Cozy all-brick ranch home nestled on a large flat corner lot, offering 3 bedrooms (plus 2 non conforming) and 1.5 baths. Complete with a convenient 1-car detached garage, it enjoys a prime location, perfect for peaceful living yet close to amenities. Garage has all new siding walk in door and overhead garage door. New concrete driveway for plenty of off street parking. Main floor features a spacious eat in kitchen, living room, 3 bedrooms and an updated full bath. Basement offers 2 non conforming bedrooms, family room, brand new half bath storage and laundry. AMA
Sold for $240,000
$240,000
305 Spencer Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
3beds
2baths
2,065sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.26 Acres Lot
$271,000 Zestimate®
$116/sqft
$1,916 Estimated rent
Home value
$271,000
$257,000 - $285,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joe D Clanton 402-630-7176,
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group,
Lyndsay Schaben 712-326-7746,
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group
Bought with:
Jennifer Magilton, S70302000
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group
Source: SWIAR,MLS#: 24-1685
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,065
- Total interior livable area: 2,065 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,177
- Finished area below ground: 888
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Awning(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: .26
- Features: Wooded, Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 7543 19 205 001
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: 1961
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: $116/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $239,400
- Annual tax amount: $3,294
- Date on market: 8/29/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2024 | Sold | $240,000-4%$116/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #24-1685 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2024 | Contingent | $249,900$121/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #24-1685 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $249,900$121/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #24-1685 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: SWIAR #24-1234 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2024 | Price change | $249,900-2%$121/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #24-1234 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2024 | Price change | $254,900-1.9%$123/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #24-1234 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $259,900+194.8%$126/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #24-1234 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2017 | Sold | $88,147-23.4%$43/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2017 | Price change | $115,000-8%$56/sqft |
Source: Heartland Properties #17-693 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2017 | Listed for sale | $125,000$61/sqft |
Source: Heartland Properties #17-693 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,294 +1% | $239,400 +46.4% |
| 2024 | $3,260 +0.4% | $163,500 |
| 2023 | $3,246 +1.9% | $163,500 +20.5% |
| 2022 | $3,184 -6% | $135,700 |
| 2021 | $3,388 +8.5% | $135,700 |
| 2020 | $3,122 -3.4% | $135,700 +8% |
| 2019 | $3,232 +2% | $125,699 |
| 2018 | $3,170 +9.1% | $125,699 |
| 2017 | $2,906 +2.5% | $125,699 |
| 2015 | $2,834 +5.3% | $125,699 |
| 2014 | $2,692 | $125,699 |
| 2013 | -- | $125,699 |
| 2012 | -- | $125,699 |
| 2011 | -- | $125,699 -5% |
| 2010 | -- | $132,315 |
| 2009 | -- | $132,315 |
| 2007 | $2,172 -0.3% | $132,315 +8% |
| 2006 | $2,178 +31.8% | $122,514 |
| 2005 | $1,652 | -- |
| 2002 | -- | $109,387 |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | $1,722 | $53,099 |
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Neighborhood: 51503
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10College View ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 5/10Gerald W Kirn Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Abraham Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: College View
- 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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