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Sold for $355,000
  • $355,000

    295 S 8th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

    5beds
    2baths
    3,296sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $377,900 Zestimate®
    $108/sqft
    $2,325 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $377,900

    $359,000 - $397,000

    $2,325/mo

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    What's special

    Get ready to step in a genuine piece of Council Bluffs History. This true Victorian is nestled in the heart of the city. Situated in a certified Historical District, this home boasts a vibrant neighborhood association, with lots of upcoming city improvements. The home offers proximity to schools, shopping, and interstate access. With almost 3300 square feet of meticulously crafted living space spread across 2 floors, this home offers an abundance of possibilities. The rounded rooms on both levels provide the perfect canvas for creating inspiring spaces such as home offices, music rooms, or cozy reading nooks. Two Fireplaces. Check out the ornate adorned 24k gold wall coverings and all ornamental woodwork. *The property is currently used as a successful AirBnB. Call to arrange a showing.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Monte Wilson 712-435-9347,

    NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs

    Bought with:

    Nolan Meisgeier, S7179000

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group

    Source: SWIAR,MLS#: 24-379

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Electric, Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Upper Level, Lower Level
    Features
    • Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Bedroom
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,296
    • Total interior livable area: 3,296 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,296
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street, Garage Door Opener, Tandem
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 sqft
    • Dimensions: 66' x 132'
    Details
    • Parcel number: 7544 36 132 001

    Construction

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

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Council Bluffs

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Other,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/4/2024Sold$355,000$108/sqft
    Source: SWIAR #24-379 Report a problem
    5/13/2024Contingent$355,000$108/sqft
    Source: SWIAR #24-379 Report a problem
    5/11/2024Pending sale$355,000$108/sqft
    Source: GPRMLS #22405143 Report a problem
    4/17/2024Price change$355,000-3.3%$108/sqft
    Source: SWIAR #24-379 Report a problem
    3/7/2024Price change$367,000+1.9%$111/sqft
    Source: SWIAR #24-379 Report a problem
    1/27/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    11/12/2023Price change$2,850-5%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    10/22/2023Listed for rent$3,000-3.2%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    10/12/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    10/10/2023Listed for rent$3,100$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    9/6/2023Price change$360,000-5%$109/sqft
    Source: GPRMLS #22318090 Report a problem
    9/1/2023Price change$379,000-1.6%$115/sqft
    Source: GPRMLS #22318090 Report a problem
    8/22/2023Price change$385,000-3.3%$117/sqft
    Source: GPRMLS #22318090 Report a problem
    8/9/2023Listed for sale$398,000+28.4%$121/sqft
    Source: SWIAR #23-1346 Report a problem
    3/16/2022Sold$310,000+66.2%$94/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/29/2019Sold$186,500-1.3%$57/sqft
    Source: SWIAR #19-4 Report a problem
    3/1/2019Listed for sale$189,000$57/sqft
    Source: NP Dodge Real Estate #21900113 Report a problem
    2/22/2019Pending sale$189,000$57/sqft
    Source: NP Dodge Real Estate #21900113 Report a problem
    1/2/2019Listed for sale$189,000-5%$57/sqft
    Source: NP Dodge Real Estate - Council Bluffs #19-4 Report a problem
    11/16/2017Listing removed$199,000$60/sqft
    Source: NP Dodge Real Estate, - Council Bluffs #17-1418 Report a problem
    9/12/2017Price change$199,000-13.1%$60/sqft
    Source: NP Dodge Real Estate, - Council Bluffs #17-1418 Report a problem
    8/7/2017Price change$229,000-8.4%$69/sqft
    Source: NP Dodge Real Estate, - Council Bluffs #17-1418 Report a problem
    7/15/2017Listed for sale$249,900+38.9%$76/sqft
    Source: NP Dodge Real Estate, - Council Bluffs #17-1418 Report a problem
    2/2/2016Sold$179,900+4%$55/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    7/10/2014Sold$173,000-1.1%$52/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    5/6/2014Price change$175,000-5.4%$53/sqft
    Source: NP Dodge Real Estate #21406968 Report a problem
    4/23/2014Price change$185,000-5.1%$56/sqft
    Source: NP Dodge Real Estate #21406968 Report a problem
    3/12/2014Listed for sale$195,000-4.9%$59/sqft
    Source: NP Dodge Real Estate #21319020 Report a problem
    5/15/2006Sold$205,000$62/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,840 +1%$341,500 +17.8%
    2024$5,782 +25.8%$290,000
    2023$4,596 +2%$290,000 +51%
    2022$4,508 -5.1%$192,100
    2021$4,752 +9.2%$192,100 +0.9%
    2020$4,350 -3.4%$190,300 +8.7%
    2019$4,502 +1.9%$175,100
    2018$4,418 -1%$175,100
    2017$4,464 +2.2%$175,100
    2015$4,368 -11.8%$175,100 -16.7%
    2014$4,952 $210,330
    2013-- $210,330
    2012-- $210,330
    2011-- $210,330 -5%
    2010-- $221,400
    2009-- $221,400
    2007$2,626 -3.2%$221,400 +52.1%
    2006$2,712 +8.9%$145,600
    2005$2,490 +5.7%--
    2000$2,356 $63,510

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Downtown

    Nearby schools

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    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.

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