
440 Simms Ave Council Bluffs, IA 51503
East View Loop NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,664/month
Highlights
- Wooded Lot
- Covered patio or porch
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- No HOA
- Fireplace
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
On market for back up offers only: Nestled in an established neighborhood w/ beautiful mature trees, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and modern updates. Situated on half an acre w/ frequent visits from wildlife such as deer, foxes, and turkeys, you'll feel like you're living in your own serene retreat. The property features a new composite deck (2024), perfect for outdoor entertaining, and a new impact-resistant roof (2024) for peace of mind. The updated driveway and front-yard drainage system (2024) ensure a low-maintenance exterior, while the retaining wall (2021) in the backyard adds both function and charm. For extra storage, there's a shed in the backyard to complement the garage, making it ideal for tools, hobbies, or seasonal items.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,142
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Schools
- Hoover 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
Additional Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Wooded Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $6,142 | $308,100 | $44,400 | $263,700 |
2023 | $6,142 | $308,100 | $44,400 | $263,700 |
2022 | $5,966 | $254,300 | $43,800 | $210,500 |
2021 | $8,221 | $254,300 | $43,800 | $210,500 |
2020 | $4,480 | $189,200 | $32,500 | $156,700 |
2019 | $4,356 | $189,200 | $32,500 | $156,700 |
2018 | $4,268 | $177,932 | $32,419 | $145,513 |
2017 | $4,268 | $177,932 | $32,419 | $145,513 |
2015 | $4,220 | $177,932 | $32,419 | $145,513 |
2014 | $4,226 | $177,932 | $32,419 | $145,513 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/12/2025 07/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/10/2025 07/10/25 | For Sale | $389,000 | +55.6% | $175 / Sq Ft |
07/22/2020 07/22/20 | Sold | $250,000 | +4.2% | $98 / Sq Ft |
06/06/2020 06/06/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/04/2020 06/04/20 | For Sale | $239,900 | -- | $94 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $250,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $177,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $220,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $186,487 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $191,207 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $10,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $141,600 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $35,400 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $160,000 | New Conventional |
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Source: Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®
MLS Number: 25-1376

APN: 7543-19-477-016
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