217 E  1st St, Waterloo, IA 50703
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OFF MARKET

217 E 1st St
Waterloo, IA 50703

Franklin Gateway
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,698 sqft

$66,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $496/mo*

$66,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $496/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,698 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1905
Living Area
1,698 sqft
Price/Sqft
$39
HOA
None

About this House

Great investment or first time home buyers. 3 bedroom and 2 bath home. One and a half story house. Newer furnace and water heater. Roof and windows replaced last year. Fully renovated inside with new floors, carpet, and paint. Come take a look you will be very surprised.
217 E 1st St, Waterloo, IA 50703 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,698 sqft single-family home in Franklin Gateway, built in 1905. It last sold for $65,000 on Sep 10, 2025 (7% below the $70,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $66,500, with a rent estimate of $1,401/month.

Home Details for 217 E 1st St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: BlockNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1698 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Water HeaterRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Enclosed
Parking & Garage
Parking: None,Shared Driveway
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 9

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Shake SidingNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 891323477007

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $70,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Jul 20 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Waterloo
School Information
Elementary School: CunninghamJr High / Middle School: CentralHigh School: West High

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2613.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 20253322
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Abigail Matamoros, (319) 259-3254
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services One Realty Centre
Bought with: Abigail Matamoros, (319) 259-3254, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services One Realty Centre
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#20253322

Price History for 217 E 1st St

DatePriceEventSource
09/10/2025$65,000Sold
Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20253322
07/20/2025$70,000PendingNortheast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20253322
07/12/2025$70,000Listed For SaleNortheast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20253322
04/29/2022ListingRemovedNortheast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20220345
03/15/2022$57,000PriceChange
Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20220345
01/31/2022$59,900Listed For SaleNortheast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20220345
11/08/2017$33,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Waterloo

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$187K
$10.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
1.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$126
$4
MoM
Available listings
237
16
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$975
Assessment$49,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 217 E 1st St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.12
Single-Family Home
$70,000
07/31/25
4
1
1,392
0.45
Single-Family Home
$86,900
08/01/25
4
2
1,276
0.68
Single-Family Home
$108,000
09/12/25
3
2
1,414
0.37
Single-Family Home
$104,000
10/30/25
4
2
1,360
0.90
Single-Family Home
$35,000
01/30/26
3
1
1,232
0.79
Single-Family Home
$60,000
12/15/25
3
2
1,028

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 217 E 1st St.
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Franklin Gateway

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 33 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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