Black Hawk County property record for 1155 Forest Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,102 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,350 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,740 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8913-35-229-012 |
| Primary APN | 8913-35-229-012 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,102 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 760 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 342 sqft |
| Basement Area | 760 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 275 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 760 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1939 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,350 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 560 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 324 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1155 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WATERLOO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50702-3134 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FOREST PARK ADDITION LOT 24 BLK 4 |
| Legal Range | 13W |
| Legal Township | 89N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOREST PARK ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERLOO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
1155 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2024.
Source: Black Hawk County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1155 FOREST AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-3134 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Jul 11, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer TITLE SERVICES |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 3, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 3, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 3, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20246012 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Recording Date | Nov 3, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1155 FOREST AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-3134 |
| Document Number | 202400006012 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 30, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202400006012 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $223.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1155 FOREST AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-3134 |
| Document Number | 202400006013 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202400006013 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 11, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1155 FOREST AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-3134 |
| Document Number | 202300000609 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 8, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202300000609 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICES |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $204.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1155 FOREST AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-3134 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1155 Forest Ave was $1,740 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3% 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 | $1,740.00 (+2.96%) Homeowner's exemption | $119,680 Land $15,760 Building $103,920 | $119,680 Land $15,760 Building $103,920 |
| 2024 | $1,690.00 | ||
| 2023 | $110,230 (+31.21%) Land $15,760 Building $94,470 | $110,230 Land $15,760 Building $94,470 | |
| 2022 | $1,650.00 Homeowner's exemption | $84,010 Land $15,760 Building $68,250 | |
| 2021 | $84,010 Land $15,760 Building $68,250 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1155 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.
The area around 1155 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 |
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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 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 |
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