Council Bluffs, IA Houses for Sale

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  $389,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,933 Sq Ft

  809 Hawthorne Ct, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Tucked away in a serene cul-de-sac, right in the heart of town, you'll find this breathtaking revitalized 3 bedroom, 3 bath home. Features include refreshed interior and exterior paint, updated flooring, new hard surface countertops in each bathroom, and sleek new fixtures throughout. The expansive floor plan, cathedral ceilings, and dramatic floor to ceiling fireplace create an ideal space for

  

  Emilee Jensen

  Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group

  (712) 354-3862

  809 Hawthorne Ct, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $250,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,408 Sq Ft

  1329 Madison Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home tucked away off Madison Avenue for added privacy. This property offers a unique layout design with both style and function in mind. You'll appreciate the vibrant and tidy outdoor space with thoughtfully designed landscaping, a covered side patio perfect for entertaining or enjoying your morning coffee, and a spacious backyard with a

  

  Emilee Jensen

  Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group

  (712) 587-7682

  1329 Madison Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $175,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 720 Sq Ft

  1630 Avenue O, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Charming Remodeled 2-Bedroom Home with Modern Updates. This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers fresh interior paint, brand new carpet, and updated kitchen flooring. The spacious eat-in kitchen features warm wood cabinets and flows into a formal dining room and comfortable living area--perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry and a

  

  Vickie Jenkins

  BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

  (402) 689-4940

  1630 Avenue O, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $185,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,024 Sq Ft

  915 Harrison St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Step into this spacious 2-bedroom charmer, where comfort meets convenience. You'll love the oversized bathroom, bright eat-in kitchen with endless cabinet space, and easy-care finishes throughout. A rare 3-car garage, chicken coop plus a handy storage shed give you room for all your toys and tools. New Sewer line to the street 2018 & hot water heater. West-facing for golden evening light and

  

  Vickie Jenkins

  BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

  (712) 387-7084

  915 Harrison St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $225,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,120 Sq Ft

  2124 Avenue M, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home nestled in a quiet, well-established Council Bluffs neighborhood. The inviting eat-in kitchen opens to a cozy three-season porch--perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation.Step outside to a spacious, flat, fully fenced backyard featuring a detached garage and bonus shed, offering ample storage and outdoor space for play or

  

  Lisa Zimmerman

  Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group

  (712) 484-8472

  2124 Avenue M, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $495,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,067 Sq Ft

  5003 Council Pointe Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Enjoy golf course living in this beautifully maintained 4 bed, 3 bath ranch nestled along the #8 tee box of Fox Run Golf Course! This home offers an open layout with granite countertops, stainless steel kitchen appliances, and new lighting. Step out onto the expansive, maintenance-free covered decka''perfect for relaxing or entertaining with stunning golf course views. The finished lower level

  Sandy Beck BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

  5003 Council Pointe Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $247,500

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,545 Sq Ft

  167 Glen Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Step into this timeless two-story home in Council Bluffs, where historic charm blends seamlessly with modern updates. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 2,500 sq ft of living space, it welcomes you with abundant natural light and beautifully refinished hardwood floors. The inviting entryway opens to a spacious living room and formal dining area, ideal for both everyday living and

  Cristina Luckey Real Broker NE, LLC

  167 Glen Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $309,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,448 Sq Ft

  5721 Harrier Hollow Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  This super convenient location in Lewis Central School district is close to shopping & provides quick & easy access to bike trails and Manawa state park. The maintenance free vinyl exterior boasts a new roof in 2023 and a fully privacy fenced backyard with deck. All of the stainless steel kitchen appliances are less than 2 yrs old and are included along with the washer/dryer. The primary

  Carey Jensen Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group

  5721 Harrier Hollow Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $315,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,650 Sq Ft

  2629 Pavich Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Very well cared for home with a ton of living space! Home features 3 Bedrooms on the main floor and 2 non-conforming bedrooms in the basement. Basement also boasts a huge family room with tile floors throughout. Beautiful oak kitchen and hardwood floor, pantry, built in surround sound and a newer LVT in the upstairs living area. Nothing to do here but move in!

