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Southwest Area Homes for Sale

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    $130,000

    • 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
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    $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
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    $156,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,363 Sq Ft

    360 Wilson Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    Welcome to 360 Wilson Ave SW! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is completely turn-key and packed with character. Boasting approximately 1300 Sq. Ft of finished living space, this property perfectly blends modern upgrades with classic charm. The home features newly refinished original hardwood floors that flow through the entire main level. The updated kitchen offers crisp

    Lucas Burrington Burrington Real Estate

    360 Wilson Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $242,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft

    2426 Fruitland Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    The great room addition at 2426 Fruitland Ave SW is the kind of space buyers spend years looking for w/vaulted ceilings, a stone fireplace, etched glass windows & enough room to host a crowd.The kitchen offers an abundance of storage and counter space and the full bath nearby is genuinely oversized. A second furnace and AC unit, multiple closets, and built-in storage throughout mean this home is

    Ashley Bermel Urban Acres Real Estate Corridor

    2426 Fruitland Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $14,000

    • Land
    • 5,599 Sq Ft
    • $108,900 per Acre

    1243 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    Value is in Lot as existing structure will need to be demolished. Your chance to build a nice and comfy new affordable home in the City with easy commute times to most anywhere within Cedar Rapids. Close to I-380 and Hwy 30. Existing house structure was built in 1946!

    Derek Eisenberg Continental Real Estate Group, Inc.

    1243 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $145,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,340 Sq Ft

    51 29th Avenue Dr SW Unit 18, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    Welcome home to this beautifully designed two-story condo offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this home provides a spacious and functional layout ideal for everyday living. The walkout basement adds additional living potential and easy access to outdoor space, while the primary suite boasts its own private deck—perfect for relaxing and

    Rachel Plein Keller Williams Legacy Group

    51 29th Avenue Dr SW Unit 18, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $24,900

    1227 19th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    Looking to build your next home in a quiet mature neighborhood? This is the lot for you! Located in the heart of Cedar Rapids and just minutes away from the freeway and shopping the lot is perfect to build a home on. What are you waiting for? Let your imagination go wild and get building.

    Austin Wyrick Burrington Real Estate

    1227 19th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $285,000

    0 Scenic View Ct SW Unit 6, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    Exciting News! We are opening up College Farms 5th Addition. Taking Lot reservations with $2500 refundable deposit. Lot 6 in College Farms 5th addition check out attached plat map. This is the Flagship Homesite at 2.15 acres. 265' frontage and 357'depth. One of the largest and most flexible parcels in this phase. Ideal for custom estate layout, privacy, potential outbuilding, or long-term upside.

    Christina Axvig Realty87

    0 Scenic View Ct SW Unit 6, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $190,000

    0 Scenic View Ct SW Unit 2, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    Exciting News! We are opening up College Farms 5th Addition. Taking Lot reservations with $2500 refundable deposit. This is Lot 2 in 5th Addition of College Farms. It is the Value Buy in this next phase at 1.06 acres, 125' frontage x 130' rear. Excellent proportions, strong street presence and very effcient price point. Likely one of the best value-to-acreage optins in the subdivision. Other 1 -

    Christina Axvig Realty87

    0 Scenic View Ct SW Unit 2, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $115,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 648 Sq Ft

    925 21st Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    Check out this cozy home in a highly convenient location with easy access to I-380, restaurants, and shopping. Tucked away in a quiet setting, this property features an oversized yard, a 2-car garage, and newly installed central air conditioning. You’ll appreciate the updated flooring, neutral and warm paint colors, and an efficient kitchen featuring a gas stove, dishwasher with newly completed

    Abby Besler Pinnacle Realty LLC

    925 21st Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $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
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    $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
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    $550,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,110 Sq Ft

    4427 J St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    A hidden acreage you have driven by several times and didn't know it existed. Nestled in SW corner of town, this 27 acre property offers privacy and convenience. A concrete driveway w trees on either side guide you down the lane to your oasis. In the last 2 years, this home has been upgraded with a home generator system, new Furnace/AC, several vinyl replacement windows and a new septic system.

    Chad Gloede RE/MAX CONCEPTS

    4427 J St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $195,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,393 Sq Ft

    28 29th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    Immediate possession for this well maintained 2 bedroom 1 bath starter home located on the Southwest side of Cedar Rapids. This charming home features an updated bathroom, LVP flooring & carpet, a cozy living room with large window, and comfortable bedrooms--all designed for easy every day living. Eat in kitchen with breakfast bar. The finished lower level adds value extra space with a large

    Tom Kaut Urban Acres Real Estate

    28 29th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $55,000

    • Land
    • 27,442 Sq Ft
    • $87,302 per Acre

    2641 Union Dr SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    Mack Pilarczyk Real Broker LLC

    2641 Union Dr SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

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.

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 9.9 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 38.7% of residents renting and 61.3% 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.
Is Southwest Area, IA a safe neighborhood?
Southwest Area, IA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Southwest Area?
The median home price in Southwest Area is $179,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $35,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.23%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $880 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $38K 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:
What are the best private schools in Southwest Area?
The best private schools that serve Southwest Area are:
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 52227.
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 Cleveland Area.
Are home prices dropping in Southwest Area?
Yes, home prices in Southwest Area are down 8% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Southwest Area, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$173,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$177,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$99,750
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$77,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$131
Number of Homes for Sale
10
Last 12 months Home Sales
169
Months of Supply
0.70
Median List Price
$179,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%
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