Black Hawk County property record for 937 Longfellow Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1 ba · 1,964 sqft · built 1896 |
| Lot Size | 3.29 acres (143,312 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $35,500 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,458 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8913-15-251-035 |
| Primary APN | 8913-15-251-035 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,964 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Basement Area | 912 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1896 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1896 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 143,312 sqft (3.29 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 3,429 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 12 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 7,052 sqft |
| Patio Area | 735 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 937 LONGFELLOW AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WATERLOO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50703-1716 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CEDAR DALE N 1/2 LOT E EXC N 80 FT AND EXC COM AT SE COR N 1/2 LOT E TH N 12 FT TH W 130 FT TH S 4 FT TH W 103.7 FT TH S 8 FT |
| Legal Range | 13W |
| Legal Township | 89N |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | CEDAR DALE |
| Legal Lot Number | E |
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERLOO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 1600 |
937 Longfellow Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Black Hawk County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 937 LONGFELLOW AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50703-1716 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 2, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20219544 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 937 Longfellow Ave was $4,458 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.6% 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 | $4,458.00 (+2.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $229,370 Land $49,160 Building $180,210 | $229,370 Land $49,160 Building $180,210 |
| 2024 | $4,344.00 | ||
| 2023 | $209,320 (+21.77%) Land $49,160 Building $160,160 | $209,320 Land $49,160 Building $160,160 | |
| 2022 | $3,580.00 Homeowner's exemption | $171,900 Land $49,160 Building $122,740 | |
| 2021 | $171,900 Land $49,160 Building $122,740 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 937 Longfellow Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1978–1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1980 · 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 937 Longfellow 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 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 171 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GigFire, Nextlink.
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