1956 4th Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

$263,500 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
1,932  sqft
Built in 1908

Welcome to this beautifully restored turn-of-the-century home in the highly desirable Vernon Heights neighborhood. Filled with historic character and thoughtful updates, this 3-bedroom classic offers the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. The home’s inviting full front porch sets a welcoming tone, leading you into a grand foyer with stunning original woodwork and hardwood floors. The spacious formal living and dining rooms feature timeless details that capture the elegance of a bygone era, while the updated kitchen pairs modern amenities with historic flair, including newer appliances that enhance everyday living. Meticulously maintained with updates made over the past several years, this home includes a new roof, gutters, downspouts, HVAC system, and hot water heater, so you can move in with confidence knowing the major projects have been completed. On the second level, you'll find three generous bedrooms, along with a charming 3-seasons room that makes a perfect office, sunroom, or cozy retreat. The expansive walk-up attic is a bright and versatile space that can easily serve as a 4th bedroom—just add a window unit that heats and cools for comfortable year-round use. The home also features a side entry located just a few steps from the garage, providing easy access for unloading groceries or coming and going with ease. The 1-car detached garage, built in 1994, offers additional storage space, alongside off-street parking and a quaint garden area. The partially finished basement boasts tall ceilings, a convenient half bath, and plenty of room for storage, making it a functional extension of your living space. Nestled in a mature, tree-lined neighborhood with nearby parks, this home provides a serene retreat while still being conveniently located between Mt. Vernon Road and 1st Avenue. Embrace the charm of a lovingly restored home where the hard work is already done, allowing you to simply enjoy its timeless beauty. Don’t miss out on this Cedar Rapids treasure — schedule your private showing today!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Dining Area,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Upper Level Primary
Appliances:
Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Water Heater,Range,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Washer
Basement:
Full
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Forced Air,Gas
Fireplace:
Insert,Living Room,Wood Burning, Fireplace

Exterior

Parking:
Detached,Garage,Off Street,On Street,Garage Door Opener

Construction

General:
Frame,Wood Siding

Location

Originating MLS:
CDR
County:
Linn

Lot

Zoning:
VERNON HEIGHTS 1ST S 90' STR/LB 20 1, 142240202100000

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
CDR

This listing courtesy of:
Pinnacle Realty LLC, Chassy Pollard

About Cedar Rapids, IA

Housing

Number of Units
66,086
Median Home Value
$164,130
Median Rent
$660

31.20% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.70% are vacant.

Commute

Car
73.74%
Public Transportation
0.39%
Walk to Work
1.57%
Work from Home
23.05%
Other
0.81%

The median travel time to work is 15 minutes.

People

Population
143,343
Median Age
37.70
Median Household Size
2.48

Education

High School
26.93%
Associate’s Degree
12.80%
Bachelor’s Degree
23.02%
Graduate Degree
10.26%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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