Windsor Ridge Neighborhood Guide Iowa City, IA
About
Windsor Ridge is a tranquil residential neighborhood in east Iowa City, Iowa, nestled just south of Scott Boulevard and east of S 1st Avenue. Known for its family-oriented atmosphere and safe surroundings, this area provides a peaceful atmosphere without sacrificing accessibility. Its location offers easy access to Highway 6, making commutes or weekend drives a breeze. In addition, the neighborhood is in close proximity to several schools and Sycamore Greenbelt, a local park.
What You Will Love about Windsor Ridge, Iowa City, Iowa
- Windsor Ridge provides a family-friendly community with a calm, peaceful vibe.
- The neighborhood is easily accessible, thanks to its close proximity to major roads such as Highway 6.
- Residents enjoy the green spaces and easy access to Sycamore Greenbelt for outdoor activities.
- The area houses quality educational institutions, making it a preferred choice for families.
What’s Nearby
Windsor Ridge is close to many convenient amenities. It's just a short drive to downtown Iowa City, meaning residents have easy access to a variety of dining and shopping options. The neighborhood is also near the Mercer Park Aquatic Center and City High School, providing plenty of recreational and educational opportunities.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in and around Windsor Ridge is laid-back and family-oriented. The neighborhood boasts an active community association which organizes regular events, promoting a strong sense of camaraderie among residents. Its close proximity to schools, parks, and amenities makes it an ideal location for families and individuals who prefer a balance of convenience and tranquility.
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Explore the Neighborhood
There are 8 restaurants, 1 grocery store, and 1 park within a mile of the Windsor Ridge neighborhood.
Cork & BottleRetail, Food and Beverage Retail, Liquor Store, Wine Store
•1.3 miles
610 Eastbury Dr
Casey's General StoreDining and Drinking, Restaurant, Pizzeria, Retail, Convenience Store, Travel and Transportation, Fuel Station
•0.8 miles
370 Scott Ct
- Daylight Donuts
Dining and Drinking, Bagel Shop, Restaurant
•0.8 miles
3560 E Court St
- Midtown Family Restaurant
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, American Restaurant, New American Restaurant
•0.9 miles
200 Scott Ct
- BlackStone
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, American Restaurant
•1.3 miles
503 Westbury Dr
- Hawk Wok
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Asian Restaurant, Chinese Restaurant
•1.3 miles
521 Westbury Dr
- Egg Roll House
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, American Restaurant, Asian Restaurant
•1.3 miles
521 Westbury Dr
Casey's General StoreDining and Drinking, Restaurant, Pizzeria, Retail, Convenience Store, Travel and Transportation, Fuel Station
•0.8 miles
370 Scott Ct
- By George Pet Grooming
Business and Professional Services, Pet Service, Pet Grooming Service, Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•0.9 miles
264 Scott Ct
- Pharmacy Matters
Retail, Drugstore
•0.9 miles
230 Scott Ct
- Pet Friends Pet Care
Business and Professional Services, Pet Service, Pet Sitting and Boarding Service, Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•1.1 miles
1005 Village Green Blvd
Scott ParkLandmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.7 miles
400 S SCOTT Blvd
Voss Stained Glass StudioArts and Entertainment
•1.2 miles
3028 E Court St
Champions at Hoover ElementaryBusiness and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Daycare
•0.4 miles
1355 Barrington Rd
- Casey's General Store
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Pizzeria, Retail, Convenience Store, Travel and Transportation, Fuel Station
•0.8 miles
370 Scott Ct
- Touched by Power
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Massage Clinic
•0.9 miles
264 Scott Ct
- By George Pet Grooming
Business and Professional Services, Pet Service, Pet Grooming Service, Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•0.9 miles
264 Scott Ct
- Mike's Barber Shop
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Barbershop
•0.9 miles
264 Scott Ct
Best Friends Veterinary CareHealth and Medicine, Veterinarian
•0.9 miles
252 Scott Ct
National Dance AcademySports and Recreation, Gym and Studio, Dance Studio
•0.9 miles
313 Scott Ct
- Anytime Fitness
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio
•1.3 miles
521 Westbury Dr
- Serenity Yoga & Pilates Studio
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio
•1.3 miles
610 Eastbury Dr
Enchanted Neighborhood Day Care & PreschoolBusiness and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.9 miles
