$320,000
SOLD MAY 16, 2025

26 Scarlet Oaks Rd Council Bluffs, IA 51503

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,911 Sq Ft
0.35 Acres

Recently Sold

$167 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wooded Lot
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Porch
  • No HOA
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2025

Sitting among mature oak trees on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 1971 split-foyer home offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The main level features an open living and dining area, an eat in kitchen, primary bedroom with half bath and two other bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level includes a spacious family room with a fireplace and bar, a full bath, laundry, and access to the two-car garage. Step outside to the backyard that offers a large brick patio and privacy, shaded by oak trees. This home's location ensures privacy and tranquility, making it a peaceful place to call home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joe Clanton

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group License #S66475000 Listed on: 03/13/2025

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group

Co-Listed By

Lyndsay Schaben

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group License #S63217000

Last Buyer's Agent

Kris Brockhoff

J. Leaders Realty License #S72845000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,002

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Wooded Lot

Home Design

  • Split Foyer
  • Brick Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Tile Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • College View Elementary School
  • Gerald W Kirn Middle School
  • Abraham Lincoln High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Available
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,002

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Air Conditioner: Electric Central
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Baths, Laundry, Living Room, Full, Fully Finished
  • Dining Facilities: Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining
  • Fireplace: Basement, Yes, Main Floor
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans, Open Staircase, Tile Floor, Smoke Alarms, Original Woodwork
  • Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range
  • Laundry: Basement, Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Lower Tri Level: Baths, Living Room
  • Main Level: Baths, Other Bedrooms, Primary Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Dining
  • Ramp Access: No
  • Second Level: None
  • Sq Ft Basement Finished: 475.00
  • Sq Ft Main Floor: 1436.00
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Total Basement Sq Ft: 864.00
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1911.00
  • Total Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 1436.00

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Above Grade: 1.5
  • Bathrooms Below Grade: .75
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: None
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.50
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Amenities: Fence, Patio, Open Porch
  • New Construction: N
  • Roof: Composition
  • Site Amenities: Concrete Road, Off Street Parking, Wooded Lot, Cul-de-sac
  • Style: Split Foyer

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2
  • Garage Features: Electric, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Type: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas Forced Air
  • Hot Water Heater: Gas
  • Services: Cable, Gas, Electrical, City Water, City Sewer

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fee: N

Schools

  • School District: Council Bluffs
  • Elementary School: College View
  • Middle School: Gerald W Kirn
  • High School: Abraham Lincoln
  • Elementary School: College View
  • High School: Abraham Lincoln
  • Jr High: Gerald W Kirn
  • School District: Council Bluffs

Lot Info

  • Flood Insurance: Not Required
  • Lot Size: .35
  • Lot Size Range: Over 1/4 up to 1/2 Acre

Building Info

  • Construction: Brick, Frame
  • Year Built: 1971

Tax Info

  • Current REIDS Year Paid: N/A
  • Gross Taxes: 5211
  • Net Taxes: 5002
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2025
Closed on
May 12, 2025
Sold by
Swank Charlotte B
Bought by
Vanasse Matthew and Vanasse Ashley
Seller's Agent
Joe Clanton
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group
Buyer's Agent
Kris Brockhoff
J. Leaders Realty
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.54%
Views
64
Current Estimated Value
$319,163

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$837
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.43%
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Outstanding Balance
$320,000
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$4,946
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $320,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $320,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Sold $320,000 -1.5% $167 / Sq Ft
03/17/2025 03/17/25 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2025 03/13/25 For Sale $325,000 -- $170 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $5,002 $261,400 $43,200 $218,200
2023 $5,002 $261,400 $43,200 $218,200
2022 $4,732 $210,600 $35,500 $175,100
2021 $7,254 $210,600 $35,500 $175,100
2020 $4,548 $210,600 $35,500 $175,100
2019 $4,714 $191,917 $35,491 $156,426
2018 $4,622 $191,917 $35,491 $156,426
2017 $4,622 $191,917 $35,491 $156,426
2015 $4,570 $191,917 $35,491 $156,426
2014 $4,574 $191,917 $35,491 $156,426
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 25-388

Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®

APN: 7543-31-202-006