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Vernon Heights Homes for Sale

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  • 1919 8th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
    1919 8th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
    1919 8th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
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    $189,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,672 Sq Ft

    1919 8th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

    Charming and Fully Updated Home! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.75-bathroom home that effortlessly combines classic character with modern upgrades. From the moment you walk in, you will notice an abundance of natural light reflecting off the gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the entire property. Cooking is a delight in the expansive, updated eat-in kitchen, which boasts

    Tyler Winegar Keller Williams Legacy Group

    1919 8th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
  • 2432 4th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
    2432 4th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
    2432 4th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
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    $279,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,354 Sq Ft

    2432 4th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

    Beautifully updated with classical touches and inviting charm-3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,354 sq ft of living space on a spacious lot in SE Cedar Rapids. Built in 1941, it blends classic character with modern updates including central air, forced-air heat, and solar panels. Features include a full basement, gas fireplace, and a detached 2-car garage. The home comes move-in ready with major

    John Beardsworth SKOGMAN REALTY

    2432 4th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
  • 508 26th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
    508 26th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
    508 26th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
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    $239,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,411 Sq Ft

    508 26th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

    **Accepted Offer, waiting for contingencies to be released** Truly a special, one-of-a-kind home that has been lavished with many improvements over the years as the current homeowner’s have poured their love and attention to detail into making this house their home! Evidence of their diligence and care abound throughout this one and a half story home that has, to our knowledge, the only barrel

    Cory Rath Skogman Realty Co.

    508 26th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
  • 0 Higley Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
    0 Higley Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
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    $8,000

    $2K PRICE DROP

    0 Higley Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

    Public utilities are available in the vicinity, but are not currently run to the lot. Buyer is responsible for verifying locations, access, and connection costs.

    Tyler Donahue Realty87

    0 Higley Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids Vernon Heights

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Vernon Heights, Cedar Rapids

Why Live in Vernon Heights
Vernon Heights in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is a historic neighborhood known for its classic architecture and green surroundings. Established in 1917, the area features homes in Tudor, American Foursquare and Craftsman styles. Full-sized lawns are often shaded by mature trees. George Washington High School is graded a B-plus by Niche, though students can attend any district school through the open enrollment program. The highly rated Trinity Lutheran School offers private education for K-8 students.

Attractions include the Brucemore Estate, a 26-acre historic mansion with gardens and an amphitheater, and Anderson Park, which offers playgrounds and open spaces. The NewBo City Market, less than 2 miles southwest, has restaurants and boutique shopping. Other businesses such as fast food spots, Walgreens, and Hy-Vee Grocery Store are nearby. Mount Vernon Road provides direct access to downtown Cedar Rapids, less than 2 miles west. 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 well-attended block parties and dinners. Cedar Rapids has a history of flooding, but the city has implemented a comprehensive flood management system to mitigate future risks.
Learn more about living in Vernon Heights

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vernon Heights a good place to live?
Vernon Heights is a good place to live. Vernon Heights is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with some 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 8.0 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 13% of residents renting and 87% 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 $242,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $48,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.52%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,230 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $53K a year to afford the median home price in Vernon Heights. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. 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 52403, 52401, 52402, 52404 and 52405.
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 Cedar Valley.

Vernon Heights Home Prices vs. Nearby Cedar Rapids, IA Neighborhoods

Vernon Heights Washburn Cherry Hill Park Bever Park
Median Home Price
$242,450
$177,400
$229,900
$210,000
Median Sale Price
$243,000
+16% YoY
$174,500
+32% YoY
$229,000
-3% YoY
$211,500
+11% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$239,950
$177,245
$230,000
$235,000
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