221 Byrnes Dr, Waterloo, IA, 50701
About This Home
This charming Cleve Miller-built home is full of character and timeless appeal. The beautifully updated kitchen features abundant cabinetry, hard-surface countertops, and a complete appliance package including a refrigerator, gas stove, dishwasher, and GE microwave. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a convenient main-floor laundry room with excellent storage, along with a handy half bath. Designed for comfortable living, the main floor offers a spacious family room with a bar area, a large secondary bedroom, a full tile bathroom, and a private primary suite complete with its own bathroom. The versatile dining room, featuring sliding glass doors to the patio, could also serve as an additional family room, home office, or even a third bedroom. The lower level expands your living space with a welcoming rec room/family room, perfect for entertaining, hobbies, or relaxing. Situated in one of Waterloo's most desirable neighborhoods and within walking distance of Kingsley Elementary School, this home combines character, functionality, and an exceptional location. **Being sold "as-is"
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Minimal Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Materials
- Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
- Construction materials: Brick,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partially Finished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Fireplace features: One,Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 175
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,359 sqft
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 891334254015
- Zoning: R-1
- Special condition: Standard
Lot
- Lot size: 0.31 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 100x80x150x150
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
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Hail
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,615 | $19,380 |
| Home Insurance * | $286 | $3,432 |
| Property Taxes | $555 | $6,660 |
| Electricity | $175 | $2,111 |
| Total | $2,631 | $31,572 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | Price change | $319,500 |
| 2026-05-29 | Listed for sale | $339,500 |
| 2017-08-29 | Listing removed | $249,500 |
| 2017-08-19 | Listed for sale | $249,500 |
| 2014-12-18 | Sold | $185,000 |
| 2014-10-02 | Price change | $199,950 |
| 2014-08-20 | Price change | $235,000 |
| 2014-06-24 | Price change | $240,000 |
| 2014-03-26 | Listed for sale | $250,000 |
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