NOT LISTED FOR SALE

511 Franklin Ave Council Bluffs, IA 51503

Downtown Council Bluffs Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $140,000 - $187,319

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,664 Sq Ft
$95/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 16, 2024

Last sale price $140,000 $84 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,054/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Hoover Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Porch

About This Home

As of September 2024

2.5 story brick home built in 1906 by the famous WIckham Brothers, who were a dominate force in the construction industry in Council Bluffs from the 1860s to the 1930s. This solid home features a formal dining room, wood floors throughout, a spacious 2nd floor with 4 beds and a bath and a walk up attic for extra storage or potential extra living space down the road.Home is in an estate and being sold as is. Offers being reviewed on the evening of Tuesday the 20th, but sellers reserve the right to accept an offer earlier.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Theresa Martin

NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs Listed on: 08/16/2024

NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

Last Buyer's Agent

Jen Magilton

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group License #S70302000

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,516

Year Built

  • Built in 1906

Lot Details

  • 10,454

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,664 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Wickham Brothers

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,516

Year Built

Built in 1906

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Air Conditioner: Electric Central
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Full, Walkout, Laundry
  • Dining Facilities: Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Original Woodwork, Wood Floors, Smoke Alarms
  • Kitchen Features: Electric Range
  • Laundry: Basement
  • Lower Tri Level: None
  • Main Level: Baths, Family Room, Kitchen, Dining
  • Ramp Access: No
  • Second Level: Baths, Other Bedrooms, Primary Bedroom
  • Sq Ft 2nd Floor: 832.00
  • Sq Ft Main Floor: 832.00
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Total Basement Sq Ft: 832.00
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1664.00
  • Total Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 1664.00

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Above Grade: 1.5
  • Bathrooms Below Grade: None
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: None
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.50
  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Amenities: Open Porch
  • New Construction: N
  • Roof: Composition
  • Site Amenities: Off Street Parking
  • Style: 2.5 Story

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2
  • Garage Features: Electric
  • Garage Type: Detached

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

Lot Info

  • Flood Insurance: Not Required
  • Lot Size: .24 Acres
  • Lot Size Range: Under 1/4 Acre

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Wickham Brothers
  • Construction: Brick
  • Year Built: 1906

Tax Info

  • Current REIDS Year Paid: N/A
  • Gross Taxes: 2724.74
  • Net Taxes: 2516
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 16, 2024
Closed on
Sep 7, 2024
Sold by
Wickham Mary Alice
Bought by
Taqueria El Rey Inc
Seller's Agent
Theresa Martin
NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs
Buyer's Agent
Jen Magilton
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-6.6%
Views
41
Current Estimated Value
$157,830

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$17,830
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.51%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Taqueria El Rey Inc $140,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/16/2024 09/16/24 Sold $140,000 -6.6% $84 / Sq Ft
08/25/2024 08/25/24 Pending -- -- --
08/16/2024 08/16/24 For Sale $149,900 -- $90 / 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
2025 $2,638 $139,000 $28,500 $110,500
2024 $2,638 $145,300 $24,800 $120,500
2023 $2,516 $145,300 $24,800 $120,500
2022 $2,760 $130,000 $24,400 $105,600
2021 $4,007 $130,000 $24,400 $105,600
2020 $2,132 $111,800 $15,800 $96,000
2019 $2,218 $98,037 $15,774 $82,263
2018 $2,170 $98,037 $15,774 $82,263
2017 $2,200 $98,037 $15,774 $82,263
2015 $2,144 $98,037 $15,774 $82,263
2014 $2,148 $98,037 $15,774 $82,263
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Theresa Martin

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Theresa Martin

    NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

    (712) 328-5008

    7 in this area

    129 Total Sales

    Theresa Martin
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  • Jen Magilton

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Jen Magilton

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group

    (402) 212-1997

    1 in this area

    174 Total Sales

    Jen Magilton
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Map

Source: Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 24-1596

Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®

APN: 7543-30-366-006

Iowa Pottawattamie County Council Bluffs 51503 Downtown Council Bluffs

511 Franklin Ave, Council Bluffs, IA

This home is located at 511 Franklin Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503 since 16 August 2024 and is currently estimated at $157,830, approximately $94 per square foot. This property was built in 1906. 511 Franklin Ave is a home located in Pottawattamie County with nearby schools including Hoover Elementary School, Gerald W. Kirn Middle School, and Abraham Lincoln High School.

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