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  • Price cut: $10K (7/17)
    $199,900

    2040 Avenue A, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

    3beds
    2baths
    1,860sqft
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    $1,441/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    6,120 Square Feet Lot
    $197,100 Zestimate®
    $107/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Flexible room configurationsFunctional layout
    Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the heart of Council Bluffs. This property offers a functional layout with spacious living areas and flexible room configurations ideal for a variety of lifestyles. Situated on a residential street with convenient access to local schools, parks, shopping, and commuter routes. The home features multiple bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and comfortable living space ready for personalization or updates.
    47 days
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    503
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Christopher Stjernholm 402-448-6893,

    Trelora Realty, Inc.

    Source: SWIAR,MLS#: 26-1131

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 12
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 9
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 80 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 x 8
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 140 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 10
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 252 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18 x 14
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Tile
      • Basement: Full,Other
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,860
      • Total interior livable area: 1,860 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,860
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off Street
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 6,120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 51 X 120
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 7544 26 368 004

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Sidewalks
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Highland Place
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Council Bluffs

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $107/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $171,600
      • Annual tax amount: $2,968
      • Date on market: 6/5/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $197,100

        $187,000 - $207,000

        $1,844/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Price change$199,900-4.8%$107/sqft
        Source: SWIAR #26-1131 Report a problem
        6/5/2026Listed for sale$209,900+74.9%$113/sqft
        Source: GPRMLS #22615793 Report a problem
        5/12/2025Listing removed$1,625$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        4/30/2025Listed for rent$1,625+8.3%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        9/9/2024Listing removed$1,500-11.5%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        8/21/2024Listed for rent$1,695$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        8/5/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        7/31/2024Listed for rent$1,695+30.4%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        9/7/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        9/2/2021Listed for rent$1,300$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        2/25/2021Sold$120,000-11.1%$65/sqft
        Source: SWIAR #20-1941 Report a problem
        1/16/2021Pending sale$135,000$73/sqft
        Source: NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs #20-1941 Report a problem
        1/5/2021Price change$135,000-3.6%$73/sqft
        Source: GPRMLS #22024004 Report a problem
        9/30/2020Price change$140,000-6.7%$75/sqft
        Source: NP Dodge Real Estate #20-1941 Report a problem
        9/22/2020Listed for sale$150,000+40.2%$81/sqft
        Source: NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs #20-1941 Report a problem
        3/27/2017Sold$107,000-0.5%$58/sqft
        Source: SWIAR #16-2259 Report a problem
        12/15/2016Pending sale$107,500$58/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams - Omaha, NE #21620375 Report a problem
        11/13/2016Listed for sale$107,500$58/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams - Omaha, NE #21620375 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,968 +1%$171,600 +16.4%
        2024$2,938 -8.1%$147,400
        2023$3,196 +2%$147,400 +10.3%
        2022$3,134 +13.9%$133,600
        2021$2,752 +0.7%$133,600 +12.5%
        2020$2,732 +8.2%$118,800
        2019$2,526 +0.6%$118,800 +11.2%
        2018$2,512 -1.1%$106,800 +7.2%
        2017$2,540 +43.8%$99,600 +25.2%
        2015$1,766 -0.1%$79,528
        2014$1,768 $79,528
        2013-- $79,528
        2012-- $79,528
        2011-- $79,528 -5%
        2010-- $83,713
        2009-- $83,713
        2007$1,368 -0.1%$83,713 +8%
        2006$1,370 +9.6%$77,512
        2005$1,250 --
        2002-- $69,207
        2001-- --
        2000$1,246 $33,595
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: West End

        Getting around

        83 / 100
        Very Walkable
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Roosevelt
        • Middle: Woodrow Wilson
        • High: Thomas Jefferson

        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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