Waterloo, IA Homes for Sale

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  $279,500

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,038 Sq Ft

  4528 Hoff Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Welcome to your very own slice of serenity tucked away just off Hoff Road, a perfect family haven! As you pull into the driveway, you’ll appreciate the garage- and let’s talk about that garage—840 square feet of pure potential! Whether you’re a contractor looking for workspace or just need a man cave to unwind, this space has got you covered. Now, let’s head inside. This home is bursting with

  

  Karmen Schwake

  Oakridge Real Estate

  (319) 463-3583

  4528 Hoff Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $120,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 909 Sq Ft

  663 W Parker St, Waterloo, IA 50703

  This wonderful ranch home shines! New paint and flooring throughout means this home is ready for you to move right in! The main floor features an eat-in kitchen, spacious living area, two sizable bedrooms, and a full bath. The lower level is crisp and clean and boasts another bedroom, a bonus room, and plentiful storage. Newer windows, a good sized lot, and a convenient location make this home

  

  Luke Bartlett

  Oakridge Real Estate

  (319) 271-6016

  663 W Parker St, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $119,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,017 Sq Ft

  1317 Forest Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  This home offers some great features with a design you’ll love! Come on into the front porch where you can imagine yourself having your favorite drink. This makes the perfect transition indoors and leads into a nice sized living room with natural lighting and beautiful wood floors. The living room leads you into the kitchen w/ample counter space, nice cupboards and an awesome dining nook area

  

  Karmen Schwake

  Oakridge Real Estate

  (319) 209-5638

  1317 Forest Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $284,900

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

  1326 Maxhelen Blvd Unit 1B, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Look no further! Beautiful, updated 55+ condo offers features and amenities not found elsewhere in the Cedar Valley. Maintenance-free living in this first floor unit with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, two living spaces, and two spacious balconies. The spacious kitchen features updated cabinetry, new quartz countertops, faucet, and a custom wine fridge. The expansive primary suite features a

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  1326 Maxhelen Blvd Unit 1B, 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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  $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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  $449,900

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,476 Sq Ft

  4833 Winghaven Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701

  *12 hour clause* Better than new, large dimension ranch home! Stepping inside this Kugler-built home, you're greeted with an open floor plan with a split primary layout boasting a wide open living area with a stone fireplace. The living room opens right into the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen features stainless appliances including double ovens, solid surface countertops, and a tile

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  4833 Winghaven Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $287,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,560 Sq Ft

  122 Presley Cir, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Beautiful 1560 sq. ft. condo with 3 stall garage in exclusive Graceland Terrace community!! As you enter the front door you are greeted with an office/ den with tile floor and French doors! Hallway leads in to large living room and kitchen area with vaulted ceilings. Open kitchen with lots of cabinets, updated countertops, tile floor, breakfast bar, and updated appliances. Plenty of room for a

  Dean Noland Berkshire Hathaway Home Services One Realty Centre

  122 Presley Cir, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $214,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,402 Sq Ft

  1447 Asbury Ln, Waterloo, IA 50701

  This one shines! Corner unit with a treed rear common area gives you a private feel in a condo setting. From the granite kitchen counters to the fresh airy vaulted living room you'll be right at home. Newer mechanicals, lots of nearby guest parking and all lawncare, snow removal taken care of. HOA fee includes Water, Sewer & Garbage!

  Steven Burrell Structure Real Estate

  1447 Asbury Ln, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $312,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,311 Sq Ft

  7915 Moline Rd, Waterloo, IA 50703

  Hey there, acreage seekers! Check out this amazing property that's basically a dream come true for anyone wanting space, functionality, and room to breathe! This split foyer home sits on a generous 2.85-acre lot and offers so much more than just four walls. With 3 bedrooms and 1.75 bathrooms, it's perfect for a growing family or someone who loves having extra space. The real showstoppers? That

  Karen Bobst Oakridge Real Estate

  7915 Moline Rd, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $265,000 Open Wed 5:30PM - 6:30PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,636 Sq Ft

  222 Bourland Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Welcome Home to Comfort, Space, and Versatility! Step into this well-maintained split-level home offering 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, thoughtfully designed to fit a variety of lifestyles. The upper level features three bedrooms, including a spacious master suite, while the lower level offers a a fourth bedroom — perfect for guests, a home office, or hobby space. The kitchen and dining area

  Betty Wroe Oakridge Real Estate

  222 Bourland Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $320,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,184 Sq Ft

  5955 Osage Rd, Waterloo, IA 50703

  This property is in a “Delayed Showing” status. Showings may occur Monday August 4th at 8am. Discover the charm of country-style living with all the conveniences of being just minutes from town! Nestled on 1.63 beautiful acres, this three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home offers the perfect blend of peaceful privacy and practical comfort. Step inside to find a warm and inviting layout that’s

  Janae Ohrt Century 21 Signature Real Estate - Cedar Falls

  5955 Osage Rd, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $212,500

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

  1530 Maxine Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Hurry over to this nice 3 bedroom ranch on a quiet street. Partial finish in the lower level with additional bath. Plenty of room for additional finish too. Nice, fenced yard off porch/family room addition.

