Waterloo, IA Homes for Sale

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  0 Plain View St Unit NBR20261276, Waterloo, IA 50707

  Great opportunity with this Corner lot in City View 61'x135' There are some nice well maintained homes in the neighborhood!

  

  Rick Bauer

  RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo

  (319) 214-8767

  0 Plain View St Unit NBR20261276, Waterloo, IA 50707
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  $2,950

  • Land
  • 6,969 Sq Ft
  • $18,438 per Acre

  0 Bates St, Waterloo, IA 50703

  Bargain priced and a great opportunity to own a lot to build on, garden or have for an asset with future potential. There are some nice homes on Bates St. and close by. Other lots available for a package investment. Located in a convenient location quick to downtown and with access to medical, shopping, restaurant's, etc. Less than 5 miles to the Waterloo Regional Airport.

  

  Rick Bauer

  RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo

  (319) 344-4189

  0 Bates St, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $179,500

  $10K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,176 Sq Ft

  230 Gable St, Waterloo, IA 50703

  Brand new stick-built construction! Opportunity for home ownership that you have wished and dreamed to call home. Great one-story home with open floor plan, 3-bedrooms, 2 baths, 1st floor laundry and all quality kitchen appliances included. Plus, an attached single car garage and a privacy fenced lot. Full unfinished basement with stud walls up for optional Family room, bedroom, full bath,

  

  Rick Bauer

  RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo

  (319) 246-5306

  230 Gable St, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $324,900

  Open Sun 2:30PM - 3:30PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,637 Sq Ft

  1219 W 7th St, Waterloo, IA 50702

  A net zero energy efficient home! This fantastic ranch-style home features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, great living spaces, and high-quality finishes throughout. The open-concept floor plan allows natural light to pour into the spacious kitchen, dining, and living area. The kitchen boasts beautiful custom Bertch soft-close cabinetry and overlooks the living room. The spacious living room

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  1219 W 7th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $379,900

  $30K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,616 Sq Ft

  337 Almond St, Waterloo, IA 50703

  Set on a quiet Waterloo street, this home makes an immediate and welcoming impression. Well-tended landscaping and an expansive wrap around porch provide a glimpse of the care and thought invested throughout the property. Stepping inside, the entry feels open and inviting, flowing naturally into the main living spaces, and setting a comfortable, connected tone from the start. The main level

  Lynette Sorensen RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls

  337 Almond St, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $649,900

  Open Sun 12PM - 1PM

  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 5,059 Sq Ft

  5025 Southfork Ln, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Lavish living with all the amenities! This absolutely amazing two-story home in Waterloo resides on a sizable lot that conveniently backs to the South Hills Golf Course! Instantly inviting inside and out, the grand entry greets you as you enter, showcasing the elegant dining room and spacious office, both fit with beautiful wood flooring and expansive windows. The living room is full of detail

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  5025 Southfork Ln, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $499,900

  Open Sun 12PM - 1PM $25K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,714 Sq Ft

  1228 Kimball Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Welcome to this stunning sprawling ranch, thoughtfully designed with both brilliance and accessibility in mind. This exceptional home offers a seamless, wheelchair friendly layout paired with high-end finishes throughout including crown molding, Kal-Kote walls and fan swirl textured ceilings to name a few. A grand, welcoming foyer sets the tone for entertaining, offering beautiful views into the

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  1228 Kimball Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $424,900

  Open Sun 1:15PM - 2:15PM

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,747 Sq Ft

  1828 Pinehurst Ln, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Welcome to this inviting two-story home perfectly positioned along Hole 10 of Sunnyside Golf Course, offering beautiful views and a peaceful setting. The main floor is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a spacious living room as well as a comfortable family room, giving you multiple areas to relax or gather. With a formal dining room that opens to the kitchen,

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  1828 Pinehurst Ln, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $485,000

  Open Sun 12PM - 1PM $2K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,584 Sq Ft

  5768 Wall St, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Welcome to your dream home by Skogman Homes! Introducing This Madison floor plan is nestled in the up and coming Paradise Estates subdivision in Waterloo, IA. This stunning new construction 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home designed for modern living and ultimate comfort. Step inside to discover beautiful LVP flooring that seamlessly flows throughout the open-concept living spaces. The

  Justin Reuter Oakridge Real Estate

  5768 Wall St, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $315,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,874 Sq Ft

  1162 Rachael St, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Welcome to your new home with room to grow, relax, and make lasting memories! This spacious home offers 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, main-level laundry, and a partially finished basement perfect for a second living area, rec room, home gym, office, or entertaining space. From the moment you walk in, you’ll appreciate the comfortable layout, generous room sizes, and the feeling of home throughout.

