Iowa City West Side Neighborhoods in the Weber & Horn School Districts

West side neighborhood Iowa City IA

Iowa City west side neighborhoods are in the perfect location for easy access to the University of Iowa West Campus and UI Hospitals & Clinics. Iowa City is a big relocation destination and especially in Spring attracts lots of buyers relocating to Iowa City for the Fall Semester. Homes in Horn Neighborhoods     Many of… [Read More...]

Homes in Iowa City & Coralville Neighborhoods Close to Borlaug Elementary School

Borlaug Elementary School Coralville Iowa

The opening of the Borlaug Elementary School in Coralville brought a new focus on the neighborhoods close by. As it happens, most of these neighborhoods are in Iowa City. The boundary for Coralville is along Kennedy Parkway, right behind where the new elementary school is situated. There are a couple of exceptions, notably a few… [Read More...]

Homes in University Heights – A Sought After West Side Location

Neighborhoods in University Heights

The City of University Heights is a small, exclusive cluster of neighborhoods on the west side of Iowa City. University Heights is completely surrounded by Iowa City and being a curious soul I wondered how that came about. It seems that George and Lee Koser were Entrepreneurs in  their time and had the foresight to recognize that… [Read More...]

Homes in the Longfellow Historic Neighborhood – Downtown Iowa City

Longfellow Historic Neighborhood Iowa City

The Longfellow District is one of the  Seven Historic Districts in Iowa City on the National Register of Historic Places. There are also Four Conservation Districts. If you’re like me and wondering what the difference is, it has to do with the density of historic homes in a particular district. Homes in the Historic Districts simply… [Read More...]

Homes in the Goosetown Neighborhood, Iowa City

Goosetown Iowa City

Goosetown is in the north of Iowa City. The name Goosetown goes back a bit to when Bohemian immigrants settled there in the 1850′s and kept geese in their yards. It’s about a mile from downtown Iowa City, making it a very popular choice amongst students and faculty relocating to Iowa City for the University of… [Read More...]