Waterloo, IA Homes for Sale

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  $147,750

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,386 Sq Ft

  1933 Plymouth Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  This beautifully maintained Ranch-style home is ready for you to move right in. The main floor features stunning flooring throughout, a spacious and light-filled living room, and an updated kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, plus brand-new appliances. You'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom on this level. The finished lower level offers even more living space

  

  Karen Kayser

  RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo

  (319) 474-5455

  1933 Plymouth Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $189,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,300 Sq Ft

  1900 Westchester Rd Unit C, Waterloo, IA 50701

  WOW, what a location & what a view of Sunnyside golf course. Interesting design, Unique style and flair. Quality built, spacious 1598 square foot Main floor and another 1598 in the lower level. 2 bedroom condo with plenty of space to add more in the partially finished lower level. From the front livingroom or covered patio you have a full wall of glass to see the golf course hole #8 tee to pin

  

  Rick Bauer

  RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo

  (319) 250-2908

  1900 Westchester Rd Unit C, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $189,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,616 Sq Ft

  2108 Josie Ridge Unit RG, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Convenient Condo Living in a Desirable Location! Enjoy easy access to nearby bike trails and all the perks of low-maintenance living in this well-appointed condo. The main floor features an open-concept layout with a spacious living room, a kitchen boasting ample prep space, generous cabinetry, a center island, and brand-new appliances. There's also room for a dining table and a convenient half

  

  Karen Kayser

  RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo

  (319) 774-1071

  2108 Josie Ridge Unit RG, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $49,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,052 Sq Ft

  542 Kern St, Waterloo, IA 50703

  Opportunity Awaits! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is perfect for someone ready to invest some sweat equity. With solid bones and a decent-sized lot, there’s great potential to renovate and make it your own. The property includes a detached garage and is a great option for investors or handy buyers looking for a project. Don’t miss the chance to build value and create the home you’ve been

  

  Karmen Schwake

  Oakridge Real Estate

  (319) 264-6228

  542 Kern St, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $14,500

  • Land
  • 0.19 Acre
  • $76,316 per Acre

  0 Plain View St, Waterloo, IA 50707

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

  

  Rick Bauer

  RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo

  (319) 254-5148

  0 Plain View St, Waterloo, IA 50707
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  $4,950

  • Land
  • 0.16 Acre
  • $30,938 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) 406-3094

  0 Bates St, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $52,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,248 Sq Ft

  519 W 9th St, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Great Investment opportunity property being sold individually or as a package deal with 517 W 9th Street. Each feature 3 bedroom 1 bath. Being sold AS-IS

  

  Karen Kayser

  RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo

  (319) 319-2101

  519 W 9th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $157,500

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,234 Sq Ft

  432 Vermont St, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Enjoy yesterdays wonderful Craftmanship, Charm & Character that this home has to offer! Natural light in all rooms. Pristine woodwork throughout, Crown molding, built ins, hardwood floors. and a double stairway. Brick fireplace with gas insert. Stucco exterior, 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, spacious living room/great room that showcases the space for the baby grand piano. Formal dining room with

  

  Rick Bauer

  RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo

  (319) 315-2144

  432 Vermont St, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $42,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 400 Sq Ft

  1309 Sheffield Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  This one bedroom 1 bath home has so much potential. Large yard with plenty of room for garage or shop. Newer metal roof, new plex plumbing 2025 and new electrical service 2025.

  

  Karen Kayser

  RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo

  (319) 332-5652

  1309 Sheffield Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $149,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2,075 Sq Ft

  1445 Hammond Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Charming Ranch Home with Endless Potential! This inviting home is filled with natural light, beautiful hardwood floors, and so much to offer. The main floor features a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a galley kitchen with ample cupboard and counter space, a formal dining area, three generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a massive four-season room overlooking the

  

  Karen Kayser

  RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo

  (319) 308-5208

  1445 Hammond Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $218,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,506 Sq Ft

  3816 Monterey Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Come Checkout 3819 Monterey dr 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering over 1,500 sq. ft. of finished living space. The main level provides 1,056 sq. ft. with an additional 450 sq. ft. of finished lower-level space, perfect for a office, or rec area. Recent updates include a new furnace (2022) for peace of mind and comfort, Step outside to enjoy the deck overlooking the backyard and take advantage of

  

  Z Maryland

  Pinnacle Realty LLC

  (319) 254-5759

  3816 Monterey Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $142,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,060 Sq Ft

