Southwest Area Homes for Sale

Q: What are the best public schools in Southwest Area?

The best public schools that serve Southwest Area are:Prairie Ridge Elementary School has an A- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 14:1.Prairie View Elementary School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 14:1.Prairie High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 3.8.

Q: What are the best private schools in Southwest Area?

The best private schools that serve Southwest Area are:Trinity Lutheran School has a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.2.All Saints Catholic School has a student teacher ratio of 10:1.LaSalle Middle School has a student teacher ratio of 6:1.

/37
$324,900

Open Sun 1PM - 3PM
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,314 Sq Ft
2520 Shaman Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Welcome to this spacious and versatile home offering plenty of room to spread out! The main level features an open and functional layout with comfortable living spaces, a dedicated office/workspace, generously sized bedrooms, ample closet space and multiple full baths. The finished lower level is a standout, offering an expansive family/rec room with recessed lighting, additional bedroom, full

Jaime Hymer

Pinnacle Realty LLC

2520 Shaman Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Explore Southwest Area
/41
$263,300
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,032 Sq Ft
288 28th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

This beautiful one owner, well cared for, ranch home is ready to move in. 3 bed/2 full bath, all appliances, solid oak floors throughout, doors including convenient pocket doors in all bedrooms and kitchen/living room. Kitchen has custom upgrades including many cabinets, full overlay doors, pullout organizers in base cabinets, pan cabinet, corner cabinet storage, solid brick mold backsplash, as

Cat Brown

Move In-Out Real Estate

288 28th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/31
$114,700

$20K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,238 Sq Ft
51 29th Avenue Dr SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Perfect combination of style & comfort in this 2-story townhome w/finished basement. Fresh paint, new air conditioner, stove, refrigerator, electric board & garage entry door. Exposed stairs, open living room & lots of windows allow lots of natural light. The main level features the great room w/kitchen w/newer appliances & sharp backsplash, dining and living space w/a fireplace, slides to the

David Pitts PRK Williams Realty

51 29th Avenue Dr SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/3
$1,084,862
- Land
- 5.8 Acres
- $187,045 per Acre
0 41st Avenue Dr SW Unit 202507355, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Angie Glick GLD Commercial Real Estate Advisors

0 41st Avenue Dr SW Unit 202507355, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/2
$1,100,000
- Land
- 66.12 Acres
- $16,636 per Acre
0 Ely Road Sw - 66 Acres M L Unit 2606381, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

66+ acres currently zoned AG. Strong potential for development of single family residential lots. Approximately 26 acres of crop land with remaining heavily wooded land. City water and utilities at the property. City sewer very close by. Adjoining Cedar Valley Nature Trail, in College Community School District, Kirkwood Community College and major employers. Easy access to Highway 30 and downtown.

Rick Povey Realty87

0 Ely Road Sw - 66 Acres M L Unit 2606381, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/17
$104,900
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 948 Sq Ft
2955 Bowling St SW Unit 135, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Selling as is. Nice first-floor condo conveniently located in the Prairie School District! Features an functional layout abutting Jones Park with picturesque views and quick access to I-380, dining, and shopping. Enjoy low-maintenance living with fantastic association amenities including an outdoor pool, lawn care, and snow removal. HOA dues cover water, mowing & snow removal. All appliances

Pat Baird eXp Realty

2955 Bowling St SW Unit 135, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/24
$165,000

Open Sun 1PM - 2:30PM
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,271 Sq Ft
2136 C St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

A great opportunity to make homeownership a reality! This inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 1,271 sq ft of living space and updates today's buyers will appreciate. New siding provides fresh curb appeal, while the newer 2-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, and weekend projects. An additional off-street parking pad provides even more parking convenience. Major

Valerie Dufoe Keller Williams Legacy Group

2136 C St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/25
$200,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,724 Sq Ft
227 29th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

ACCEPTED OFFER 9/15, STILL SHOWING FOR BACKUP OFFERS. So many highlights in this spacious 4+ bedroom home! Situated on a large corner lot in a great location, this home offers plenty of finished space, recent updates and room to spread out. The main level features newer flooring, a large living room with a cozy dining nook just off the kitchen, three bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full

