Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, a savvy investor, or looking to downsize without sacrificing charm, this "little gem" is the perfect find. This cozy one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sits on a spacious corner lot, offering endless potential for outdoor entertaining, future expansion, or the garden of your dreams. Inside, the home feels bright and welcoming, featuring an updated kitchen and a comfortable living area styled with neutral tones. Practicality meets peace of mind with a dedicated laundry and utility room, alongside a massive list of updates completed within the last five years—including the electrical, plumbing, furnace, water heater, windows, flooring, exterior door, and the roof. Conveniently located between University Ave and Highway 218, this home offers an effortless commute while providing a move-in-ready retreat. Don’t miss your chance to own a updated home that balances modern reliability with timeless cottage appeal.
For sale
Price cut: $5.4K (7/13)
$69,500
915 Evergreen Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
1beds
464sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$150/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious corner lotCozy one-bedroom one-bathroom cottageUpdated kitchen
- 152 days |
- 273 |
- 18 |
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Listed by:
Elke M Gerdes 319-240-3034,
Structure Real Estate
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20261182
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Slab
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 464 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 133x49
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 891322356010
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Waterloo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $150/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $57,840
- Annual tax amount: $1,067
- Date on market: 3/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 153 days
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$742/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/13/2026 | Price change | $69,500-7.2%$150/sqft |
Source:  Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20261182 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2026 | Price change | $74,900-4.6%$161/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20261182 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $78,500+201.9%$169/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20261182 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2012 | Sold | $26,000$56/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,067 +8.5% | $57,840 +17.6% |
| 2024 | $983 +7.2% | $49,190 |
| 2023 | $917 +11.9% | $49,190 +17.8% |
| 2022 | $820 +12.4% | $41,770 |
| 2021 | $729 +1.9% | $41,770 +17.7% |
| 2020 | $716 -1.2% | $35,490 |
| 2019 | $725 +1.1% | $35,490 |
| 2018 | $717 +0.1% | $35,490 |
| 2017 | $716 -1.9% | $35,490 |
| 2016 | $730 | $35,490 |
| 2015 | $730 +39.8% | $35,490 |
| 2014 | $522 -33% | $35,490 -3.8% |
| 2012 | $779 +10.1% | $36,910 |
| 2011 | $707 +3.3% | $36,910 +8.1% |
| 2010 | $685 +2.8% | $34,140 |
| 2009 | $666 +2.2% | $34,140 |
| 2008 | $652 +1.7% | $34,140 +7% |
| 2007 | $641 -0.5% | $31,900 |
| 2006 | $644 +14.7% | $31,900 |
| 2005 | $562 +5.8% | $31,900 +34.8% |
| 2003 | $531 +1.7% | $23,670 |
| 2002 | $522 +10.7% | $23,670 +18% |
| 2001 | $472 | $20,060 |
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Neighborhood: 50701
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Fred Becker Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Central Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 2/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fred Becker Elementary
- Middle: Central Intermediate
- 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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