Black Hawk County property record for 547 McShane Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 836 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.191 acres (8,340 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $100 (Jun 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,220 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Mortgage Jun 2017 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8913-10-481-004 |
| Primary APN | 8913-10-481-004 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 836 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 836 sqft |
| Basement Area | 836 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,340 sqft (0.191 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 139 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 60 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 547 MCSHANE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WATERLOO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50703-1441 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CLOVERDALE ACRES S 60 FT N 180 FT E 1/2 LOT 9 |
| Legal Range | 13W |
| Legal Township | 89N |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLOVERDALE ACRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERLOO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 1702 |
547 McShane Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2017.
Source: Black Hawk County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 547 MCSHANE AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50703-1441 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage GREENSTATE CU |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COMMUNITY CU |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COMMUNITY CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201723021 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Property Address | 547 MCSHANE AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50703-1441 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 202400002628 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202400002628 |
| Name | GREENSTATE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Aug 15, 2033 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Property Address | 547 MCSHANE AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50703-1441 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 201700023022 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00023022 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317 |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 5, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.25% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Jul 5, 2022 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 4.87% |
| Max Rate At Change | 5.25% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 9.25% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 547 MCSHANE AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50703-1441 |
| Document Number | 201700023021 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00023021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $122.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 547 MCSHANE AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50703-1441 |
| Document Number | 201700023023 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00023023 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 73 Months |
| Due | Jul 5, 2023 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 547 McShane Ave was $2,220 with a homeowner's exemption, down 9.9% 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 | $2,220.00 (-9.9%) Homeowner's exemption | $119,640 Land $19,500 Building $100,140 | $119,640 Land $19,500 Building $100,140 |
| 2024 | $2,464.00 | ||
| 2023 | $123,850 (+36.32%) Land $19,500 Building $104,350 | $123,850 Land $19,500 Building $104,350 | |
| 2022 | $1,800.00 Homeowner's exemption | $90,850 Land $19,500 Building $71,350 | |
| 2021 | $90,850 Land $19,500 Building $71,350 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 547 McShane Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1999.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1999–2008) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2008 · 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 547 McShane Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 231 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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