Great starter house close to an elementary school. You are greeted by a large enclosed screened in front porch that leads to a large living room, also a spacious formal dining room with French doors is on the main floor. The kitchen is ready for you to reimage and make it what you want. Rounding out the main floor is a 3/4 bath and a drop zone just off of the fenced in backyard. Upstairs there are 2 bedrooms, and a bathroom that needs your touch to remodel. Oversized 1 stall garage on a good sized lot. Property is being sold as is. Call your favorite agent to get your investment portfolio started today!
Sold for $45,000
$45,000
135 Polk St, Waterloo, IA 50703
2beds
994sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
6,272 Square Feet Lot
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$45/sqft
$1,011 Estimated rent
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Fenced in backyardGood sized lot
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tom Herzmann 319-961-0452,
Oakridge Real Estate
Bought with:
Abigail Matamoros, S71706000
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services One Realty Centre
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20262221
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room Separate
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 231 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 X 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Block
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 994 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Stall, Detached Garage, Oversized
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened
Lot
- Size: 6,272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 X 125
Details
- Parcel number: 891230107016
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Waterloo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $45/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $63,770
- Annual tax amount: $984
- Date on market: 5/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Sold | $45,000-10%$45/sqft |
Source:  Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262221 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2026 | Pending sale | $50,000$50/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262221 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $50,000+42.9%$50/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262221 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2017 | Sold | $35,000$35/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20172226 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2017 | Pending sale | $35,000$35/sqft |
Source: Oakridge Realtors #20172226 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2017 | Price change | $35,000-5.4%$35/sqft |
Source: Oakridge Realtors #20172226 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2017 | Price change | $37,000-7.5%$37/sqft |
Source: Oakridge Realtors #20172226 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2017 | Price change | $40,000-11.1%$40/sqft |
Source: Oakridge Realtors #20172226 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2017 | Listed for sale | $45,000$45/sqft |
Source: Oakridge Realtors #20172226 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $762 +9.3% | $63,770 +40.6% |
| 2024 | $697 +0.4% | $45,350 |
| 2023 | $694 +3% | $45,350 +12% |
| 2022 | $674 -5.2% | $40,490 |
| 2021 | $711 +2.3% | $40,490 +1.2% |
| 2020 | $695 +3.3% | $40,000 |
| 2019 | $673 -21.5% | $40,000 +4% |
| 2018 | $857 -0.1% | $38,450 |
| 2017 | $858 -7.8% | $38,450 -6.3% |
| 2016 | $931 +4.7% | $41,040 |
| 2015 | $889 +2.7% | $41,040 +6.7% |
| 2014 | $866 -9% | $38,450 -14.7% |
| 2012 | $952 +3.7% | $45,100 |
| 2011 | $918 +3.3% | $45,100 +1.8% |
| 2010 | $889 +2.8% | $44,300 |
| 2009 | $865 +2.2% | $44,300 |
| 2008 | $846 +1.7% | $44,300 +7% |
| 2007 | $832 -0.5% | $41,400 |
| 2006 | $836 +9.8% | $41,400 |
| 2005 | $762 +5.8% | $41,400 +29% |
| 2003 | $720 +1.7% | $32,090 |
| 2002 | $708 +10.7% | $32,090 +18% |
| 2001 | $639 | $27,190 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 50703
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Highland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10George Washington Carver AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 2/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Highland Elementary
- Middle: George Washington Carver Academy
- 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.
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- Black Hawk County
- Waterloo
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- 135 Polk St
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