231 E  Mount Vernon Rd, Waterloo, IA 50703
OFF MARKET

231 E Mount Vernon Rd
Waterloo, IA 50703

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,114 sqft (on 1.69 acres)

$266,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,424/mo*

$266,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,424/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,114 sqft
(on 1.69 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Nestled on a generous 1.69-acre lot, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience in a well-established neighborhood. This ranch-style home features 3 bedrooms on the main level, plus a 4th nonconforming room that could be used as a home office, guest room, or hobby space. The kitchen and upstairs bathroom have been remodeled. Enjoy added peace of mind with several key upgrades, including a newer well pump and pressure tank, and a septic system approximately 2.5 years old. With over an acre and a desirable location, this home is full of potential and ready for you to make it your own!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 21, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 231 E Mount Vernon Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1114 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: ElectricHas a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1114 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Property Information
Parcel Number: 901324376005

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $275,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 11 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Waterloo
School Information
Elementary School District: See RemarksJr High / Middle School District: See RemarksHigh School District: See Remarks

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1114 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.69 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 719387Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 371-5983Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19013-N-901324376005-R-N
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Marizela Usher, (515) 371-5983
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with: OUTSIDE AGENT, OTHER
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#719387

Price History for 231 E Mount Vernon Rd

DatePriceEventSource
07/18/2025$265,000Sold
DMMLS #719387
06/11/2025$275,000PendingDMMLS #719387
06/04/2025$275,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #719387
12/07/1993$65,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Waterloo

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$176K
$20.75K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$121
$9
MoM
Available listings
221
11
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,472
Assessment$252,430
Home facts updated by county records

Homeowner tools

Estimated monthly rent$1,091/mo

Comparable Sales for 231 E Mount Vernon Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2.15
Single-Family Home
$213,000
05/08/26
3
2
1,844
1.91
Single-Family Home
$640,000
12/22/25
4
3.5
2,872
2.67
Single-Family Home
$216,000
02/17/26
3
1
1,360
2.53
Single-Family Home
$206,500
07/18/25
4
2
2,638
3.22
Single-Family Home
$195,000
05/06/26
3
1
1,271
3.35
Single-Family Home
$130,000
10/31/25
3
1
1,087
3.57
Single-Family Home
$349,910
02/20/26
3
2
1,259

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What Locals Say about Waterloo

At least 264 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 20 % Say there are community events

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  • Misslindsayb
    "Centrally located, traffic can be heavy/frustrating. You can make good time if you hit the stoplights just right, which is hard to do most days. "
  • Susanward13
    "Consider this a safe neighborhood and there are lots of kids living here. A policeman lives on the street."
  • Jovanti Rucker
    "It is very busy most of the time the light are a headache. They’re a lot of lights to go through to get to where I need to go."
  • Dontreal3
    "It’s ok. It’s not the worst but it’s also not the best. "
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived here for years mostly everybody that lives in the neighborhood is really nice & friendly but I live with my dad & trying to find my own apartment right now. "
  • Susan.wirtjes
    "This is a safe and friendly neighborhood. Kids play outside. We are close to good schools. Shopping is close by. "
  • Dominique K. .
    " The community is really good if you get into people like that. There is not a lot to do around here unless you have money. There are a lot of trains around. People have dogs around here a lot and I hear gunshots a lot. I grew up here so I don’t find it very exciting. Most people got to work come home and stay away from each other. "
  • Tali S.
    "Very quiet neighborhood other than the occasional car driving by & faint sound of trains. Great neighbors, mostly homeowners with kids & elderly."
  • Lache S.
    "... I don’t know I been here only a year and aside from the bad I seen few good most people stay to they self "
  • Holly W.
    "schools are over crowded and children are often let slip through the cracks in the education system here "
  • Charles A.
    "15 minutes to work. Waterloo is easy to get around and not a lot of traffic .... zzzz xxdrc then. Gyyhbb"
  • Lamont S.
    "Lots of retirees here now. Mixed bag for the rest. I had seen several first time owners buying in. Plenty of remodeling and renovations going on now too."
  • Trulia User
    "it has some nice people, with sketchy people mixed in. it's too loud with harleys speeding hard through here and people thumping music too loud at all hours. I would not recommend this neighborhood to a young professional person. "
  • Kimmy21920
    "Convenient location and traffic is not as congested as the big city. Used to be a great place, but not so much anymore."
  • Mkesterson79
    "Listening to gun shots and train whistles at night to fall asleep to. Creates a uniquely unpleasant experience. "
  • Trulia User
    "Would love a dog park close by, or even respectful owners who pick up after their dog when they walk them"
  • Chris Wright
    "I lived in neighborhood for ten years as a kid, I always love the area, would love to own a house in that again, hope in very near future."
  • Mary Sue Adams
    "Safe streets, quality neighbors,clean, near a park,rural feeling- plenty of room between everyone. Lots of family and open spaces, but still near shopping and eats."
  • Kathy Cox White Dickerson
    "I moved to this neighborhood last summer and love it. I feel safe and secure,and neighbors are very nice."
  • Aley S.
    "Is a small neighborhood and quite and seems like a very lovely place to have a family and there are a lot of kid in the neighborhood "
  • Aschot12
    "It's better than north Waterloo for crime and lots of shade trees. It's nice to be near to 4th street for convenience even with traffic noise. "

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231 E Mount Vernon Rd, Waterloo, IA 50703 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,114 sqft single-family home built in 1961. This property is not currently available for sale. 231 E Mount Vernon Rd was last sold on Jul 18, 2025 for $265,000 (4% lower than the asking price of $275,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 231 E Mount Vernon Rd is $266,000.