Welcome to 250 Howard Ave NW, an exceptional five-bedroom, three-bathroom Phius passive home designed for outstanding comfort, efficiency and modern living. Situated on more than half an acre in Swisher, this thoughtfully constructed home offers approximately 3,000 finished square feet and convenient access to I-380, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and North Liberty. The open-concept main level features a spacious kitchen with a large center island and pantry, an inviting living area with an electric fireplace, and access to a covered cedar deck-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet and a private bathroom with heated ceramic-tile flooring. The finished lower level expands the living space with additional bedrooms, a wet bar and a large recreation room opening directly to a stamped-concrete patio. Energy-conscious features include high-performance insulation and ventilation, an electric heat-pump system and a 3.8 kW solar array designed to offset more than 3,250 kWh annually. A three-stall attached garage wired for a future electric-vehicle charger completes this impressive property. Located within the College Community School District, this distinctive home delivers space, quality and forward-thinking construction in a peaceful Swisher setting.