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  • Price cut: $10K (6/21)
    $119,900

    224 Kern St, Waterloo, IA 50703

    3beds
    1,021sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1937
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $114,700 Zestimate®
    $117/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two main-floor bedroomsNew stoveNew refrigerator
    Cute as can be and completely refreshed from top to bottom, this charming Waterloo home is ready for its next owner! Step inside to find beautiful new vinyl plank flooring flowing through the living room, dining room, and kitchen, creating a warm and cohesive feel throughout the main living spaces. The plaster walls have been expertly repaired and painted in a timeless neutral shade that pairs perfectly with any style of décor. The main floor bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with new fixtures and a brand-new shower kit, while the kitchen shines with freshly painted cabinetry, a new stove, and a new refrigerator. Two main-floor bedrooms provide convenient living, including one featuring a built-in armoire for added character and storage. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary suite offering a private retreat, along with additional storage space. The lower level provides plenty of room for storage or the opportunity to finish it to fit your needs. Outside, enjoy relaxing summer evenings and crisp fall nights under the covered patio. And for added peace of mind, the home features a brand-new roof on both the house and the detached one-stall garage. With so many updates already completed, all that’s left to do is move in and make it your own!
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    Listed by:

    Rachel Iverson 712-261-4772,

    Oakridge Real Estate

    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20262619MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Appliances Negotiable
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,021 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: 1 Stall, Detached Garage
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 3,920 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 77x50
      Details
      • Parcel number: 891314477015
      • Zoning: R-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
      Condition
      • Year built: 1937

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: EAST PARK PLACE
      Location
      • Region: Waterloo

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $117/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $64,750
      • Annual tax amount: $1,184
      • Date on market: 6/10/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 23 days
      • Road surface type: Gravel, Hard Surface Road

        Estimated market value

        $114,700

        $109,000 - $120,000

        $926/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/22/2026Pending sale$119,900$117/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262619 Report a problem
        6/21/2026Price change$119,900-7.7%$117/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262619 Report a problem
        6/10/2026Listed for sale$129,900+1755.7%$127/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262619 Report a problem
        1/2/1987Sold$7,000$7/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,184 +8.5%$64,750 +18.6%
        2024$1,091 +20.2%$54,580
        2023$907 +2.7%$54,580 +32.1%
        2022$883 -5.1%$41,310
        2021$931 +1.6%$41,310 +0.5%
        2020$916 -0.9%$41,100
        2019$924 +0.8%$41,100
        2018$916 +0%$41,100
        2017$916 -1.7%$41,100
        2016$932 $41,100
        2015$932 -6.8%$41,100 -7.3%
        2014$1,000 +6.8%$44,360
        2012$936 +1.6%$44,360
        2011$922 +3.3%$44,360 -0.3%
        2010$892 +2.8%$44,490
        2009$868 +2.2%$44,490
        2008$850 +1.7%$44,490 +7%
        2007$836 -0.5%$41,580
        2006$840 +16.3%$41,580
        2005$722 +5.8%$41,580 +36.6%
        2003$682 +1.7%$30,430
        2002$671 +10.7%$30,430 +18%
        2001$606 $25,790

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50703

        Getting around

        47 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        18 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        38 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lincoln Elementary Waterloo
        • 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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