A river town with a college, a historic downtown and a strong sense of community, about 20 minutes north of Waterloo and Cedar Falls.
Waverly holds its value well. Zillow's typical home value is up about 1.7% over the past year, and Redfin's recent median sale price is near $288,000. Homes typically sell in a few weeks, at a little under list price, so pricing in line with recent sales still matters.
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Search homes for sale →Zillow's typical home value for Waverly was $279,728 as of August 31, 2026. Redfin's median sale price for the three months ending August 2026 was about $288,000.
Waverly is served by the Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District. Always confirm the district for a specific address.
Waverly is about 20 minutes north of Waterloo and Cedar Falls by car.
Across the Waterloo–Cedar Falls metro, homes sold fastest in late summer and fall 2025 (about 46 days on market) and slowest from January through March 2026 (71 to 73 days). Spring and summer listings usually draw the most buyers, but a well-priced home sells in any season.
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