$110,000
SOLD MAY 8, 2025

511 N 38th St Council Bluffs, IA 51501

Playland Park Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
864 Sq Ft
5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$127 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of May 2025

Non member list - Member sold

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shannon Sorensen

BHHS Ambassador Real Estate License #S70458000 Listed on: 04/02/2025

BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Shannon Sorensen

BHHS Ambassador Real Estate License #S70458000 Listed on: 04/02/2025

BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,852

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 864 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • <<microwave>>

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Schools

  • Edison Elementary School
  • Woodrow Wilson Middle School
  • Thomas Jefferson High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,852

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Air Conditioner: Electric Central
  • Basement: None
  • Basement: Crawl
  • Dining Facilities: Eat In Kitchen
  • Entry Level: Main Level
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans
  • Kitchen Features: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Laundry: Main Floor
  • Lower Tri Level: None
  • Main Level: Baths, Other Bedrooms, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Ramp Access: No
  • Second Level: None
  • Sq Ft Main Floor: 864.00
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 864.00
  • Total Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 864.00

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Above Grade: 1
  • Bathrooms Below Grade: None
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: None
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Amenities: Fence
  • New Construction: N
  • Roof: Composition
  • Site Amenities: Concrete Road
  • Style: Ranch

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: None
  • Garage Features: No Features
  • Garage Type: None

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fee: N

Schools

  • School District: Council Bluffs
  • Elementary School: Edison
  • Middle School: Woodrow Wilson
  • High School: Thomas Jefferson
  • Elementary School: Edison
  • High School: Thomas Jefferson
  • Jr High: Woodrow Wilson
  • School District: Council Bluffs

Lot Info

  • Flood Insurance: Not Required
  • Lot Size: .13
  • Lot Size Range: Under 1/4 Acre

Building Info

  • Construction: Brick
  • Year Built: 1957

Tax Info

  • Current REIDS Year Paid: N/A
  • First Time Home Buyer Credit: No
  • Gross Taxes: 1852
  • Net Taxes: 1852
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2025
Closed on
Apr 29, 2025
Sold by
Rhodes Nanette
Bought by
Sms Re Ventures Llc
Seller's Agent
Shannon Sorensen
BHHS Ambassador Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Sorensen
BHHS Ambassador Real Estate
List Price
$110,000
Sold Price
$110,000
Views
1

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
277.93%
Original Mortgage
$109,000
Outstanding Balance
$109,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$32,612

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 12, 2013
Closed on
Dec 14, 2013
Sold by
Mutchler Evelyn Alice
Bought by
Odd Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Gladys Danker
NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs
Buyer's Agent
Jay Kathol
Heartland Properties
List Price
$59,900
Sold Price
$57,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-4.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.95%
Original Mortgage
$62,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Source: Public Records

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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
Warranty Deed $110,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $57,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $109,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $62,000 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Sold $110,000 0.0% $127 / Sq Ft
04/02/2025 04/02/25 Pending -- -- --
04/02/2025 04/02/25 For Sale $110,000 +93.0% $127 / Sq Ft
12/23/2013 12/23/13 Sold $57,000 -4.8% $66 / Sq Ft
11/18/2013 11/18/13 Pending -- -- --
11/12/2013 11/12/13 For Sale $59,900 -- $69 / 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 $1,852 $103,400 $18,800 $84,600
2023 $1,852 $103,400 $18,800 $84,600
2022 $1,838 $87,300 $22,400 $64,900
2021 $2,651 $87,300 $22,400 $64,900
2020 $1,612 $73,700 $14,700 $59,000
2019 $1,610 $73,700 $14,700 $59,000
2018 $1,574 $71,148 $10,846 $60,302
2017 $1,596 $71,148 $10,846 $60,302
2015 $1,558 $71,148 $10,846 $60,302
2014 $2,028 $71,148 $10,846 $60,302
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Shannon Sorensen

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Shannon Sorensen

    BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

    (402) 658-1461

    1 in this area

    54 Total Sales

    Shannon Sorensen
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  • Gladys Danker

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Gladys Danker

    NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

    (402) 689-3100

    3 in this area

    71 Total Sales

    Gladys Danker
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Jay Kathol

    Heartland Properties

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Map

Source: Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 25-804

Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®

APN: 7544-28-336-009

Iowa Pottawattamie County Council Bluffs 51501 Playland Park

511 N 38th St, Council Bluffs, IA

This home is located at 511 N 38th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501 and is currently priced at $110,000, approximately $127 per square foot. This property was built in 1957. 511 N 38th St is a home located in Pottawattamie County with nearby schools including Edison Elementary School, Woodrow Wilson Middle School, and Thomas Jefferson High School.

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