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Doe’s neighborhood in Waterloo is a well-organized residential area located just a mile from downtown. The neighborhood features a mix of older homes, including American Foursquares, Victorians, minimal traditionals, and bungalows, with many properties dating back to the early 20th century. Both renters and homeowners are present, with many homes converted into duplexes. The area is attractive to first-time buyers and investors due to its affordability, with home prices ranging from $60,000 to $190,000. Residents can walk to local businesses like Kwik Star convenience store and Gyro Hut, as well as neighborhood institutions such as Jay's Barber Shop and St. Ansgar Lutheran Church. The nearby Balkan Café and Grocery offers Bosnian cuisine, while downtown restaurants like The Brown Bottle are just a mile away. Doe’s is close to several parks, including Leavitt Park and Liberty Park, and offers access to the Cedar River’s mixed-use trail for outdoor activities like fishing, kayaking, and hiking. The neighborhood is also near major shopping hubs, with Crossroads Mall and big-box stores like Target and Walmart about 2 miles away. The area is undergoing development, with new retail centers planned. Sidewalks lined with grass and mature trees connect Doe’s to downtown attractions, including the Waterloo Public Library and the RiverLoop Amphitheatre, which hosts events like Cinema on the Cedar. The Waterloo Urban Farmers Market is also nearby, operating on Sundays from May to October. The neighborhood’s proximity to downtown and various amenities makes it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.