Discover that oh, so welcoming feeling at 1551 Sunset Dr in Council Bluffs, IA! This 3-bed, 1.5-bath haven boasts modern comforts and a private backyard kissed by the sun. With warm original hardwood floors, a cozy living room, and serene primary suite, it's an oasis of relaxation. Enjoy dining on the quiet patio out back on those cool autumn nights or have friends over to roast s'mores over the bonfire. Some updates worth mentioning: privacy fence, rear retaining wall, basement windows & carpet, updated main floor bathroom and NEW 1/2 bathroom! Nestled on a cul-de-sac yet close to conveniences, this home offers both tranquility and urban access.
Sold for $200,000
$200,000
1551 Sunset Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
3beds
2baths
1,064sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
0.31 Acres Lot
$230,500 Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$1,766 Estimated rent
Home value
$230,500
$219,000 - $242,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jamie L Leaders 402-306-6255,
Heartland Properties
Bought with:
Ashley Wells, S70314000
BHHS Ambassador - CB
Source: SWIAR,MLS#: 23-1445
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Washer Hookup, Lower Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,064
- Total interior livable area: 1,064 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 864
- Finished area below ground: 200
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Dimensions: .31
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 7543 19 382 003
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Concrete
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Council Bluffs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $188/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $201,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,378
- Date on market: 8/24/2023
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2023 | Sold | $200,000-4.8%$188/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #23-1445 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2023 | Contingent | $210,000$197/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #23-1445 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2023 | Price change | $210,000-2.3%$197/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #23-1445 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2023 | Price change | $215,000-4.4%$202/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #23-1445 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $225,000+82.9%$211/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #23-1445 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2019 | Sold | $123,000+3.4%$116/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #19-1116 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2019 | Listed for sale | $119,000$112/sqft |
Source: Heartland Properties #19-1116 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2017 | Listing removed | $875$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2017 | Listed for rent | $875$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,378 +17.5% | $201,900 +20.4% |
| 2024 | $2,876 -1.3% | $167,700 +16.2% |
| 2023 | $2,914 +2% | $144,300 +18.5% |
| 2022 | $2,858 -6% | $121,800 |
| 2021 | $3,042 +46.4% | $121,800 |
| 2020 | $2,078 -3.4% | $121,800 +45.5% |
| 2019 | $2,152 +1.9% | $83,700 |
| 2018 | $2,112 +1.4% | $83,700 +2.5% |
| 2017 | $2,082 +2.3% | $81,665 |
| 2015 | $2,036 +11.7% | $81,665 |
| 2014 | $1,822 | $81,665 |
| 2013 | -- | $81,665 |
| 2012 | -- | $81,665 |
| 2011 | -- | $81,665 -5% |
| 2010 | -- | $85,963 |
| 2009 | -- | $85,963 |
| 2007 | $1,410 | $85,963 +8% |
| 2006 | $1,410 +9.5% | $79,595 |
| 2005 | $1,288 | -- |
| 2002 | -- | $71,067 |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | $1,100 | $34,498 |
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Neighborhood: 51503
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Hoover Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Gerald W Kirn Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Abraham Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hoover
- Middle: Gerald W Kirn
- High: Abraham Lincoln
Source: SWIAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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