Black Hawk County property record for 1144 Longfellow Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.403 acres (17,550 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $52,500 (Sep 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,554 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Foreclosure Oct 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8913-15-228-018 |
| Primary APN | 8913-15-228-018 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 840 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1937 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 17,550 sqft (0.403 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 234 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 840 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 236 sqft |
| Patio Area | 70 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1144 LONGFELLOW AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WATERLOO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50703-1721 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NORTHEYDALE N 75 FT S 150 FT LOT 19 N 75 FT S 150 FT LOT 20 |
| Legal Range | 13W |
| Legal Township | 89N |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTHEYDALE |
| Legal Lot Number | 19,20 |
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERLOO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 1600 |
1144 Longfellow Ave is owned by a company that bought it in September 2022.
Source: Black Hawk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 56, WATERLOO, IA 50704-0056 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2021 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage VERIDIAN CREDIT UNION |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 9, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 9, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20225462 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 1, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000005462 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1144 LONGFELLOW AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50703-1721 |
| Document Number | 202200005462 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202200005462 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Sep 23, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 56, WATERLOO, IA 50704-0056 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Property Address | 1144 LONGFELLOW AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50703-1721 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 201900006650 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201900006650 |
| Name | VERIDIAN CREDIT UNION |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 111 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2028 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1144 Longfellow Ave was $2,554, up 6.6% from the year before.
Source: Black Hawk County assessment roll, as of October 17, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Black Hawk County |
| Municipality | Waterloo City |
| Unified School District | Waterloo Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,554.00 (+6.59%) | $125,100 Land $17,100 Building $108,000 | $125,100 Land $17,100 Building $108,000 |
| 2024 | $2,396.00 | ||
| 2023 | $110,430 (+26.99%) Land $17,100 Building $93,330 | $110,430 Land $17,100 Building $93,330 | |
| 2022 | $1,910.00 | $86,960 Land $17,100 Building $69,860 | |
| 2021 | $86,960 Land $17,100 Building $69,860 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1144 Longfellow Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1978–1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1980 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 1144 Longfellow Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 231 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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