- 2
- beds
- 1
- baths
- 972
- sqft
- 1911
- year built
- Status:
- ACTIVE
- MLS #:
- 20262517
- County:
- Black Hawk
- Listed By:
- Andrew G Wilson - Oakridge Real Estate
- Agent Phone:
- (319) 269-8877
- Agent Email:
- Andrew.Wilson@oakridge.net
Sponsoring Broker: Kim Bakey, Iowa Realty
Discover comfort and convenience with this charming home that blends classic character with everyday functionality. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this property offers a welcoming atmosphere from the moment you arrive. Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting layout with spacious living areas, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Large windows fill the home with natural light, while the thoughtfully designed floor plan provides a seamless flow between rooms. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and room to make it your own, whether you’re preparing weeknight meals or hosting guests. The bedrooms are comfortably sized, offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office setup. Step outside to enjoy a well-manicured raised garden—perfect for growing your own vegetables, herbs, or flowers—and a covered outdoor living space that invites you to relax or entertain in comfort, rain or shine. Conveniently located near local schools, parks, shopping, and dining, this home offers easy access to everything Waterloo has to offer while maintaining a peaceful residential feel. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this is full of potential and ready to welcome you home.
Highlights
- Residential
- Single Family Residence
- Built in 1911
- 0.15 Acre Lot
- 161 days on Market
-
- Bedrooms
- 2
-
- Bathrooms
- 1
-
- Year Built
- 1911
-
- Construction Materials
- Aluminum Siding
-
- Parking Features
- Detached
-
- Living Area
- 972.0
-
- Patio And Porch
- Covered
-
- Cooling
- Central Air
-
- Heating
- Natural Gas
-
- Basement
- Block
-
- Acres
- 0.15
-
- Water
- Public
-
- County
- Black Hawk
-
- City
- Waterloo
-
- Zip Code
- 50702
-
- High School
- West High - Waterloo
-
- Middle School
- Central
-
- Elementary School
- Irving Elementary - Wloo
-
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Estimated Value
$106,689
Estimated Sales Price Range:
$81,083 - $132,294
Source: Constellation Data Labs
Price History
| 08/07/2026 | Price Changed | $134,900 |
| Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS #20262517 | ||
| 06/05/2026 | Listed | $140,000 |
| Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS #20262517 | ||
Source: MLS Data
Mortgage History
| 07/14/2008 | Unknown | $14,305 |
| 07/14/2008 | Credit Line (Revolving) / HELOC | $7,500 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
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What is the price per square foot for this home?
This home is listed at $134,900 with 972 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $139 per square foot.
How long has this property been on the market?
1005 Forest Ave was listed on June 05, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 161 days.
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When was this house built?
This home was built in 1911, making it approximately 115 years old.
What is the lot size of this property?
1005 Forest Ave sits on a 0.15-acre lot, which is 6,534 square feet.
What schools are assigned to this property?
Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:
- Elementary: Irving Elementary - Wloo
- Middle: Central
- High: West High - Waterloo
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The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 1005 Forest Ave were approximately $2,059. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.
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