Black Hawk County property record for 421 Reber Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 882 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.105 acres (4,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $25,000 (Apr 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,586 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Line of Credit May 2018 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8913-27-476-006 |
| Primary APN | 8913-27-476-006 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 882 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 882 sqft |
| Basement Area | 882 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1914 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,560 sqft (0.105 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 114 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 140 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 421 REBER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WATERLOO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50701-2824 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HOME PARK ADDITION E 40 FT LOT 4 BLK 3 |
| Legal Range | 13W |
| Legal Township | 89N |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOME PARK ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERLOO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 1400 |
421 Reber Ave is owned by a company that bought it in April 2017.
Source: Black Hawk County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 120 FLETCHER AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50701-6104 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FARMERS STATE BANK |
| May 8, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage MIDWESTONE BANK |
| Apr 27, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 16, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 27, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 27, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201718793 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Property Address | 421 REBER AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50701-2824 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202100014601 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100014601 |
| Name | FARMERS STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WATERLOO, IA 50701 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 11, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Property Address | 421 REBER AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50701-2824 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 25, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 201800018188 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201800018188 |
| Name | MIDWESTONE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 236 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2038 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 421 REBER AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50701-2824 |
| Document Number | 201700018793 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00018793 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $39.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 120 FLETCHER AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50701-6104 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Recording Date | Feb 16, 2017 |
| Property Address | 421 REBER AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50701-2824 |
| Document Number | 201700014571 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00014571 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 17, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 310 OLIVE ST, CEDAR FALLS, IA 50613-2206 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 421 Reber Ave was $1,586, up 5.9% 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 | $1,586.00 (+5.87%) | $77,750 Land $11,160 Building $66,590 | $77,750 Land $11,160 Building $66,590 |
| 2024 | $1,498.00 | ||
| 2023 | $69,090 (+14.82%) Land $11,160 Building $57,930 | $69,090 Land $11,160 Building $57,930 | |
| 2022 | $1,322.00 | $60,170 Land $11,160 Building $49,010 | |
| 2021 | $60,170 Land $11,160 Building $49,010 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 421 Reber Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 421 Reber 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 |
|---|
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 690 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GigFire, Nextlink, Verizon.
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