For sale

Price cut: $5K (7/27)

$189,900

1223 Maxine Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

3beds

1,554sqft

$1,361/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1956

6,969 Square Feet Lot

$185,600 Zestimate^®

$122/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Space for diningPlenty of storage spaceSome new windowsFenced-in yardNew patio doorNew kitchen appliances

Welcome home to 1223 Maxine Ave! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers comfortable living and recent updates. The main level has a nice, bright living room with new windows. The kitchen has new appliances and space for dining or you can use the adjacent 3rd bedroom as a full dining room. There are 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath on this level. Downstairs you'll find a rec room with bar seating, laundry and plenty of storage space. Recent updates provide peace of mind and added value, including new shingles on both the house and garage, new kitchen appliances, a new patio door, some new windows, and a fenced-in yard. The oversized 1 stall garage provides extra space for storage, hobbies, or a workshop area. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a move-in-ready home, this property offers a great combination of updates, functionality, and location. Don't miss your opportunity to make this charming ranch your next home!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Other

Level: Upper

Other

Level: Main

Other

Level: Lower

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: Lower Level

Features

Basement: Block,Partially Finished
Has fireplace: No
Fireplace features: None

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,554 sqft
Finished area below ground: 540

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: 1 Stall, Detached Garage, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
Carport spaces: 1

Features

Patio & porch: Patio
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 6,969 Square Feet
Dimensions: 70x100

Details

Parcel number: 891321281004
Zoning: R-2
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Roof: Shingle,Asphalt

Condition

Year built: 1956

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Location

Region: Waterloo

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $122/sqft
Tax assessed value: $154,530
Annual tax amount: $2,943
Date on market: 6/24/2026
Cumulative days on market: 54 days
Road surface type: Concrete, Paved

Estimated market value

$185,600

$176,000 - $195,000

$1,375/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/27/2026	Price change	$189,900-2.6%$122/sqft
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262848 Report a problem
7/6/2026	Price change	$194,900-2.5%$125/sqft
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262848 Report a problem
6/24/2026	Listed for sale	$199,900+26.9%$129/sqft
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262848 Report a problem
5/28/2021	Sold	$157,500+5.1%$101/sqft
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20211111 Report a problem
3/30/2021	Pending sale	$149,900$96/sqft
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20211111 Report a problem
3/29/2021	Listed for sale	$149,900+70.3%$96/sqft
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20211111 Report a problem
7/25/2011	Sold	$88,000$57/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,943 +8.5%	$154,530 +13.9%
2024	$2,712 +18.7%	$135,670
2023	$2,284 +7.8%	$135,670 +30.5%
2022	$2,119 -2.8%	$104,000 +4.9%
2021	$2,180 +4.6%	$99,130 -5.4%
2020	$2,084 -1.2%	$104,840 +2.5%
2019	$2,109 +1%	$102,320
2018	$2,087 +0%	$102,320
2017	$2,086 -1.8%	$102,320
2016	$2,124	$102,320
2015	$2,124 -3.8%	$102,320 +4.3%
2014	$2,208 +6.7%	$98,060
2012	$2,070 +6.1%	$98,060
2011	$1,951 +3.3%	$98,060 +4.2%
2010	$1,889 +2.8%	$94,150
2009	$1,837 +2.2%	$94,150
2008	$1,798 +1.7%	$94,150 +7%
2007	$1,768 -0.5%	$87,990
2006	$1,777 +11.4%	$87,990
2005	$1,595 +5.8%	$87,990 +30.9%
2003	$1,508 +1.7%	$67,220
2002	$1,483 +10.7%	$67,220 +18%
2001	$1,339	$56,960

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 50701

Getting around

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

27 / 100

Some Transit

61 / 100

Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

5/10
Fred Becker Elementary School
Grades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
2/10
Central Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
2/10
East High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Fred Becker Elementary
Middle: Central Intermediate
High: East High

Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.