  431 Wendell Ct, Waterloo, IA 50703

  Welcome Home, you will enjoy the many positives in this well maintained 3 Bedroom Ranch Style one owner property. Nice curb appeal and situated on a less traveled cul-de-sac street. Entering the front door you will immediately feel the spacious Living room with wood burning fireplace. The floor appears to be solid hard wood floors under the carpeting, vinyl replacement windows on the main floor,

  

  Rick Bauer

  RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo

  (319) 271-2021

  431 Wendell Ct, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $52,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,232 Sq Ft

  517 W 9th St, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Great Investment Opportunity – Investor alert! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to purchase two side-by-side properties in Waterloo as a package deal or separate! Located at 517 W 9th St and 519 W 9th St, these properties are being sold together for $105,800 (or individually at $52,900 each, though seller prefers a package sale). 517 W 9th St offers hardwood and LVP flooring with a spacious

  

  Karen Kayser

  RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo

  (319) 367-3566

  517 W 9th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $699,900 Open Sun 1:15PM - 2:15PM

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,429 Sq Ft

  5119 Southfork Ln, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Better than new! This show stopping ranch style home situated on South Hills Golf Course is a must see! Stepping inside, you'll be blown away by the living room boasting floor to ceiling windows with great views and the beautiful fireplace anchors the space. The living room opens into the expansive kitchen featuring specialty cabinetry, a huge center island, quartz countertops, stainless

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  5119 Southfork Ln, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $374,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,429 Sq Ft

  102 Bergen Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Quality and comfort are yours with this fantastic condo offering! Located in a convenient location close to bike trails, parks, and easy access to both Waterloo and Cedar Falls, this condo is a must-see! Stepping inside, you'll find this condo boasts an open layout with two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and quality finishes throughout. The beautiful kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  102 Bergen Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $374,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,429 Sq Ft

  104 Bergen Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Quality and comfort are yours with this fantastic condo offering! Located in a convenient location close to bike trails, parks, and easy access to both Waterloo and Cedar Falls, this condo is a must-see! Stepping inside, you'll find this condo boasts an open layout with two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and quality finishes throughout. The beautiful kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  104 Bergen Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $309,900 Open Sun 12PM - 1PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,930 Sq Ft

  5658 Summerland Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Fantastic two-story home in Waterloo with new siding, a new roof, and fresh paint throughout! This great home boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and is conveniently located close to the water park and theme park. Stepping inside, you're greeted with high-volume ceilings in the living room with a fireplace that anchors the space. The living room opens up to the kitchen and dining area. The

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  5658 Summerland Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $669,900 Open Sun 12PM - 1PM

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,366 Sq Ft

  122 Kestrel Cir, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Better than new! This fantastic home situated on a cul de sac features five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and high quality finishes throughout! Stepping inside you're greeted with a wide open floor plan and a living room boasting specialty ceilings, a stone fireplace surrounded by custom built-ins, and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The living room opens into the kitchen

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  122 Kestrel Cir, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $200,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,456 Sq Ft

  818 Steely St, Waterloo, IA 50703

  From the moment you step inside this home, you’ll feel the breath being taken away by a bright and unique space that’s been refreshed with all-new fixtures, floors, and paint. This house offers comfortable living with three bedrooms upstairs, providing flexible space for all. A hidden attic adds a touch of intrigue and lots of potential for a personal project, extra storage, or creative expansion

  Eliza Ghabel Edge Realty Group

  

  818 Steely St, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $254,900 Open Sun 1:30PM - 2:30PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,162 Sq Ft

  3024 W 9th St, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Settle in before the holidays in this sweet ranch home! Offering the most inviting front living room with a picture window, just in time for seasonal decorating. A lovely white kitchen features updated counters, hardwood flooring and views overlooking the backyard. Just off the kitchen is an addition that is currently being used as a dining room but could also double as a main floor family room.

  Bryn Mangrich Oakridge Real Estate

  3024 W 9th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $279,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,249 Sq Ft

  3382 Monticello Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Discover this well-maintained home at 3382 Monticello Ave, Waterloo, IA. Sitting on a .450-acre lot enclosed by a vinyl privacy fence, this spacious residence offers three bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The main floor features a front living room and a formal dining area that opens to a large, remodeled kitchen with an island—perfect for family meals and entertaining. The family room has been updated to

  Elke Gerdes Structure Real Estate

  3382 Monticello Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $175,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,420 Sq Ft

  235 Arden St, Waterloo, IA 50701

  This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is full of warmth, character, and comfort. Featuring a wood-burning fireplace, main level laundry, and updates throughout, it offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern convenience. Enjoy the spacious layout, including an additional family room ideal for family gatherings or relaxing by the fire. Outside, a large patio provides the

