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Greenbrier Home for Sale

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    $160,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,481 Sq Ft

    1543 Wakonda Dr, Waterloo, IA 50703

    Super nice 3 bedroom Split Foyer in Greenbrier Subdivision. Lot #77, built in 1964!! Lower level has wood burning fireplace and home is well maintained. Please contact your favorite local agent to schedule a showing! Priced to sell!!

    Matthew Wikert RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls

    1543 Wakonda Dr, Waterloo, IA 50703

Why Live in Greenbrier

Greenbrier, about 4 miles west of Downtown Waterloo, is a desirable neighborhood known for its central location and affordability. The area is popular among professionals because it's near major employers, including UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital and the John Deere Foundry Plant. It features solidly built homes from the 1960s and 70s, including Colonial Revivals, ranch styles and minimal traditional styles, with prices ranging from $70,000 to $150,000. Despite its central location, Greenbrier maintains a suburban feel with friendly neighbors and community activities. Tibbetts Park, located on the southern end, offers over 60 acres of recreational space, including baseball diamonds, picnic shelters and access to Brinker Lake and the Cedar Valley Lakes Trail. Residents have convenient access to Waterloo Regional Airport, just 2 miles north, and essential services, although larger grocery stores and retail options are less than 10 miles away. Dining options are limited within a 3-mile radius, but Downtown Waterloo offers spots like Newton's Paradise Cafe for fresh, local meals. Noise from the nearby airport is minimal, making Greenbrier a peaceful place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Greenbrier a good place to live?
Greenbrier is a good place to live. Greenbrier is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Greenbrier is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Greenbrier has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.1 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $66,549 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 12.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Greenbrier are home owners, with 20.4% of residents renting and 79.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Greenbrier can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Greenbrier neighborhood guide.
Is Greenbrier, IA a safe neighborhood?
Greenbrier, IA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Greenbrier?
The median home price in Greenbrier is $155,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $31,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.01%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $740 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $32K a year to afford the median home price in Greenbrier. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Greenbrier is $67K.
What are the best public schools in Greenbrier?
The best public schools that serve Greenbrier are:
What are the best private schools in Greenbrier?
The best private schools that serve Greenbrier are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Greenbrier, Waterloo, IA?
The most popular zip codes in Greenbrier, Waterloo, IA include 50703, 50701, 50613, 50702 and 50707.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Greenbrier, Waterloo, IA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Greenbrier, Waterloo, IA are Riverfront, Edison, Common Grounds, Good Shepherd and Gates Park.

Home Trends in Greenbrier, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$150,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$153,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$164
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
6
Months of Supply
2.00
Median List Price
$155,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%
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