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Downtown Council Bluffs Homes for Sale

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    $174,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,085 Sq Ft

    719 S 8th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

    Discover this charming, remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom gem in the heart of Council Bluffs! Boasting a spacious floor plan, this delightful home offers plenty of room for your family to grow and thrive. Enjoy the security and privacy of a fenced-in yard, complete with a convenient storage shed for all your outdoor necessities. To make your transition even smoother, all appliances are included!

    Jon Wooten Heartland Properties

    719 S 8th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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    $165,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,392 Sq Ft

    232 10th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

    Well cared for home in the east end of town, convenient location to downtown, quick access to interstate, dining and shopping. Home features permanent siding, updated windows and mechanicals. Perfect home for the first time home buyer, take a look at this asap! FHA/VA buyers welcome!

    Clint Brunow Heartland Properties

    232 10th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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    $155,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,842 Sq Ft

    813 6th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

    This long-time family home has been in the same family since it was built in 1910, and now it's ready for its next chapter. 813 6th Ave offers great potential for buyers looking to bring a vision to life. Inside, you'll find early-1900s character and an enclosed front porch that adds extra living space. While the home is in need of cleaning and updates throughout, the bones are solid, and the

    Justin Williams NextHome In The Bluffs

    813 6th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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    $142,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,587 Sq Ft

    1127 7th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

    Looking for your next investment or a home you can make your own? This Council Bluffs property offers more space than meets the eye, featuring an updated kitchen, main floor laundry, and two bedrooms on the main level plus a third non-conforming room in the basement--ideal for a home office, gym, or guest space. Enjoy off-street parking and a layout with great potential. Whether you're an

    Blake Hunter BHHS Ambassador - CB

    1127 7th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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    $159,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,136 Sq Ft

    1124 6th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

    The recent upgrades make this affordable home more energy efficient. The new siding was just completed along with new windows all the way around. You will enjoy the new garage with heat and insulation as well. The rooms are spacious and will accommodate all your belongings. There is also a main floor laundry area. The double lot is completely fenced to help keep your children and pets safe.

    Gail Hunter BHHS Ambassador - CB

    1124 6th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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    $299,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 4,811 Sq Ft

    331 S 8th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

    *Contract Pending- Up for Backup offers*This historic Queen Ann style home known as the Loomis house has been part of the Council Bluffs landscape for over 125 years! To this day it holds enormous potential with ornate woodwork throughout, a large formal dining and living area and two immaculate fire places. Beautiful raised stained glass, pocket doors, and engraved steel hardware accentuate the

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    Jon Adams

    BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

    (712) 214-5231

    331 S 8th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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    $142,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 796 Sq Ft

    1015 7th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

    Move right in and enjoy this fully renovated Council Bluffs home, that would make a perfect first home or turnkey rental. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a 1-car garage, this home has been thoughtfully updated with new flooring, fresh paint, and stylish finishes throughout. Recent updates include a newer AC, furnace, water heater, windows, and plumbing improvements. The main level has

    Cristina Luckey Real Broker LLC

    1015 7th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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    $399,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,813 Sq Ft

    601 Forest Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

    This classic Forest Dr home has all the right things in all the right places--large living areas, comfortably sized bedrooms, and a lower level ready for everything from movie nights to teenage hideouts. The yard is big enough for gardening, grilling, or just avoiding your to-do list for a while.And yes, the decor has opinions. But look past the colors and you'll see a well-built, well-kept home

    Andi Coziahr Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group

    601 Forest Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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    $185,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,430 Sq Ft

    130 5th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

    Price just reduced on this updated 3+ bedroom charmer that's move-in ready and full of character! The roof features a durable coated metal design that beautifully mimics classic clay tile. Updates include a modern breaker box, some new flooring & some fresh exterior paint. Many windows have been replaced, with the exception of one lovely original leaded-glass window (protected by a storm window

    Kathryn Rogness NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

    130 5th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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    $179,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,966 Sq Ft

    129 S 8th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

    Located in the heart of Downtown Council bluffs, and just minutes away from Omaha. This remodeled, flexible property can be used as a single-family home or duplex. Recent updates include new heaters, fresh carpet and paint, and plenty of new windows throughout.Inside, you'll find two full kitchens, perfect for multi-family living, a rental opportunity, a front home office, or a private suite for

    Monte Wilson NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

    129 S 8th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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    $189,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,559 Sq Ft

    400 Frank St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

    Ranch home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, finished basement and attached shed for addiotnal storage. Great east end location within walking distance to Graham Park. Wood floors throughout the main level.

    Jay Kathol BHHS Ambassador - CB

    400 Frank St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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    $219,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,146 Sq Ft

    148 Glen Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

    Historic Glen Avenue home with 4+ bedrooms, 2.5 baths and 2 kitchens. This property is set up for a separate living space on the 2nd level with kitchen, bath, living room and bedroom. Home could possibly be a 5 bedroom home with 2nd level living room converted to bedroom. Two car detached garage. Home needs some finish work but priced accordingly.