  Clint Brunow Heartland Properties

  2629 Pavich Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $265,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,674 Sq Ft

  1103 7th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Modern Home with Above Ground Pool and Privacy Fence! This stunning home, built in 2024, offers a contemporary design with 3 beds and 2 baths, perfect for those seeking a fresh and stylish living space. Step inside to discover a bright living area that seamlessly flows into a well-equipped kitchen, complete with all appliances included. The modern layout is ideal for entertaining or enjoying a

  Alexandra Nilges BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

  1103 7th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $400,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,304 Sq Ft

  4792 Cedarbrook Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Wonderful, remodeled home in Hills of Cedar Creek and Lewis Central Schools. Home has new roof, gutters, paint , carpet, sinks, faucets, sidewalks , landscaping and so much more. Home offers 5th nonconforming bedroom in lower lever. Rear yard is lined with trees for your private view. Come take a look and don't miss your opportunity.

  Todd Cook NextHome In The Bluffs

  4792 Cedarbrook Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $265,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,534 Sq Ft

  330 Fuller Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Spacious 4-bedroom home with a bathroom on every floor and room to grow! Enjoy two 3-season porches, original woodwork, main floor laundry, formal dining, and pantry. Kitchen updated (2024) with new countertops, refreshed cabinets, hardware, and paint. Zoned heating/cooling with dual furnaces and A/C units. Primary suite offers two walk-in closets; Bedroom 2 also has a walk-in, and Bedroom 3

  Leah Johnson BHHS Ambassador - CB

  330 Fuller Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $249,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,772 Sq Ft

  311 Fleming Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Welcome to this beautifully maintained walkout ranch, with 1,772 finished square feet of comfortable living space in a quiet east-end neighborhood! Featuring 3 bedrooms, walk-in closet in the primary, updated full bath w/ new fixtures (2023), and main floor laundry w/ new washer & dryer (2023). Kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, new gas stove (2023), new garbage

  Leah Johnson BHHS Ambassador - CB

  311 Fleming Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $279,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,270 Sq Ft

  1133 Military Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  A classic older, solid brick home that is loaded with new and updated features. The bonuses are many and well blended for that added comfort and charm. Enjoy knowing you can rest easy with a newer roof, HVAC system, 26 windows, fully finished lower level, lighting, ceiling fans, kitchen and appliances. The back yard is a sanctuary of its own with mature trees and fencing perfect for children and

  Gail Hunter BHHS Ambassador - CB

  1133 Military Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $250,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,409 Sq Ft

  212 Highland Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Charming & Move-In Ready! Welcome to 212 Highland Dr in Council Bluffs! This updated 3-bedroom, 1.75-bath home features new windows, new HVAC, new carpet in the basement and tastefully updated kitchen and main floor bath. Enjoy bright, open living spaces and a layout perfect for everyday living or entertaining. All appliances are included, making your move-in seamless. Outside, you'll find a

  Heidi Christiansen Jim Hughes Real Estate

  212 Highland Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $379,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,363 Sq Ft

  1321 Oran Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  #1 -seller will stretch and clean carpet prior to closing.#2 Zero entry main + zero entry from garage + electric chair lift to bsmt#3 primary BR bath has zacuzzi tub+shower stall.

  Gary Fischer Heartland Properties

  1321 Oran Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $375,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,699 Sq Ft

  130 Arbor Cir, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  At the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with no rear neighbors, this two-story home offers a smart layout with room to grow. The main floor features a formal dining room, kitchen that opens to the living room with fireplace, and a convenient half bath. All three bedrooms are upstairs, along with laundry and two full baths--including a primary suite with walk-in closet and bonus space perfect for a home

  Lyndsay Schaben Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group

  130 Arbor Cir, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $295,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,736 Sq Ft

