Classic mid-century ranch with over 1,700 square feet on the main floor sitting on a 0.7-acre lot.
All 3 bedrooms are on the main level, with a generous size living room and dining room that share a floor-to-ceiling double-sided brick fireplace. Kitchen comes with custom cabinets and all appliances included.
Downstairs is finished: extra family/rec space, 3/4 bath, big storage area, and a second staircase right up to the garage—super convenient.
The standout?? A 24x36 detached heated garage with easy access for vehicles, projects, and parking of your camper or toys with ease.
Sold for $364,500
Street View
$364,500
1648 Madison Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
3beds
2baths
2,486sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
0.7 Acres Lot
$368,200 Zestimate®
$147/sqft
$2,168 Estimated rent
Home value
$368,200
$309,000 - $434,000
$2,168/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$2,168/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$2,168/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$2,403/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$2,403/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lyndsay Schaben 712-326-7746,
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group
Bought with:
Kylie Martin, S71842000
Real Broker LLC
Source: SWIAR,MLS#: 26-117
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Tile
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Other
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,486
- Total interior livable area: 2,486 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,736
- Finished area below ground: 750
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.7 Acres
- Dimensions: .70
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 7443 06 205 016
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- 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: $147/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $322,600
- Annual tax amount: $5,398
- Date on market: 1/21/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Sold | $364,500-5.3%$147/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #26-117 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2026 | Pending sale | $385,000$155/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #26-117 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $385,000+5.6%$155/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #26-117 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $364,500-7.7%$147/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Price change | $395,000-2.5%$159/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2025 | Price change | $405,000-4.7%$163/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000+123.7%$171/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2013 | Sold | $190,000-7.3%$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2010 | Listing removed | $204,950$82/sqft |
Source: Heartland Properties #10-293 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2010 | Price change | $204,950-2.4%$82/sqft |
Source: Heartland Properties #10-293 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2010 | Listed for sale | $209,950-8.7%$84/sqft |
Source: Heartland Properties #10-293 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2009 | Listing removed | $229,900$92/sqft |
Source: Heartland Properties #09-1289 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2009 | Price change | $229,900-4.2%$92/sqft |
Source: Heartland Properties #09-1289 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2009 | Listed for sale | $239,900$97/sqft |
Source: Heartland Properties #09-1289 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,398 -6.3% | $322,600 +5.3% |
| 2024 | $5,762 +16% | $306,500 |
| 2023 | $4,966 +2.1% | $306,500 +34.1% |
| 2022 | $4,862 -6.6% | $228,500 |
| 2021 | $5,204 +12.2% | $228,500 |
| 2020 | $4,638 -3.8% | $228,500 +10.4% |
| 2019 | $4,820 -3.6% | $206,900 |
| 2018 | $5,000 -1.1% | $206,900 |
| 2017 | $5,058 +2.3% | $206,900 |
| 2015 | $4,944 +4.2% | $206,900 +8.9% |
| 2014 | $4,744 | $190,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $190,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $190,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $190,000 -21.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $241,524 |
| 2009 | -- | $241,524 |
| 2007 | $4,238 -0.3% | $241,524 +8% |
| 2006 | $4,252 +8.7% | $223,633 |
| 2005 | $3,912 | -- |
| 2002 | -- | $199,672 |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | $3,416 | $96,924 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 51503
Nearby homes
- $350,5003 bd2 ba1.5k sqft1644 Madison Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503Off Market
- $250,0003 bd1 ba1k sqft761 Lori Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51503Sold
- $240,0003 bd2 ba1.9k sqft1659 Madison Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503Sold
- $297,7003 bd-- ba1.9k sqft780 Lori Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51503Off Market
- $208,9003 bd1 ba960 sqft755 Lori Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51503Off Market
- $331,5003 bd2 ba1.9k sqft772 Lori Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51503Off Market
- $287,5004 bd2 ba1.5k sqft1655 Madison Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503Off Market
- $156,6008,901 Square Feet1651 Madison Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503Off Market
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bloomer Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 5/10Gerald W Kirn Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 2/10Abraham Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bloomer
- 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.
Get pre-qualified for a loan
At Zillow Home Loans, we can pre-qualify you in as little as 5 minutes with no impact to your credit score.An equal housing lender. NMLS #10287.
Sell for more on Zillow
Get a Zillow Showcase℠ listing at no additional cost and you could sell for .
$368,200
2% more
+$7,364
With Zillow Showcase(estimated)
$375,564
- Iowa
- Pottawattamie County
- Council Bluffs
- 51503
- 1648 Madison Ave
Nearby cities
Nearby neighborhoods
Nearby zip codes
Other Council Bluffs Topics
