1520 E Mitchell Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
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FOR SALE
NEW - 17 HRS AGO

$178,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,770 sqft

1520 E Mitchell Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702

Liberty Park
Est. Mortgage $1,280/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1953
$101/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1520 E Mitchell Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Finished lower levelOriginal hardwood floorsUpdated bathroomCozy living spaceCharming corner-lot homeFully fenced yard
Welcome to this charming corner-lot home featuring a fully fenced yard and a 2-stall garage! The main level boasts cozy living space with original hardwood floors, two comfortable bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and a functional kitchen complete with a dishwasher. Upstairs, you'll find a large third bedroom highlighted by two bright dormers that flood the space with natural light. The finished lower level offers a spacious family room perfect for entertaining or relaxation, with the flexibility to easily serve as a fourth bedroom. Conveniently located just blocks from Kittrell Elementary, shopping, and medical facilities. Schedule your private tour today!
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Elke M Gerdes, (319) 240-3034
Structure Real Estate
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#20264780
Also Listed on Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 1520 E Mitchell Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 3
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1770 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: DishwasherDishwasherLaundry: Lower Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle Asphalt
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 600 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 891336303022

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $178,500Price Per Sqft: $101

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

Direction & Address
City: Waterloo
School Information
Elementary School: Kittrell ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Hoover IntermediateHigh School: West High - Waterloo

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 20264780

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 20264780

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

Liberty Park
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What Locals Say about Liberty Park

At least 27 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 40 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 38 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 37 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 31 % Say there's wildlife

  • 13 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Peacefully quiet neighborhood. neighbors keep to themselves mostly. Alot of dogs throughout the whole area, which is nice to know, it's a pet friendly area to live in. "
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  • Susan.wirtjes
    "This is a safe and friendly neighborhood. Kids play outside. We are close to good schools. Shopping is close by. "
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  • Bxtr02
    "We lived here going on five years. Highly walkable to grocery stores, dentist, doctor and a variety of stores while still maintaining a nice neighborhood atmosphere. Neighbors are friendly, helpful without being too intrusive. Kids are very good too!"
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Market trends in Waterloo

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$188K
$6KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$122
$3MoM
Available listings
257
15MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$171K
Since last month
Decreased$13K (-7.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$13K (-7.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$1K (+0.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +60% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$171K
September 2026$185K
August 2026$185K
July 2026$185K
June 2026$187K
May 2026$186K
April 2026$183K
March 2026$180K
February 2026$177K
January 2026$176K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1219 Hammond Ave, Waterloo, IA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$155,000
08/03/26
3
1
988
1240 Lyon Ave, Waterloo, IA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$185,000
11/13/25
3
2
1,595
1228 Lyon Ave, Waterloo, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$164,422
04/22/26
3
1.5
1,536
1746 Patton Ave, Waterloo, IA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$159,900
04/30/26
3
1
1,742
1710 E Mitchell Ave, Waterloo, IA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$211,000
06/12/26
3
1
1,882
929 Oregon St, Waterloo, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$182,000
05/22/26
3
2
1,392
1539 Byron Ave, Waterloo, IA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$115,000
10/03/25
3
1
1,577
1141 E Mitchell Ave, Waterloo, IA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$184,000
05/29/26
3
1
1,460
1445 E Mitchell Ave, Waterloo, IA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$165,000
08/14/26
2
2
1,510
1201 Lyon Ave, Waterloo, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$155,000
12/16/25
2
1
768

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1008 Amherst Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.01
$85,500
2
1
800
Off Market
1012 Amherst Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.02
$81,900
2
1
552
Off Market
1501 W 11th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.03
$121,900
3
1
972
Off Market
1521 E Mitchell Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.03
$200,700
3
2
2,032
Off Market
1018 Amherst Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.03
$137,300
2
1
856
Off Market
1527 E Mitchell Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.03
$141,800
3
1
950
Off Market
1505 W 11th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.03
$111,700
3
1
972
Off Market
1001 Amherst Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.03
$128,400
3
1
1,325
Off Market
1015 Amherst Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.03
$115,000
2
1
672
Recently Sold
1515 E Mitchell Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.03
$145,600
2
1
982
Off Market
1007 Amherst Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.03
$129,400
3
1
875
Off Market
1533 E Mitchell Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.04
$124,800
3
1
972
Off Market
1511 W 11th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.04
$183,700
4
2
1,533
Off Market
1024 Amherst Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.04
$158,300
3
1
1,248
Off Market
1517 W 11th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.04
$118,400
3
1
804
Off Market
1539 E Mitchell Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.04
$127,500
3
2
875
Off Market
1455 W 11th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.04
$151,300
2
1
972
Off Market
1019 Amherst Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.04
$174,500
3
2
1,498
Off Market
1525 W 11th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.05
$105,400
2
1
889
Off Market
1028 Amherst Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
0.05
$124,400
2
1
972
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 2, 2026
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20264780
Listed For Sale
$178,500
Mar 30, 2025
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20250057
ListingRemoved
$179,950
Feb 17, 2025
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20250057
Pending
$179,950
Jan 4, 2025
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20250057
Listed For Sale
$179,950
Oct 13, 2023
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20233622
Sold
$169,900

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Elke M Gerdes, Structure Real Estate
Agent Phone: (319) 240-3034
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Frequently asked questions about 1520 E Mitchell Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1520 E Mitchell Ave?
    Based on a $178,500 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1520 E Mitchell Ave in Waterloo, IA is approximately $1,294 (about $1,012 principal & interest, $207 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1520 E Mitchell Ave compare to homes in Waterloo?
    1520 E Mitchell Ave in Waterloo, IA is listed at $178,500, about 5% below the $188K median sale price in Waterloo.
  • What do residents say about the Liberty Park neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Liberty Park neighborhood in Waterloo, IA as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Liberty Park, Waterloo.
  • What are the closest schools to 1520 E Mitchell Ave?
    The closest schools to 1520 E Mitchell Ave in Waterloo, IA are Hoover Middle School (rated 6/10), Lowell Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), West High School (rated 3/10).
  • Does 1520 E Mitchell Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1520 E Mitchell Ave in Waterloo, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1520 E Mitchell Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1520 E Mitchell Ave in Waterloo, IA has laundry facilities.
1520 E Mitchell Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,770 sqft single-family home built in 1953. 1520 E Mitchell Ave is located in Liberty Park, Waterloo. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID on Oct 2, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 20264780.