  1542 N Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Showing starts Thursday August 7th.Charming 3BR/2BA ranch home with on an oversized lot with no back neighbors. Enjoy easy one-level living, a functional layout and a huge outdoor space ideal for gardening, or future expansion. Home includes a large family room perfect for relaxing or entertaining.OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY AUGUST 10TH FROM 11AM TO 1PM

  Elmer Pineda Castillo Realty One Group Sterling

  1542 N Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $292,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,076 Sq Ft

  944 Mckenzie Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Great home in a great Location! Featuring a large living room, updated kitchen, roomy master bedroom with attached master Bath. 2 other good sized bedrooms on the main floor, and a full bath, solid oak hardwood floors throughout! Possibilities are endless in the full walkout basement, featuring a 4 bedroom and plenty of storage, laundry area, and workshop area leading to a huge backyard! 1

  Tina Salvo Menke Auction & Realty

  944 Mckenzie Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $289,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,876 Sq Ft

  2903 Avenue E, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Situated on a massive fenced-in corner lot, this property offers an updated 4-bedroom home as well as an enormous garage and several other storage buildings! When you enter the main floor from the enclosed porch you are greeted by spacious foyer with open staircase to the second level. The main floor offers a large living room and dining room combo, spacious kitchen with butler's pantry, full

  Mark Hanwright Heartland Properties

  2903 Avenue E, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $295,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,684 Sq Ft

  18267 Northline Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  CHARMING 3-bed, 2-bath home with private backyard and low county taxes! Nestled in a tranquil neighborhood, this meticulously maintained home offers a perfect blend of comfort and privacy. Step inside to discover an inviting interior with thoughtful updates throughout. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!!OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 11:30-12:30

  Mindy Martin BHHS Ambassador - CB

  18267 Northline Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $289,500

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,788 Sq Ft

  2456 Longview Loop, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Impressive ranch home on over 1/2 acre with LOW county taxes in the Lewis Central School District. Home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a 2-car attached garage with EV charging port. Private backyard is fully fenced. Addition on the back of the house includes full kitchen and a 4th bedroom in the loft which is currently used as a music studio. Newer paint and flooring throughout. Main floor

  Jay Kathol BHHS Ambassador - CB

  2456 Longview Loop, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $239,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,120 Sq Ft

  212 Wendy Heights Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Darling and affordable home with a nice size yard which has new fencing and plenty of privacy in the back yard with beautiful trees. The main floor has beautiful, original oak hardwood wood floors throughout with an eat in kitchen which includes all appliances and a nice sized living room. 3 bedrooms are on the main floor and you'll find a nice family room in the basement as well and a big

  Kathryn Kilworth Wayne Hansen Real Estate Llc

  212 Wendy Heights Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $249,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,886 Sq Ft

  2115 Avenue G, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Beautiful Updated Ranch home, Main floor features open floor concept with New Custom kitchen with granite counter tops, Stainless steal appliances, Pantry, living room /dining combo Updated bath with new walk in tile shower, 3 Bed rooms, New finished basement offers a non confirming bedroom, bath, a large family room with kitchenette perfect entertaining , laundry room with washer & Dryer, New

  Haifa Drummey Heartland Properties

  2115 Avenue G, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $267,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,360 Sq Ft

  2101 Avenue B, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Completely remodeled and move-in ready! This updated 2-story home sits on a desirable corner lot and features a large covered front porch, perfect for relaxing. Inside, you'll find all new flooring and fresh paint throughout. Brand new kitchen with new appliances and great dining area. Two fully remodeled bathrooms. The spacious main floor living room offers plenty of room for entertaining.

