Black Hawk County property record for 906 Independence Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,670 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.295 acres (12,870 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,306 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Mortgage Jun 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8912-30-101-004 |
| Primary APN | 8912-30-101-004 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,670 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 676 sqft |
| Basement Area | 988 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,870 sqft (0.295 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 78 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 268 sqft |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Patio Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 906 INDEPENDENCE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WATERLOO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50703-4204 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | AUDITORS BELL COURT PLAT LOT 20 SOUTH OF HWY LOT 21 LOT 22 |
| Legal Range | 12W |
| Legal Township | 89N |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | AUDITORS BELL COURT PLAT |
| Legal Lot Number | 20-22 |
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERLOO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 1900 |
906 Independence Ave, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Black Hawk County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 133 RHEY ST, WATERLOO, IA 50703-4913 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COLLINS COMMUNITY CU |
| Jun 2, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM COLLINS COMMUNITY CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Property Address | 906 INDEPENDENCE AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50703-4204 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 906 INDEPENDENCE AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50703-4204 |
| Document Number | 0202517364 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-17364 |
| Name | COLLINS COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | 1005 BLAIRS FERRY RD NE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2040 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Property Address | 906 INDEPENDENCE AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50703-4204 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 201700021068 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00021068 |
| Name | COLLINS COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402 |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 341 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2045 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.5% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 4% |
| Max Rate At Change | 6.5% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 10.5% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 906 Independence Ave was $2,306, up 31.6% 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 | $2,306.00 (+31.62%) | $112,960 Land $6,760 Building $106,200 | $112,960 Land $6,760 Building $106,200 |
| 2024 | $1,752.00 | ||
| 2023 | $80,750 (+12.92%) Land $6,760 Building $73,990 | $80,750 Land $6,760 Building $73,990 | |
| 2022 | $2,000.00 | $71,510 Land $6,760 Building $64,750 | |
| 2021 | $71,510 Land $6,760 Building $64,750 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 906 Independence Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 Claims | 7 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1979 · 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 906 Independence 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 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 446 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GigFire, Nextlink, Waterloo Fiber.
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