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$689,900

6827 42nd St Cedar Rapids, IA 52411

5 beds
3 full
3,901 sqft
0.9 acres
$177 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6827 42nd St

This stunning custom-built ranch sits on nearly an acre of wooded serenity. Vaulted ceilings and a breathtaking Great Room with wall-to-wall windows showcase meticulous craftsmanship, including birch flooring, inlaid stone, custom-built nooks, and tray ceilings. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the chef’s kitchen features granite countertops, a breakfast bar island with sink, and a walk-in pantry. The private Owner’s Suite boasts a spa-like tiled shower and a spacious walk-in closet, while the guest bath offers a zero-entry tiled shower. Recent upgrades include new lighting, two maintenance-free decks with integrated lighting, and stairs leading to the lower-level patio and screened-in seasons room. The finished lower level is an entertainer’s dream, complete with a wet bar/kitchenette, home theater, rec room, two bedrooms, a full bath, and ample storage.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,901 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.94 Acres
Year built2014
ParkingGarage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2501794
Garage3 spaces
WaterfrontSee Remarks
FireplaceGas

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Kitchen/Dining Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Central Vacuum
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Parking: Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Waterfront: See Remarks
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $689,900
  • Price/SqFt: $176
  • Lot: See Remarks, Wooded
  • Year Built: 2014
  • Living Area: 3,901 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.94 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2501794
  • MLS Name: CDR
  • Office Name: Urban Acres Real Estate Corridor
  • Office Phone: (800) 746-9464
  • Office Email: info@urbanacres.com
  • Listing Agent: Whitney Russell

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Nearby schools

7

Viola Gibson Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

6101 Gibson Dr NE

5

Jackson Elementary

Public District PK-5

2.5 mi

1300 38th St NW

5

Madison Elementary

Public District KG-5

2.6 mi

1341 Woodside Dr NW

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $116,295. The most common annual income of people living in Cedar Rapids, IA is between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

5%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
43%
100k-200k
18%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

17%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
40%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Cedar Rapids, IA

Cedar Rapids provides a variety of transportation options for its residents. The public transit system offers bus services connecting different parts of the city, with schedules designed to accommodate commuters and local travelers. While specific ride-sharing services are available, their names are not mentioned here. The city is also equipped with a network of roads and highways that facilitate easy commuting and travel to neighboring areas. Efforts have been made to enhance the walkability and bikeability in certain districts, promoting a more pedestrian-friendly environment.

The community is served by a comprehensive educational system, including numerous public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational institutions. Cedar Rapids is home to several healthcare facilities offering a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also features a public library system that supports the educational and informational needs of its residents. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with local establishments reflecting the culinary diversity and culture of the area.

Cedar Rapids is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and community-oriented atmosphere. The city prides itself on annual events like the Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival, which fosters a sense of community and patriotism. The downtown area is known for its cultural venues and public art installations, contributing to the city's unique character and charm.

Cedar Rapids offers a diverse housing market with a blend of architectural styles, including classic ranch, craftsman, and contemporary homes. The housing landscape is primarily composed of single-family homes, which make up a significant portion of the market. There is also a selection of apartments and townhouses available, catering to a range of living preferences. The homeownership rate in Cedar Rapids is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage are renting.

About 6827 42nd St

The listing price of 6827 42nd St property is $689,900.

The property 6827 42nd St is a house located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52411.

Active Listing: 6827 42nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6827 42nd St are: Viola Gibson Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jackson Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Madison Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Taft Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Roosevelt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Metro High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The property at 6827 42nd St has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 6827 42nd St is 3,901 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6827 42nd St is 2014.

This home is located at 6827 42nd St in Cedar Rapids, IA and zip code 52411. This 3,901 square foot home, which was built in 2014, sits on a 0.94 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $689,900.

While more than 60 listings in Cedar Rapids, IA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 56 listings sold at asking price, and more than 80 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Cedar Rapids, IA between May and June 2025 decreased by 2.6%. Listings spent 26 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $202,366 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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