1143 Forest Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702 Property Records

Black Hawk County property record for 1143 Forest Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 954 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size	0.099 acres (4,318 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$75,000 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,948 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`8913-35-229-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8913-35-229-016`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	954 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	520 sqft
Basement Area	590 sqft
Unfinished Basement	590 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1913
Effective Year Built	Effective 1913
Exterior Material	Other
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,318 sqft (0.099 acres)
Lot Dimensions	127 ft deep x 34 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1143 FOREST AVE
City	WATERLOO
State	IA
Zip	50702-3134
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	FOREST PARK ADDITION E 17 FT LOT 20 BLK 4 W 17 FT LOT 21 BLK 4
Legal Range	13W
Legal Township	89N
Legal Section	35
Legal Subdivision	FOREST PARK ADDITION
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	20,21
Jurisdiction	BLACK HAWK IA
Township / Civil Division	WATERLOO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	1100

Owner

1143 Forest Ave is owned by a company that bought it in November 2024.

Source: Black Hawk County records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	814 S RIDGE DR, CEDAR FALLS, IA 50613-1587
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 5, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 5, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 14, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202422888
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BLACK HAWK IA
Property Address	1143 FOREST AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-3134
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	24953 180TH ST, CRESCO, IA 52136-8573

Mortgage

Document Number	202100003623
Date	Aug 19, 2020
Instrument	202100003623

Lender

Name	KERNDT BROTHERS SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1143 Forest Ave was $1,948, up 21.6% from the year before.

Source: Black Hawk County assessment roll, as of October 17, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Black Hawk County
Municipality	Waterloo City
Unified School District	Waterloo Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,948.00 (+21.6%)	$95,430 Land $10,720 Building $84,710	$95,430 Land $10,720 Building $84,710
2024	$1,602.00
2023		$73,880 (+26.53%) Land $10,720 Building $63,160	$73,880 Land $10,720 Building $63,160
2022	$1,282.00	$58,390 Land $10,720 Building $47,670
2021			$58,390 Land $10,720 Building $47,670

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1143 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1979–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2013 · tidal / storm surge

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1143 Forest Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WATERLOO WATER WORKS serves 69,504 people · EPA ID IA0790074
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 740 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Waterloo Fiber Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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