1605 Bertch Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702 Property Records

Black Hawk County property record for 1605 Bertch Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,535 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size0.146 acres (6,350 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$140,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$3,740 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Line of Credit
Jul 2021 Second Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8913-36-126-024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8913-36-126-024

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,535 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area882 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area485 sqft
Basement Area882 sqft
Finished Basement300 sqft
Unfinished Basement882 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1944
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,350 sqft (0.146 acres)
Lot Dimensions127 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1605 BERTCH AVE
CityWATERLOO
StateIA
Zip50702-1707
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionKENWOOD PARK LOT 137
Legal Range13W
Legal Township89N
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionKENWOOD PARK
Legal Lot Number137
JurisdictionBLACK HAWK IA
Township / Civil DivisionWATERLOO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract1000

Owner

Source: Black Hawk County records · APN 8913-36-126-024

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1605 BERTCH AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-1707
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 18, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FREE STATE CREDIT UNION
Jul 06, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
GREENSTATE CU
Mar 26, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GREENSTATE CU
Oct 04, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA CREDIT UNION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 26, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 26, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 19, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202120145
Prior Transfer DateSep 25, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc2010006663
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBLACK HAWK IA
Recording DateJun 18, 2026
Property Address1605 BERTCH AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-1707
Document Number0000009130
Instrument DateJun 13, 2026
Instrument20269130
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1605 BERTCH AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-1707

Mortgage

Document Number0000009130,
DateJun 18, 2026
Instrument20269130
Lender
NameFREE STATE CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.36%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBLACK HAWK IA
Property Address1605 BERTCH AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-1707
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1605 BERTCH AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-1707

Mortgage

Document Number202200000257
DateJul 06, 2021
Instrument202200000257
Lender
NameGREENSTATE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressNORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJul 15, 2036

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBLACK HAWK IA
Recording DateMar 26, 2021
Property Address1605 BERTCH AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-1707
Document Number202100020145
Instrument DateMar 09, 2021
Instrument202100020145
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$223.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1605 BERTCH AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-1707

Mortgage

Document Number202100020146
DateMar 26, 2021
Instrument202100020146
Lender
NameGREENSTATE CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 05, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.12%
Type Change DateApr 01, 2031
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change5%
Max Rate At Change7.12%
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate11.1%

Mortgage

Document Number202100020147
DateMar 26, 2021
Instrument202100020147
Lender
NameGREENSTATE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressNORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueApr 05, 2031

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBLACK HAWK IA
Property Address1605 BERTCH AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50702-1707
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201900005635
DateOct 04, 2018
Instrument201900005635
Lender
NameUNIVERSITY OF IOWA CREDIT UNION
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term51 Months
DueJan 01, 2023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Black Hawk County records · Assessment roll updated October 17, 2025 · Last verified August 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$3,740.00$170,220 (-1.25%) Land $15,760 Building $154,460$170,220 (-1.25%) Land $15,760 Building $154,460
2024$3,740.00 (+36.7%)
2023$172,380 (+38.38%) Land $15,760 Building $156,620$172,380 (+38.38%) Land $15,760 Building $156,620
2022$2,736.00$124,570 Land $15,760 Building $108,810
2021$124,570 Land $15,760 Building $108,810

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Black Hawk County (19013C), updated September 27, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 302 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Waterloo Telecommunications UtilityFiber10,000 / 10,000
Metronet HoldingsFiber5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom CommunicationsCable1,000 / 50
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: LTD Broadband, Mediacom Communications, AMG Technology Investment Group. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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