$65,000
SOLD AUG 1, 2025
2 Beds
1 Bath
915 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$71 Per Sq Ft

35% Below List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Second Floor Living Area
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of August 2025

818 5th Avenue upper level is a two-bedroom 1 bath home with a small garage below - the main floor area is 1,005 sq ft & is unfinished - The home is ideal for rental income, or a home. The lot is zoned for residential and commercial use, offering flexibility for investors or home owners. It has been used as a rental unit while the owner has been remodeling the home next door, The 1,005 sq ft area on the main floor hasn't been touched during the time of the sellers ownership so it needs work or could be left as is. Located in the heart of downtown Council Bluffs and just 10 minutes from downtown Omaha, All measurements are approximate, selling as is, buyer to verify zoning to satisfy themselves prior to closing,

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Morse

Morse Real Estate License #B31525000 Listed on: 07/20/2025

Co-Listed By

Mike Morse

Morse Real Estate License #S59609000

Last Buyer's Agent

Philip Storey

Snap Realty LLC License #B29256000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,124

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 55 x 130
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 915 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Second Floor Living Area
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In or Custom Kitchen Cabinets

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Storage Shed

Schools

  • Bloomer Elementary School
  • Gerald W Kirn Middle School
  • Abraham Lincoln High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Gas Available
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,124

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Air Conditioner: Wall, Window
  • Basement: Slab
  • Basement: None, Unfinished, Slab
  • Dining Facilities: Eat In Kitchen
  • Entry Level: 2nd Floor
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans
  • Kitchen Features: Custom Cabinets
  • Laundry: 2nd Level, Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Lower Tri Level: None
  • Main Level: Other
  • Ramp Access: No
  • Second Level: Baths, Other Bedrooms, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen
  • Sq Ft 2nd Floor: 915.00
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 915.00
  • Total Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 915.00

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: Deck, Storage Shed, Perm Siding, Fence
  • New Construction: N
  • Roof: Composition, Metal, Other
  • Site Amenities: Concrete Road, Off Street Parking, Flat Lot
  • Style: 2 Story

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 1
  • Garage Features: Electric
  • Garage Type: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric Forced Air, Wall Furnace
  • Hot Water Heater: Electric
  • Services: Cable, Public Sidewalks, Paving, Gas, Electrical, City Water, City Sewer

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fee: N

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Flood Insurance: Not Required
  • Lot Size: 55 x 130
  • Lot Size Range: Under 1/4 Acre

Building Info

  • Construction: Frame
  • Year Built: 1920

Tax Info

  • Current REIDS Year Paid: N/A
  • Gross Taxes: 1124.47
  • Net Taxes: 1124.00
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 20, 2025
Closed on
Aug 1, 2025
Sold by
Hoatson Traci L and Hoatson David E
Bought by
Storey Philip S
Seller's Agent
Mike Morse
Morse Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Philip Storey
Snap Realty LLC
List Price
$100,000
Sold Price
$65,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-35%
Views
17

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
202.43%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2010
Sold by
Wege William
Bought by
Mcclung Scott Alan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2006
Sold by
Zeschmann Blayne L
Bought by
Wege William R
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $65,000 None Listed On Document
Contract Of Sale $41,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $26,000 Mrt
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $0 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Sold $65,000 -35.0% $71 / Sq Ft
07/23/2025 07/23/25 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2025 07/20/25 For Sale $100,000 +196.3% $109 / Sq Ft
06/01/2020 06/01/20 Sold $33,750 -11.2% $21 / Sq Ft
04/10/2020 04/10/20 Pending -- -- --
02/19/2020 02/19/20 For Sale $38,000 -- $23 / 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 $1,229 $65,500 $21,700 $43,800
2024 $1,229 $56,400 $18,900 $37,500
2023 $1,214 $56,400 $18,900 $37,500
2022 $952 $40,600 $17,200 $23,400
2021 $1,525 $40,600 $17,200 $23,400
2020 $1,146 $45,862 $11,115 $34,747
2019 $0 $45,862 $11,115 $34,747
2018 $0 $45,862 $11,115 $34,747
2017 $0 $45,862 $11,115 $34,747
2015 -- $45,862 $11,115 $34,747
2014 $198 $45,862 $11,115 $34,747
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 25-1478

Southwest Iowa Association of Realtors®

APN: 7544-36-153-017