Black Hawk County property record for 502 Edison St, Waterloo, IA 50703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,346 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.185 acres (8,040 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,544 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8913-14-302-007 |
| Primary APN | 8913-14-302-007 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,346 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 928 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 418 sqft |
| Basement Area | 928 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,040 sqft (0.185 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 67 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 502 EDISON ST |
|---|---|
| City | WATERLOO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50703-2144 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | THOMAS & BRINKER SECOND ADD LOT 1 BK 2 |
| Legal Range | 13W |
| Legal Township | 89N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | THOMAS & BRINKER SECOND ADD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERLOO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1051 |
| Census Tract | 1600 |
502 Edison St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Black Hawk County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 502 EDISON ST, WATERLOO, IA 50703-2144 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 502 Edison St was $1,544 with a homeowner's exemption, up 18.2% 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 | $1,544.00 (+18.22%) Homeowner's exemption | $110,170 Land $12,730 Building $97,440 | $110,170 Land $12,730 Building $97,440 |
| 2024 | $1,306.00 | ||
| 2023 | $92,560 (+13.03%) Land $12,730 Building $79,830 | $92,560 Land $12,730 Building $79,830 | |
| 2022 | $1,530.00 Homeowner's exemption | $81,890 Land $12,730 Building $69,160 | |
| 2021 | $81,890 Land $12,730 Building $69,160 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 502 Edison St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 58 flood claims nearby since 1983.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 58 (1983–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 17 of 58 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 502 Edison St 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 |
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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 118 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GigFire, Nextlink.
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