Black Hawk County property record for 2553 W 3rd St, Waterloo, IA 50701
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | built 2000 |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $620,000 (Jul 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,014 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 8913-27-352-013 |
| Primary APN | 8913-27-352-013 |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Fire Resistance | Fireproof Steel Frame |
| Street Address | 2553 W 3RD ST |
|---|---|
| City | WATERLOO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50701 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | BUILDING ON LEASED LAND LEWIS MILLERS SMALL FARMS LOC ON RAMSEY PARK CONDOS DESC AS FOL PARCEL A SW 1/4 SEC 27 T 89 R 13 ALL |
| Legal Range | 13W |
| Legal Township | 89N |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEWIS MILLERS SMALL FARMS |
| Legal Lot Number | 12,13 |
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERLOO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 1400 |
2553 W 3rd St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2017.
Source: Black Hawk County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 19079, GREEN BAY, WI 54307-9079 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 27, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 27, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20172018-00001598 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2553 W 3RD ST, WATERLOO, IA 50701 |
| Document Number | 201800001598 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2018-00001598 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICES |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $991.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5024 SAMANTHA CIR, CEDAR FALLS, IA 50613-8080 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 201800001599 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2018-00001599 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OSHKOSH, WI 54903 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2553 W 3rd St was $2,014, down 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 | $2,014.00 (-5.98%) | $98,710 Building $98,710 | $98,710 Building $98,710 |
| 2024 | $2,142.00 | ||
| 2023 | $98,710 (+19.58%) Building $98,710 | $98,710 Building $98,710 | |
| 2022 | $1,814.00 | $82,550 Building $82,550 | |
| 2021 | $82,550 Building $82,550 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 2553 W 3rd St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–1980) |
| 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 2553 W 3rd St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · above 40% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 112 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 | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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