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  • $139,500

    4503 Independence Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703

    3beds
    1,434sqft
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    $1,038/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    0.32 Acres Lot
    $158,800 Zestimate®
    $97/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Some hardwood floorsVinyl replacement windowsFront deck facing southEnergy efficient furnaceWood burner
    Your unique opportunity to live in the country outside the city limits but close enough with all the conveniences close by. Economical 2–3-bedroom home that is well maintained and meticulously kept. You can enjoy the peace and quiet or have some fun entertaining family & friends enjoying the outdoors or warm up in the cold season in the partially finished insulated garage space setting around the wood burner. This home is extra clean ready for immediate occupancy. Kitchen with surprising ample storage and counter space, Comfortable den/study, some hardwood floors, some carpeted. From the front deck facing south you can enjoy both sun rises and sunsets. It has a front enclosed sunroom with French doors. Mechanicals include, energy efficient furnace, hot water heater, Water softener, vinyl replacement windows, 100-amp electric service with breakers, new shingles on the house and oversized double garage, new septic system recently installed July 2026. Main base is calculated original 574 sq ft plus Enclosed front porch 136 sq ft, bath addition 50 sq ft and mudroom at side door 100sq ft = 860 sq ft and 2nd story 576 sq ft = 1464 total finished sq ft. Unfinished basement is 574 sq ft. 2 garages, Double garage 24x24 built in 2004 with the wood burner and me.
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    Listed by:

    Rick Bauer 319-493-3500,

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    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20263847MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: 1st Floor Entry, Den, Mudroom, Living Room Separate
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Appliances Negotiable, Dryer, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener Owned
      • Laundry: Lower Level, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Basement: Interior Entry
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, None
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,434 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: 1 Stall, 2 Stall, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, None
      • Carport spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed
      Lot
      • Size: 0.32 Acres
      • Dimensions: .32
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Has additional parcels: Yes
      • Parcel number: 891222451004
      • Zoning: A
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Other
      • Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
      Condition
      • Year built: 1948

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Private Well

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Waterloo

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $97/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $160,410
      • Annual tax amount: $1,750
      • Date on market: 8/16/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 2 days
      • Road surface type: Gravel, Hard Surface Road

        Estimated market value

        $158,800

        $133,000 - $181,000

        $1,263/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/16/2026Listed for sale$139,500+240.2%$97/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20263847 Report a problem
        12/26/1997Sold$41,000$29/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,616 -3.9%$159,810 +4.5%
        2024$1,682 +4.3%$153,000
        2023$1,612 +2.1%$153,000 +29%
        2022$1,579 -3.3%$118,610
        2021$1,634 +1.5%$118,610 +2.8%
        2020$1,610 -3.1%$115,370
        2019$1,663 +2.5%$115,370
        2018$1,623 +0%$115,370
        2017$1,622 +4.1%$115,370
        2016$1,558 $115,370
        2015$1,558 +0.3%$115,370
        2014$1,554 -3%$115,370
        2012$1,602 +19.7%$115,370
        2011$1,338 +3.3%$115,370 +15.1%
        2010$1,295 +11.1%$100,220
        2009$1,166 +2.1%$100,220
        2008$1,142 +23.7%$100,220 +7%
        2007$923 -0.4%$93,670 +8.7%
        2006$928 +8.4%$86,140
        2005$856 +15.9%$86,140 +32.2%
        2003$739 +1.3%$65,150
        2002$729 +14.3%$65,150 +19.6%
        2001$638 $54,490
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50703

        Getting around

        1 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        27 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Dunkerton
        • Middle: Dunkerton
        • High: Dunkerton

        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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