$135,000
SOLD SEP 18, 2015

331 S 8th St Council Bluffs, IA 51501

Bayless Park Neighborhood
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,024 Sq Ft
9,583 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$34 Per Sq Ft

141 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Screened Porch
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • No HOA
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of July 2017

A beautiful, elegant, historic, and classic Queen Anne Victorian. With unpainted- extraordinary, original ornate woodwork. Plus, three fireplaces! Oak pool table, all appliances, & other personal items that are negotiable. Priced for immediate sale! Far below comparable properties, and far below the county assessed value. Hurry, don't miss this one! Part of the new Bayliss West Neighborhood Asso.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Montgomery Wilson

NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs License #S59565000 Listed on: 03/05/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Mike Yowell

NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs License #20100400

NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,989

Year Built

  • Built in 1889

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 72 x 132

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 4,024 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 3.5 Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Window Unit 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

$1,989

Year Built

Built in 1889

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Air Conditioner: Window
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Full
  • Dining Facilities: Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans, Wood Floors, Smoke Alarms, Original Woodwork, Open Staircase
  • Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Metal Cabinets
  • Laundry: Basement
  • Lower Tri Level: Living Room
  • Main Level: Baths, Other, Family Room, Kitchen, Dining
  • Ramp Access: No
  • Second Level: Baths, Other Bedrooms, Primary Bedroom
  • Sq Ft 2nd Floor: 1512.00
  • Sq Ft 3rd Floor: 1000.00
  • Sq Ft Main Floor: 1512.00
  • Stories: 3.0
  • Total Basement Sq Ft: 1512.00
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 4024.00
  • Total Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 4024.00

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Above Grade: 3
  • Bathrooms Below Grade: None
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5 or more
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: None
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.50
  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Amenities: Screen Porch
  • New Construction: N
  • Roof: Composition
  • Site Amenities: Off Street Parking
  • Style: 2 Story

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2
  • Garage Features: Extra Storage
  • Garage Type: Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: Steam
  • Hot Water Heater: Gas
  • Services: Cable, School Bus, Public Sidewalks, Paving, Gas, Electrical, City Water, City Sewer, City Bus

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: 72 X 132
  • Lot Size Range: Under 1/4 Acre

Building Info

  • Construction: Frame
  • Year Built: 1889

Tax Info

  • Current REIDS Year Paid: N
  • First Time Home Buyer Credit: Yes
  • Gross Taxes: 4334.
  • Net Taxes: 1,989.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2025
Sold by
Opperman Susan D and Freund Susan Danielle
Bought by
Opperman Lucas John
Total Days on Market
141
Current Estimated Value
$253,865

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2024
Sold by
Freund Susan Danielle
Bought by
Opperman Lucas John

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 5, 2017
Closed on
Jul 18, 2017
Sold by
Slate Russel Wj and Slae Faye L
Bought by
Opperman Lucas J and Opperman Susan D
Seller's Agent
Mike Yowell
NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs
Buyer's Agent
Don Venditte
CBSHome Omaha
List Price
$182,000
Sold Price
$163,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-10.44%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.58%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2014
Sold by
Vance Max Bernard and Vance Nancy J
Bought by
Vance Max Allen
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $163,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $32,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $78,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $22,021 Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/24/2017 07/24/17 Sold $163,000 -10.4% $41 / Sq Ft
05/09/2017 05/09/17 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2017 04/05/17 For Sale $182,000 +34.8% $45 / Sq Ft
09/18/2015 09/18/15 Sold $135,000 0.0% $34 / Sq Ft
07/24/2015 07/24/15 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2015 03/05/15 For Sale $135,000 -- $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 $4,228 $222,500 $24,700 $197,800
2023 $4,228 $222,500 $24,700 $197,800
2022 $4,054 $181,700 $21,500 $160,200
2021 $5,982 $181,700 $21,500 $160,200
2020 $3,830 $163,000 $14,500 $148,500
2019 $3,972 $163,000 $14,500 $148,500
2018 $3,186 $163,000 $14,500 $148,500
2017 $3,226 $135,000 $14,461 $120,539
2015 $4,028 $161,521 $14,461 $147,060
2014 $4,034 $161,521 $14,461 $147,060
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Mike Yowell

    NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

    (712) 328-5008

    39 Total Sales

    Mike Yowell
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Don Venditte

    CBSHome Omaha

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Montgomery Wilson

    NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

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Map

Source: Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 15-402

Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®

APN: 7544-36-132-006

Iowa Pottawattamie County Council Bluffs 51501 Bayless Park

331 S 8th St, Council Bluffs, IA

This home is located at 331 S 8th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501 and is currently priced at $135,000, approximately $33 per square foot. This property was built in 1889. 331 S 8th St is a home located in Pottawattamie County with nearby schools including Bloomer Elementary School, Gerald W. Kirn Middle School, and Abraham Lincoln High School.

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