Northwest Area Homes for Sale

/19
$385,000 New Construction
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,400 Sq Ft
1871 Ellis Blvd NW Unit 106, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Tamra Garman

Pinnacle Realty LLC

(319) 474-5791

1871 Ellis Blvd NW Unit 106, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
/19
$419,000 New Construction
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,500 Sq Ft
1871 Ellis Blvd NW Unit 202, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Tamra Garman

Pinnacle Realty LLC

(319) 258-5281

1871 Ellis Blvd NW Unit 202, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
/20
$169,900
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,294 Sq Ft
1525 10th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Welcome to 1525 10th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA! This beautifully updated home features an array of modern enhancements, making it an inviting space for you and your family.Inside, you'll find two bedrooms on the main floor, a bright and spacious bathroom, and a cozy living area with refinished hardwood floors that add warmth and character. The home has been updated with a new water heater,

Rhyse Pelley Twenty40 Real Estate + Development

1525 10th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
/28
$179,900 Open Sun 2PM - 3:30PM
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,482 Sq Ft
1432 8th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Pride of ownership shines throughout this charming 1.5-story home near downtown. Situated on an oversized lot, this property features a spacious 600 sq ft tandem garage and updates including a newer driveway, siding, windows, roof, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. The beautifully updated kitchen and bathroom are complemented by solid oak trim and classic six-panel doors. This estate sale presents

Jeremy Trenkamp COLDWELL BANKER HEDGES CORRIDOR

1432 8th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
/33
$265,000
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 2,200 Sq Ft
1426 9th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Lovingly cared for and completely transformed over the past 18 years, this home is more than just move-in ready—it’s the product of pride, hands-on craftsmanship, and thoughtful design. From the moment you walk in, the flow of the home feels effortless. The open-concept layout centers around a bright, expansive kitchen addition that connects naturally to the living and dining areas—making it

Rachel Koth Keller Williams Legacy Group

1426 9th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
/33
$215,000
- 5 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,304 Sq Ft
1016 1st Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Charming 5-Bedroom Two-Story Home with 3-Stall Garage in Cedar Rapids!? That's right, step into this beautifully maintained early 1900s home, where historic charm meets modern convenience! This spacious two-story home features 5 bedrooms 2 full baths and a LL half bath, upstairs you'll find a primary suite with two huge closets—perfect for extra storage or even expanding the room. Enjoy the

Nicholas Gulick Keller Williams Legacy Group

1016 1st Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
/32
$209,900
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,998 Sq Ft
1625 11th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Attention Investors /buyers.. spectacular home located close to schools, shopping and downtown. Spacious 4 bedrooms, 2 on main and 2 upstairs with bath on each level. Use as rental or move in, call LA for more info. Sliders off kitchen to deck and with large 2 car garage. Newer flooring, paint, blinds, and water heater, lots of potential in basement including a 5th bedroom.

Paul Canas Pinnacle Realty LLC

1625 11th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
/18
$206,000 New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,723 Sq Ft
515 9th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Unique opportunity for buyers who meet income criteria not to exceed 80% of the area median income, certain deed restrictions, and who plan to live in this new construction home. Designed for energy efficiency, sustainability, and low-cost maintenance, this quality-built home will exceed your expectations. Build community as you relax on the covered front porch. Open concept great room includes a

Beth & Alan Brockette RUHL & RUHL REALTORS®

515 9th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
/23
$135,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 822 Sq Ft
1130 E Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Welcome to this delightful bungalow, a perfect blend of charm and modern updates! This enchanting home features beautiful open floorplan and fresh interior neutral paint that add warmth and character throughout. Enjoy the abundance of natural light streaming through the newer windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. The updated roof and newer mechanicals ensure peace of mind for years to come.

Barry Frink Pinnacle Realty LLC

1130 E Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
/25
$149,000
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,008 Sq Ft
1026 G Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

If you are looking for a warm and inviting home look no further. Located in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood, you can feel safe taking a stroll with your pets and kids to the wonderful parks close by. Walking in you will feel the comfort with coved ceilings and soft carpet. The primary bedroom and bath are on the main level with a walk through to the kitchen. The kitchen has extra space

Derek Irwin Inspirational Realty and Renovation

1026 G Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
/15
$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 directly across from the proposed new casino site and currently rented month to month. Great investment with numerous possibilities.

