Welcome home to this well-maintained ranch offering stylish living spaces and thoughtful updates. Step inside to an inviting living room that leads into a separate dining area, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and gathering with family and friends. The beautifully updated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a neutral tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and new flooring for a fresh, modern look. The main floor offers three bedrooms, including a primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and private full bathroom. Downstairs, the basement is ready for your finishing touches and offers excellent potential for additional living space, a recreation room, or whatever best suits your needs. A separate room with an egress window provides the opportunity for a fourth bedroom. Back on the main floor, the dining area offers convenient access to the maintenance-free deck, creating an easy transition to outdoor living. Whether you're relaxing, grilling, or entertaining, the deck and large private backyard with a firepit provide plenty of space to enjoy. A two-stall detached garage adds convenience and completes this inviting property. With its appealing updates, functional layout, and room to grow, this home is ready for you to make it your own. Schedule your private showing today!
Pending
$180,000
1526 Liberty Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
3beds
1,131sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$177,600 Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two-stall detached garageCrisp white cabinetryNew flooringWalk-in closetQuartz countertopsMaintenance-free deckPrimary suite
- 31 days
- 480
- 23
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Janae E Nuss 319-830-2489,
Oakridge Real Estate,
Sue E Willett 319-830-2486,
Oakridge Real Estate
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20265021
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room Separate, Primary Bedroom En Suite, Living Room Separate
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Block,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,131 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 135
Details
- Parcel number: 891336156004
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1953
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: $159/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $148,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,038
- Date on market: 10/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 31 days
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$177,600
$169,000 - $186,000
$1,328/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2026 | Pending sale | $180,000$159/sqft |
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| 10/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $180,000$159/sqft |
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| 10/22/2026 | Pending sale | $180,000$159/sqft |
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| 10/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $180,000+68.2%$159/sqft |
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| 5/1/2013 | Sold | $107,000$95/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,716 +8.7% | $148,900 +10% |
| 2024 | $2,498 +15.1% | $135,420 |
| 2023 | $2,171 +2.8% | $135,420 +25.7% |
| 2022 | $2,111 +3.5% | $107,710 |
| 2021 | $2,040 +1.9% | $107,710 +9.2% |
| 2020 | $2,003 -1.2% | $98,680 |
| 2019 | $2,027 +1% | $98,680 |
| 2018 | $2,006 0% | $98,680 |
| 2017 | $2,006 -1.7% | $98,680 |
| 2016 | $2,040 | $98,680 |
| 2015 | $2,040 +6.7% | $98,680 +4.9% |
| 2014 | $1,912 -11.9% | $94,110 -8.5% |
| 2012 | $2,171 +2% | $102,880 |
| 2011 | $2,128 +3.3% | $102,880 +0.2% |
| 2010 | $2,060 +2.8% | $102,720 |
| 2009 | $2,005 +2.2% | $102,720 |
| 2008 | $1,962 +1.7% | $102,720 +7% |
| 2007 | $1,929 -0.5% | $96,000 |
| 2006 | $1,939 +5.4% | $96,000 |
| 2005 | $1,839 +28.5% | $96,000 +23.9% |
| 2003 | $1,431 +1.7% | $77,490 +21.5% |
| 2002 | $1,407 +10.7% | $63,800 +18% |
| 2001 | $1,271 | $54,070 |
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Neighborhood: Liberty Park
Nearby schools
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.





