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511 E 5th St, Waterloo, IA 50703 Property Records

Black Hawk County property record for 511 E 5th St, Waterloo, IA 50703 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Square Footage56,152 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size93,174 sqft (2.13 acres)
Last Sale$13,871,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$162,344.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8913-24-379-013

Interior

Building Area56,152 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor14,752 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area13,800 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement13,800 sqft Unfinished
Stories4 Stories
Overhead DoorOverhead Door
Primary FlooringCeramic Tile Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Roof ConstructionPrestressed Concrete Roof Construction
Roof MaterialUrethane Roof
Lot Area93,174 sqft (2.13 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemA/C Package Cooling
Heating SystemSteam Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address511 E 5TH ST
CityWATERLOO
StateIA
Zip50703-5707
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Legal DescriptionCOOLEY ADDITION LOTS 1 THRU 10 BLK 60 EXCEPT SE 90 FT LOT 1 BLK 60 AND SE 90 FT NE 40 FT LOT 4 BLK 60 AND EXCEPT PART OF LOT
Legal Range13W
Legal Township89N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionCOOLEY ADDITION
Legal Block60
Legal Lot Number1-10
JurisdictionBLACK HAWK IA
Minor Civil DivisionWATERLOO
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2019
Census Tract100

Owner

Source: Black Hawk County records · APN 8913-24-379-013

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address500 E 4TH ST, WATERLOO, IA 50703-5798
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 11, 2023Lease, Transfer
Apr 11, 2023Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202313698
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

April 2023: Lease, Transfer

Document TypeLease
JurisdictionBLACK HAWK IA
Recording DateApr 11, 2023
Property Address511 E 5TH ST, WATERLOO, IA 50703-5707
Document Number202300013700
Instrument DateMar 23, 2023
Instrument202300013700
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 18, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address8377 E HARTFORD DR # DR100, DR100, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255-5685

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1925 CENTURY PARK E # 10, 10, LOS ANGELES, CA 90067-2701

April 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionBLACK HAWK IA
Recording DateApr 11, 2023
Property Address511 E 5TH ST, WATERLOO, IA 50703-5707
Document Number202300013698
Instrument DateMar 14, 2023
Instrument202300013698
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 18, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$40.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8377 E HARTFORD DR STE 100, 100, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255-5686
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Black Hawk County records · Assessment roll updated October 17, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$162,344.00$4,013,540 (-0.03%) Land $191,840 Building $3,821,700$4,013,540 (-0.03%) Land $191,840 Building $3,821,700
2024$162,344.00 (+102.16%)
2023$4,014,880 (+76.15%) Land $191,840 Building $3,823,040$4,014,880 (+76.15%) Land $191,840 Building $3,823,040
2022$80,306.00 (+2.84%)$2,279,220 Land $122,780 Building $2,156,440
2021$78,090.00$2,279,220 Land $122,780 Building $2,156,440

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
Flood HazardReduced by levee
depends on levee performance
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

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.

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