  Jim Benda Fischels Commercial Group

  1530 Maxine Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $279,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,931 Sq Ft

  1412 Hummingbird Cir, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Welcome to your next home, and what an absolute Gem! You won't want to miss this tastefully decorated 2 story home located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from shopping in Waterloo. As soon as you walk into this 3 bedroom, 2.25 bathroom charmer, you'll realize it's ready to call home. Spacious and perfectly painted rooms immediately draw you in to relaxation and tranquility. The living room

  Kimberli Behrendt RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls

  1412 Hummingbird Cir, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $233,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,992 Sq Ft

  3336 Mount Vernon Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Well -maintained ranch just under 2,000 finished square ft. of living space. The main level features three bedrooms, updated bath and kitchen along with functional floorplan for everyday living. The lower level includes a non-conforming 4th bedroom, 3/4 bath, 2nd family room/rec area and ample storage. You will appreciate the numerous updates including newer roof, A/C, furnace, water heater,

  Chad Campbell Campbell-Mellema Realty, LLC

  3336 Mount Vernon Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $219,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,580 Sq Ft

  3012 W 4th St, Waterloo, IA 50701

  This solid and spacious ranch is full of potential and charm! Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1.75 bathrooms, a generous eat-in kitchen, and a bright 3-seasons porch lined with windows, this home offers comfortable living year-round. You'll also appreciate the heated 2-stall garage—perfect for Iowa winters. Just off the main living room, a flexible bonus space is ideal for a home office, reading nook, or

  Haley Andersen Structure Real Estate

  3012 W 4th St, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $259,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,866 Sq Ft

  3632 Pheasant Ln Unit 1, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Welcome to this beautifully built condo, quietly nestled on a private road in the heart of Waterloo. As you step inside, you’re greeted by an open and inviting main level filled with natural light, thanks to the large kitchen windows that brighten the entire living space. Just off the living room, a sliding glass door leads to a walk-out deck—perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or evening

  Baylea Hill Lockard Realty Company

  3632 Pheasant Ln Unit 1, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $219,950

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,800 Sq Ft

  1739 Patton Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Discover this spacious, large-dimension, one-owner home in Waterloo that has been lovingly cared for and updated throughout. The residence features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, along with a versatile bonus room with a closet in the basement. The main level boasts beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy living room with a fireplace, and a stunning bay window that brings in plenty of natural light.

  Elke Gerdes Structure Real Estate

  1739 Patton Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $219,910

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,609 Sq Ft

  1313 Black Hawk Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701

  House is under contract with 12 hour clause. Welcome to this amazing home that is centrally located close to metro shopping, eating establishments and entertainment. This 3 bedroom home boasts an eat-in kitchen with classy touches throughout. The freshly remodeled bathroom is elegant with plenty of storage. The basement includes an additional family room, full bathroom and 4th non-conforming

  Tad Ritter RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls

  1313 Black Hawk Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $215,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,664 Sq Ft

  1127 Independence Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703

  Charming 1906 Historic Home-Timeless Beauty with Modern Comfort. Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained 1906 historic home in the historic district, offering 2664 square feet of character and comfort. Featuring 4 large bedrooms, this home provides the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern upgrades. Enjoy gatherings in the spacious formal dining room and large living

  Sherri Wilson Fischels Residential Group

  1127 Independence Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $219,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 912 Sq Ft

  1831 Lorraine Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Garage space galore! You will be impressed with this ranch style home situated on a fabulous corner lot featuring attached and detached garages for the woodworker or just for the extras. Stepping inside, you will appreciate the living room with hardwood floors and expansive front windows, allowing for a lot of daylight. Opening to the kitchen and dining space, this home flows seamlessly. The

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  1831 Lorraine Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $230,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,128 Sq Ft

  2903 Cohen Ln, Waterloo, IA 50701

  This spacious 2-bed, 2-bath condo offers comfort and convenience. The exterior features vinyl siding, a stone accent front, and a 2-car attached garage. Inside, enjoy the open layout with vaulted ceilings, stylish vinyl flooring, and natural light throughout. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, birch cabinets, garbage disposal, and granite counter tops. The primary suite includes a

