Step into the timeless charm of this beautifully maintained Tudor-style home, cherished by only four owners in its remarkable 97-year history. Filled with character and showcasing the craftsmanship of this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home. Hardwood floors run throughout much of the home, while a cozy fireplace, distinctive swing doors and other charming period features add personality and appeal. There is also a double attached garage and an additional storage shed, providing plenty of space for vehicles, hobbies, and outdoor equipment. This is a rare opportunity to own a well-preserved Tudor home with nearly a century of history, exceptional character, and pride of ownership throughout.
Est. $1,709 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 250 Kenilworth Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Aug 28, 2026
Sold
$227,500
$128/sq ft
NEIRBR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262604
Aug 26, 2026
Sold
$227,480
$128/sq ft
Jul 15, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 8, 2026
Price Changed
$249,900
$141/sq ft
Jun 9, 2026
Listed
$259,900
$146/sq ft
NEIRBR as distributed by MLS GRID #20215036
Dec 2, 2021
Sold
$205,000
$115/sq ft
Oct 18, 2021
Listed
$194,900
$110/sq ft
This lovely brick beauty looks like it came straight from the pages of a storybook, oozing character and showcasing beautiful curb appeal, woodwork and so much warmth throughout. FUN FACT: this home was originally built by the owners of Black's Department Store for their daughter and it has only transferred owners two more times since. Step inside where you are greeted with a great foyer that leads to the spacious living room with beautiful crown molding, hardwood floors and wall to wall windows which bring in lots of natural lighting. Entertaining is easy with the main floor bedroom providing the perfect space for out of town guests. There is also a 1/2 bathroom, a formal dining room an awesome kitchen with lots of cabinet space, newer stainless steel appliances, an eat-in area and access to the patio and a covered porch. The second floor is dedicated to two more bedrooms including a master with a large walk-in closet and a wonderful full bathroom with original black and white tile plus plenty of storage with 3 more closets. Head to the lower level where you will find a laundry area, walk-up stairs to garage, lots of storage space and a large open area with high ceilings, used as a rec. room but ideal for a future finished family room. The exterior boasts an attached 2 stall garage, screened-in porch off the back and a private patio. Other great updates include newer forced-air system, A/C, separate wall units in upper level, garage doors and concrete walkway. Pride of ownership shows in this amazing offering situated in a highly desirable area with tree-lined streets, spacious yards and walking distance to Kingsley Elementary! Call for your private showing and let your happily ever after start now!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,570 (−3.7%)
$31,280 + $154,500
$185,780
2025
$3,706 (+8.7%)
$31,280 + $154,500
$185,780
2024
$3,410 (+9.7%)
$31,280 + $154,500
$185,780
2023
$3,108 (+2.8%)
$31,280 + $149,800
$181,080
2022
$3,024 (−1.8%)
$31,280 + $149,800
$181,080
2021
$3,078 (+1.8%)
$31,280 + $119,100
$150,380
2020
$3,024 (−1.1%)
$25,420 + $119,100
$144,520
2019
$3,058 (+3.0%)
$25,420 + $119,100
$144,520
2018
$2,970 (−3.1%)
$25,420 + $119,100
$144,520
2017
$3,064 (+1.4%)
$25,420 + $116,530
$141,950
2016
$3,022 (+5.7%)
$25,420 + $116,530
$141,950
2014
$2,858
$25,420 + $110,390
$135,810
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
—
Lot width
65 ft.
Lot depth
135 ft.
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,778
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Black Hawk County
APN
891334402005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 14, 2026.
R-1
One and Two Family Residence District
The R-1 District is intended to provide for areas of the community which are suitable for low density residential uses that are adjacent to residential, professional office or neighborhood commercial uses. Any outside storage of materials or equipment shall be limited and clearly incidental and accessory to the Principal Permitted Use, and shall not include the outside storage of junk or salvage material or similar debris. Outside storage of materials or equipment shall not be permitted in a front yard. This provision shall not restrict the outside storage of licensed and operable vehicles that are accessory and clearly incidental to the Principal Permitted Use.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service
Educational/school
Recreation
Golf related
Cemetery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Attached Garage
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Crown Molding
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Irregular Lot
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Lot Size Dimensions: 65 x 107 x 135
Lot Size Acres: 0.27
Zoning: R-1
Zoning Description: R-1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,706
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Kingsley Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Hoover Intermediate
High School: West High - Waterloo
Location Information
Subdivision Name: PROSPECT HILLS ADDITION
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,778
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: —
County: Black Hawk County
APN: 891334402005
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: neirbr
Around this home
Schools
Kingsley Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
6/10
Hoover Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
West High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Waterloo, IA • 50701
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 17% for direct sun exposure in Waterloo. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$220,000 – $267,000
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