Black Hawk County property record for 618 Melrose Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 912 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.191 acres (8,308 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,534 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 8914-13-426-013 |
| Primary APN | 8914-13-426-013 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 912 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Basement Area | 912 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 375 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,308 sqft (0.191 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 134 ft deep x 62 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 618 MELROSE DR |
|---|---|
| City | CEDAR FALLS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50613-4237 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | VALLEY PARK ADDITION E 62 FT S 134 FT LOT 123 |
| Legal Range | 14W |
| Legal Township | 89N |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | VALLEY PARK ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 123 |
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CEDAR FALLS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 2301 |
Source: Black Hawk County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 618 MELROSE DR, CEDAR FALLS, IA 50613-4237 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 22, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000020788 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Property Address | 618 MELROSE DR, CEDAR FALLS, IA 50613-4237 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 27, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 202000007556 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 202000007556 |
| Name | BANK IOWA |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2049 |
Source: Black Hawk County assessment roll, as of October 17, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Black Hawk County |
| Municipality | Cedar Falls City |
| Unified School District | Cedar Falls Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,534.00 (+7.74%) Homeowner's exemption | $179,650 (+14.85%) Land $24,550 Building $155,100 | $179,650 (+14.85%) Land $24,550 Building $155,100 |
| 2024 | $2,352.00 (+6.23%) | ||
| 2023 | $156,420 (+21.49%) Land $24,550 Building $131,870 | $156,420 (+21.49%) Land $24,550 Building $131,870 | |
| 2022 | $2,214.00 Homeowner's exemption | $128,750 Land $24,550 Building $104,200 | |
| 2021 | $128,750 Land $24,550 Building $104,200 |
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 AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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 | 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 | CEDAR FALLS MUNICIPAL WATER UTILITIES serves 40,713 people · EPA ID IA0709084 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 232 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cedar Falls Utilities Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GigFire, Nextlink.
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