  Christine Hutchins Realty ONE Group Movement

  1162 Rachael St, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $324,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,638 Sq Ft

  914 Lynda Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Look no further! This conveniently located four bedroom home features amazing spaces with great amenities. Stepping inside you’re greeted by a spacious living room which offers tons of natural light. Conveniently connected is the formal dining room which leads to the spacious kitchen. Living is easy here as the kitchen offers loads of cabinets and counter space making entertaining a breeze. Right

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  914 Lynda Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $259,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,040 Sq Ft

  727 Progress Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Beautifully updated, stunning, modern and elegant 3 bedroom and 1 bath ranch centrally located in the Cedarloo area with Cedar Falls schools. The open-concept kitchen is a showstopper with an amazing center island and abundance of natural light. Kitchen flows seamlessly into the main floor living space. The bathroom offers a touch of luxury with a heated tile floor—perfect for added comfort

  Nicolas Moran Realty ONE Group Movement

  727 Progress Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $176,500

  Open Sun 12PM - 1PM $3K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,876 Sq Ft

  1234 Northey St, Waterloo, IA 50703

  Welcome to your next home! This four bedroom, two bathroom ranch is situated on an expansive lot. The outdoor possibilities are endless. The generous yard space offers room for gardening, playtime, and outdoor gatherings. The newly finished basement with brand new carpet is a versatile room. There are numerous prospects for the space. For those who love DIY projects, the property features a

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  1234 Northey St, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $169,000

  Open Sun 12PM - 1:30PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,224 Sq Ft

  701 Lorraine Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Very nice 3 bedroom 1.5 bath ranch in highly sought after west Waterloo location. Main level features a spacious living room, bright kitchen, dining area with access to porch and back yard, 3 bedrooms and full bath. Large fenced back yard and attached garage. Close to schools, shopping and other amenities.

  Scott Seeley RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls

  701 Lorraine Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $214,900

  Open Tue 5PM - 6PM $10K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,624 Sq Ft

  427 Iowa St, Waterloo, IA 50703

  Set on a quiet Waterloo street, this thoughtfully renewed two-story home blends character with the comfort of modern updates. From the moment you approach, the adorable open front porch sets the tone—an inviting place to start the day with coffee or wind down in the evening while watching the neighborhood pass by. Stepping through the front door reveals a home that has undergone a major

  Lynette Sorensen RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls

  427 Iowa St, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $214,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,650 Sq Ft

  4332 Mourning Dove Dr, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Condo living done right! Featuring an attached 2 car garage, 2 bedrooms, 2 full and a half bath. Other features include main floor laundryand a spacious deck overlooking green space in your backyard! Finished basment with large rec area and a full bathroom. *photos of similar property*

  Levi Moore Lepic-Kroeger, Realtors

  4332 Mourning Dove Dr, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $185,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,525 Sq Ft

  940 Littlefield Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Charming and full of potential, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfort, space, and versatility all in one! Step inside to find a welcoming layout filled with natural light and functional living spaces designed for everyday living. One of the standout features is the inviting 3-seasons porch—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, relaxing with a good book, or taking in the view year-round,

  Janae Ohrt Century 21 Signature Real Estate - Cedar Falls

  940 Littlefield Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $168,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,154 Sq Ft

  1529 Hawthorne Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Charming 1 3/4-story home built in 1914 with classic wood lap siding and 1,154 sq ft living space. Features 3 bedrooms, 6 rooms total and a full bath. Updated kitchen and flooring main level. Includes central air, a large front welcoming porch, and a large rear wood deck perfect for relaxing/ entertaining. 624 sq ft freshly painted basement with egress window easy to install a 4th bedroom.