    Jay Kathol BHHS Ambassador - CB

    148 Glen Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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    $255,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,672 Sq Ft

    407 Park Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

    Step into timeless charm with this beautifully renovated PRE-INSPECTED home! Perched on an elevated lot with fresh landscaping, this property features a welcoming covered front porch with a stunning exterior. Inside, tall ceilings, abundant natural light, and rich hardwood floors showcase the home's character. The spacious main level offers elegant living and dining rooms with a decorative

    Kim Stephens Realty One Group Sterling

    407 Park Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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    $105,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 928 Sq Ft

    122 Platner St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

    Charming 2-bedroom 1 bath home a with dedicated dining room. Several upgrades already completed but needs a little TLC. Large fully fenced back yard, Water heater in 2018, 8 windows replaced, Furnace 2020, Oven 2025, water lines replaced with pvc piping. New sump pump 2025, gas line 2022, new roof flashing, EPDM membrane, ridge cap and 3 rows of shingles 2025. Basement wall reinforcement with

    Curt Jackson Keller Williams Realty

    122 Platner St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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    $174,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,584 Sq Ft

    415 S 1st St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

    Lot's or room in this 2.5 story house, located in Council Bluffs. Four bedrooms and two bathrooms, detached one car garage. Former rental with some updates throughout, but plenty of work left for sweat equity or to make your own. Property sold as-is. AMA

    Todd Walkenhorst Horst Power Realty

    415 S 1st St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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    $16,000

    • Land
    • 0.12 Acre
    • $133,333 per Acre

    LOT 8 Hazel St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

    Nice lot in an established East-end neighborhood. Potentially a buildable lot with walk-out basement.Seller is Agent's Brother

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

    LOT 8 Hazel St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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    $275,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,755 Sq Ft

    745 1st Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

    Habitat for Humanity of Council Bluffs is proud to present Baldwin Court, a new development featuring six 4-bedroom, 2- bathroom townhomes. These spacious homes are designed with comfort, practicality, and affordability in mind, making homeownership achievable for qualified buyers.Benefit from LOW MORTGAGE INTEREST RATES tailored for affordability and up to $75,000 in DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE

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

    745 1st Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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    $275,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,755 Sq Ft

    757 1st Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

    Habitat for Humanity of Council Bluffs is proud to present Baldwin Court, a new development featuring six 4-bedroom, 2- bathroom townhomes. These spacious homes are designed with comfort, practicality, and affordability in mind, making homeownership achievable for qualified buyers.Benefit from LOW MORTGAGE INTEREST RATES tailored for affordability and up to $75,000 in DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE

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

    757 1st Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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    $6,792,090

    • Land
    • 20.79 Acres
    • $326,700 per Acre

    20.79 AC South Expy, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

    Developer's Dream! Development land situated within Council Bluffs' prime retail/commercial area - Metro Crossing just steps to the East & Manawa Power Center steps to the North. High visibility & strong traffic counts. Great access to Omaha, NE via Veterans Memorial Hwy & easy access to both I-80/I-29. City services & amenities are available. Offered at $7.50 PSF. Subject to unknown ongoing

    John Jerkovich Heartland Properties

    20.79 AC South Expy, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downtown Council Bluffs a good place to live?
Downtown Council Bluffs is a good place to live. Downtown Council Bluffs is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Downtown Council Bluffs is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Downtown Council Bluffs has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 33.1 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $71,066 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 21.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown Council Bluffs are renters, with 51% of residents renting and 49% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downtown Council Bluffs can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downtown Council Bluffs neighborhood guide.
Is Downtown Council Bluffs, IA a safe neighborhood?
Downtown Council Bluffs, IA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown Council Bluffs?
The median home price in Downtown Council Bluffs is $215,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $43,200 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,060 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $45K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown Council Bluffs. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Downtown Council Bluffs is $71K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown Council Bluffs?
The best public schools that serve Downtown Council Bluffs are:
What are the best private schools in Downtown Council Bluffs?
The best private schools that serve Downtown Council Bluffs are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Downtown Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs, IA?
The most popular zip codes in Downtown Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs, IA include 51503, 51501, 51510, 68108 and 68102.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs, IA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs, IA are Eastern Council Bluffs, Lincoln-Fairview, The Heights, Valley View and North Broadway.
Are home prices dropping in Downtown Council Bluffs?
Yes, home prices in Downtown Council Bluffs are down 3% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Downtown Council Bluffs, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$216,800
Median Single Family Sale Price
$205,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$268,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$242,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$132
Number of Homes for Sale
17
Last 12 months Home Sales
153
Months of Supply
1.30
Median List Price
$215,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
6%
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