NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $341,000 - $353,000

6 Beds
2 Baths
5,078 Sq Ft
$68/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 01, 2022

Last sale price $260,000 $51 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,300/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Porch

About This Home

As of September 2022

HISTORICAL SHEPARD & EMMA FARNSWORTH HOUSE. THIS HOME IS A GORGEOUS QUEEN ANN FROM 1886 WITH ALL THE CHARACTER AND CHARM OF THE 1800s. ORIGINAL WOODWORK, HDWD FLRS, STAINED GLASS WINDOWS WITH ETCHED WINDOWS, 6 FIREPLACES, 6 BEDROOMS, POCKET DOORS, 4 PORCHES, THE WOODWORK IS BREATHTAKING. BUTLER QUARTERS AND A THIRD FLOOR BALLROOM. THE HOME HAS DOUBLE LOTS AND A LG 2 CAR GARAGE. NEWER ROOF AND NEWER BOILER. FULL WALKUP BSMNT AND REALLY TOO MUCH TO TELL. THERE JUST ISN'T ANOTHER ONE LIKE THIS AROUND PLEASE VIEW THE PICTURES. OFFERS TO BE PRESENTED SATURDAY JULY 2nd.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gladys Danker

NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs Listed on: 06/29/2022

NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

Last Buyer's Agent

Sara Porter

BHHS Ambassador Real Estate License #S60564000

BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,638

Year Built

  • Built in 1886

Lot Details

  • 0.4

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 5,078 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Woodwork
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

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

Schools

  • Bloomer Elementary School
  • Gerald W Kirn Middle School
  • Abraham Lincoln High School

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Gas Available
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • Level Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,638

Year Built

Built in 1886

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Air Conditioner: None
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished, Walkout
  • Dining Facilities: Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining
  • Fireplace: Bedroom, Yes, Main Floor, Family Room
  • Interior Amenities: Extra Built-ins, Open Staircase, Wood Floors, Original Woodwork
  • Kitchen Features: Gas Range, Pantry
  • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Floor
  • Lower Tri Level: Other
  • Main Level: Baths, Kitchen, Other, Living Room, Family Room, Dining
  • Ramp Access: No
  • Second Level: Baths, Other, Primary Bedroom, Other Bedrooms
  • Sq Ft 2nd Floor: 1839.00
  • Sq Ft 3rd Floor: 1400.00
  • Sq Ft Main Floor: 1839.00
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Total Basement Sq Ft: 1839.00
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 5078.00
  • Total Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 5078.00

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Above Grade: 2
  • Bathrooms Below Grade: None
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5 or more
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: None
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 6

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Amenities: Open Porch
  • New Construction: N
  • Roof: Composition
  • Site Amenities: Concrete Road, Off Street Parking, Flat Lot
  • Style: 2.5 Story

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2
  • Garage Features: Electric, Garage Door Opener, Extra Storage
  • Garage Type: Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Hot Water Heater: Gas
  • Services: City Sewer, Public Sidewalks, Paving, Gas, Electrical, City Water

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fee: N

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Flood Insurance: Not Required
  • Lot Size: .40
  • Lot Size Range: Over 1/4 up to 1/2 Acre

Building Info

  • Construction: Frame
  • Year Built: 1886

Tax Info

  • Current REIDS Year Paid: N/A
  • First Time Home Buyer Credit: No
  • Gross Taxes: 3638
  • Net Taxes: 3638
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2022
Closed on
Aug 22, 2022
Sold by
Elden Andersen Wayne
Bought by
Sebastian John
Seller's Agent
Gladys Danker
NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs
Buyer's Agent
Sara Porter
BHHS Ambassador Real Estate
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
10.64%
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$346,940

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$86,940
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.33%
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Outstanding Balance
$199,975
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$132,288
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sebastian John $260,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open 301 South Eighth Street Llc $65,000
Open Sebastian John $208,000
Previous Owner Andersen Wayne E $42,245
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/01/2022 09/01/22 Sold $260,000 +10.6% $51 / Sq Ft
07/05/2022 07/05/22 Pending -- -- --
07/05/2022 07/05/22 For Sale $235,000 0.0% $46 / Sq Ft
07/05/2022 07/05/22 Price Changed $235,000 +34.3% $46 / Sq Ft
07/03/2022 07/03/22 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2022 06/29/22 For Sale $175,000 -- $34 / 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 $5,504 $331,500 $40,400 $291,100
2023 $5,098 $255,700 $40,400 $215,300
2022 $3,786 $173,700 $30,800 $142,900
2021 $5,605 $173,700 $30,800 $142,900
2020 $3,612 $157,577 $23,662 $133,915
2019 $3,748 $157,577 $23,662 $133,915
2018 $3,672 $157,577 $23,662 $133,915
2017 $3,718 $157,577 $23,662 $133,915
2015 $3,630 $157,577 $23,662 $133,915
2014 $3,634 $157,577 $23,662 $133,915
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 22-1203

Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®

APN: 7544-36-132-002