263 Scott Ct
Windsor Ridge Apartments and Rentals
33 Rental properties in Windsor Ridge, Iowa City, IA.
Cost of Living
| Category | Compare to State Avg. | Compare to National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| housing | 6.8% | 21.2% |
| utilities | 3.2% | 14.3% |
| food | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| transportation | 5.2% | 3.8% |
| healthcare | 1.7% | 5.5% |
Windsor Ridge Demographics
Windsor Ridge Reviews
Noise Late At Night
No
Say 4 of 4 renters
Area Has Litter
No
Say 4 of 4 renters
Mostly Older Buildings
No
Say 4 of 4 renters
Nearby Parks
Yes
Say 4 of 4 renters
Quiet Area
Yes
Say 4 of 4 renters
Good Place To Raise A Family
Yes
Say 4 of 4 renters
Windsor Ridge Transportation
Car-Dependent
Somewhat Bikeable
Windsor Ridge Schools
- 6/10
Grades K-6 • Public
- 4/10
Robert Lucas Elementary School
Grades PK, K-6 • Public
- 3/10
Grades 7-8 • Public
- NRNo Rating
Grades PK-6 • Private
- NRNo Rating
Regina Inter-Parish Catholic Education Center
Grades 7-12 • Private
Neighborhoods Around Windsor Ridge
| Neighborhood | StudioAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Iowa CityNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $780 | 3% |
| EastsideNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| BluffwoodNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| OakcrestNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Washington HillsNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| South Iowa CityNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| College GreenNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| LongfellowNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Riverfront CrossingNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $780 | 3% |
| Miller-OrchardNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $1,125 | -- |
| Peninsula AreaNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Lucas FarmsNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| BroadwayNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Manville HeightsNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $800 | -- |
| NorthsideNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Central Crossing DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| CreeksideNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| College Green Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Northside Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| West Riverfront DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Orchard DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $1,125 | -- |
| RochesterNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Gilbert DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Woodlawn Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Summit Street Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 1 BedAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Iowa CityNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $600 | 0% |
| EastsideNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| BluffwoodNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| OakcrestNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $865 | 5% |
| Washington HillsNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| South Iowa CityNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| College GreenNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $400 | -- |
| LongfellowNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $600 | -- |
| Riverfront CrossingNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $1,250 | 85% |
| Miller-OrchardNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $1,199 | -- |
| Peninsula AreaNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Lucas FarmsNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| BroadwayNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Manville HeightsNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $1,015 | 10% |
| NorthsideNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Central Crossing DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| CreeksideNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $740 | -- |
| College Green Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $400 | -- |
| Northside Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| West Riverfront DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Orchard DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| RochesterNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Gilbert DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Woodlawn Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Summit Street Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 2 BedsAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Iowa CityNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $800 | 1% |
| EastsideNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| BluffwoodNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| OakcrestNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $955 | 4% |
| Washington HillsNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $1,025 | -- |
| South Iowa CityNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $1,100 | -- |
| College GreenNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $1,750 | -- |
| LongfellowNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Riverfront CrossingNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $1,450 | -- |
| Miller-OrchardNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $649 | -- |
| Peninsula AreaNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Lucas FarmsNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| BroadwayNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $1,100 | -- |
| Manville HeightsNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $1,100 | 2% |
| NorthsideNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $1,150 | 10% |
| Central Crossing DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| CreeksideNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| College Green Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Northside Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| West Riverfront DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Orchard DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| RochesterNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Gilbert DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Woodlawn Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Summit Street Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 3 BedsAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Iowa CityNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $1,800 | -- |
| EastsideNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| BluffwoodNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| OakcrestNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Washington HillsNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| South Iowa CityNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| College GreenNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $2,700 | -- |
| LongfellowNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $1,095 | -- |
| Riverfront CrossingNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $1,800 | -- |
| Miller-OrchardNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Peninsula AreaNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Lucas FarmsNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| BroadwayNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Manville HeightsNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | $1,700 | 15% |
| NorthsideNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Central Crossing DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| CreeksideNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| College Green Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Northside Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| West Riverfront DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Orchard DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| RochesterNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Gilbert DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Woodlawn Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Summit Street Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Iowa-city, Iowa | -- | -- |