  Emsad Begic Vine Valley Real Estate

  2903 Cohen Ln, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $230,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,322 Sq Ft

  1131 Ridgemont Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Welcome to this charming ranch-style home located in the heart of Waterloo! The main level features three bedrooms and full bath. The main level includes a spacious master bedroom with an attached full bath. Downstairs, you’ll find a finished basement complete with a bar, plenty of storage, and a convenient half bath. Outside, enjoy the large backyard, a double-stall garage, and an extra storage

  Tori Lockard Lockard Realty Company

  1131 Ridgemont Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $229,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,544 Sq Ft

  1200 St Andrews Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Step into this inviting 4-bedroom, 1 & 3/4-bathroom home, nestled on a generous corner lot in a highly sought-after Waterloo neighborhood. From its large, private yard to its spacious interior, 1200 St Andrews Ave offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. This home also boasts a unique piece of history: it was Waterloo's first "wood-brick" house and one of the pioneering examples of this

  Josh Hansen Structure Real Estate

  1200 St Andrews Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $234,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 Sq Ft

  610 Wallgate Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Step into new construction on your budget! Welcoming, functional and efficient from the minute you walk in.The main floor is host to the open living area, kitchen with soft close cabinets, plenty of solid surface counter space and incorporated pantry, along with a spacious laundry room with a drop zone as you walk in from the attached garage. Also on the main level you will find the primary

  Josh Hansen Structure Real Estate

  610 Wallgate Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $234,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 Sq Ft

  608 Wallgate Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Step into new construction on your budget! Welcoming, functional and efficient from the minute you walk in.The main floor is host to the open living area, kitchen with soft close cabinets, plenty of solid surface counter space and incorporated pantry, along with a spacious laundry room with a drop zone as you walk in from the attached garage. Also on the main level you will find the primary

  Josh Hansen Structure Real Estate

  608 Wallgate Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $199,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,484 Sq Ft

  122 Maryland Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Welcome home to this inviting 4 level split in the heart of Waterloo. The home features an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, large windows for optimal, natural lighting, 2 wood burning fireplaces, laminate flooring, 2 oversized bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms. One of the bedrooms is a true master suite. This home is being sold as, where is. Schedule your showing today. This home is loaded with

  Carissa Holton EXP Realty, LLC

  122 Maryland Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $240,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,171 Sq Ft

  635 Alpine Dr, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Built in 1960 and lovingly maintained by its original owner, this charming ranch home is nestled in a fantastic Waterloo location with access to excellent schools: Lou Henry Elementary, Hoover Middle School, and West High. The main floor features three spacious bedrooms, 3/4 bath, a welcoming kitchen/dining combo perfect for family gatherings, and a versatile den or bonus room behind the garage

  Matthew Wikert RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls

  635 Alpine Dr, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $219,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,582 Sq Ft

  1033 Fletcher Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Location! Location! Location is only one of the stand-out characteristics of this property. This sweetheart of a home is located just one house off of W. 4th St., across the street from Irv Warren Golf Course and just up the street from the brand new Byrnes Aquatic Center. This home offers 3 large bedrooms, 1.75 baths, a sunroom, 2 car attached garage and a spacious front porch. The main level

  Janice Hewitt RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls

  1033 Fletcher Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $277,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,796 Sq Ft

  4112 E Shaulis Rd Unit 709, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Welcome to your future home! Nestled in a beautiful setting on nearly one acre of land—this double lot offers ample space, privacy, and a rare opportunity to own a slice of peace just minutes from everything. Located directly across from miles of scenic bike trails and less than two miles from a popular water park and music venue, this property offers both tranquility and convenience. It’s the

  Jo Johnson RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo

  4112 E Shaulis Rd Unit 709, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $199,969

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,461 Sq Ft

  4019 Matthew Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Check out this affordable ranch home in Cedar Falls school district. Just across the border into Waterloo, this home is in a great location and solid back yard. The kitchen is BRAND NEW with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertop. The bathroom is updated, outside has new windows, doors, gutters, new garage door and the landscaping has been recently upgraded! The basement is partially

  Brian Wingert Structure Real Estate

  4019 Matthew Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $254,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,970 Sq Ft

  1002 E Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Welcome to this bright and spacious home, featuring a flowing floor plan and large windows that flood the interior with natural light. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath. A stylish and functional freestanding kitchen island serves as the centerpiece, blending practicality with charm for both daily use and entertaining. The lower level offers a large family room

  Braidynn Bauman EXP Realty, LLC

  1002 E Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $162,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 864 Sq Ft

