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Vernon Heights Homes for Sale

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    $115,000 Open Sun 12PM - 1PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 748 Sq Ft

    1915 Higley Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

    Super cute SE side bungalow! Much of the original trim and built-ins are still intact. Kitchen repainted at time of listing. Two bedrooms, full bathroom, beautiful dining room and living room with plenty of natural light all on main floor. Finished upper level could be used as additional living space. Enclosed front porch. 1-car garage plus concrete off-street parking pad. Easy access to Med

    Lena Gilbert SKOGMAN REALTY

    1915 Higley Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
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    $195,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,485 Sq Ft

    2251 Bever Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

    Charming Home on Historic Bever AvenueDiscover the timeless appeal of 2251 Bever Ave SE, a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located along one of Cedar Rapids' most historic and sought-after streets. Bever Avenue is known for its tree-lined charm and classic architecture, offering a unique neighborhood feel just minutes from Bever Park, schools, and downtown amenities. Inside, the home features

    Annie Bradford Keller Williams Legacy Group

    2251 Bever Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
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    $245,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,598 Sq Ft

    384 21st St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

    Step into this charming Vernon Heights home with 1,598 finished square feet. Beauty flows through the home featuring the original hardwood floors, designer moldings and casings, art niche doorways, and 9-foot main floor ceilings. You'll appreciate the remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gas/electric oven, kitchen pantry closet, deep mount sink and pull out faucet. Updated and

    Heather Morris SKOGMAN REALTY

    384 21st St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
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    $115,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,346 Sq Ft

    800 19th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

    SOLD AS IS. Great home for a buyer looking for a large garage 3 stall detached and 1 stall attached garage. Perfect home for an investor to come in and turn into a rental or a lipstick flip. Take a tour today!

    Katelyn Nikolaev Pinnacle Realty LLC

    800 19th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
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    $239,900 Open Sun 1PM - 2:30PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,073 Sq Ft

    394 25th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

    Welcome to this super cute gem nestled in a highly desirable neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, you’ll fall in love with the home’s charm and inviting curb appeal. Step inside to find character-rich details throughout and a warm, welcoming vibe that makes this house feel like home. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer roof, siding, and mechanicals, and spend your days relaxing or entertaining

    Nneka Cooper Pinnacle Realty LLC

    394 25th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
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    $575,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 4,589 Sq Ft

    510 Knollwood Dr SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

    One of those rare opportunities to own one of those beautiful homes in the Vernon Heights Area. This 3 story home has that old home charm and new remodel elegance. The family room addition off the kitchen is a place you may never leave. Floor to ceiling windows, wood burning fireplace, full bathroom and a sauna make this an absolute delight to inhabit. The updated kitchen will be a joy to

    Cal Ernst COLDWELL BANKER HEDGES

    510 Knollwood Dr SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
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    $235,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,298 Sq Ft

    2423 Bever Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

    Looking for stable cash flow and long-term appreciation in one of the Midwest’s most investor-friendly markets? This turnkey portfolio in Cedar Rapids, IA is the perfect addition to your rental holdings. Whether you're a local investor or an out-of-state buyer looking to expand in the Midwest, this package offers immediate rental income, strong tenant demand, and a market with steady growth.

    Marie Hancock Fathom Realty

    2423 Bever Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Why Live in Vernon Heights

Vernon Heights in Cedar Rapids, IA, is a historic neighborhood known for its classic architecture and peaceful, green surroundings. Established in 1917, the area features homes in Tudor, American Foursquare, bungalow, National, and Craftsman styles, often with full-sized lawns and mature trees. The community is welcoming and thoughtful, with residents who appreciate the charm of older homes. The highly rated Trinity Lutheran School offers private education for K-8 students. Vernon Heights is safer than the national average, appealing to families. Points of interest include the Brucemore Estate, a 26-acre historic site with gardens and an amphitheater, and Anderson Park, which offers playgrounds and open spaces. The NewBo City Market, less than 2 miles southwest, is a hub for food and boutique shopping, featuring local vendors like Anhs Bread Therapy. Essential amenities such as fast food options, Walgreens, and Hy-Vee Grocery Store are nearby. Mount Vernon Road provides direct access to downtown Cedar Rapids, less than 2 miles west, and Eastern Iowa Airport is 10 miles southwest via Interstate 380. Cedar Rapids Transit offers city-wide bus services. Community events are a highlight, with traditions like the Easter Egg hunt in Anderson Park and a Halloween parade. The Vernon Heights Neighborhood Association organizes block parties and dinners, fostering a strong sense of community. Despite Cedar Rapids' history of flooding, the city has implemented a comprehensive flood management system to mitigate future risks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vernon Heights a good place to live?
Vernon Heights is a good place to live. Vernon Heights is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Vernon Heights is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Vernon Heights has 2 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.1 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $107,751 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 57.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Vernon Heights are home owners, with 12.7% of residents renting and 87.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Vernon Heights can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Vernon Heights neighborhood guide.
Is Vernon Heights, IA a safe neighborhood?
Vernon Heights, 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 Vernon Heights?
The median home price in Vernon Heights is $220,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $44,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,090 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $47K a year to afford the median home price in Vernon Heights. The average household income in Vernon Heights is $108K.
What are the best public schools in Vernon Heights?
The best public schools that serve Vernon Heights are:
What are the best private schools in Vernon Heights?
The best private schools that serve Vernon Heights are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Vernon Heights, Cedar Rapids, IA?
The most popular zip codes in Vernon Heights, Cedar Rapids, IA include 52404, 52302, 52317, 52333 and 52402.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Vernon Heights, Cedar Rapids, IA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Vernon Heights, Cedar Rapids, IA are Bever Park, Wellington Heights, Oak Hill Jackson, Mound View and Downtown Cedar Rapids.
Are home prices dropping in Vernon Heights?
Yes, home prices in Vernon Heights are down 1% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Vernon Heights, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$215,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$217,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$127
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
38
Months of Supply
2.20
Median List Price
$220,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%
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