  Michelle Hiers Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group

  2101 Avenue B, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $260,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,670 Sq Ft

  2806 S 7th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Don't Miss Out on This Spacious 4-Bed, 3-Bath Home with a HUGE shed w/ its own electricity!! This gem is packed with features for summer fun and year-round comfort! fresh exterior paint,new gutters & soffits. Enjoy your own backyard oasis complete with a refreshing pool, entertainment area, and fire pit no need to leave home for a getaway. Plus, the large shed offers endless possibilities for

  Christy Magers Heartland Properties

  2806 S 7th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $285,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,188 Sq Ft

  240 Pickardy Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Completely Updated Ranch with Spacious Layout and Prime Location! This move-in ready home offers 4 bedrooms plus a nonconforming 5th bedroombasement--providing plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The brand-new kitchen features modern finishes and new appliances, and there is a newly updated bathroom on each level. Fresh paint and new floor coverings throughout. The fully

  Michelle Hiers Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group

  240 Pickardy Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $265,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,378 Sq Ft

  1005 N 29th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Enter the sense of ''home''! Tiled entry to Brazilian Chestnut main floors, Solid oak trim/handrails throughout, quartz counters, custom Cabinetry by Kerber, all with fresh paint inside, and out, and outward views through Pella Triple Pane (internal mini blind) windows. The family room (LVT flooring) and second bath (marble counter on custom vanity) are tucked away on the lower level. Seein'

  Terry Cooper BHHS Ambassador - CB

  1005 N 29th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $100,000 Open Sat 11AM - 1PM

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 704 Sq Ft

  1609 S 8th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Small Home, Big Possibilities!Wake up in a space perfectly sized for easy living. Enjoy coffee on your porch, afternoons in your sunny, newly fenced backyard, and evenings knowing your home is cozy, low-maintenance, and yours. With fresh carpet, modern vinyl plank flooring, and a spacious 0.14-acre lot, there's room to garden, play, or even add on to the home. The laundry room needs a little TLC,

  Bill Simmons BHHS Ambassador - CB

  1609 S 8th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $117,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 720 Sq Ft

  3023 8th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Seller is a licensed REALTOR in Iowa and Nebraska with N P Dodge Real Estate. Seller has never lived in the property.Property Sold AS-IS.

  Michael Allmon NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

  3023 8th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $159,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,040 Sq Ft

  3400 Avenue B, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Charming ranch-style home situated on a fenced corner lot, featuring a well-maintained 1-car garage. Inside, you'll find beautiful wood floors and original woodwork throughout. The main level includes two bathroom areas, including a convenient Jack and Jill bathroom connecting the bedrooms.

  Jeffrey Hagel Jeff Hagel Real Estate

  3400 Avenue B, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $185,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,613 Sq Ft

  723 N 30th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Charming Home with Timeless Appeal!Lovingly owned by the same family since 1963, this beautiful home is full of character and potential. You'll find gorgeous wood floors throughout, with bathrooms conveniently located on both the main and upper levels. Upstairs features four bedrooms, while the main floor offers an eat-in kitchen, a formal dining room, and a generously sized living room, perfect

  Christy Magers Heartland Properties

  723 N 30th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $215,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,782 Sq Ft

  312 N 41st St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Welcome to this well-maintained, pre-inspected manufactured ranch home with everything you need on one level! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem features spacious bedrooms, all with walk-in closets, and a beautifully remodeled primary bathroom (2022). Relax in the garden tub underneath the skylight. The open family and dining area flows seamlessly to the side yard through a sliding patio door, perfect

  Debbie Meyer BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

  312 N 41st St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $165,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 992 Sq Ft

  2626 Avenue L, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Take advantage of some sweat equity and turn this home into a real jewel. Features include 3 br's and 2 baths, a two car detached garage and nearly a 1/3rd acre yard. Located just minutes to I-29 and 5 minutes to downtown Omaha. Home is being sold as is to settle an estate.

