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January Listing of the Month: Modern, Elegant & Welcoming Skogman Home in the Prestigious Wild Horse Ridge Subdivision

Thursday, February 15th, 2024 at 2:43pm.
Oakridge Real Estate

January Listing of the Month: Stunning, Modern & Elegant Skogman home in Cedar Falls Iowa

January Listing of the Month: Modern, Elegant & Welcoming Skogman Home in the Prestigious Wild Horse Ridge Subdivision - 4514 Granite Ridge Rd., Cedar Falls

Listed by Justin Reuter, 319.939.5112

5 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | 2,938 Square Feet | .24 Acres | 3 Garage | $555,500

Welcome to your dream home in the prestigious Wild Horse Ridge subdivision of Cedar Falls. This stunning new construction ranch-style residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and style. With three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms on the main floor, and a sprawling 1681 square feet of living space, this home provides ample room for you and your loved ones to live and thrive. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an open-concept layout that seamlessly

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A Look at our 2023 Listings of the Month

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2024 at 8:45am.
Oakridge Real Estate

2023 listing spotlight recap at Oakridge Real Estate 

A Look at our 2023 Listings of the Month

It is officially a new year and with a new year comes many goals for our team and reflection on all that 2023 has brought us here at Oakridge Real Estate. One thing we wanted to recap was our 2023 year of listing spotlights! Each month our team selects a home that our team has for sale to spotlight. If you are looking for some some inspiration or just want to look at some pretty homes, keep scrolling down and let us know what home is your favorite from 2023. We are looking forward to keep highlighting more beautiful homes throughout the Cedar Valley this year!

February: The Craftsman Bungalow You Will Instantly Fall in Love With - 1020 Franklin St., Cedar Falls

Listed by Kathy Albert, you will

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September Listing of the Month: Step Away From the Ordinary and into This Character-Filled Ranch Home Located in the Desirable Viking Hills Subdivision

Wednesday, October 4th, 2023 at 8:00am.
Oakridge Real Estate

Step Away From the Ordinary and into This Character-Filled Ranch Home Located in the Desirable Viking Hills Subdivision - 5520 Marius Dr., Cedar Falls

September Listing of the Month: Step Away From the Ordinary and into This Character-Filled Ranch Home Located in the Desirable Viking Hills Subdivision - 5520 Marius Dr., Cedar Falls

5 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms | 2,284 Square Feet | .50 Acre | $369,900

Listed by Dan Berregaard, 319.269.1549

Sale Pending - Simply Stunning! Step away from the ordinary and into this character-filled ranch home located in the highly desirable Viking Hills subdivision. As you head inside the front door and into the great room, you'll immediately appreciate the open-concept floor plan and styling of the main floor. Offering hand-scraped wood floors, vaulted ceilings accented by beautifully crafted wood beams, and a unique skylight design, this great space provides

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Enjoy Fall Around the Cedar Valley with these Fun Events & Activities

Thursday, August 24th, 2023 at 3:35pm.
Oakridge Real Estate

Fall Activities to Enjoy Around Cedar Falls & Waterloo Iowa

Enjoy Fall Around the Cedar Valley with these Fun Events & Activities

All events pulled from the cedarvalley365.com calendar. 

Fall is finally here in the Cedar Valley! A time when we all look forward to new recipes, coffee flavors, cooler temps, fall athletics, pumpkin patches, apple orchards, and the beautiful colors of the landscaping around. As the seasons change there is no shortage of things to do and enjoy around the Cedar Valley. All events and activities are pulled from the Cedar Valley 365 Calendar, for more and an updated view of events please see cedarvalley365.com.

Area Pumpkin Patches

  • The Patch, Cedar Falls
  • Hanson's Hallow, La Porte City
  • Sherman's Pumpkin Farm & Corn Maze, Manchester
  • Apples on the Avenue, Nashua
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August Listing of the Month: There is Only One Word to Describe this Renovated Ranch, Stellar!

Thursday, August 24th, 2023 at 8:56am.
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There is Only One Word to Describe this Renovated Ranch in Waterloo, Stellar!

