Council Bluffs, IA Homes for Sale

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  $245,000

  • 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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  $399,000

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

  809 Hawthorne Ct, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Back on the Market! New Windows on the main floor and roof scheduled to be installed in the coming days. 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

  

  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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  $575,222

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,747 Sq Ft

  1711 Blackthorn St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Better than new! The oversized 2+ stall garage offers space for a golf cart or workbench. Inside, countless upgrades (see docs) highlight the home's quality and character, from elegant arched doorways to a gourmet kitchen. The finished basement expands your living space with a large family room, bedroom, and bath. Outdoors, enjoy a private backyard with a covered deck overlooking a serene wooded

  

  Alicia Chrastil

  Embarc Realty

  (712) 372-5237

  1711 Blackthorn St, 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

  • Land
  • 1.84 Acres
  • $100,543 per Acre

  11704 240th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Great building site with a hard surfaced road on the East side. There is a new well. Broker is owner of the property. Call today for your personal showing. (Proposed Pioneer Meadows Subdivision Restrictive Covenants are attached.)

  

  Jim Hughes

  Jim Hughes Real Estate

  (712) 214-7060

  11704 240th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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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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  $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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  $350,000

  • Land
  • 30 Acres
  • $11,777 per Acre

  11635 Dumfries Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Property is enrolled in CRP program so NO DRIVING ON THE PROPERTY IS ALLOWED, however prospective buyers may walk the entire property to inspect it thoroughly. This is an incredible property consisting of 29.72 acres & would make an excellent location for a larger acreage for someone who wanted livestock, horses or a truck farm. Wabash Trace Bike trail runs along the entire length of the North

  Byron Menke Menke Auction & Realty

  11635 Dumfries Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $265,000 Open Fri 4:30PM - 6:30PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,010 Sq Ft

  135 Park Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Step back in time with this 1920 charmer --just a stone's throw from the 100 Block. This 3-bedroom, 2-story mixes old home character with just the right dose of modern updates. From the warm woodwork to the cozy layout, it's got the kind of charm you can't build new, and the thoughtful updates you'll appreciate today. Historic vibes, downtown convenience, and plenty of personality--all wrapped

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

  135 Park Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $289,000 Open Sat 2PM - 4PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,278 Sq Ft

  407 Spencer Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Over a half-acre in the city! Nestled in the hills of Council Bluffs, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a living room with a high ceiling and a spacious dine-in kitchen. All bedrooms are upstairs and include closets with built-ins. Step outside to a pergola-covered patio overlooking a huge backyard where you can watch local wildlife. Peace-of-mind upgrades include a new Class 3

  Kerry McGrath Realty One Group Sterling

  407 Spencer Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $249,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,390 Sq Ft

  613 Grace St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  This adorable ranch style home has beautiful wood floors, built in cabinetry, an updated kitchen with a gas range, stunning cupboards, plenty of counter space, pantry, and a timeless backsplash. Both main floor bedrooms have good closet space and built in shelving for displaying all the special treasures, books, and memorabilia you have! The impressive lower level has fresh carpet, a 3/4 bath, a

  Julie Daugherty-Braun BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

  613 Grace St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $279,900 Open Sat 10AM - 11AM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,474 Sq Ft

  2605 Pavich Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch with all main floor living! This home offers a spacious and functional layout, including a large family room that's perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen is sure to impress with an abundance of cabinetry, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances that stay, and room for dining. Convenient main floor laundry includes both the washer and dryer staying.

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

  2605 Pavich Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $275,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,686 Sq Ft

  454 Mount Vernon St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Beautifully remodeled with charm and character throughout, this 3 bed, 1.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of style and function. Enjoy gorgeous wood floors, a deep 1-car attached garage, and a walkout basement with fireplace and additional living space. Step outside to a spacious, fenced yard lined with mature trees for privacy, plus a lovely patio ideal for entertaining. A must-see home

  Jason James Heartland Properties

  454 Mount Vernon St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $315,000 Open Sun 12PM - 1PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,766 Sq Ft

  219 Red Bud Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath split foyer in the desirable Wildwood Subdivision! This updated home features fresh paint, new flooring, modern fixtures, and a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The lower level offers a spacious family room and extra storage. Enjoy the peaceful backyard --and nice views of the commons park area directly behind the home. Move-in ready!

