Discover a truly one-of-a-kind property where privacy, natural beauty, and comfortable living come together. Situated on 8.4 scenic acres along a bend of the Cedar River, this fabulous home offers spectacular river views, stunning sunsets, abundant wildlife, and the perfect setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors. Tucked away on a private drive, this exceptional property offers a peaceful retreat you'll be proud to call home. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed four-bedroom home featuring a vaulted living room with a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space to gather. The gourmet kitchen flows into the dining area, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. A screened-in deck provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or take in the beautiful backyard scenery. The main floor offers two bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite, along with convenient main-floor laundry. The walkout lower level expands your living space with two additional bedrooms, a 3/4 bathroom, a comfortable family room, ample storage, and a great transition room with direct access to the backyard patio with hot tub hookups. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the attached two-stall garage plus an impressive 28' x 36' heated garage/workshop, offering plenty of room for vehicles, projects, and storage. Extensive landscaping beautifully complements the natural surroundings, while the Cedar River provides endless opportunities for fishing, boating, wildlife watching, and enjoying life on the water. With a boat ramp and plenty of space to gather with family and friends, this remarkable property offers a lifestyle that's hard to find. If you've been dreaming of peaceful riverfront living, breathtaking sunsets, room to roam, and a place to make lasting memories, this extraordinary Cedar River property is a must-see!
For sale
$829,900
710 12th St SE, Waverly, IA 50677
4beds
2,679sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
8.42 Acres Lot
$498,100 Zestimate®
$310/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Wes Gielau 319-240-8652,
RE/MAX Alliance
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20265340
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Features
- Basement: Block,Walk-Out Access,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,679 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Workshop in Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Carport spaces: 3
Lot
- Size: 8.42 Acres
- Dimensions: 8.42 acres
Details
- Has additional parcels: Yes
- Parcel number: 0902428005
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Waverly
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $310/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $464,580
- Annual tax amount: $7,858
- Date on market: 11/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Road surface type: Mixed
Estimated market value
$498,100
$443,000 - $558,000
$1,744/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $829,900$310/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,006 +13.6% | $447,000 +11.2% |
| 2024 | $6,166 +5.9% | $402,070 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $5,824 +3.6% | $363,320 +17.7% |
| 2022 | $5,622 +1.3% | $308,600 |
| 2021 | $5,552 +0.4% | $308,600 +8.1% |
| 2020 | $5,527 +7% | $285,360 |
| 2019 | $5,168 -0.7% | $285,360 +4.2% |
| 2018 | $5,205 +6.2% | $273,840 -0.8% |
| 2017 | $4,902 -8.1% | $275,940 |
| 2016 | $5,332 | $275,940 +7% |
| 2015 | $5,332 +7.1% | $257,890 |
| 2014 | $4,980 +3.5% | $257,890 |
| 2013 | $4,812 +8.5% | -- |
| 2012 | $4,436 +1.7% | -- |
| 2011 | $4,362 +4.8% | -- |
| 2010 | $4,162 +6.9% | -- |
| 2009 | $3,894 +0.2% | -- |
| 2008 | $3,886 +5% | -- |
| 2007 | $3,700 +4% | -- |
| 2005 | $3,556 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50677
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Waverly/Shell Rock
- Middle: Waverly/Shell Rock
- High: Waverly/Shell Rock
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.




