421 Cottage St
Waterloo, IA 50703
4 bd 1 ba 1,376 sqft Built 1901 Lot 8,276 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$70,000
Sep 15, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2022 | Sold | $70,000 | Public Record |
| Jul 29, 2022 | Price changed | $63,900 | MLS #20222890 |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Price changed | $66,900 | MLS #20222890 |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Listed | $69,900 | MLS #20222890 |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Sold | $30,000 | Public Record |
| Oct 27, 2020 | Sold | $30,000 | NorthEastIARegional |
| Oct 15, 2020 | Relisted | $43,500 | MLS #20203955 |
| Aug 8, 2020 | Listed | $43,500 | MLS #20203955 |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Listing removed | $33,900 | NorthEastIARegional |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Price changed | $33,900 | MLS #20173024 |
| Jun 8, 2017 | Listing removed | $600 | AppfolioUnits |
| Jun 1, 2017 | Listed | $34,900 | MLS #20173024 |
| Mar 23, 2017 | Price changed for rent | $600 | AppfolioUnits |
| Jan 19, 2017 | Price changed for rent | $625 | AppfolioUnits |
| Jan 5, 2017 | Listed for rent | $680 | AppfolioUnits |
| Jul 17, 2015 | Listing removed | $680 | Appfolio |
| Jun 4, 2015 | Price changed for rent | $680 | Appfolio |
| May 13, 2015 | Price changed for rent | $725 | Appfolio |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Listed for rent | $750 | Appfolio |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52,780 | $7,500 | $60,280 | $1,106 |
| 2024 | $52,780 | $7,500 | $60,280 | $1,018 |
| 2023 | $43,470 | $7,500 | $50,970 | $1,067 |
| 2022 | $35,660 | $7,500 | $43,160 | $922 |
| 2021 | $35,660 | $7,500 | $43,160 | $910 |
| 2020 | $35,660 | $4,500 | $40,160 | $894 |
| 2019 | $35,660 | $4,500 | $40,160 | $902 |
| 2018 | $35,660 | $4,500 | $40,160 | $896 |
| 2017 | $35,660 | $4,500 | $40,160 | $922 |
| 2016 | $35,660 | $4,500 | $40,160 | $912 |
| 2015 | $35,660 | $4,500 | $40,160 | $928 |
| 2014 | $35,660 | $4,500 | $40,160 | $904 |
| 2013 | $35,660 | $4,500 | $40,160 | $946 |
| 2012 | $39,640 | $4,500 | $44,140 | $932 |
| 2011 | $39,640 | $4,500 | $44,140 | $1,244 |
| 2010 | $55,210 | $4,820 | $60,030 | $1,204 |
| 2008 | $55,210 | $4,820 | $60,030 | $1,146 |
Property facts
Year built
1901
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
4
Baths
1
Living area
1,376 sqft
Lot size
8,276 sqft
ZIP code
50703
City
Waterloo
Street
Cottage St
Coordinates
42.50962, -92.32866
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$420
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 421 Cottage St last sell?
421 Cottage St most recently sold on Sep 15, 2022 for $70,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 421 Cottage St?
The most recent total assessment for 421 Cottage St (year 2025) is $60,280 with $1,106 in property tax.
How does 421 Cottage St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 13.9% below the last sale price of $70,000.
When was 421 Cottage St built?
421 Cottage St was built in 1901.
How does 421 Cottage St compare to others on Cottage St?
We track 8 other properties on Cottage St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Cottage St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 421 Cottage St?
421 Cottage St is a 4 bed, 1 bath, 1,376 sqft, 8,276 sqft lot single_family.
Is 421 Cottage St a flip candidate?
Yes — 421 Cottage St appears in our flips dataset, indicating it sold twice within a short window with a notable price change.
Is 421 Cottage St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 421 Cottage St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+1.4%
Implied 1-yr
+5.6%
2026 Q3
$116K
2026 Q4
$117.5K
ZIP 50703 — Median Price History + Forecast
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