  Richard Lockard Realty ONE Group Movement

  1529 Hawthorne Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $209,000

  Open Sun 3PM - 4PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,625 Sq Ft

  927 Burbank Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Looking for easy living with room to grow? This charming 3-bedroom ranch may be the one you've been waiting for! Step inside and you'll find a welcoming living room, dining area just off the kitchen, and a spacious main-floor family room that's perfect for movie nights, game days, or simply relaxing after a long day. Downstairs offers a workshop area plus exciting potential for additional

  Amy Schaefer RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls

  927 Burbank Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $169,950

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,110 Sq Ft

  145 Cornwall Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  This wonderful ranch home boasts plentiful updates and sits in a perfectly convenient location! Step inside the front door, and you'll love the spacious living area with an abundance of daylight. The living room leads to a sizable dining area and a modern kitchen. Beyond this, the modern kitchen features stainless appliances, tile flooring, and a breakfast bar. Two generous bedrooms and a full

  Luke Bartlett Oakridge Real Estate

  145 Cornwall Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $189,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,008 Sq Ft

  111 Desoto Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

  A solid and comfortable 3-bedroom, 1 bath ranch on desirable Desoto Ave. Eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, updated countertops, and plenty of room for family dinners. Large living with big picture window and new carpet. 3 bedrooms all on the main floor with large closets, 2 have new carpet, and the other has beautiful hardwood floors. Clean main floor bath with tub/shower combo and

  Dean Noland Berkshire Hathaway Home Services One Realty Centre

  111 Desoto Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $198,000

  $12K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,751 Sq Ft

  903 Kimball Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Discover this beautiful brick home full of character and charm, perfectly situated on the corner of Kimball and Bertch Avenue in a highly desirable Waterloo location. The property features a one-stall garage facing Bertch Avenue and a convenient two-lane driveway for ample parking. Step inside to a well-designed layout offering four spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The upper-level floor plan

  Alissa-Peyton Botts Century 21 Signature Real Estate - Cedar Falls

  903 Kimball Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $199,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,569 Sq Ft

  1231 E Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Convenient location and great updates throughout! Welcoming you in is the living room that is anchored by a beautiful electric fireplace. This space flows seamlessly into the kitchen boasting nice stainless steel appliances, a center island, and beautiful countertops and backsplash! Completing the main floor are three bedrooms and a full bathroom to share. The lower level offers additional

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  1231 E Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $190,000

  Open Sun 2:30PM - 3:30PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,540 Sq Ft

  3137 Hammond Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Welcome home to this spacious corner-lot property at 3137 Hammond Ave! Packed with updates, functionality, and unique character, this 3-4 bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers room to spread out both inside and out. The main floor features 3 bedrooms, oak hardwood floors throughout portions of the home, and an updated bathroom complete with motion-activated under-cabinet nighttime lighting. The eat-in

  Betty Wroe Oakridge Real Estate

  3137 Hammond Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $164,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 915 Sq Ft

  1102 Ohio St, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Welcome to 1102 Ohio Street! This 2-bedroom, 13⁄4-bath home offers a great blend of character and functionality. You’ll love the bright and spacious living area, featuring updated flooring and plenty of natural light, creating a warm and inviting feel the moment you walk in. The kitchen offers solid cabinetry, ample counter space, and a functional layout that makes everyday living easy. Upstairs

  Lindsey Bierman Epique Realty

  1102 Ohio St, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $205,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,812 Sq Ft

  1570 Bowers St, Evansdale, IA 50707

  This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood and offers plenty of room inside and out. The home features a huge master bedroom with sliding glass doors leading to the deck and large backyard, an open kitchen that flows directly to the back deck, and a bonus bar and entertainment area in the basement that is perfect for gatherings or additional living space. The

  Christine Hutchins Realty ONE Group Movement

  1570 Bowers St, Evansdale, IA 50707
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  $179,900

  $10K PRICE DROP

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 864 Sq Ft

  1811 Sager Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Completely renovated from top to bottom, this move-in ready 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers peace of mind and modern style in every detail. Updates include; brand new siding, roof, flooring, electrical service, mechanicals, kitchen, bathroom and more. Step inside to find a beautifully updated interior featuring a fully remodeled kitchen with contemporary finishes, along with a refreshed bathroom

  Tori Lockard Lockard Realty Company

  1811 Sager Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $230,000

  Open Sun 2PM - 3PM $10K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,720 Sq Ft

  2756 Fairlane Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Don't miss out on this opportunity if you are looking for a 4-5 bedroom home for a reasonable price point. Yes, this split foyer in the West High school district is priced at 239,900 and just waiting for its next owner. It is complete with 2 full baths and a great yard and deck. The two stall garage is an added bonus. The moment you walk in you are greeted with newer LVP flooring and a bright