  The Knott Team Heartland Properties

  2626 Avenue L, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $189,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 880 Sq Ft

  209 N 30th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Charming and fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with soaring ceilings and modern updates throughout! Step inside to find fresh paint, updated finishes, granite countertops, and brand-new appliances. The open layout makes the most of its space, offering a bright and welcoming feel in every room. Enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with all the work already done--just move in and start enjoying

  Malia Gomez eXp Realty

  209 N 30th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $165,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 864 Sq Ft

  511 N 38th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Super cute and move-in ready! This updated all-brick home is just a short distance from the pedestrian bridge and River's Edge Park, offering easy access to trails, outdoor recreation, and downtown fun. Inside, you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a fresh, modern feel throughout. The kitchen has been beautifully updated with new cabinets, countertops, fixtures, and brand-new appliances -

  Shannon Sorensen BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

  511 N 38th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $210,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,424 Sq Ft

  3015 Avenue G, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Don't miss your chance to own this charming & updated 3 bed, 2 bath move-in ready ranch home with brand new roof, siding, front windows, furnace, & A/C. You'll love the spacious kitchen featuring granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, & plenty of cabinet space plus pantry. Original archways & built-ins add character, while neutral paint & new basement carpet give a

  Annette Ryan Embarc Realty

  3015 Avenue G, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $150,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,440 Sq Ft

  400 S 18th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Spacious home with lots of potential. Open staircase, oversized garage with extra storage, small fenced lot so not much lawn care needed. Large closed-in front porch. Very convenient and very easy to show.

  Dianna Dieatrick Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group

  400 S 18th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $225,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,374 Sq Ft

  166 Crestmont Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Pending and only on the market for back up offers. Charming 3 bed 2 bath Gem in Prime Location. Welcome to your next Home Sweet Home. This move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience, and a location that can't be beat. Private back yard with a covered patio is ideal for cookouts. 1 Car garage with additional driveway space.

  Theresa Ruby BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

  166 Crestmont Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $112,500

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,514 Sq Ft

  914 7th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  This 4-5 bedroom home is an excellent investment opportunity for fix and flip, rental, or make it your own! The home needs a good cleaning, new flooring, and fixtures, but has a ton of upside potential. The rooms are all spacious, including the large kitchen with plenty of cabinets. The main floor master bedroom is convenient, as is the full bath and additional bedrooms upstairs. Recently updated

  Dave Wiges McCord Insurance & Real Estate

  914 7th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

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Why Live in Council Bluffs

Lake Manawa State Park provides boating, swimming, and fishing opportunities along its scenic shoreline. The Tom Hanafan River's Edge Park showcases stunning views of the Omaha skyline and connects to the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge spanning the Missouri River. History comes alive at the Union Pacific Railroad Museum through interactive railroad exhibits, while the unique Squirrel Cage Jail welcomes visitors for tours and ghost hunts. The Hitchcock Nature Center features hiking trails with panoramic views of the Loess Hills.

The Council Bluffs housing market includes approximately 100 homes for sale, with prices ranging from $90,000 to $882,000. The median sale price sits at $225,000, while townhomes command a median price of $275,000. Single family homes have a median price of $227,000, and two bedroom condos typically sell for a median price of $240,000. Downtown Council Bluffs single family homes have a median price of $167,500, while Lake Manawa area homes reach a median of $270,000. The Valley View neighborhood commands a median price of $265,000 for single family homes.

Council Bluffs maintains a cost of living 8.5% below the national average. A family with school age children should aim for a $97,000 annual salary, while renters need approximately $55,000 to live comfortably. The 1.61% property tax rate compares favorably to nearby Omaha at 1.75%. Local restaurants like 712 Eat + Drink serve scratch made recipes, while Boxer Barbeque Co. draws diners with acclaimed barbecue. The commute to Omaha typically takes 10 to 20 minutes via multiple bridge crossings. Two highly rated public schools serve the area: E.A. Kreft Primary School and Lewis Central Senior High School, both earning B+ ratings from Niche.

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Home Trends in Council Bluffs, IA

On average, homes in Council Bluffs, IA sell after 49 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Council Bluffs, IA over the last 12 months is $313,000, up 19% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$313,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$322,000

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$275,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$166

Number of Homes for Sale

9

Last 12 months Home Sales

187

Months of Supply

0.60

Median List Price

$325,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

0%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

19%