Black Hawk County property record for 549 Sunset Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,788 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (17,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $440,000 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $7,216 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8913-34-256-005 |
| Primary APN | 8913-34-256-005 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,788 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,190 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,190 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,190 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 17,000 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 170 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 320 sqft |
| Patio Area | 542 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 549 SUNSET RD |
|---|---|
| City | WATERLOO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50701-3929 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PROSPECT HILLS ADDITION LOT 157 |
| Legal Range | 13W |
| Legal Township | 89N |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | PROSPECT HILLS ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 157 |
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERLOO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4023 |
| Census Tract | 1400 |
Source: Black Hawk County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 549 SUNSET RD, WATERLOO, IA 50701-3929 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 15, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 15, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202414281 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $7,216.00 (-1.5%) | $353,540 (+4.7%) Land $42,400 Building $311,140 | $353,540 (+4.7%) Land $42,400 Building $311,140 |
| 2024 | $7,326.00 (+22.92%) | ||
| 2023 | $337,670 (+19.03%) Land $42,400 Building $295,270 | $337,670 (+19.03%) Land $42,400 Building $295,270 | |
| 2022 | $5,960.00 Homeowner's exemption | $283,680 Land $42,400 Building $241,280 | |
| 2021 | $283,680 Land $42,400 Building $241,280 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% 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 163 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 | 1,000 / 50 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Verizon.
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