Matt Smith Team

Matt Smith Team Local Trusted Realtor with 30 years of Exp. Looking to buy or sell a home? We can't wait to meet you! Over the last 30 years Matt has worn many hats.

For over 30 years Matt Smith has been selling real estate throughout Eastern Iowa. Matt Smith's resume and compilations consists from Broker/Owner, Manager, Broker Associate, and sales agent. Matt has a strong belief that if you're going to run companies, you've got to start by pushing the broom yourself. Nowhere will you find the vast knowledge and interrelations of real estate in the local area

than through and with Matt Smith. He will accompany you through all the ups and downs and trials and tribulations of real estate in our local market. He's been there and done that, so to speak. That's why over the years the Matt Smith Team is synonymous with real estate in the Cedar Rapids area. Now, coupled with the #1 Real Estate Company in all the world, "we can't help but do more good", says Matt.

06/03/2026

Come see this O'Dell Construction walkout ranch, built as a spec home featured in the 1992 Parade of Homes. 🏡

230 Bever Ln SE, a rare find on the southeast side. 4,666 sq ft on a 0.860-acre lot, owned by one family since 1992.

✦ Four-season sunroom wrapped in windows
✦ Vaulted living room, marble fireplace, custom built-ins
✦ Private primary suite with spa bath
✦ Nearly 25x41 entertainment wing, mother-in-law potential
✦ Walkout lower level + framed-in conforming 4th bedroom
✦ 7 garage stalls (3-stall attached + 4-car drive-under)
✦ Hot tub, park-like yard, pet-free carpet throughout

Homes like this don't last. ✨

DM us or call 319-431-5859

Matt Smith Team | RE/MAX Concepts

NEW LISTING! 🏡✨Some homes are built. This one was crafted. Welcome to 230 Bever Ln SE, an O'Dell Construction walkout ra...
06/03/2026

NEW LISTING! 🏡✨

Some homes are built. This one was crafted. Welcome to 230 Bever Ln SE, an O'Dell Construction walkout ranch in one of Cedar Rapids' most sought-after southeast-side neighborhoods! 4,666 finished square feet on a 0.860-acre lot, with 7 covered garage stalls between the attached 3-stall and 4-car drive-under garages.

Soaring vaulted ceilings and 9-foot ceilings throughout the main floor. Vaulted living room with a marble-surround gas fireplace and custom floor-to-ceiling built-ins. Nearly 23-foot kitchen with white floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, dark granite, and a center island with gas cooktop.

A four-season sunroom wrapped in windows on three walls. Private main-floor primary suite with a boutique walk-in closet and spa-like bath. A nearly 25x41 entertainment wing with wet bar and its own entrance, with mother-in-law-suite potential. Finished walkout lower level with rec room, two bedrooms, two full baths, and a framed-in conforming 4th bedroom ready to finish.

Whole-home Generac generator, irrigation, security, and central vacuum keep daily living effortless. Hot tub, large deck, and a private, park-like yard complete the picture. Plush carpet throughout has been pet-free since installation, a plus for allergy-conscious buyers. ✨

Owned and lovingly maintained by original owners since 1992. This one needs to be seen in person.

Minutes from top-rated schools, premier shopping and dining, and just 0.6 miles from the Sac & Fox Trail and Indian Creek.

Want to schedule a showing? DM us or reach out at 319-431-5859
Matt Smith Team | RE/MAX Concepts

This wasn't just a home sale.This was a home filled with a lifetime of memories finding its next chapter.For decades, th...
05/29/2026

This wasn't just a home sale.

This was a home filled with a lifetime of memories finding its next chapter.

For decades, this home was a place where family gathered, friendships grew, and countless memories were made. It was a home that brought people together, including through a shared love of dancing and the joy of building community.

What makes this story even more special is who gets to carry it forward.

For the buyers, this isn't simply a move. It's an important next step for their family. With four young daughters, they're beginning a new chapter in a home where they'll create traditions of their own, make memories that will last a lifetime, and continue filling these rooms with the same warmth, laughter, and connection that have always defined this home.

And in a remarkable way, both families share a passion for dancing and bringing people together. It feels fitting that a home with such a rich history of community and connection will continue serving that purpose for years to come.

We were honored to represent both the buyer and seller in this transaction and help make this transition possible.

Congratulations to our seller and buyer client. Thank you for trusting us to help carry this story forward. ❤️

Moments like this are a reminder of why we love what we do.

Real estate is never just about buying or selling a house. It's about helping families through meaningful transitions, preserving legacies, creating new beginnings, and finding the place where life's next chapter gets written.

If you made it this far and have a home that holds a special story of its own, we'd love to help you navigate whatever comes next. Whether you're thinking about making a move now or simply exploring your options, reach out to our team anytime.

Matt Smith Team | RE/MAX Concepts
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If you're a pre-approved first-time buyer in Eastern Iowa, you have days — not weeks — to claim $35,000 from the state.I...
05/26/2026

If you're a pre-approved first-time buyer in Eastern Iowa, you have days — not weeks — to claim $35,000 from the state.

Iowa just opened a new round of down payment assistance. Up to $35,000 toward your first home.

