Location, location, location! Nestled along the winding, tree-lined streets of a quiet Waterloo neighborhood, 252 Derbyshire Rd. is a move-in-ready gem that blends timeless charm with modern updates. This inviting 1½-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and 2 half baths, all refreshed with brand-new floor coverings on every level. Luxury plank vinyl flooring flows seamlessly through the kitchen, dining area, and bathrooms, adding both style and durability. The spacious living room is filled with natural light from large windows and showcases a classic coved ceiling, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen features all-new stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and an impressive amount of cabinet space for a home of this size—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Downstairs, the lower-level family room provides an ideal space for a home theater, game room, or cozy retreat, complemented by ample storage throughout the home. Every room has been freshly painted from top to bottom, accented with brushed nickel finishes for a clean, modern look. Outside, the home shines just as brightly with new vinyl siding, a new roof on both the house and garage, along with new fascia, soffit, gutters, and updated outdoor lighting. The large rear patio sets the stage for summer gatherings and relaxed evenings, while the private backyard offers plenty of space for kids to run and play, surrounded by mature trees and attractive landscaping. A larger two-stall garage and an additional shed provide room for vehicles, lawn equipment, and all the extras. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and everyday amenities, this home truly makes life easier—so you can spend more time relaxing and enjoying where you live. 252 Derbyshire Rd. is ready to welcome you home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
9,450 sq ftLot Size
$150Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Jason Strelow• Berkshire Hathaway Home Serv
Est. $1,352 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 252 Derbyshire Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Apr 6, 2026
Sold
$235,000
$150/sq ft
NEIRBR as distributed by MLS GRID #20256069
Mar 26, 2026
Sold
$234,875
$150/sq ft
Jan 12, 2026
Pending
—
Dec 24, 2025
Relisted
—
Dec 23, 2025
Pending
—
Dec 20, 2025
Listed
$239,900
$153/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 2, 2025
Sold
$118,125
$75/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,624 (+8.7%)
$29,100 + $105,880
$134,980
2024
$2,414 (+6.8%)
$29,100 + $105,880
$134,980
2023
$2,260 (+2.7%)
$29,100 + $102,120
$131,220
2022
$2,200 (−0.6%)
$29,100 + $102,120
$131,220
2021
$2,214 (+1.8%)
$29,100 + $82,710
$111,810
2020
$2,174 (−1.2%)
$23,640 + $82,710
$106,350
2019
$2,200 (+1.1%)
$23,640 + $82,710
$106,350
2018
$2,176 (−3.1%)
$23,640 + $82,710
$106,350
2017
$2,246 (+1.4%)
$23,640 + $82,710
$106,350
2016
$2,214 (+5.6%)
$23,640 + $82,710
$106,350
2014
$2,096
$23,640 + $78,360
$102,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
—
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
126 ft.
Lot size
9,450 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,347
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Black Hawk County
APN
891334426007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 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 Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Exhaust Fan, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Gas Water Heater