  Linda Curran Oakridge Real Estate

  2756 Fairlane Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $229,900

  $10K PRICE DROP

  • 5 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,125 Sq Ft

  1543 Lyon Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Welcome to 1543 Lyon Avenue tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in the heart of Waterloo! This spacious two story home offers room to grow with a layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The main floor features an oversized living area filled with natural light, along with a generous kitchen and dining space that’s perfect for hosting family and friends. Upstairs, you’ll find four

  Bethany Benner Oakridge Real Estate

  1543 Lyon Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $199,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,564 Sq Ft

  1424 Sager Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home located in a convenient Waterloo neighborhood close to schools, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. This move-in-ready property features fresh updates throughout, including brand-new flooring, fresh paint, and updated kitchen cabinets that give the home a clean, modern feel. Outside, you’ll find a large yard with

  Leeann Sires EPM, Iowa

  1424 Sager Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $189,500

  $21K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,528 Sq Ft

  242 River Forest Rd, Evansdale, IA 50707

  Welcome home to this hard-to-find 4 bedroom, 13⁄4 bath ranch offering the convenience of one-level living and the beauty of a scenic river view! Nestled on a generous lot just under an acre, this property gives you room to spread out while still enjoying the perks of being in town. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout with four comfortable bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private 3⁄4

  Mike Taylor Lockard Realty Company

  242 River Forest Rd, Evansdale, IA 50707
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  $229,000

  $6K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath

  3314 Scenic Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

  Impressive 3 br/1ba residential gem in Cedar Falls! This property stands out with an updated kitchen. The bathroom features a zero-entry shower. Character abounds with a main-level fireplace, while the screened-in porch provides additional seasonal living space. There are two yard sheds available for additional storage. There is room to expand with the lower level already featuring an additional

  Andrew Steffen Realty ONE Group Movement

  3314 Scenic Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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  $1,650,000

  $180K PRICE DROP

  • 408 Sq Ft

  211 Madison St, Waterloo, IA 50703

  Discover a lucrative investment opportunity with this 32-unit property in Waterloo. Ideal for investors seeking a stable income stream, this well-maintained complex offers spacious two-bedroom, one-bathroom units with full basements. 32 Rental Units: Solid history of 95%+ occupancy Two-Bedroom, One-Bathroom Units: Comfortable and practical layouts. Full Basements: Additional storage space for

  Tyler Rasmussen EPM, Iowa

  211 Madison St, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $199,900

  • Land
  • 2.29 Acres
  • $87,293 per Acre

  2.29 Acres Ansborough Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Great opportunity for M-1 zoned commercial ground. Ideal location with prime visibility and convenience access to Hwy 218. Seller is related to listing agent.

  Chris Fischels Fischels Commercial Group

  2.29 Acres Ansborough Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $112,900

  $7K PRICE DROP

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 837 Sq Ft

  1114 Prairie Meadow Ct Unit 12, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in Prairie Meadow Court! This second-floor unit features vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light, creating a bright and spacious feel. The updated kitchen and flooring add a modern touch, while the attached 3-season porch offers a perfect spot to relax. Enjoy the convenience of a one-stall detached garage and fantastic community

  Justin Reuter Oakridge Real Estate

  1114 Prairie Meadow Ct Unit 12, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $153,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,174 Sq Ft

  922 E Mitchell Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Charming home that is perfect for those just starting their home ownership journey or those looking to downsize. It provides comfortable living in a convenient location near parks, grocery stores and everyday amenities, this home offers convenience and neighborhood charm. Inside you will find inviting living spaces with natural light and plenty of room to make it your own. Nonconforming bedroom,

  Kelly Jo Fretto Pinnacle Realty

  922 E Mitchell Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  • Land
  • 34,412 Sq Ft
  • $16 per Acre

  Outlot C E Ridgeway Ave Unit Outlot C, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Excellent outlot development opportunity within Crossing Point Plaza on E Ridgeway Avenue. Available parcels range from 0.79 to 1.15 acres, providing flexibility for a variety of retail uses. The sites offer excellent visibility along the heavily trafficked East San Marnan Drive, just minutes from the I-380 / US-218 interchange, delivering strong accessibility and exposure. The outlots are

  Lindsey McEnaney AWRE - Commercial & Development

  Outlot C E Ridgeway Ave Unit Outlot C, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $59,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 981 Sq Ft

  523 Columbia St, Waterloo, IA 50703

  Welcome to this well-priced 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offering outstanding potential for both first-time homebuyers and savvy investors. With a garage for secure parking and extra storage, this property checks all the boxes for comfort, function, and value. With this home currenly rented, don't miss your chance to build your rental portfolio.

