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Southwest Area Homes for Sale

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    $205,000

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

    2469 1st St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    This fantastic ranch home offers nearly 1,700 square feet of finished living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. You’ll love the charm of the beautiful original hardwood floors, a spacious living room and kitchen, and a finished lower level complete with a bar and space for a non-conforming bedroom, rec room, or second family room. Recent updates include a brand-new roof and new dishwasher,

    Rossilyn Babington Pinnacle Realty LLC

    2469 1st St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $259,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,126 Sq Ft

    2816 Fruitland Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    2014 built well maintained ranch style home nestled adjacent to Jones Park with quick access to the newly built Pickleball courts! Open floor plan with tile floors, large kitchen with center breakfast bar island and stainless appliances, family and dining room areas, 2 bedrooms and main floor laundry! The lower level is amazing with tall ceilings, a massive family room with trendy wood plank

    Jesse Grade SKOGMAN REALTY CORRIDOR

    2816 Fruitland Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $135,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,095 Sq Ft

    2225 J St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    Tons of character and potential throughout with original hardwood floors, beautiful woodwork, beamed ceilings and more. Great for an investor, or a first-time home buyer who is willing to put in a little elbow grease to make it yours. New roof in 2021.

    Kelly Jo Fretto Pinnacle Realty LLC

    2225 J St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $165,000 Open Sun 3:30PM - 5PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,457 Sq Ft

    2901 J St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    Well maintained, solid home located on a corner lot with quick access to I-380, restaurants, bus stop, schools and shopping. Original hardwood floors, and access to a deck & patio from the main floor back bedroom (or office space). The primary bedroom is located on the main level, or choose to use the large, open second floor bedroom boasting several built-in's and large closets. Roughly 345

    Jill Hidinger Realty87

    2901 J St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $190,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 910 Sq Ft

    2430 Victoria Dr SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    Discover charm and convenience in this well-maintained ranch-style home in Cedar Rapids! Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an attached 2-stall garage with direct kitchen access, plus handy rear and side doors. Built in 1970, the home boasts a striking red brick facade and a large, level, fully fenced backyard—perfect for pets, play, or gardening. Stepping back inside via the large sliding

    Nicholas Gulick Keller Williams Legacy Group

    2430 Victoria Dr SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $159,900

    • 7 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,905 Sq Ft

    2220 D St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    7 Bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 car garage! Yes you read that right! Welcome to 2220 D St SW. First walk into a finished porch that then leads you through the front door into the living room with brand new carpet. Off the living room is the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen has a great amount of cabinet space and counter top space. Off the kitchen leads to a side door to the exterior and

    Tabatha Barnes SKOGMAN REALTY

    2220 D St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $219,950

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,623 Sq Ft

    101 26th Avenue Dr SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    Don't miss out on this gem! First off there is a massive deck out back for entertaining. This home does have a walkout lower level with another garage stall/shed under the main garage. The main garage is a tandem garage that is 2-3 stalls deep. The home does have some beautiful hardwood floors through out the main level. The basement does have a nice built in wood burning fireplace. Also there is

    Jeremy Wilson Infiniti Realty

    101 26th Avenue Dr SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $125,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 640 Sq Ft

    259 25th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    Charming 2-Bedroom with Large Fenced Yard & Updated KitchenThis cozy 2-bed, 1-bath home is located in a great neighborhood with quick access to I-380. Enjoy an updated kitchen, a full basement for extra space, and a breezeway connecting to the one-car attached garage. The large fenced-in backyard is perfect for pets or entertaining, and the newer furnace adds peace of mind. A perfect blend of

    Jennifer Horning IOWA REALTY

    259 25th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $150,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,768 Sq Ft

    51 29th Avenue Dr SW Unit C22, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    The perfect combination of style and comfort, this 2 story townhome with a finished basement is a must see! Exposed stairs and 2 fireplaces! There is a deck off of the living room. The upper level primary bedroom has its own private deck for a quiet retreat. The Jack and Jill bathrooms add for extra functionality to this 3 bedroom home. The walkout lower level space is great for an additional

    Kirk Brunscheen SKOGMAN REALTY CORRIDOR

    51 29th Avenue Dr SW Unit C22, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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    $3,950,000

    25-85 Aossey Ln SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    Ronald Kelley KELLEY and CO., REALTORS

    25-85 Aossey Ln SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Why Live in Southwest Area

The Southwest Area neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, nestled between the Cedar River and Prairie Creek, is a rapidly growing community known for its lower-than-average real estate prices and central location. The neighborhood features a mix of home styles, including Craftsman, Cape Cod, bungalows, split-levels, and ranch-style homes, primarily built in the 1950s and 60s, with newer developments emerging on the outskirts. The area is largely residential, with homes arranged in grid patterns connected by sidewalks. Street parking is common in older sections, while driveways and garages are more prevalent in newer areas. 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 two miles north, while the East Iowa Airport is seven miles southwest. Public transportation is accessible via the CRT bus line. 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. While the area is safer than the national average, it is prone to flooding, particularly near the Cedar River, prompting the city to implement interim flood management measures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Southwest Area a good place to live?
Southwest Area is a good place to live. Southwest Area is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with minimal transit options. Southwest Area has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.1 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $65,192 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 18.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Southwest Area are home owners, with 37.1% of residents renting and 62.9% 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 6 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 $170,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $34,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, 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. The average household income in Southwest Area is $65K.
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, 52401, 52403, 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 Taylor, Oak Hill Jackson, Cedar Valley, Downtown Cedar Rapids and Wellington Heights.

Home Trends in Southwest Area, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$170,625
Median Single Family Sale Price
$170,625
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$81,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$133
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
114
Months of Supply
0.70
Median List Price
$170,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-2%
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