This week I was out showing homes on the east side of Iowa City in the Scott Boulevard East Neighborhood. It was a dark and dismal day, the not so great side of Fall in Iowa. Usually when I’m early for an appointment, (which I generally am), I like to take photos of the neighborhood. […]
A Beautiful Fall Day at S.T. Morrison Park in Coralville
We have a lot of parks in Coralville and Iowa City with both towns being very focused on Green Initiatives. My photos today are of S.T. Morrison Park in downtown Coralville. You can access Morrison Park from 5th St, although technically it’s on 7th St. City Hall, Coralville Library and the newly opened Coralville Center […]
Iowa City Real Estate: What is a Zero Lot Anyway?
What exactly is a zero lot? This is a term that I’ve only heard in Iowa. A zero lot home is a duplex style home where the owners share a wall. Each owner is sole-owner of the unit they own, including the land. This is NOT the same as a regular duplex, also available in the […]
Kiwanis Park – Another Fine Park in Iowa City
Iowa City is a very “green” town. In every sense of the word. A perfect example of Iowa City’s commitment to the environment is the abundance of parks in the area. So many that it doesn’t matter where you live, you will always be close to one of them! They all offer something for the […]
The New Splash Pad at Wetherby Park, Iowa City
It was a great day to visit Wetherby Park in Iowa City and check out the new Splash Pad yesterday. Wetherby Park is on the south east side of Iowa City on Taylor Dr. The closest school is Grant Wood Elementary School on Lakeside Dr. Iowa City is very “Green” and offers lots to its […]
A Sunny Day in the Goosetown Neighborhood in Iowa City
The Goosetown Neighborhood is in the north of Iowa City. It’s affectionately named Goosetown, because of the Bohemian immigrants who settled there in the 1850’s and kept geese in their yards. Goosetown is about a mile from downtown Iowa City, making it a very popular choice with buyers Relocating to Iowa City for the University […]