171 Lovejoy Avenue, Waterloo, IA 50701
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Signature Real Estate
Listed by: ethan jennings
Office: oakridge real estate
MLS#:20262063
Source:IA_NEIMLS
Price summary
- Price:$285,000
About this home
Eco-Friendly Practicality in Prospect Boulevard Neighborhood! Welcome home to this unique and beautifully updated raised ranch, perfectly situated in the charming, tree-lined Prospect Boulevard neighborhood and just a short walk to Kingsley Elementary! Say goodbye to high electric bills! This home features fully owned solar panels with an inverter replaced in April 2026 and over 12 years of warranty remaining—offering massive, immediate utility savings from day one. Step inside to a bright, spacious kitchen complete with a pantry, newer appliances, and a cozy eat-in option. For hosting, the formal dining area flows seamlessly into a large, inviting living room anchored by a warm fireplace. Tucked just off the main living space is an expansive, fully insulated porch—an incredible bonus space that could easily be converted into an official finished room with the addition of a mini-split system. Down the hall, three generously sized bedrooms await, alongside a beautifully updated, sunlit full bathroom featuring tile floors, a double vanity, and a jetted tub for a spa-like retreat. The lower level adds to your living space with a massive family room featuring a second cozy fireplace—perfect for movie nights or a game room. You will also find a second bathroom with a shower, a large dedicated storage room, a laundry area, and access to the deep, two-stall tuck-under garage. Move right in with zero deferred maintenance! This home boasts a newer HVAC system, a brand-new water heater (Feb 2026) and an existing radon mitigation system. Don't miss out on this Waterloo gem—schedule your private showing today!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1960
- Listing ID #:20262063
- Added:5 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 19, 2026 at 02:59 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Bathrooms Description:Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, Tub/Shower
- Kitchen Description:Appliances Negotiable, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Block, Entrance-Inside, Floor Drain, Partially Finished, Radon Mitigation System
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1960
- Lot area:0.2 Acres
- Construction Materials:Brick Accent, Vinyl Siding
Schools
- High school:West High
- Middle school:Hoover Intermediate
- Elementary school:Kingsley Elementary
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$285,000
- Tax amount:$5,120
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Dryer Hookup-Gas, Laundry Room, Lower Level, Washer, Washer Hookup
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan/Light
Parking
- Parking description:2 Stall, Tuckunder Garage
- Carport spaces:2
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