$100,000
SOLD JUL 31, 2026

1043 Independence Ave Waterloo, IA 50703

Highland Neighborhood
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,023 Sq Ft
7,000 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 31, 2026

$98 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 3-minute walk to Highland Square Park
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of July 2026

Welcome to 1043 Independence Avenue, a well-maintained and inviting home located in the heart of Waterloo, Iowa. This property offers a blend of classic charm and practical living, making it an excellent opportunity for homeowners. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout designed for everyday comfort and ease of living. The main living spaces provide a welcoming atmosphere with natural light and a comfortable flow between rooms. The kitchen offers practical workspace and storage, ideal for daily cooking and meal preparation. Bedrooms are well-sized and versatile, accommodating a variety of needs including guest space, home office, or personal retreat. The half bathroom is thoughtfully maintained and positioned for convenient access from the main living areas. The home sits on a manageable lot with outdoor space suitable for relaxing, gardening, or enjoying time outside. A functional exterior and straightforward maintenance make this property an appealing option for a wide range of buyers. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and major roadways, this home provides easy access to everything Waterloo has to offer while still offering a residential neighborhood setting.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Emily O'connell

Foundations Realty License #B6208100 Listed on: 06/12/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Justin Finn

Four Seasons Realtors License #S67496

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,737

Year Built

  • Built in 1911

Lot Details

  • 7,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 140

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,023 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry on lower level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Schools

  • Highland Elementary School
  • George Washington Carver Academy Middle School
  • East High School

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 891219357013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,737

Year Built

Built in 1911

Lot Details

7,000 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Parcel Number: 891219357013
  • Year Built: 1911
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • PropertyType: Residential
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Lower Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Road Frontage Type: Hard Surface Road
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Phone: 319-883-0504
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Reso Fireplace Features: None
  • Reso Roof: Shingle
  • TotalFinishedSquareFootage: 1023
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Appliances Negotiable
  • Basement: Entrance-Inside, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • BelowGradeArea: 602

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 1 Stall, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: N/A

Schools

  • Elementary School: Highland Elementary
  • High School: East High
  • Middle Or Junior School: George Washington Carver Academy

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 140
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7000
  • Additional Parcels: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1737.21

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Joint Tenancy Deed $41,000 None Available
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $113,337 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $44,038 Commercial
Closed $80,000 New Conventional
Closed $20,000 Unknown
Closed $50,000 New Conventional
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/31/2026 07/31/26 Sold $100,000 -9.1% $98 / Sq Ft
07/12/2026 07/12/26 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2026 06/25/26 For Sale $110,000 0.0% $108 / Sq Ft
06/14/2026 06/14/26 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2026 06/12/26 For Sale $110,000 -- $108 / Sq Ft
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,738 $80,080 $13,500 $66,580
2024 $1,738 $80,080 $13,500 $66,580
2023 $1,308 $80,080 $13,500 $66,580
2022 $1,272 $59,510 $13,500 $46,010
2021 $1,296 $59,510 $13,500 $46,010
2020 $1,276 $57,260 $11,250 $46,010
2019 $1,276 $57,260 $11,250 $46,010
2018 $1,208 $54,380 $11,250 $43,130
2017 $1,244 $54,190 $11,250 $42,940
2016 $1,032 $54,190 $11,250 $42,940
2015 $1,032 $54,190 $11,250 $42,940
2014 $1,118 $57,060 $11,250 $45,810
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: NBR20262666

Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

APN: 8912-19-357-013

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