  Teresa Hirt NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

  219 Red Bud Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $450,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,420 Sq Ft

  5212 Crogans Way Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Welcome home to this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch in Fox Run Landing, this home combines comfort and style with plenty of room to grow.Step inside to find fresh paint throughout and new carpet (just 1 year old), creating a bright, move-in ready feel. The open floor plan offers ample space for everyday living and entertaining.The primary suite features a private bath, while the fully finished

  Sara Porter BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

  5212 Crogans Way Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $294,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,521 Sq Ft

  1412 Honey Locust St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Contract Pending, on the market for back up offers. Immaculate & Move-in Ready! You'll love the open floor plan on the main with stainless steel appliances and plenty of storage space in the kitchen. Amazing primary suite with en suite bath and walk-in closet! Updates include new flooring, smart thermostat, and Ring doorbell. Main floor laundry with washer and dryer included! Walk out to your

  Kirstie Thomas Real Broker LLC

  1412 Honey Locust St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $309,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,580 Sq Ft

  1206 15th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Great 2 story home, moving ready just waiting for you. Spacious living room with a gas fireplace, formal dining room and large kitchen with a finished back enclosed porch not included in the square footage, 3 bathrooms, 3 bedrooms. 3 car garage and ample parking space at the driveway. Vinyl private fence, firepit and large shed.

  Jose Correa NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

  1206 15th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $309,000 Open Sat 12PM - 1:30PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,444 Sq Ft

  5738 Merlin Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  This 3 Bedroom 3 Bath area Split Entry Home with a fenced in back yard..Enjoy the lake and bike trail close by.All appliances remain. New kitchen counter tops just installed. Lewis Central School District. AMA

  Paula Danker NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

  5738 Merlin Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $305,000 Open Sat 2PM - 3PM

  • 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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  $287,000 Open Sun 1:30PM - 3:30PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,623 Sq Ft

  145 Zenith Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Open House Sunday 1:30-3:30! Clean and well maintained home in a great east end location! Features include 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a 2 car garage. Home has had many updates that include the HVAC system, hot water heater, windows, floor coverings, and deck. Kitchen was recently remodeled with new quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Wonderful back yard with no rear neighbors.

  Jason Anderson NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

  145 Zenith Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $275,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,909 Sq Ft

  2456 Longview Loop, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Move-in ready ranch home with over 1900 finished sq ft, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a 2-car attached garage equipped with EV charging station. Privacy fenced 1/2 acre lot, main floor laundry and low county taxes. 3 bedrooms on main floor and loft area in the addition with 4th bedroom. The addition area has a separate entrance and could be used as 2nd living quarters/mother-in-law suite with full

  Jay Kathol BHHS Ambassador - CB

  2456 Longview Loop, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $250,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,747 Sq Ft

  704 Hazel St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a cozy living room with a fireplace for those relaxing evenings. The property features front-access parking with a 1-car garage and storage above, while the rear access offers even more with a new retaining wall, additional parking,

  Amy Nuckoles Embarc Realty

  704 Hazel St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $279,500

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,225 Sq Ft

  216 Morningside Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath two-story home blends historic charm with modern comfort. Nestled on a tree-lined lot with mature oaks, it features a bright sunroom, stylish finishes, and a one-car detached garage. Located just walking distance from Graham Park and only minutes from downtown, it offers both convenience and character. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, updated baths,

  Jason James Heartland Properties

  216 Morningside Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $285,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,164 Sq Ft

  208 Red Bud Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Large family home with a Unique floor plan on a beautiful lot in a quiet county neighborhood. Almost 2200 sq ft finished with 3 large BRs, 2.5BA & 2 car garage. Home has 2 large decks, one off the back and an additional deck off the side on a private treed lot. Low county taxes and close to all amenities. Lewis Central schools. The property needs a little TLC but is priced accordingly. Solid home

  Gladys Danker NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

  208 Red Bud Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $265,000 Open Sun 11AM - 2PM

  • 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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  $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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  $269,000

  • 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. A bonus Sunroom filled with daylight and French doors. The back yard is a sanctuary of its own

  Gail Hunter BHHS Ambassador - CB

  1133 Military Ave, 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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  $287,000

  • 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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  $293,000

  • 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!!

  Mindy Martin BHHS Ambassador - CB

  18267 Northline Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $295,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,803 Sq Ft

  114 Antioch Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  This charming home showcases the pride of ownership! Recent updates include painting in the primary bedroom, along with new light fixtures and faucets in the main floor bathrooms, and updated hardware throughout. You will love the vaulted ceiling in the living room that enhances a spacious feel, while abundant natural light fills the home. Skylights in the main floor bathrooms add an extra touch

  Kim Stephens Realty One Group Sterling - Omaha

  114 Antioch Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $259,000

  • 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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  $280,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,188 Sq Ft

  180 Bennett Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Tim Traudt Evolve Realty

  180 Bennett Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $110,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 988 Sq Ft

  617 S 6th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Charming home offering a fenced front yard, newer A/C and furnace, and bright living areas. Enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry--with the option to convert back to the basement. Clean, well cared for, and ready for new owners!