But the funding will be gone before most buyers even hear about it.

Who can actually win this:
— You have a lender pre-approval letter already (or can get one in 24-48 hours)
— You haven't owned a home in the last 3 years
— You're buying in Linn, Benton, Jones, Iowa, Johnson, or Washington county (not in Cedar Rapids, Marion, or Fairfax)
— Your household income is under the county limit

Funds reserve only after pre-approval letter + signed purchase agreement. No pre-approval, no spot.

Comment "HOME" below and we'll DM you the 5-minute eligibility check. If you're not pre-approved yet, we'll connect you with a lender who can do it in 24-48 hours.

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Different homes, different goals, same standard of care. Whether it’s navigating a complex market, maximizing a home's v...
05/19/2026

Different homes, different goals, same standard of care. Whether it’s navigating a complex market, maximizing a home's value, or handling the transition smoothly from contract to close, our focus is always on getting the absolute best results for our clients. 🏡

Incredibly grateful for these kind words and for the continuous trust our clients place in us. 🙏

Matt Smith Team | RE/MAX Concepts

A few months ago, these buyers found themselves stuck between chapters.Their lake home had sold.The clock was ticking.An...
05/18/2026

A few months ago, these buyers found themselves stuck between chapters.

Their lake home had sold.
The clock was ticking.
And the plan they thought they had… fell apart.

So they made a 3-hour drive to Cedar Rapids the very next day hoping to find the right place to land. đźš—

What stood out most to us was hearing they had called four different Realtors… and we were the only ones who called them back.

Last week, we officially closed on this NE Cedar Rapids condo. 🏡

Now they’re closer to family, closer to the airport for their Florida trips, and excited for this next chapter of life.

Real estate is never just about property. It’s about transitions, timing, trust, and helping people feel taken care of during important moments in life.

To our amazing clients, thank you for trusting us to help guide you through this journey. We’re so excited for you both. 🙏

Matt Smith Team | RE/MAX Concepts

When clients trust us to help them successfully sell not just one home, but two homes within just a few months… that mea...
05/15/2026

When clients trust us to help them successfully sell not just one home, but two homes within just a few months… that means everything to us. 🙏

Earlier this year, we had the opportunity to help these amazing sellers sell their custom ranch home in SE Cedar Rapids. Today, we officially closed on their SW Cedar Rapids home as well. 🏡

This home received multiple offers, sold over asking price, and was under contract in just 48 hours. But results like that are never just luck.

It’s weeks of preparation, strategy, marketing, communication, planning, and making sure every detail is positioned the right way before the home ever hits the market.

We never take that kind of trust for granted.

Every home deserves more than just being “put on the market.”
Every client deserves a system, a plan, and a process designed to create the best possible outcome, whether that means a stronger price, smoother experience, faster timeline, or less stress throughout the process.

That’s something we take seriously every single time.

To our amazing sellers, thank you again for trusting us through another successful sale. We truly appreciate it. 🤝

Matt Smith Team | RE/MAX Concepts

05/11/2026

Most acreage homes make you choose between privacy and convenience. This one doesn’t. 🌳

8506 Federalist Road in Marion, IA sits on 1.19 wooded acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the Linn-Mar School District, while still being just minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, and everyday essentials.

✔️ 5 Bedrooms
✔️ 4,500+ Finished Sq Ft
✔️ Oversized 4-Car Garage
✔️ In-Town Acreage

Rare combination. Rare location. Rare opportunity. 🏡

For questions or a private showing, reach out to us at 319-431-5859.

05/06/2026

Imagine pulling into your driveway at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Mature trees lining the way. The kind of stillness you didn't know you were missing.

This is the moment your search ends.

Private in-town acreage. Five minutes to schools, shopping, and coffee. Five bedrooms. Over 4,400 finished square feet. Oversized 3 stall garage with more than 1,000 finished square feet. Finished lower level. County taxes working in your favor.

An expansive primary bedroom with your own balcony overlooking the acreage at sunset. A spa inspired en suite. A wood burning fireplace. A flexible fifth bedroom, nursery, or office.
The kind of yard kids dream about and grown ups never want to leave.

Nothing left to do but live. Welcome home. 🏡
đź“Ť8506 Federalist Road, Marion, IA 52302

Want to schedule a showing or learn more? Reach out at 319-431-5859.
Matt Smith Team | RE/MAX Concepts

You won’t find another home in this price range with this much to offer. Most homes at this price come with compromises—...
09/09/2025

You won’t find another home in this price range with this much to offer.

Most homes at this price come with compromises—less square footage, smaller lots, limited privacy, and almost no outdoor amenities.

1685 Mackenzie redefines what buyers can expect, with so much value packed into one property. At $575,000, you’re getting 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, over 4,200 finished square feet, and an oversized 4+ car garage, all set on nearly an acre at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac.

This property delivers mature trees, a serene pond, a screened-in porch, a half basketball court, a putting green, and a maintenance-free deck—amenities that simply don’t come together at this price point.

A rare and one-of-a-kind opportunity that combines space, privacy, and lifestyle at a value you won’t find anywhere else.

Message us or call us at 319-431-5859 for your private showing.

Matt Smith Team | RE/MAX

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