$995,000
SOLD OCT 30, 2024

55 Lawndale Dr Council Bluffs, IA 51503

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,234 Sq Ft
1959 Built

Recently Sold

$308 Per Sq Ft

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Views
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Built-In Features
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of October 2024

Entertainers' paradise with this backyard oasis! This home sitting on 5.44 acres (2 parcels) features and open floor plan, 3 beds, 3 1/2 baths (not including the 2 half bathrooms and outdoor shower in the pool house) a custom kitchen with GE Cafe appliances, 2 living rooms and an oversized 2 car garage with heated floors. If you need more garage space, there is a 26 X 60 detached garage with a heated shop and an unfinished 2nd floor. The backyard has a large, covered patio with stamped concrete floors, gas fire pit, and an outdoor serving kitchen that overlooks the inground heated saltwater pool. There is a 2nd fire pit in front of the tiki hut where you can enjoy the views that include a computerized dancing water fountain. You can get a bird's eye view of all of this in the adult

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JJ Marsh

BHHS Ambassador - CB License #S41911000 Listed on: 08/15/2024

BHHS Ambassador - CB

Last Buyer's Agent

Kylie Martin

NextHome In The Bluffs License #S71842000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,726

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $8 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Built-In or Custom Kitchen Cabinets
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms

Partially Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 5 Car Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Lewis Central Elementary And Middle School
  • Lewis Central High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Available
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,726

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$8 per month

Listing Details

  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Air Conditioner: Electric Central
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Crawl, Partial, Partially Finished
  • Dining Facilities: LR/DR Combo, Snack Bar
  • Entry Level: Main Level
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans, Water Soft-Own, Extra Built-ins
  • Kitchen Features: Custom Cabinets, Refrigerator, Solid Surface Cntr, Pantry, Microwave, Garbage Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Laundry: Main Floor
  • Lower Tri Level: None
  • Main Level: Baths, Primary Bedroom, Other Bedrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Family Room, Dining
  • Ramp Access: No
  • Second Level: None
  • Sq Ft Basement Finished: 550.00
  • Sq Ft Main Floor: 2684.00
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Total Basement Sq Ft: 1100.00
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 3234.00
  • Total Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 2684.00

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Above Grade: 3.5
  • Bathrooms Below Grade: None
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: None
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.50
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Amenities: Covered Patio, Sprinkler System, Out Buildings, In Grd Swimming Pool
  • New Construction: N
  • Roof: Composition
  • Site Amenities: Blacktop Road, Off Street Parking, View
  • Style: Ranch

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 5
  • Garage Features: Electric, Insulation, Heated, Garage Door Opener, Extra Storage
  • Garage Type: Attached & Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas Forced Air
  • Hot Water Heater: Gas
  • Services: Association Fees, Well, Septic, Gas, Electrical, Cable

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fee: 100.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee: Y

Schools

  • School District: Lewis Central
  • Elementary School: Lewis Central
  • Middle School: Lewis Central
  • High School: Lewis Central
  • Elementary School: Lewis Central
  • High School: Lewis Central
  • Jr High: Lewis Central
  • School District: Lewis Central

Lot Info

  • Flood Insurance: Not Required
  • Lot Size: 5.44 Acres
  • Lot Size Range: Over 3 up to 6 Acres

Building Info

  • Construction: Frame
  • Year Built: 1959

Tax Info

  • Current REIDS Year Paid: N/A
  • First Time Home Buyer Credit: No
  • Gross Taxes: 5838
  • Net Taxes: 5726
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 15, 2024
Closed on
Dec 26, 2024
Sold by
Ogrady Connie and Ratliff Dean
Bought by
Stephens James D and Stephens Lori S
Seller's Agent
JJ Marsh
BHHS Ambassador - CB
Buyer's Agent
Kylie Martin
NextHome In The Bluffs
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$995,000
Views
131
Current Estimated Value
$1,020,201

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,201
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.48%
Original Mortgage
$796,000
Outstanding Balance
$761,704
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$213,747

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 15, 2024
Closed on
Oct 22, 2024
Sold by
Ratliff Martin Dean and Ratliff Connie
Bought by
Stephens James D and Stephens Lori S
Seller's Agent
JJ Marsh
BHHS Ambassador - CB
Buyer's Agent
Kylie Martin
NextHome In The Bluffs
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$995,000
Views
131

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$796,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2011
Sold by
Ratliff Dean and Ogrady Connie
Bought by
Ratliff Martin Dean and Ratliff Connie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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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 $995,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $796,000 New Conventional
Closed $796,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $796,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $796,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $619,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $70,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $110,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $116,600 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/30/2024 10/30/24 Sold $995,000 0.0% $308 / Sq Ft
08/30/2024 08/30/24 Pending -- -- --
08/15/2024 08/15/24 For Sale $995,000 -- $308 / 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 $5,726 $545,800 $72,700 $473,100
2023 $5,726 $545,800 $72,700 $473,100
2022 $4,954 $398,700 $59,900 $338,800
2021 $7,272 $398,700 $59,900 $338,800
2020 $4,844 $348,900 $54,300 $294,600
2019 $5,054 $348,900 $54,300 $294,600
2018 $4,212 $348,900 $54,300 $294,600
2017 $4,330 $298,800 $48,801 $249,999
2015 $4,288 $298,800 $48,801 $249,999
2014 $4,322 $298,800 $48,801 $249,999
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 24-1586

Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®

APN: 7443-04-179-012