Kenwood Park, located between Mount Vernon Road SE and Cottage Grove Avenue SE, is a residential and park-adjacent Cedar Rapids neighborhood with early-20th-century homes and a leafy, walkable street grid. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Mount Vernon Road SE corridor near 19th Street SE, where small storefronts, corner services, and steady local traffic set the daily rhythm. Housing leans toward classic bungalows and modest two-story houses with deep porches and mature trees. Kenwood Park itself anchors the area with open lawns, play space, and a low-key gathering feel. Nearby cultural pillars such as Brucemore and Theatre Cedar Rapids add a distinctly Cedar Rapids arts-and-history thread. The setting sits just east of downtown, with quick routes to trails and riverfront destinations.
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Located on 40th St NE
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The Traditional Residential Single Unit T-R1 district is intended to provide for single-unit neighborhood development at an urban density of four to 12 units per acre, depending on location. T-R1 is appropriate within areas developed at this density and characterized by a predominance of older residential homes and traditional neighborhood development, which typically will include smaller single unit residential lots, a grid street pattern, and alleys. T-R1 is also intended to be applied to new and infill areas of the community which are intended to be developed in a similar pattern. T-R1 is also an appropriate transition between lower density residential development and mixed-use or non-residential development.
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Agriculture
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Communications tower
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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