  Mike Taylor Lockard Realty Company

  523 Columbia St, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $64,900

  • Land
  • 17,424 Sq Ft
  • $162,250 per Acre

  Lot 2 Red Tail Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701

  AWESOME Location! Red Tail is the newest housing development in Waterloo. Don't miss out on your chance to be part of this exciting new community on Red Tail Drive! This modern new construction home site is an amazing spot to build your dream home. Several contemporary homes are setting the pace stylistically for this development. You will love the location, situated in Audubon Park and close to

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  Lot 2 Red Tail Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  • 1.2 Acres
  • $8 per Acre

  Lot 1 San Marnan Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Office/Industrial development lot available in San Marnan Business Park. Multiple prime location sites offering a convenient location for your business. Available at $9.00 PSF. Regional water detention available. Listing agent is related to owner.

  Chris Fischels Fischels Commercial Group

  Lot 1 San Marnan Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701

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Why Live in Waterloo

Waterloo combines family entertainment and outdoor recreation with the Lost Island Waterpark and adjacent Theme Park providing summer thrills. The Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens creates peaceful spaces for nature walks, while the Cedar Valley Nature Trail system extends through the city for hiking and biking. Cultural attractions include the Grout Museum District, Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum, and the Waterloo Center for the Arts. The dining scene features local institutions like The Brown Bottle, housed in the historic Russell Lamson Building since 1972, alongside casual spots such as SingleSpeed Brewing and El Patron Family Mexican Restaurant.

The housing market presents diverse options across price points. The median sale price for homes in Waterloo is $164,000. Single family homes comprise most available properties, with median prices varying by neighborhood from $60,500 in Cityview to $140,600 in Maywood. The median townhome price sits at $97,400, while one bedroom condos have a median price of $83,900 and two bedroom condos $159,400.

The cost of living in Waterloo stands 13.1% below the national average. A family with school age children needs approximately $92,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters require about $44,000. Property taxes in Black Hawk County run 1.53%, with a 6.94% combined sales tax rate. Monthly housing costs average $1,900 for families and $1,300 for renters. Groceries cost about 4% less than the national average.

Waterloo Christian School serves multiple neighborhoods with AMinus ratings for its elementary through high school programs. Major employers include John Deere's manufacturing facility, UnityPoint Health, and Tyson Fresh Meats. The Metropolitan Transit Authority connects Waterloo to Cedar Falls, while the regional airport provides commercial flights. Downtown features historic architecture, shops, and the RiverLoop Amphitheatre along the Cedar River.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Waterloo, IA?

Homes for sale in Waterloo, IA have an average home price of $182,489.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Waterloo, IA?

450 homes have sold in Waterloo, IA over the last 12 months.

Is Waterloo, IA a safe city?

In general, the safest neighborhoods in Waterloo, IA with lower crime scores are Audubon, Washburn, Maywood, Good Shepherd and Greenbrier.

What are the most popular zip codes in Waterloo, IA?

The most popular zip codes in Waterloo, IA include 50701, 50703, 50702, 50707 and 50613.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Waterloo, IA?

The most popular neighborhoods in Waterloo, IA with the most homes for sale are Church Row, Common Grounds, Liberty Park, Edison and Neighbors Helping Neighbors.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Waterloo?

The median home price in Waterloo is $144,250. If you put a 20% down payment of $28,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.36%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $720 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $31K a year to afford the median home price in Waterloo. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.

How are the schools in Waterloo, IA?

Waterloo, IA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Waterloo based on Niche Grades are Cedar Ridge Christian School, Holmes Junior High School and Hudson Elementary School. The neighborhoods in Waterloo with the highest rated schools are Audubon, Park Haven and Washburn. Browse all the schools in Waterloo, IA to learn more.

Home Trends in Waterloo, IA

On average, homes in Waterloo, IA sell after 39 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in Waterloo, IA over the last 12 months is $137,750, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$137,750

Median Single Family Sale Price

$136,500

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$49,500

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$136,000

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$76,250

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$141

Number of Homes for Sale

73

Last 12 months Home Sales

450

Months of Supply

1.90

Median List Price

$144,250

Median Change From 1st List Price

3%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

4%