  Justin Reuter Oakridge Real Estate

  235 Arden St, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $259,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,512 Sq Ft

  2624 Manor St, Waterloo, IA 50702

  So many lovely upgrades here, YOU WILL LOVE the Amazing newer Kitchen with custom tiled backsplash, expansive quartz counters, island and breakfast bar, and opens to the spacious dining and family room too. With over 1500' sq ft on the main level, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch style home has so much to offer and is a must see! The back yard adds even more to enjoy— the spacious deck, firepit and

  Deanna Wheeler, GRI, CNE, CRS RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls

  2624 Manor St, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $169,900 Open Sun 12:30PM - 1:30PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 972 Sq Ft

  724 Kirkwood Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

  This home is the perfect definition of Move In Ready! Step into the front door to find a generous living room with hardwood floors open to the attractive updated eat-in kitchen. Down the hall, you will find two ample well-appointed bedrooms and a full bathroom. The upper level provides a very large walk-in closet area with the largest bedroom and space for a seating area. The laundry is

  Michele Henze Lockard Realty Company

  724 Kirkwood Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $289,900 Open Wed 4PM - 5PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,294 Sq Ft

  111 Sidehill Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained 4-level split home, ideally located just across the street from Orange Elementary! With over 2,200 square feet of finished living space and located on a half acre lot, this home offers plenty of room for relaxation and entertaining. Inside, you’ll find an updated kitchen featuring beautiful custom cabinetry, perfect for any home chef. The main level

  Gabby Mitchell Oakridge Real Estate

  111 Sidehill Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $250,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,532 Sq Ft

  707 Lorraine Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Welcome to this beautifully updated 1954 built one-level ranch nestled in the heart of the sought-after Waterloo neighborhood With approximately 2,566 sq ft of finished living space, this home boasts 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and sits on a stunning mature lot. Step inside to a spacious main-level which features a large fliving room, separate dining space, and 3 spacious bedrooms. The updated

  Justin Reuter Oakridge Real Estate

  707 Lorraine Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $185,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 991 Sq Ft

  241 Carrington Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Don't miss out on this rare, 3 bdrm, 2 bath home, sitting on .5 acre in a secluded, family friendly neighborhood! On the main floor you will find a beautifully remodeled back porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. The eat-in kitchen is updated for both style and function and the living room is bright and cheery with loads of natural light. Down the hallway, you will find 2 bedrooms and

  Jodi Hulin Soltice Station Real Estate

  241 Carrington Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $209,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,996 Sq Ft

  3709 Cadillac Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701

  This inviting split-level home situated on a corner lot offers plenty of space and potential! The main floor features a cozy living room with a beautiful fireplace, a functional kitchen, a full bathroom and three bedrooms including one with its own attached half bath. Downstairs, you’ll find a second living area, a 4th non-conforming bedroom complete with another fireplace, a spacious storage

  Laurie Lynch Oakridge Real Estate

  3709 Cadillac Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $209,900 Open Sun 12PM - 1PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,516 Sq Ft

  4320 Mourning Dove Dr, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Welcome to 4320 Mourning Dove Drive Waterloo, IA! Nestled in the desirable Prairie Meadow Estates Condo Development, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 1500 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. Step inside to discover an inviting open main level, perfect for entertaining, featuring a spacious living area that seamlessly flows into the dining space. The large slider door

  Jason Strelow Berkshire Hathaway Home Services One Realty Centre

  4320 Mourning Dove Dr, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $194,900 Open Sun 12PM - 1PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,425 Sq Ft

  928 Kimball Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Get ready to fall in love with this one-of-a-kind character home that’s bursting with charm and style. From the moment you step up to the storybook front door, you can feel how special this place is. Inside, you’re greeted with beautiful hardwood floors, stunning architectural doorways, and sunlight pouring through every window. The main level has a warm and welcoming flow with a bright living

  Sara Junaid Oakridge Real Estate

  928 Kimball Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $189,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,342 Sq Ft

  3446 Kingswood Place, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers comfort, style, and convenience in a desirable 55+ owner-occupied community. The open-concept living and dining area features new laminate flooring, recessed lighting, and a brand-new electric fireplace with a custom hearth, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The sun-filled enclosed porch on the back of the unit is

  Emsad Begic Vine Valley Real Estate

  3446 Kingswood Place, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $159,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,458 Sq Ft