August Listing of the Month: There is Only One Word to Describe this Renovated Ranch, Stellar! 1123 Ridgemont Rd., Waterloo

4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | 3,084 Square Feet | .29 Acres |  2 Garage | $409,900

Listed by Jane Obermeier, 319.404.5395

One word, STELLAR! If this home could only have one word as its description it would be STELLAR! The attention to detail and the pride of ownership is clearly evident in this gorgeous remodeled ranch home. You will find it easy to picture yourself living here with nothing to do but move in! The moment you open the front door you will be captivated by the stunning three sided gas fireplace with custom built mantle in the large open living room. As you move into the dining room and kitchen you will love

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Two Things to Know About Your Annual Tax Bill

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023 at 8:37am.
Oakridge Real Estate

Two Things to Know About Your Annual Tax Bill | Oakridge Real Estate

Two Things to Know About Your Annual Tax Bill

It is that time of year when everyone in the Cedar Valley will be receiving their tax bill in the mail. Did you know that your tax "bill" is a bill that doesn't necessarily need to be paid? More times than not your property taxes are tied into your monthly mortgage payment, known as escrow. Before sending in any payment make sure to check with your lender to see if you have this tied into your mortgage payment. 

Want to save a little money on your property taxes? Then you need to apply for a Homestead Tax Credit! A Homestead Tax Credit could grant you up to $200 a year that can be put toward property taxes. This can be done online or by going to your county assessor's office. This is only applicable

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July Listing of the Month: This Home in Cedar Falls has Even the Seasoned Realtors in Awe

Tuesday, August 1st, 2023 at 8:00am.
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The Home in Cedar Falls that has Even Seasoned Realtors in Awe | Oakridge Real Estate

July Listing of the Month: This Home in Cedar Falls has Even the Seasoned Realtors in Awe -
4119 Wynnewood Dr., Cedar Falls

6 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms | 5,661 Square Feet | .46 Acres | 3 Stall Garage | $1,180,000

Listed by Gale Bonsall, 319.231.9700

Seasoned Realtors have stated that this is simply the nicest home they have seen! This home boasts over 4000 sq. ft. above grade and more than 5600 total finished living area. Upon entering the grand two-story entrance of the home to your right you will be met with beauty of gorgeous 3/4 inch walnut flooring throughout the main level. To your right is the library unlike any other. This library or study is right out of a magazine, with floor to ceiling wood built-in bookcases complete with

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June Listing of the Month: Check out this Completely Updated 1950's Sprawling Ranch Home in Cedar Falls

Friday, June 30th, 2023 at 8:00am.
Oakridge Real Estate

This 1950's Sprawling Ranch Home is a True Gem You Won't Want to Miss

This 1950's Sprawling Ranch Home is a True Gem You Won't Want to Miss - 4028 Rownd St., Cedar Falls

4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 2,369 Square Feet | .37 Acre | 2 Stall Garage | $275,000

Listed by Lauren Duhaime, 319.504.1788

Sale Pending - Welcome to your dream home! This beautifully updated 1950's sprawling ranch is a true gem nestled on a corner lot. With its timeless charm and tasteful renovations, this 4 bedroom, 2 bath residence offers the perfect blend of classic elegance and modern convenience. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by the warm and inviting atmosphere created by the thoughtful updates throughout the home. The spacious living room welcomes you with its abundance of natural light streaming through large windows,

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May Listing of the Month: The Breathtaking Bungalow in Waterloo

Wednesday, June 7th, 2023 at 8:00am.
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May Listing of the Month: The Breathtaking Bungalow in Waterloo Iowa

May Listing of the Month: The Breathtaking Bungalow in Waterloo - 227 Hillside Ave., Waterloo

3 Bedrooms | 1.5 Bathrooms | 1,500 Square Feet | .15 Acre | 2 Stall Garage | $219,900

Listed by Sara Junaid, 319.883.5008

Each month we pick a listing from our team to highlight. The Cedar Valley is filled with some amazing homes that we want to shine a little extra light on. May's Listing of the Month is this breathtaking bungalow in Waterloo Iowa. This home includes beautiful and tasteful updates that enhance and highlight the original character of the home. Our favorite feature of the home includes the completed primary suite on the second floor. Truly a unique and great use of the space! 

SALE PENDING - Breathtaking Bungalow situated on a

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June Home Maintenance - How to Love on Your Home for a Great Summer

Thursday, June 1st, 2023 at 8:00am.
Oakridge Real Estate

June Home Maintenance Checklist | Oakridge Real Estate

June Home Maintenance - How to Love on Your Home for a Great Summer

Summer is finally here in the Cedar Valley and we are ready for all the time outside in our community. If you are looking to spend more time outside and less time on your home here are a few times to tackle right away to allow for a great summer with friends and family!

  1. Change HVAC Filters & Test Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  2. Power Wash Siding
  3. Check & Service Lawnmower
  4. Inspect Outdoor Play Equipment
  5. Reorganize the Kitchen
  6. Maintain Yard Growth & Weeds
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