Courtney Blair SKOGMAN REALTY CORRIDOR

718 4th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
/5
$120,000
- 1,384 Sq Ft
418 A Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Great income investment property. Check out this up/down duplex close to downtown. Lower unit(1 bedroom)rents for $625/mo upper unit(2 bedroom) rents for $675/mo. Lower tenant has been there for 15 yrs and upper tenant for 3 yrs. Tenants pay electric and gas and owner pays water/sewer/garbage. This is a Section 8 approved property with guaranteed rental income. Property has laundry in

Mark Christianson Keller Williams Legacy Group

418 A Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
/11
$119,900
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 965 Sq Ft
500 C Ave NW Unit A-B, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Investment Opportunity! This 1 bed/1bath duplex has undergone a large remodel in both units, and is currently occupied. The landlord covers water expenses, while tenants are responsible for electricity and gas. A well-maintained property offering stable occupancy, and updated living spaces. Please allow 48 hours notice to tenants prior to scheduling showing. Inquire with listing agent for

Ross Nusser Urban Acres Real Estate Corridor

500 C Ave NW Unit A-B, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
/2
$39,900
607 J Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Great opportunity to own a lot in town and go out to RFP with the city of Cedar Rapids to build a larger development (as the following lots are owned by the city: 1012, 1018, 1034 6th St NW, 609 J Ave NW & 1035 Ellis Blvd NW). Buyer to verify the exact dimensions of the lot.

Matt McCurdy Scottsman Real Estate

607 J Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
/30
$257,500 Open Sun 12PM - 1PM
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 864 Sq Ft
1021 8th St NW Unit C, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Welcome to The Urban Village by Matthew 25, an innovative community bringing Net-Zero rated properties to the NW side of the Cedar Rapids Metro area. These homes are designed to produce as much energy as they consume over the course of a year, offering a sustainable and efficient lifestyle without compromising on quality or comfort.Unit C offers a unique and inviting layout perched on the

Jill Monnahan SKOGMAN REALTY

1021 8th St NW Unit C, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
/27
$252,350 Open Sun 12PM - 1PM
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 960 Sq Ft
1021 8th St NW Unit B, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Welcome to The Urban Village by Matthew 25, an innovative community bringing Net-Zero rated properties to the NW side of the Cedar Rapids Metro area. These homes are designed to produce as much energy as they consume over the course of a year, offering a sustainable and efficient lifestyle without compromising on quality or comfort.Unit B is thoughtfully designed for modern living, featuring

Jill Monnahan SKOGMAN REALTY

1021 8th St NW Unit B, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
/30
$272,950 Open Sun 12PM - 1PM
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,344 Sq Ft
1021 8th St NW Unit A, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Welcome to The Urban Village by Matthew 25, an innovative community bringing Net-Zero rated properties to the NW side of the Cedar Rapids Metro area. These homes are designed to produce as much energy as they consume over the course of a year, offering a sustainable and efficient lifestyle without compromising on quality or comfort.Unit A is thoughtfully designed with both functionality and

Jill Monnahan SKOGMAN REALTY

1021 8th St NW Unit A, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Iowa Cedar Rapids Northwest Area

About Northwest Area

The Northwest Area in Cedar Rapids, located along the Cedar River, is a primarily residential neighborhood just 1 mile from downtown. Known for its community spirit and resilience, the area is undergoing a rebuilding process following the 2008 Iowa Flood, with efforts set to begin in summer 2024. The neighborhood features a mix of Craftsman, Cape Cod, bungalows, split-levels, and ranch-style homes, with newer constructions and riverside condos also available. Recreational activities are a major draw, with Time Check Park and the expansive Ellis Park offering sports courts, fields, a boat harbor, baseball diamonds, and an 18-hole golf course. 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 a mile away. 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. The area is considered safer than the national average, supported by active community groups like Matthew 25, which provides food and housing assistance.

Learn more about living in Northwest Area

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 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 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 Northwest Area?

The median home price in Northwest Area is $158,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $31,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.83%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $830 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $36K a year to afford the median home price in Northwest Area. 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:

John F. Kennedy High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
Thomas Jefferson High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy has a C Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average review score of 4.5.

What are the best private schools in Northwest Area?

The best private schools that serve Northwest Area are:

Isaac Newton Christian Academy has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 2.8.
Regis Middle School has a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
Trinity Lutheran School has a student teacher ratio of 14:1.

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 52317, 52404, 52302, 52333 and 52340.

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

The most popular neighborhoods near Northwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA are Taylor, Downtown Cedar Rapids, Cleveland Area, Oak Hill Jackson and Wellington Heights.

Home Trends in Northwest Area, IA

On average, homes in Northwest Area, Cedar Rapids sell after 50 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Northwest Area, Cedar Rapids over the last 12 months is $151,989, up 10% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)

$145,000

Median Single Family Price

$158,000

Median 2 Bedroom Price

$385,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$143

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

2.20

Median List Price

$158,000

Median Discount From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

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