  Natasha Garcia NP Dodge Real Estate - Glenwood

  617 S 6th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $595,000 Open Sat 12PM - 1:30PM

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,860 Sq Ft

  15276 230th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Sitting in the popular Lewis Central School district on a hard surface road is this walk out 5 bedroom ranch!You are going to love the open floor plan with an amazing GREAT ROOM with a beamed ceiling over- looking your land. The kitchen is the heart of any home and this one is beating perfectly. The wrap around deck leads down to the 26x32 framed outbuilding.

  Rob Cerveny BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

  15276 230th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $1,295,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 5,498 Sq Ft

  21085 Abbey Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  An acreage like this almost never hits the market. Nearly 5,500 sq ft on 5.3 acres delivers the space, privacy, and lifestyle buyers are chasing but rarely find. The home offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, soaring ceilings, dual fireplaces, and a private suite, all maintained with pride by the original owner. Two finished lower levels provide a wet bar, rec room, storage, and flexibility for

  Dajour Willis Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group

  21085 Abbey Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $519,000 Open Sun 1PM - 2PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,808 Sq Ft

  11494 Woodland Trail, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  This one of a kind 3 bedroom 3 bath log home/ acreage has it all. With over 3.5 acres....no gravel, this property is perfect for homesteaders or someone that just enjoys a beautiful property with all the privacy one could want, with the convenience of being only a few miles from town. Features include: fireplace, vaulted ceilings, built-ins, custom cabinets, solid countertops, main floor laundry,

  Angela Fritz BHHS Ambassador - CB

  11494 Woodland Trail, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $190,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,560 Sq Ft

  122 E Angle Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Updated 4-bed, 3-bath home with 1,560 sq ft of stylish living space. Enjoy fresh paint, modern finishes, an enclosed front porch, fenced yard, and detached garage. Located near schools and parks. Move-in ready--

  Jasmin Jonsson BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

  122 E Angle Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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  $215,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,264 Sq Ft

  3141 Avenue I, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

  Don't miss this well-cared-for gem just minutes from downtown Omaha, shopping, interstate access, and top-rated schools! This spacious home features 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, perfect for families or anyone seeking extra space. Enjoy the convenience of a large 1.5-car garage--great for parking, storage, or a workshop. The home has been lovingly maintained and is ready for

  Mike Doner BHHS Ambassador - CB

  3141 Avenue I, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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  $164,000 Open Sat 1PM - 2PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 948 Sq Ft

  427 Fleming Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

  Great opportunity for instant equity with this 3-bedroom raised ranch in the East End! Sitting on nearly a 1/4-acre lot at the end of Fleming Avenue, this home offers extra privacy with no neighbors to the north or east. Inside, you'll find wood floors, an updated bathroom, and newer appliances. The basement has been professionally sealed and secured by Groundworks--with a transferrable warranty

  Joe Hunter Heartland Properties

  427 Fleming Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Council Bluffs, IA?

Homes for sale in Council Bluffs, IA have an average home price of $263,900.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Council Bluffs, IA?

809 homes have sold in Council Bluffs, IA over the last 12 months.

Is Council Bluffs, IA a safe city?

In general, the safest neighborhoods in Council Bluffs, IA with lower crime scores are Eastern Council Bluffs, Sherwood, Prospect Park, Westwood Park and The South End.

What are the most popular zip codes in Council Bluffs, IA?

The most popular zip codes in Council Bluffs, IA include 51501, 51503, 68108, 68107 and 68102.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Council Bluffs, IA?

The most popular neighborhoods in Council Bluffs, IA with the most homes for sale are Eastern Council Bluffs, The South End, Northgate, Trolley Park and Cochran Park.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Council Bluffs?

The median home price in Council Bluffs is $225,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $45,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,140 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $49K a year to afford the median home price in Council Bluffs.

How are the schools in Council Bluffs, IA?

Council Bluffs, IA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Council Bluffs based on Niche Grades are Treynor Elementary School, Treynor High School and Lewis Central Middle School. The neighborhoods in Council Bluffs with the highest rated schools are Fox Run, Lake Manawa and Twin City. Browse all the schools in Council Bluffs, IA to learn more.

Home Trends in Council Bluffs, IA

On average, homes in Council Bluffs, IA sell after 24 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Council Bluffs, IA over the last 12 months is $219,900, up 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$219,900

Median Single Family Sale Price

$220,000

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$430,000

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$249,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$160

Number of Homes for Sale

80

Last 12 months Home Sales

809

Months of Supply

1.20

Median List Price

$225,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

0%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

6%