Annie Kaestner SKOGMAN REALTY

227 29th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/14
$179,900
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,240 Sq Ft
2490 2nd St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Well-maintained 2 bedroom one bathroom house on a corner lot. Located in a quiet neighborhood near schools and a quick drive to hwy I380. This home offers a functional layout, a mud room and back patio with a full basement. Ready for the new owners to add their own finishing touches. Newer updates to roof and siding. New AC/heater, water heater and fence put in around 2019. Measurements to be

ANA CASTILLO REAL ESTATE RESOURCE ASSOCIATES

2490 2nd St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/27
$250,000

Open Sun 12:30PM - 2PM
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,759 Sq Ft
2000 Lauren Dr SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Welcome to 2000 Lauren Drive SW, a lovely home that has been meticulously maintained by the same owner for almost 40 years! Thoughtful upgrades, including a metal roof, vinyl windows, privacy fence, and Generac standby generator, provide added value and peace of mind. The stylish kitchen features white upper cabinetry, rich green lower cabinets, space for a dining table, and an easy flow into the

Whitney Stormer Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS

2000 Lauren Dr SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/23
$154,900
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 942 Sq Ft
389 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Move-in ready and full of updates! This charming home offers a great combination of style, comfort, and functionality. Recent improvements include LVP flooring, new carpet, fresh paint, and an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and attractive tile accents. The bathroom has also been refreshed with a tiled shower and updated vanity. Outside, enjoy a convenient parking pad,

Randon Hill Epique Realty

389 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/20
$229,000

$11K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,356 Sq Ft
344 28th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Welcome home to this spacious ranch-style property in Cedar Rapids, offering the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and room to enjoy the outdoors! Located close to the interstate, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home makes commuting and getting around town a breeze.Step inside to a large, bright kitchen featuring all-new appliances, plenty of counter space, and an abundance of natural

Autumn Conrad Century 21 Signature Real Estate

344 28th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/31
$270,000

$10K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,952 Sq Ft
2710 Southland St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Move-in ready, updated, and in a great SW side location! This 3-bedroom home features a bright living room with a bay window, dining area, and refreshed kitchen with two-toned cabinetry, updated countertops, new flooring, and plenty of storage. The sunroom has been completely refreshed with new siding and windows, creating a beautiful getaway to relax or entertain. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, a

Travis Ferguson KW Advantage

2710 Southland St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/3
$196,020
- Land
- 1 Acre
- $196,020 per Acre
0 41st Avenue Dr SW Unit 1 Ac, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Angie Glick GLD Commercial Real Estate Advisors

0 41st Avenue Dr SW Unit 1 Ac, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/3
$416,542
- Land
- 2.25 Acres
- $185,130 per Acre
0 41st Avenue Dr SW Unit 2.25 Ac, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Angie Glick GLD Commercial Real Estate Advisors

0 41st Avenue Dr SW Unit 2.25 Ac, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/6
$125,000

$5K PRICE DROP
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 612 Sq Ft
2119 8th St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Completely refreshed and move in ready! This 1-bedroom, 1-bath home features new carpet, fresh paint throughout, an updated shower and more. Enjoy the convenience of a1-car garage and a location with easy access to I-380, shopping, restaurants, and other everyday amenities. Don't miss this great opportunity!

Pacifique Mengi Pinnacle Realty LLC

2119 8th St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/21
$85,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 948 Sq Ft
2955 Bowling St SW Unit 138, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Rent costs getting you down? Don't want to deal with mowing the lawn, scooping snow or replacing a roof in the future? This may be the perfect place for you! This condo needs some lovin', but you will be your own landlord! Did I mention there is a pool for the association? This condo is a main level unit, so no stairs! A private patio for you to hang out on your warmer days. A kitchen with newer

Ali Fortin Pinnacle Realty LLC

2955 Bowling St SW Unit 138, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/12
$2,100,000
- 36,000 Sq Ft
16 Aossey Ln SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