  636 Home Park Blvd, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Charming 2-Bed, 2-Bath Ranch Home with 2 non-conforming bedrooms in basement plus 3 vehicle stalls on a Corner Lot with Bonus Features! This adorable ranch-style home offers 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the main level, perfect for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Enjoy a large living room, a separate dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen with ample storage. Located on a

  Derick Rogers Realty ONE Group Movement

  636 Home Park Blvd, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $160,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,413 Sq Ft

  503 W Dale St, Waterloo, IA 50703

  Welcome home! This great home welcomes you into the cozy living room with great natural light! Connected is the eat-in kitchen with nice appliances and great storage. Completing the main floor are three bedrooms and a full bathroom that is handicap accessible. The lower level offers an additional living room, non conforming bedroom and laundry space. The exterior offers a newer oversized

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  503 W Dale St, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $179,900

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

  922 E Mitchell Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  This charming yellow ranch has more space than meets the eye. Step inside to find a spacious dining room that flows seamlessly into a large living area perfect for hosting family and friends. The galley-style kitchen features ample counter space and opens to both the dining room and a cozy breakfast nook. Three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main floor. Downstairs, you'll

  Rosalinda Rodriguez Silva Oakridge Real Estate

  922 E Mitchell Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $189,900 Open Sun 2PM - 3PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,433 Sq Ft

  400 Woodbridge St, Waterloo, IA 50701

  This charming home is full of thoughtful updates and inviting spaces! The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, and a bright eat-in area perfect for casual meals. The spacious living room showcases original hardwood floors and a large picture window that fills the space with natural light. On the main level, you’ll find two bedrooms — including a generous primary

  Lauren Duhaime Oakridge Real Estate

  400 Woodbridge St, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $209,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,114 Sq Ft

  1742 Sager Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

  You’ll fall in love with this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home that perfectly blends charm and modern style. The main floor features all new flooring throughout, updated lighting and fixtures, two spacious bedrooms, and a stunning kitchen showcasing warm tan cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and all appliances included. The remodeled bathroom adds a fresh, modern touch, while the

  Bethany Benner Oakridge Real Estate

  1742 Sager Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $170,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,228 Sq Ft

  1832 Patton Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfort and convenience all on one level. With a zero-entry spacious layout, it features main floor laundry, an inviting wood-burning fireplace, and thoughtful updates throughout. Recent improvements include new siding and a new roof in 2023, providing peace of mind for years to come. The property also includes a 2-stall detached garage and a large

  Justin Reuter Oakridge Real Estate

  1832 Patton Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $194,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 913 Sq Ft

  306 Southcrest Dr, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Welcome to 306 Southcrest Drive, a solid and inviting home with great potential, located in Waterloo and benefiting from county taxes and guidelines. This two-bedroom, one-bath residence offers a comfortable main level layout, featuring a cozy living room with a fireplace, perfect for gathering and relaxing. The home includes an attached two-stall garage with a breezeway that connects directly

  Edita Begic Vine Valley Real Estate

  306 Southcrest Dr, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $179,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 812 Sq Ft

  1152 Wisner Dr, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Welcome to 1152 Wisner Drive, Waterloo! This move-in ready home is full of thoughtful updates and charm throughout. Step inside and you’ll find a spacious living area with fresh flooring and cozy carpet underfoot, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen shines with new quartz countertops, stylish backsplash, and modern finishes—making it a space you’ll love to cook and gather

  Janae Ohrt Century 21 Signature Real Estate - Cedar Falls

  1152 Wisner Dr, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $210,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,352 Sq Ft

  1137 Fleur Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Located in a prime Waterloo neighborhood within the Cedar Falls School District, this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom split-level home offers incredible potential and a fantastic backyard retreat. Conveniently situated near schools, shopping centers, and local amenities, this home is perfect for those looking for both comfort and convenience. Inside, the main living space is bright and inviting, with a

  Taylor Cejvanovic Vine Valley Real Estate

  1137 Fleur 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 $181,694.

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

432 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, 50702, 50703, 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 Audubon, Liberty Park, Edison, Church Row and Does.

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

The median home price in Waterloo is $147,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $29,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.24%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $730 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.

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 Holmes Junior High School, Cedar Ridge Christian 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 34 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Waterloo, IA over the last 12 months is $138,000, up 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$138,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$138,000

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$120,000

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$155,500

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$77,500

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$145

Number of Homes for Sale

113

Last 12 months Home Sales

432

Months of Supply

3.10

Median List Price

$147,500

Median Change From 1st List Price

3%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

6%