638 Simms Ave Council Bluffs, IA 51503
McKenzie Avenue NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,943/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Wooded Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Whitley Central Intermediate School Rated A-
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
About This Home
Welcome Home to 638 Simms Ave! This Expansive 6 Bedroom, 4 Bathroom Home With Attached 2 Car Garage And Over 4,100 Finished Sq Ft. is Ready For New Owners! Walk In the Double Front Doors, Into the Stunning Living Room With Large Windows Overlooking The Omaha Skyline. The Functional Kitchen Offers Eat-In Dining Plus Formal Dining Room. Enjoy 3 Inviting Living Areas And A Full Kitchenette In The Walk-Out Lower Level. Spacious Primary Suite Features En-Suite Bath, Walk-In Closet, And Cozy Sitting Room. You'll Love All The Unique Features; Including the Office Space w/ Original Woodwork + Bookshelfs.Brand New 2-Tiered Composite Deck Overlooks The Large Fenced Yard. One-Of-A-Kind Property Offering Space, Style, And Breathtaking Views. Convenient Location Near All Amenities!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,724
Year Built
- Built in 1991
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 100 x 180
- Wooded Lot
Home Design
- Split Foyer
- Brick Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shake Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Built-In Features
- Woodwork
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Electric Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Built-In or Custom Kitchen Cabinets
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
- 4 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Storage Shed
Schools
- Hoover Elementary School
- Gerald W Kirn Middle School
- Abraham Lincoln High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Gas Available
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,724 | $419,800 | $53,100 | $366,700 |
| 2024 | $7,724 | $383,500 | $46,200 | $337,300 |
| 2023 | $7,646 | $383,500 | $46,200 | $337,300 |
| 2022 | $7,792 | $332,100 | $47,900 | $284,200 |
| 2021 | $11,496 | $332,100 | $47,900 | $284,200 |
| 2020 | $7,370 | $296,700 | $44,400 | $252,300 |
| 2019 | $7,414 | $296,700 | $44,400 | $252,300 |
| 2018 | $6,972 | $288,400 | $44,365 | $244,035 |
| 2017 | $7,054 | $288,400 | $44,365 | $244,035 |
| 2015 | $6,138 | $246,050 | $44,365 | $201,685 |
| 2014 | $6,312 | $246,050 | $44,365 | $201,685 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/23/2025 11/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | Price Changed | $436,500 | -3.0% | $106 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/10/2025 10/10/25 | For Sale | $450,000 | +50.0% | $109 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/29/2018 06/29/18 | Sold | $300,000 | -7.7% | $73 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/30/2018 05/30/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/11/2018 05/11/18 | For Sale | $325,000 | +15.2% | $79 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/07/2015 08/07/15 | Sold | $282,000 | -2.8% | $68 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/04/2015 07/04/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/03/2015 07/03/15 | For Sale | $290,000 | -- | $70 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $300,000 | Clear Title & Abstract Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $240,000 | None Available | |
| Legal Action Court Order | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $60,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $228,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®
MLS Number: 25-2197
APN: 7543-19-426-005
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