Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch conveniently located just minutes from schools, shopping, hospitals, and parks. Step inside to a bright and inviting open living and kitchen area, perfect for everyday living or entertaining guests. The main floor features two bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom, along with newer windows, flooring, and white interior doors. The finished lower level offers additional living space with a spacious family room, third bedroom, laundry area, and half bathroom. Major updates completed in 2021 include concrete driveway, siding, kitchen cabinets, and countertops—giving this home a fresh, modern feel throughout. Outside, you’ll appreciate the 1-stall garage and generously sized backyard with plenty of room to enjoy. Home is being sold as-is. Schedule your private showing today!
For sale
Price cut: $2.5K (8/7)
$149,500
1228 Lyon Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
3beds
1,536sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$97/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Laundry areaWhite interior doorsNewer windows
- 86 days |
- 1,517 |
- 89 |
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Listed by:
Haley Andersen 319-243-5654,
Structure Real Estate
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20262220
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,536 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 768
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Stall, Detached Garage
- Carport spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 51x135
Details
- Parcel number: 891336301016
- 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: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Waterloo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $97/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $126,320
- Annual tax amount: $2,542
- Date on market: 5/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 86 days
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,437/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2026 | Price change | $149,500-1.6%$97/sqft |
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| 6/23/2026 | Price change | $152,000-2.6%$99/sqft |
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| 5/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $156,000-5.1%$102/sqft |
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| 4/22/2026 | Sold | $164,422+6.8%$107/sqft |
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| 9/29/2022 | Sold | $154,000-0.6%$100/sqft |
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| 8/19/2022 | Pending sale | $154,900$101/sqft |
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| 8/18/2022 | Price change | $154,900-3.1%$101/sqft |
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| 8/4/2022 | Listed for sale | $159,900+110.4%$104/sqft |
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| 12/16/2020 | Sold | $75,985$49/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,321 -0.9% | $126,320 +7.8% |
| 2024 | $2,343 +11.5% | $117,210 |
| 2023 | $2,100 +185.5% | $117,210 +22.6% |
| 2022 | $736 +9.2% | $95,630 +177.9% |
| 2021 | $674 -56.4% | $34,410 +15.7% |
| 2020 | $1,546 -1.3% | $29,750 -61.9% |
| 2019 | $1,566 +1.1% | $78,180 |
| 2018 | $1,549 +0% | $78,180 |
| 2017 | $1,548 +3.9% | $78,180 |
| 2016 | $1,490 | $78,180 +5.1% |
| 2015 | $1,490 +6.6% | $74,360 +4.7% |
| 2014 | $1,398 -14.8% | $71,000 -8.6% |
| 2012 | $1,640 +3.7% | $77,720 |
| 2011 | $1,581 +3.3% | $77,720 +1.8% |
| 2010 | $1,531 +2.8% | $76,310 |
| 2009 | $1,489 +2.2% | $76,310 |
| 2008 | $1,457 +1.7% | $76,310 +7% |
| 2007 | $1,433 -0.5% | $71,310 |
| 2006 | $1,440 +6.2% | $71,310 |
| 2005 | $1,356 +5.8% | $71,310 +24.8% |
| 2003 | $1,281 +1.7% | $57,130 |
| 2002 | $1,260 +10.7% | $57,130 +18% |
| 2001 | $1,138 | $48,410 |
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Neighborhood: Liberty Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Kittrell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Hoover Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 3/10West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kittrell Elementary
- Middle: Hoover Intermediate
- High: West High - Waterloo
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.
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