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  • $154,900

    1535 Hawthorne Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

    3beds
    1,233sqft
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    $1,185/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1939
    5,662 Square Feet Lot
    $148,600 Zestimate®
    $126/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Egress windowUpdated flooringOpen floor planFresh paintNeutral color paletteGenerous backyardExpansive back deck
    Refreshed and full of surprises! This beautifully updated home offers bright open living areas and a layout that feels warm and inviting from the moment you step inside. Fresh paint, updated flooring, and a neutral color palette create a move-in ready home that's easy to make your own. The spacious living room flows effortlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating an open feel that's perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The kitchen flows into dining space keeping that open floor plan that is so desirable. Two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom are located on the main level. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds even more living space with a cozy family room, an egress window, and a third nonconforming bedroom that's perfect for guests, a home office, workout room, or hobby space. Step outside to enjoy the expansive back deck overlooking the generous backyard—an ideal spot for grilling, relaxing, or hosting summer get-togethers. An oversized two-stall garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or projects, and the convenient location puts you just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, and restaurants. Whether you're buying your first home, downsizing, or simply looking for an updated home with flexible living space, this one is sure to impress. Schedule your private showing today!
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    Listed by:

    Sara Junaid 319-883-5008,

    Oakridge Real Estate

    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20264203MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Lwr Level Family Room
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,233 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 375
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached Garage, Oversized
      • Carport spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      Lot
      • Size: 5,662 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 45x127
      Details
      • Parcel number: 891336106017
      • 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: 1939

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: SHANNON AND GREENS ADDITION Lot 7
      Location
      • Region: Waterloo

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $126/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $112,920
      • Annual tax amount: $2,405
      • Date on market: 9/2/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 120 days
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $148,600

        $141,000 - $156,000

        $1,205/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/2/2026Listed for sale$154,900-0.1%$126/sqft
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        7/18/2026Listing removed$155,000$126/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20263246 Report a problem
        7/12/2026Listed for sale$155,000-0.6%$126/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20263246 Report a problem
        6/29/2026Listing removed$156,000$127/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20261323 Report a problem
        5/28/2026Price change$156,000-1%$127/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20261323 Report a problem
        5/13/2026Price change$157,500-1.5%$128/sqft
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        5/1/2026Listed for sale$159,900$130/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20261323 Report a problem
        4/18/2026Pending sale$159,900$130/sqft
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        4/15/2026Price change$159,900-2.2%$130/sqft
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        4/3/2026Listed for sale$163,500+42.2%$133/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20261323 Report a problem
        11/21/2014Listing removed$115,000$93/sqft
        Source: Fusion Real Estate Inc #20141755 Report a problem
        7/17/2014Price change$115,000-9.4%$93/sqft
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        5/24/2014Listed for sale$127,000+62.8%$103/sqft
        Source: Fusion Real Estate Inc #20141755 Report a problem
        11/29/2004Sold$78,000$63/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,405 +5.6%$112,920 +1.9%
        2024$2,278 +24.4%$110,850 -2.7%
        2023$1,832 +2.7%$113,970 +36.7%
        2022$1,783 +1.1%$83,400
        2021$1,764 +1.6%$83,400 +7.1%
        2020$1,736 -0.9%$77,890
        2019$1,751 +0.8%$77,890
        2018$1,737 +0%$77,890
        2017$1,736 -1.8%$77,890
        2016$1,768 $77,890
        2015$1,768 +5.9%$77,890 +5%
        2014$1,670 -3%$74,170 -9.1%
        2012$1,722 +5.6%$81,610
        2011$1,631 +3.3%$81,610 +3.6%
        2010$1,579 +2.8%$78,740
        2009$1,537 +2.2%$78,740
        2008$1,504 +1.7%$78,740 +7%
        2007$1,479 -0.5%$73,590
        2006$1,486 +44.8%$73,590
        2005$1,026 +16.7%$73,590 +87.8%
        2003$879 +1.7%$39,190
        2002$865 +10.7%$39,190 +18%
        2001$781 $33,210
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Liberty Park

        Getting around

        51 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        25 / 100
        Some Transit
        48 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lowell Elementary
        • Middle: Bunger
        • 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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