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$60,589$88 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 64How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $17,500 on Nov 14, 2011

231 RICKER ST

WATERLOO, IA 50703
2
Beds
1
Baths
690 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1949
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$61K
$39K low$83K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$17,500 · Nov 14, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$810 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$39,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,380
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$33,320
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$34,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$39,700

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.16 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBLACK HAWK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Dr. Walter Cunningham School for ExcellenceF
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
M
George Washington Carver AcademyF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Waterloo East High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Waterloo Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50703These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.131
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.12

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.7%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,803
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.200 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$49,881
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$60,949
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

231 Ricker St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 94% of homes in Black Hawk County
  • Costs less per square foot than 86% of homes in Black Hawk County
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Black Hawk County
  • Has a smaller lot than 66% of homes in Black Hawk County
  • Newer than 77% of homes in Roosevelt

What homes are worth in Waterloo 50703

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$32K$347K

This home is worth more than 28% of homes in Waterloo 50703.

How it measures up in Waterloo 50703

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Waterloo 50703.

Estimated value$60,589
CheaperTypical $80,449Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$88
CheaperTypical $83Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Living area690 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,056 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Year built1949
OlderTypical 1939Newer

Newer than 62% of homes nearby

How 231 Ricker St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRooseveltWaterloo 50703Black Hawk County
Estimated valuepricier than$60,58953% of homes28% of homes6% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8882% of homes54% of homes14% of homes
Living areabigger than690 ft²10% of homes8% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac37% of homes58% of homes34% of homes
Year builtnewer than194977% of homes62% of homes31% of homes

About 231 Ricker St

How much is 231 Ricker St, Waterloo, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 231 Ricker St, Waterloo, IA is $60,589 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $38,531 to $82,647. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 231 Ricker St, Waterloo, IA last sell?

231 Ricker St, Waterloo, IA last sold on Nov 14, 2011 for $17,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 231 Ricker St, Waterloo, IA?

231 Ricker St, Waterloo, IA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 690 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 231 Ricker St, Waterloo, IA built?

231 Ricker St, Waterloo, IA was built in 1949, making it 77 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 231 Ricker St, Waterloo, IA?

231 Ricker St, Waterloo, IA is assigned to Dr. Walter Cunningham School for Excellence (elementary), rated F; George Washington Carver Academy (middle), rated F; Waterloo East High School (high), rated F. All sit in Waterloo Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 231 Ricker St, Waterloo, IA compare to other homes in Waterloo 50703?

Among the 7,469 homes in Waterloo 50703, it is worth more than 28% of them ($60,589 against a typical $80,449), its price per square foot is higher than 54% of them ($88 against a typical $83), it is bigger than 8% of them (690 ft² against a typical 1,056 ft²), its lot is bigger than 58% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 62% of them (1949 against a typical 1939). Measured against all of Black Hawk County, it is worth more than 6% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 231 Ricker St, Waterloo, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 231 Ricker St, Waterloo, IA was $810. The county assessed it at $39,700.

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