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Last sold for $149,000 on Aug 13, 2018

5487 WASHINGTON ST

WATERLOO, IA 50702
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,450 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.
3.8 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2020
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$149,000 · Aug 13, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,964 (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.$513,720 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$102,380
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$411,340
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$472,170
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$513,720

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.3.80
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, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 128 ft²Porch · 452 ft²

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

E
Orange Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.3 mi
H
Waterloo West High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.8 mi
M
Hoover Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.0 mi

District: Waterloo Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50702These 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.100
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.14

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,569
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,006 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,539
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,786
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 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

5487 Washington 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Waterloo 50702
  • Among the largest lots in Waterloo 50702
  • Among the newest homes in Waterloo 50702

How it measures up in Waterloo 50702

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Waterloo 50702.

Living area2,450 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,060 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size3.8 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built2020
OlderTypical 1956Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 5487 Washington St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWaterloo 50702Black Hawk County
Living areabigger than2,450 ft²almost all homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.8 acalmost all homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than2020almost all homesalmost all homes

About 5487 Washington St

When did 5487 Washington St, Waterloo, IA last sell?

5487 Washington St, Waterloo, IA last sold on Aug 13, 2018 for $149,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5487 Washington St, Waterloo, IA?

5487 Washington St, Waterloo, IA has 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 2,450 square feet of living space and a 3.80-acre lot.

When was 5487 Washington St, Waterloo, IA built?

5487 Washington St, Waterloo, IA was built in 2020, making it 6 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5487 Washington St, Waterloo, IA?

5487 Washington St, Waterloo, IA is assigned to Orange Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Waterloo West High School (high), rated D; Hoover Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Waterloo Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5487 Washington St, Waterloo, IA compare to other homes in Waterloo 50702?

Among the 8,601 homes in Waterloo 50702, it is bigger than almost all of them (2,450 ft² against a typical 1,060 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (3.8 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2020 against a typical 1956). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5487 Washington St, Waterloo, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5487 Washington St, Waterloo, IA was $9,964. The county assessed it at $513,720.

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