Area.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 12 min 4.0 mi
1253 Foster Rd is 2.9 miles from Mercy Hospital, and is convenient to other hospitals, including University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 123 min 77.1 mi
Drive: 170 min 124.1 mi
1253 Foster Rd is 77.1 miles from Iowa Army Ammunition Plant, and is convenient to other military bases, including Savanna Army Depot Hanover.

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