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Sold for $236,000
  • $236,000

    1290 Scott Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

    3beds
    1,865sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $236,000 Zestimate®
    $127/sqft
    $1,269 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $236,000

    $224,000 - $248,000

    $1,269/mo

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    What's special

    Tucked-in formal dining roomFully finished walk-out basementDarling kitchenMeticulously clean
    Hello beautiful home! Not too big, not too small for 1st time home buyers or retirees. This amazing, meticulously clean, modern 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath, fully finished walk-out basement with a 2 stall detached garage and upper deck overlooking the fenced in backyard has everything you need, providing a great location and fantastic neighbors. This house has been remodeled within 5 years with numerous improvements. See Exhibit A. Property is impressive and is in-between Waterloo and Cedar Falls, attracting restaurant goers, shopping, sporting events, concerts, bike and nature trails. Only 2 blocks from Fred Becker Elementary and 3 blocks from Central Middle School and new Waterloo High School coming in 2027. You'll be greeted with a warm touch of modern-country style living. Darling kitchen with a tucked-in formal dining room and off the side bonus room/office. Living room gives off a relaxed comfort feeling with abundant natural lighting. There are 2 additional bedrooms on the main, all decent sized with the master having a large walk-in closet or use as a private lounge suite. A full bath is on the main. The basement is fully finished and large for family and friend gatherings. Off the basement family room is an additional bedroom, along with a half bath, laundry room, storage room and utility room. Basement also serves as a walk-out, super convenient, leading to the private enclosed patio and backyard. So much to see in this darling house. Let's make this house yours...say YES to this address. Call to schedule your personal showing!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Noelle Coleman 319-238-1727,

    EXIT Realty Unlimited Oelwein

    Bought with:

    Zakary Jenn, S6790600

    Vine Valley Real Estate

    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20260714MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Oven, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Microwave Built In, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Surface Counters, Fiber Optic, Track Lighting
    • Doors: Sliding Doors
    • Basement: Block,Concrete,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Floor Drain,Finished,Walk-Out Access
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,865 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 770

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: 2 Stall, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
    • Carport spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 sqft
    • Dimensions: 65x135
    • Features: Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Multiple Houses
    • Parcel number: 891328104016
    • Zoning: R-2
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Rustic
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1960

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Waterloo

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Concrete, Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/24/2026Sold$236,000+4.9%$127/sqft
    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20260714 Report a problem
    2/25/2026Pending sale$224,900$121/sqft
    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20260714 Report a problem
    2/22/2026Listed for sale$224,900+4.7%$121/sqft
    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20260714 Report a problem
    10/10/2025Listing removed$214,900$115/sqft
    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20254268 Report a problem
    9/16/2025Price change$214,900-2.3%$115/sqft
    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20254268 Report a problem
    9/2/2025Listed for sale$219,900+83.3%$118/sqft
    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20254268 Report a problem
    3/2/2021Sold$120,000-3.9%$64/sqft
    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20210242 Report a problem
    1/26/2021Pending sale$124,900$67/sqft
    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20210242 Report a problem
    1/20/2021Listed for sale$124,900+95.2%$67/sqft
    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20210242 Report a problem
    1/17/1997Sold$64,000$34/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,249 +8.5%$165,530 +10.5%
    2024$2,994 +7.1%$149,790
    2023$2,796 -1.7%$149,790 +17.7%
    2022$2,843 +13%$127,300 -4.3%
    2021$2,517 +2.1%$132,990 +11.1%
    2020$2,466 -1.1%$119,730 +0.2%
    2019$2,494 +1%$119,480
    2018$2,469 0%$119,480
    2017$2,470 -1.7%$119,480
    2016$2,512 $119,480
    2015$2,512 +0.9%$119,480
    2014$2,490 -1.3%$119,480
    2012$2,522 +10.9%$119,480
    2011$2,274 +3.3%$119,480 +8.9%
    2010$2,201 +2.8%$109,750
    2009$2,142 +2.2%$109,750
    2008$2,096 +1.7%$109,750 +7%
    2007$2,061 -0.5%$102,570
    2006$2,072 +6.1%$102,570
    2005$1,953 +5.8%$102,570 +24.6%
    2003$1,846 +1.7%$82,290
    2002$1,815 +10.7%$82,290 +18%
    2001$1,639 $69,740

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Alabar Hills

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Fred Becker Elementary
    • Middle: Central
    • High: West 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.

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