Iowa Real Estate

Iowa City, Iowa has something for everyone, from quiet farming areas to bustling city sophistication in a family friendly college town environment.

Founded in 1839 as Iowa Territory's capital, this modern city of about 70,000 people has a growing 150,000 person metro area. Mainly in Johnson County, residents enjoy life on the banks of the Iowa River, with many nearby recreational opportunities and top schools.

Iowa City consistently makes top city lists for livability and affordability. University of Iowa offers a 5,300-acre lake providing great fishing, boating, swimming, picnic grounds, and cultural opportunities for area residents. Music festivals attract nationally known acts, while campgrounds, hiking, biking and equestrian trails also offer great activities.

Especially affordable, the city offers a positive business environment with companies locating there for its educated workforce and pleasant climate. It has a bustling technology corridor and a very active downtown development group.

Iowa City is centrally located with major freeways heading north and south. It's also a cultural crossroads thanks to the university with an active arts scene. And it's a great place to live with affordable homes and friendly people.