32-unit multifamily property consisting of four well-maintained 8-unit buildings with spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartments. The property has strong occupancy, consistent rental income, Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, major roadways, and approximately 10 minutes from The Eastern Iowa Airport. Available for purchase as the complete 32-unit portfolio or by

Pacifique Mengi Pinnacle Realty LLC

16 Aossey Ln SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/38
$249,900

$50K PRICE DROP
- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,659 Sq Ft
137 19th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Cape Cod, 1.75-story brick home available for immediate possession. This moved-in ready property features two main-floor bedrooms, a half bath, and hardwood flooring throughout the family room, dining room, and all bedrooms. The kitchen and eat-in area offer updated vinyl plank flooring for durability and style.The 2nd floor includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and generous storage

Nicki Borchert IOWA REALTY

137 19th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
/28
$200,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,352 Sq Ft
2750 Evelyn Dr SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Emily Robison Pinnacle Realty LLC

2750 Evelyn Dr SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids

Why Live in Southwest Area

The Southwest Area neighborhood is nestled between the Cedar River and Prairie Creek in Cedar Rapids. The rapidly growing community is known for its lower-than-average real estate prices and central location. The neighborhood features a mix of home styles, including Craftsman, bungalows and ranch-style homes, primarily built in the 1950s and 1960s, though newer developments are emerging on the outskirts. The area is largely residential, with homes arranged in grids connected by sidewalks. Street parking is common in older sections, while driveways and garages are more prevalent in newer areas. Nearby Czech Village and New Bohemia, collectively known as The District, offer shopping, dining and cultural experiences, including annual events like Houby Days and St. Joseph's Day. Jones Memorial Park, one of the largest public parks in Cedar Rapids, spans 236 acres and includes basketball, tennis and pickleball courts, as well as baseball and soccer fields. Mount Trashmore, a former landfill, now offers walking and biking trails with panoramic views. The neighborhood's proximity to Interstate 380 provides easy access to Iowa City and downtown Cedar Rapids, just 2 miles north, while the East Iowa Airport is 7 miles southwest. Public transportation is accessible via the CRT bus line.

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Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

	Southwest Area	Northwest Area	Kenwood Park	Mound View
Median Home Price	$185,000	$159,999	$174,950	$169,900
Median Sale Price	$183,000 +8% YoY	$158,999 +6% YoY	$170,000 +6% YoY	$169,900 +11% YoY
Avg. Price per Square Foot	$129	$144	$136	$133
Median Single Family Price	$184,715	$159,999	$170,000	$169,950
Median Condo Price	$104,950	$426,250	$156,900	$158,000
Total Active Listings	20 listings	12 listings	7 listings	18 listings
Market Conditions	1 Month of Supply Seller's Market	1 Month of Supply Seller's Market	1 Months of Supply Seller's Market	1 Month of Supply Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Southwest Area a good place to live?

Southwest Area is a good place to live. Southwest Area is considered car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Southwest Area has 7 parks for recreational activities.It is somewhat dense in population with 10.0 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $72,636 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 16.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Southwest Area are home owners, with 39% of residents renting and 61% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Southwest Area can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Southwest Area neighborhood guide.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Southwest Area?

The median home price in Southwest Area is $185,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $37,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.95%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $980 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $42K a year to afford the median home price in Southwest Area. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Southwest Area is $73K.

What are the best public schools in Southwest Area?

The best public schools that serve Southwest Area are:

Prairie Ridge Elementary School has an A- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 14:1.
Prairie View Elementary School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 14:1.
Prairie High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 3.8.

What are the best private schools in Southwest Area?

The best private schools that serve Southwest Area are:

Trinity Lutheran School has a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
All Saints Catholic School has a student teacher ratio of 10:1.
LaSalle Middle School has a student teacher ratio of 6:1.

What are the most popular zip codes in Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA?

The most popular zip codes in Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA include 52404, 52403, 52401, 52405 and 52402.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA?

The most popular neighborhoods near Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA are Cedar Valley, Taylor, Oak Hill Jackson, Wellington Heights and Bever Park.

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