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Sold for $78,000
  • $78,000

    216 Polk St, Waterloo, IA 50703

    3beds
    918sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
    $77,700 Zestimate®
    $85/sqft
    $993 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $77,700

    $74,000 - $82,000

    $993/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Presenting a versatile real estate opportunity, this charming single-family home offers immense potential for both savvy investors seeking a reliable income stream and first-time homebuyers looking for an accessible entry point into homeownership. Currently operating as a sound rental property with a consistent history, it can be seamlessly maintained as an investment to immediately generate passive income. Alternatively, its comfortable layout, manageable size, and appealing location make it an ideal starter home, providing a fantastic foundation for those ready to leave renting behind and build equity. This property delivers exceptional flexibility, serving dual roles as a stable asset or a comfortable personal residence ready for your vision. Seller is a licensed Realtor in the State of Iowa. There are additional properties for sale, reach out or have your agent reach out for the current list.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 20, 2026 at 12:02pm

    Listed by:

    Gordie Sorensen 319-269-1164,

    RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls,

    Gerald Sorensen 319-269-1168,

    RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls

    Bought with:

    Jakob Elmquist-Tsui, S71819000

    AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC

    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20260168MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Basement: Block
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 918 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 350

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: 1 Stall
    • Carport spaces: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 sqft
    • Dimensions: 50 x 125
    Details
    • Parcel number: 891230133004
    • Zoning: R-2
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1941

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Waterloo
    • Subdivision: HILLSIDE ADDITION WATERLOO

    HOA & financial

    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 875

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/20/2026Sold$78,000-6%$85/sqft
    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20260168 Report a problem
    1/12/2026Pending sale$83,000+59.6%$90/sqft
    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20260168 Report a problem
    2/15/2018Sold$52,000-9.6%$57/sqft
    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20175294 Report a problem
    12/26/2017Pending sale$57,500$63/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX HOME GROUP #20175294 Report a problem
    9/21/2017Listed for sale$57,500+51.3%$63/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Home Group #20175294 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,128 +8.5%$72,590 +39.6%
    2024$1,039 +5.5%$51,990
    2023$985 +2.7%$51,990 +15.9%

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    Neighborhood: 50703

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Highland Elementary
    • 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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