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118 Axlewood Dr, Waterloo, IA, 50701

3beds
2baths
1,320sqft
$286,500
$217price/sqft
$1,825/moest. monthly cost
$73,000/yrincome needed

About This Home

Imagine starting each day in a home that effortlessly combines comfort with style, set right in the heart of Cedar Valley. This vibrant neighborhood, once the grounds of Edison Elementary, has been reimagined into a new community ready for memories waiting to be made. Step inside this brand-new residence and feel its potential—from three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms to an unfinished lower level that invites your personal touch, whether for a cozy hideaway, creative studio, or lively entertainment space. Every detail has been carefully considered, from the distinctive exterior accents to the beautiful quartz countertops and sleek Aristokraft cabinetry. Outside, the neighborhood unfolds as more than a place to reside; it’s a community that fosters connection and camaraderie, with a new park serving as the perfect spot to gather and make memories with neighbors. Partial tax abatement in the City of Waterloo, this home offers not just a lifestyle but peace of mind. The next chapter of this community’s story could start with you.

Getting Around

54
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
26
TransitSome Transit
46
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
1/10
Central Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.4 mi
2/10
East High SchoolGrades 9-122.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2024

Materials

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave Built In,Free-Standing Range,Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: 1st Floor

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Fireplace features: None
  • Finished area below ground: 0

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,320 sqft

Other

  • Level: Upper

Other

  • Level: Main

Other

  • Level: Lower

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 891322361005
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Special condition: Standard

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,227 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 40x129

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: 2 Stall,Attached Garage
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Carport spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather
Hail
Strong Wind
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties

Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,448$17,376
Home Insurance *$256$3,072
Property Taxes $0$0
Electricity $121$1,452
Total$1,825$21,900
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$62,571/yr
40% on housing$54,750/yr
45% on housing$48,666/yr

Iowa FAIR Plan Programs

Iowa FAIR Plan Association

Covered
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Current Policies
Residential: 1,021Commercial: 22
Total Premiums$1.14M
Total Exposure$85.68M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 13.2%
13.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 1.9%
1.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.2%
-1.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$217This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 50701$134
Black Hawk County$137

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 50701$122
Black Hawk County$123

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2025-10-23Price change$286,500
2025-06-16Price change$285,000
2025-04-16Price change$295,000
2025-03-07Listed for sale$300,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentEmsad Begic
BrokerageVine Valley Real Estate

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