Don’t miss your chance to own this charming 1 3/4 story home set on a rare half-acre lot—offering the perfect “country in the city” feel! With 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this spacious home features high ceilings and beautiful farmhouse character throughout. The main floor offers great flexibility with a bedroom that can also serve as a convenient laundry space, along with a full bathroom for easy main-level living. You’ll love the timeless details, including a classic clawfoot tub that adds warmth and charm. Property is being sold "As is" Enjoy peace of mind with major updates already completed: new main-floor windows (2024), furnace (2022), and roof (2016). Step outside and take advantage of the large yard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your own outdoor oasis.
For sale
Price cut: $13K (8/13)
$135,000
143 S Elk Run Rd, Waterloo, IA 50703
4beds
1,664sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1869
0.49 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$81/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rare half-acre lotSpacious homeHigh ceilingsBeautiful farmhouse character throughoutClassic clawfoot tub
- 93 days
- 975
- 68
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christine M Hutchins 319-464-4341,
Realty ONE Group Movement
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20262521
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: 1st Floor Entry
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Appliances Negotiable, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: 1st Floor, Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,664 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
- Dimensions: 900x138
Details
- Parcel number: 891227102024
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1869
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Waterloo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $81/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $133,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,230
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 95 days
- Road surface type: Other, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,372/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2026 | Price change | $135,000-8.8%$81/sqft |
Source:  Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262521 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $148,000+184.6%$89/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262521 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/1998 | Sold | $52,000$31/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,230 +5.5% | $133,700 +6.2% |
| 2024 | $1,165 -2.7% | $125,900 -0.9% |
| 2023 | $1,198 +1% | $127,050 +23.4% |
| 2022 | $1,186 +9.9% | $102,970 |
| 2021 | $1,079 +0.2% | $102,970 +17.3% |
| 2020 | $1,077 -1.1% | $87,810 |
| 2019 | $1,089 +0.3% | $87,810 +1.2% |
| 2018 | $1,086 0% | $86,760 |
| 2017 | $1,086 -0.9% | $86,760 |
| 2016 | $1,096 | $86,760 |
| 2015 | $1,096 +1.5% | $86,760 |
| 2014 | $1,080 -3.9% | $86,760 |
| 2012 | $1,124 +15.4% | $86,760 |
| 2011 | $974 +2.7% | $86,760 +12.2% |
| 2010 | $948 +3.1% | $77,310 |
| 2009 | $919 +2.2% | $77,310 |
| 2008 | $899 +12.4% | $77,310 +7% |
| 2007 | $800 0% | $72,250 |
| 2006 | $801 +6.6% | $72,250 |
| 2005 | $751 +8% | $72,250 +24% |
| 2003 | $695 +1.1% | $58,280 |
| 2002 | $687 +10.5% | $58,280 +18% |
| 2001 | $622 | $49,390 |
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Neighborhood: 50703
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Highland Elementary
- Middle: Bunger
- High: East High
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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