1516 Forest Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702 Property Records

Black Hawk County property record for 1516 Forest Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.127 acres (5,547 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$110,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$2,640 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Sale & Mortgage
May 2011 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8913-36-106-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8913-36-106-003

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,080 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area864 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area216 sqft
Basement Area864 sqft
Finished Basement325 sqft
Unfinished Basement864 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Exterior MaterialAluminum Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area5,547 sqft (0.127 acres)
Lot Dimensions129 ft deep x 43 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area160 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area412 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1516 FOREST AVE
CityWATERLOO
StateIA
Zip50702-1742
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSHANNON AND GREENS ADDITION LOT 2
Legal Range13W
Legal Township89N
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionSHANNON AND GREENS ADDITION
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionBLACK HAWK IA
Township / Civil DivisionWATERLOO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract1000

Owner

Source: Black Hawk County records · APN 8913-36-106-003

Assessment roll updated October 17, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1516 FOREST AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-1742
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 28, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FARMERS STATE BANK
May 04, 2011Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure · VA Mortgage
LIBERTY BANK FSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 04, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202127653
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBLACK HAWK IA
Recording DateJun 28, 2021
Property Address1516 FOREST AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-1742
Document Number202100027653
Instrument DateJun 28, 2021
Instrument202100027653
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 07, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$175.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1516 FOREST AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-1742

Mortgage

Document Number202100027654
DateJun 28, 2021
Instrument202100027654
Lender
NameFARMERS STATE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2051

Mortgage

Document Number202100027655
DateJun 28, 2021
Instrument202100027655
Lender
NameFARMERS STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressWATERLOO, IA 50701
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJun 28, 2036

May 2011: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document TypeLegal Action/Court Order
JurisdictionBLACK HAWK IA
Recording DateMay 04, 2011
Property Address1516 FOREST AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-1742
Document Number2011020948
Instrument DateMay 02, 2011
Instrument2011020948
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 03, 2026
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICES CORPORATION

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$122.40
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1516 FOREST AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-1742

Mortgage

Document Number2011020949
DateMay 04, 2011
Instrument2011020949
Lender
NameLIBERTY BANK FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 01, 2041

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Black Hawk County records · Assessment roll updated October 17, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyBlack Hawk County
MunicipalityWaterloo City
Unified School DistrictWaterloo Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,640.00$119,860 (-1.5%) Land $13,700 Building $106,160$119,860 (-1.5%) Land $13,700 Building $106,160
2024$2,640.00 (+34.01%)
2023$121,680 (+35.68%) Land $13,700 Building $107,980$121,680 (+35.68%) Land $13,700 Building $107,980
2022$1,970.00$89,680 Land $13,700 Building $75,980
2021$89,680 Land $13,700 Building $75,980

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 27, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Waterloo Telecommunications Utility
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Metronet Holdings
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
LTD Broadband
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130

May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group.

Based on FCC filings for 719 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemWATERLOO WATER WORKS
serves 69,504 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2023
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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