  1716 Glenny Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Pride in ownership shows in this 3 bedroom ranch home! Same owner since 1966! Living room with updated picture window and hardwood floors under the carpet. Kitchen with lots of cabinet space and room for a table for family dinners. Cabinet that divides the living room and kitchen can be moved (it is free standing) if buyer wants it to be more open! Three bedrooms all on the main floor with double

  Dean Noland Berkshire Hathaway Home Services One Realty Centre

  1716 Glenny Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $114,950

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,950 Sq Ft

  215 Leland Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Classic 4 square home with charm and character throughout. 4 bedrooms, 1.75 baths. Enter from the front porch to a spacious entryway that can be personalized to showcase whatever the owner can envision, then it opens to a large living room with built in shelving. Next a pocket door that leads to a large Dining Room and window seat and a beamed ceiling, continue on to the kitchen and a pantry

  Rick Bauer RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo

  215 Leland Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $75,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 560 Sq Ft

  420 Milton St, Waterloo, IA 50703

  Check this adorable cottage like home out. The main floor you have the living space with original hardwood floors, full updated bath, kitchen, two bedrooms, or use one for a den/ work space. Downstairs you have a full basement, another shower and the laundry & utilities. Plenty of space for storage or make more living space. You also have an oversized double garage. The perfect size yard space,

  Betty Wroe Oakridge Real Estate

  420 Milton St, Waterloo, IA 50703
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  $119,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,790 Sq Ft

  1210 W 7th St, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Welcome to 1210 W 7th St!! This 1.5 story, 3 BR, 1 BA home is welcoming the minute you walk through the front door. Enter the living room with abundant natural lighting, a wonderful dining area which flows right into the kitchen with lots of counter and cabinet space and a updated full bath. Upstairs is the third bedroom and downstairs is partially finished with combination of living and storage

  Don Betts Oakridge Real Estate

  1210 W 7th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $65,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,728 Sq Ft

  609 Baltimore St, Waterloo, IA 50702

  Two story 4-bedroom 1.75 bath property with full unfinished basement has a covered open front porch entry. One detached garage has front of lot entry and a second enters from the rear in the back yard. This property will be included in an upcoming auction event on www.xome. Property failed pressure test when winterized. Information believed accurate but not guaranteed. Auction Bidding event to

  Diana Beschorner Fusion, REALTORS

  609 Baltimore St, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $174,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,800 Sq Ft

  1145 E Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

  One owner 3 bedroom ranch style home that has been well taken care of and meticulousy kept. The Liivngroom has hardwood floors and a bay window. There are many other replacement windows throughout the home some 2022. L shapped kitchen has nice counter and cabinet space, new in 2022 gas cook top, built in double oven and dishwasher updated floor 2023. All bedrooms also have beautiful wood floors &

  Rick Bauer RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo

  1145 E Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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  $974,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 6,057 Sq Ft

  1823 Partridge Ln, Waterloo, IA 50701

  A serious showstopper! This stunning two-story home in the high-demand Audubon neighborhood is not to be missed. This amazing home boasts a completely updated kitchen, a phenomenal outdoor kitchen, and great living spaces throughout. Once inside, the grand entryway greets you with an impressive staircase and volume entry that opens up into a den with custom built-ins. Also adjoining the foyer is

  Amy Wienands AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

  1823 Partridge Ln, Waterloo, IA 50701
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  $390,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,278 Sq Ft

  141 Pershing Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701

  Tucked away on a beautifully secluded lot, this charming 4-bedroom, 3-bath Tudor Revival home offers timeless character and peaceful surroundings. Built in 1935, it showcases hallmark elements of the style, including a prominent front-facing gable, stucco exterior with wood accents, and an asymmetrical design that adds to its storybook appeal. Inside, the main floor features a spacious layout

  Jennifer Lakin Structure Real Estate

  141 Pershing Rd, 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 $323,707.

Are home prices dropping in Waterloo?

Yes, home prices in Waterloo are down 15% in the last 12 months.

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

71 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 Alabar Hills, Washburn, Good Shepherd, Neighbors Who Care and Cityview.

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, Park Haven, Liberty Park, Church Row and Neighbors for Life.

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

The median home price in Waterloo is $310,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $62,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,600 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $69K 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 Waterloo Christian School, Holmes Junior High School and Peet Junior High School. The neighborhoods in Waterloo with the highest rated schools are Audubon, Park Haven and Alabar Hills. Browse all the schools in Waterloo, IA to learn more.

Home Trends in Waterloo, IA

On average, homes in Waterloo, IA sell after 89 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Waterloo, IA over the last 12 months is $274,900, down 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$274,900

Median Single Family Sale Price

$305,000

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$374,500

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$200

Number of Homes for Sale

16

Last 12 months Home Sales

71

Months of Supply

2.70

Median List Price

$310,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

2%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

-5%