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Northwest Area Homes for Sale

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    $245,000 Open Sun 12PM - 1:30PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,675 Sq Ft

    1155 A Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

    Move-in ready 3-bedroom ranch with over 1,600 sq ft of finished space and room to truly live. This solid, well-cared-for home is located in the Marion Independent School District and offers three bedrooms on the main level, plus a 4th non-conforming bedroom in the lower level—ideal for guests, a home office, or added flexibility. The oak kitchen features plenty of cabinetry, a spacious eat-in

    Brook Adkins Realty87

    1155 A Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
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    $175,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,099 Sq Ft

    816 9th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

    Turn key fully updated home! This house has everything you want to see in your next home. Enjoy the seasons on the covered front porch in this NW side neighborhood. So many NEW updates!!! Including vinyl siding, roof, flooring, windows, lighting and paint. The NEW kitchen you will love! White cabinetry with stainless appliances and a pantry right off the kitchen doubling for a drop zone area.

    Rachael Ray SKOGMAN REALTY

    816 9th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
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    $144,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,344 Sq Ft

    1020 A Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

    Very nicely updated and move-in ready (all the big cost improvements have been completed)! This charming home, beautifully remodeled throughout in 2019, features vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting & electrical, many updated interior doors, new windows, fresh neutral interior paint, a kitchen with modern cabinetry, countertops, sink, fixtures and appliances, and there’s a wonderfully updated

    Arlene Heck RE/MAX CONCEPTS

    1020 A Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
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    $129,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 840 Sq Ft

    1128 B Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

    Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home that has been refreshed from head to toe! Step inside to find all-new flooring, fresh paint throughout, and a fully remodeled kitchen and bathroom. In the kitchen, you will find all new custom built walnut cabinets, along with newer windows that allow loads of natural light to fill the home. You will love the arched doorways that add a touch of character, along

    Rossilyn Babington Pinnacle Realty LLC

    1128 B Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
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    $240,000

    • 1,508 Sq Ft

    819 G Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

    Don't miss your opportunity! This front/back duplex makes a nice investment property. The front unit has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, & a 2-stall garage. It is rented through November 30th, 2026 for $1,250/mo. The back unit has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, & 1 off-street gravel parking spot. It is rented with a month-to-month lease for $725/mo. The property has been updated & well-maintained, including a

    Molly Trimble LEPIC-KROEGER CORRIDOR, REALTORS

    819 G Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
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    $427,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft

    1871 Ellis Blvd NW Unit 202, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

    Tamra Garman Better Way Realty

    1871 Ellis Blvd NW Unit 202, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
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    $500,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,224 Sq Ft

    718 4th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

    This is all about the location. Sitting across from the new casino site and currently rented month to month. Great investment with numerous possibilities.

    Courtney Blair Skogman Realty Co.

    718 4th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
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    $135,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 630 Sq Ft

    820 M Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

    Charming and move-in ready! This NW side home features bright, updated living spaces, a fenced backyard with deck, and fresh updates throughout. Enjoy modern style, natural light, and a great location close to parks, schools, and shopping.

    Halea Hartke Century 21 Signature Real Estate

    820 M Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
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    $169,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,308 Sq Ft

    1016 H Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

    Welcome to 1016 H Avenue NW, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in a quiet Cedar Rapids neighborhood. This well-maintained property features spacious living and dining areas with beautiful hard surface floors and a big kitchen. The top level has been finished can couple be split into two bedrooms. The private backyard is fully fenced DOUBLE LOT, offering a secure area for outdoor activities. A

    Herve Cantrell Epique Realty

    1016 H Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
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    $425,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft

    1871 Ellis Blvd NW Unit 205, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

    Tamra Garman Better Way Realty

    1871 Ellis Blvd NW Unit 205, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
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    $130,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,008 Sq Ft

    1073 G Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

    Check out this quaint 1.5 story home centrally located in a quiet area on the NW side. This home offers new flooring in the living room, hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen, and a fenced in yard. With a comfortable layout featuring 2 bedrooms on the main floor and 1 large loft bedroom upstairs this affordable home is perfect for first time home buyers!

    Emily Robison Pinnacle Realty LLC

    1073 G Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Why Live in Northwest Area

The Northwest Area in Cedar Rapids, located along the Cedar River, is a primarily residential neighborhood just a mile from downtown. Known for its community spirit and resilience, the area has undergone a rebuilding process following the 2008 Iowa Flood. The neighborhood features a mix of Cape Cod, bungalows and ranch-style homes, with newer construction and riverside condos also available. Recreational activities are a major draw, with Time Check Park and the expansive Ellis Park offering sports fields, a pool and a boat harbor. The Northwest Recreation Center provides a gymnasium, game rooms and lounges. The Mother Mosque of America, now the Islamic Cultural and Heritage Center, is a notable landmark. Interstate 380 offers a direct route to Iowa City, while Cedar Rapids’ downtown and Mercy Medical Park are just across the river. The Eastern Iowa Airport is 9 miles south. Public transportation is accessible via the Cedar Rapids Transit bus line. Local dining and nightlife options include Rumors Bar and Grill, Cedar River Landing, and Casey's. Community events such as harbor-view fireworks on Independence Day and National Night Out foster strong neighborhood bonds. Active community groups like Matthew 25, which provides food and housing assistance, support the neighborhood and its residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Northwest Area a good place to live?
Northwest Area is a good place to live. Northwest Area is considered car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Northwest Area is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Northwest Area has 2 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.5 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $63,082 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 17.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Northwest Area are home owners, with 39.8% of residents renting and 60.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Northwest Area can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Northwest Area neighborhood guide.
Is Northwest Area, IA a safe neighborhood?
Northwest Area, IA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Northwest Area?
The median home price in Northwest Area is $155,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $31,200 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.16%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $760 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $33K a year to afford the median home price in Northwest Area. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Northwest Area is $63K.
What are the best public schools in Northwest Area?
The best public schools that serve Northwest Area are:
What are the best private schools in Northwest Area?
The best private schools that serve Northwest Area are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Northwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA?
The most popular zip codes in Northwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA include 52405, 52404, 52401, 52403 and 52402.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Northwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Northwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA are Cleveland Area, Taylor, Downtown Cedar Rapids, Oak Hill Jackson and Mound View.

Home Trends in Northwest Area, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$151,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$149,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$426,250
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$250,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$140
Number of Homes for Sale
10
Last 12 months Home Sales
78
Months of Supply
1.50
Median List Price
$155,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
7%
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