321 W 4th St, Waterloo, IA 50701 Property Records

Black Hawk County property record for 321 W 4th St, Waterloo, IA 50701

Property Summary

Property TypeGrocery, Supermarket
Details9,568 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size0.28 acres (12,200 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$325,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill$16,072 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Sale
Aug 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN8913-26-277-034

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8913-26-277-034

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area9,568 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area9,568 sqft
Interior WallsUnfinished
Overhead DoorOverhead Door

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2005
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Exterior MaterialMetal
Fire ResistanceFireproof Steel Frame
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area12,200 sqft (0.28 acres)
Lot Dimensions122 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address321 W 4TH ST
CityWATERLOO
StateIA
Zip50701-5503
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Grocery, Supermarket
Legal DescriptionLEAVITT LUSCH & MILLER SUBDIVISION THAT PART OF LOTS 3 THRU 7 AND THAT PART OF NELY 100 FT OF 20 FT ALLEY IN SAID SUBDIVISION
Legal Range13W
Legal Township89N
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionLEAVITT LUSCH & MILLER
Legal Block17
Legal Lot Number3-8
JurisdictionBLACK HAWK IA
Township / Civil DivisionWATERLOO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2080
Census Tract100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Waterloo West Commercial Historic District
listed 2014 · 22 contributing resources · NRIS 14000664

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Black Hawk County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address321 W 4TH ST, WATERLOO, IA 50701-5503
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 15, 2021Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 24, 2017Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021202200001156
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionBLACK HAWK IA
Recording DateJul 15, 2021
Property Address321 W 4TH ST, WATERLOO, IA 50701-5503
Document Number202200001156
Instrument DateMar 9, 2021
Instrument202200001156
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 17, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$519.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address321 W 4TH ST, WATERLOO, IA 50701-5503

August 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBLACK HAWK IA
Recording DateAug 24, 2017
Property Address321 W 4TH ST, WATERLOO, IA 50701-5503
Document Number201800003427
Instrument DateAug 11, 2017
Instrument2018-00003427
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 8, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount from Assessment
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address321 W 4TH ST, WATERLOO, IA 50701-5503

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Black Hawk County assessment roll, as of October 17, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$16,072.00 (-0.01%)$420,780 (-) Land $73,200 Building $347,580$420,780 (-) Land $73,200 Building $347,580
2024$16,074.00 (+60.64%)
2023$420,780 (+25.4%) Land $73,200 Building $347,580$420,780 (+25.4%) Land $73,200 Building $347,580
2022$10,006.00$335,550 Land $57,600 Building $277,950
2021$335,550 Land $57,600 Building $277,950

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AO, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1978–1991)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMay 1991 · river or lake flooding

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWATERLOO WATER WORKS
serves 69,504 people · EPA ID IA0790074
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, 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 385 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Waterloo Fiber
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50

May also be available: AT&T, GigFire, Nextlink, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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