Maximum height
35 ftHow tall the building may be.
“half (2½) stories or thirty - five (35) feet in”“R-2” ONE AND TWO FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT 10-8-2 HEIGHT REGULATIONS. › 10-8-2 · Waterloo code · read 2026-10-03
Waterloo, IA · zoning record
R-2 zoning in Waterloo.
The dimensional standards that govern what you can build in the R-2 district, straight from Waterloo's ordinance, with every figure quoting its source. Check a specific address to see how these rules apply to a real lot.
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R-2 dimensional standards.
These are the letter-of-the-law limits for the base R-2 district. Overlays (historic, neighborhood plan, and similar) can tighten them; a specific address check resolves the overlays that actually apply.
Sources
Every figure above is quoted verbatim from the current ordinance. We never substitute a typical-for-zone default: a field absent from the record shows nothing, not a guess.
- “R-2” ONE AND TWO FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT 10-8-2 HEIGHT REGULATIONS. · Waterloo, IA code of ordinances (read 2026-10-03)
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