Sold for $405,000

$405,000

1540 N Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

3beds

2baths

1,845sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1900

6.77 Acres Lot

$418,500 Zestimate^®

$220/sqft

$1,833 Estimated rent

Home value

$418,500

$352,000 - $498,000

$1,833/mo

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What's special

Set on 6.77 serene acres this charming 3-bedroom home built in 1900, features classic redwood siding that showcases timeless character and warmth. This property offers privacy and natural beauty, surrounded by mature trees that provide shade, tranquility, and a picturesque setting. Inside, the home retains its historic charm while offering comfortable living spaces perfect for a family or quiet retreat. A rare blend of history, nature, and potential—ideal for those seeking country living with vintage appeal. Plenty of room for gardens, hobbies, or expansion. A true gem within the city that also has a two car detached garage.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Appliances

Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup

Features

Basement: Full,Unfinished

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,845
Total interior livable area: 1,845 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,845
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: Off Street
Has garage: Yes

Features

Levels: Two
Patio & porch: Patio

Lot

Size: 6.77 Acres
Dimensions: 6.77
Features: Wooded

Details

Parcel number: 7543 19 352 021

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame, Other
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1900

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Council Bluffs

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $220/sqft
Tax assessed value: $252,100
Annual tax amount: $4,060
Date on market: 5/22/2025
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Road surface type: Asphalt

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/12/2025	Sold	$405,000+1.5%$220/sqft
Source: SWIAR #25-949 Report a problem
5/25/2025	Contingent	$399,000$216/sqft
Source: SWIAR #25-949 Report a problem
5/22/2025	Listed for sale	$399,000+299%$216/sqft
Source: SWIAR #25-949 Report a problem
2/5/2019	Sold	$100,000$54/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,060 +1.1%	$252,100 +19%
2024	$4,014 +13.6%	$211,800
2023	$3,532 +2%	$211,800 +35.3%
2022	$3,462 +6.3%	$156,500
2021	$3,256 +2.6%	$156,500 +12.6%
2020	$3,172 -3.6%	$139,000 +1.8%
2019	$3,292 +2.1%	$136,545
2018	$3,224 -1.2%	$136,545
2017	$3,264 +2.4%	$136,545
2015	$3,188 -0.1%	$136,545
2014	$3,192	$136,545
2013	--	$136,545
2012	--	$136,545
2011	--	$136,545 -5%
2010	--	$143,732
2009	--	$143,732
2007	$2,460 -0.2%	$143,732 +8%
2006	$2,466 +9%	$133,085
2005	$2,262	--
2002	--	$118,826
2001	--	--
2000	$1,960	$57,681