Cedar Falls IA Homes for Sale: Explore Listings in an Elite College Town

Welcome to Cedar Falls, IA, one of the most desirable communities in the Cedar Valley. As the vibrant home of the University of Northern Iowa (UNI), this city offers a rare combination of small-town safety, an elite educational system, and a dynamic real estate market.

The Cedar Falls housing market is highly sought after, with a median home sale price typically higher than the surrounding area, reflecting its exceptional quality of life.

Residential Property Types in Cedar Falls

Searching for your next property in Black Hawk County? Our Fischels Group MLS listings include diverse options for every buyer:

Family Homes: Explore popular neighborhoods like Birdsall Park and College Square, featuring classic Ranch and Two-Story single-family homes for sale in Cedar Falls. These properties are perfect for families seeking great schools and quiet suburban living.
Luxury Real Estate: Discover custom-built luxury estates in Cedar Falls with high-end finishes, stone or brick exteriors, and expansive living spaces ideal for entertaining. We specialize in finding your dream executive home.
Investment & Rental Properties: With the constant demand generated by UNI students and faculty, Cedar Falls is an excellent location for rental property investment. Browse multi-family units and potential student rentals near the College Hill area.
Residential Land for Sale: Find vacant land and buildable lots ready for your new construction dream home or commercial development project.

Life, Education, and Community in UNI’s Hometown

Cedar Falls is renowned for its active, community-focused lifestyle and thriving local economy.

Top-Tier Education: Anchored by the University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls offers exceptional public and private K-12 schooling, making it one of the best places to raise a family in Iowa.

Did you know that right here in Cedar Falls, we have a Division I collegiate sports team that is consistently ranked among the best in the nation? The University of Northern Iowa (UNI) Women's Rugby team has established itself as a true national contender. These athletes are a source of tremendous pride for both the university and our community, regularly competing at the highest levels and challenging for national championships year after year. Come out and support this amazing squad and watch some high-level rugby right in our backyard! Go Panthers!
Outdoor & Active Living: The city is a recreational hub, boasting 100+ miles of paved Cedar Valley trails, numerous city parks for disc golf and tennis, and popular events like the Cedar Valley Pedal Fest.
Vibrant Downtown: Explore the charming, historic Downtown Cedar Falls district, filled with local eateries, up-and-coming arts venues, and boutique shopping. Enjoy major events at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center and UNI-Dome
Commercial Opportunities: The city's growing economy and low unemployment rate make it ideal for Cedar Falls commercial real estate investment and business expansion.

Ready to secure your piece of the thriving Cedar Falls, IA real estate market? Contact the Fischels Commercial & Residential Group today—your trusted local Cedar Falls REALTOR®—to view the newest single-family homes and schedule a private showing.

Newly Constructed Cedar Falls High School sits just West of UNI

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$2,910,000

West Glen Development Land, Cedar Falls

Unimproved Land Acres Land MLS® # 20243681

Phillip Shirk AWRE - Commercial & Development

$999

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401 Main Street 213, Cedar Falls

Office 0.14 Acres 890 SQFT Commercial Lease MLS® # 20245133

Lindsey Mcenaney AWRE - Commercial & Development