Welcome to your lakefront retreat! This beautiful home offers everything you need for year-round enjoyment. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and jaw-dropping views from almost every angle, this place is pure paradise. The home boasts a spacious family room with a cozy fireplace and a patio room off the back complete with a bar—perfect for entertaining. The property is designed for both relaxation and recreation. Enjoy a huge patio overlooking the lake with a second tier for fishing and lake access, plus your own boat ramp and dock with ample room for all of your lake and fishing gear. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the oversized 3 car garage with a heated and air-conditioned party room above, plus a detached 2 car garage, and plenty of off-street parking.
Sold for $550,000
$550,000
40 Pickard Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
3beds
2baths
2,456sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
-- sqft lot
$556,600 Zestimate®
$224/sqft
$2,074 Estimated rent
Home value
$556,600
$473,000 - $657,000
$2,074/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michelle Hiers 402-651-1896,
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group
Bought with:
Jasmin Jensen, S66181000
BHHS Ambassador Real Estate
Source: SWIAR,MLS#: 25-1948
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,456
- Total interior livable area: 2,456 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,456
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Waterfront
Lot
- Dimensions: 60x130x60x133
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 7444 13 432 006
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Concrete
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Council Bluffs
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Sold | $550,000-8.3%$224/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #25-1948 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2026 | Pending sale | $600,000$244/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #25-1948 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2026 | Price change | $600,000-2.4%$244/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #25-1948 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Price change | $615,000-1.6%$250/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #25-1948 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2025 | Price change | $625,000-3.1%$254/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #25-1948 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $645,000$263/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #25-1948 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,652 +0% | $484,200 +15.8% |
| 2024 | $6,650 +3.8% | $418,100 |
| 2023 | $6,404 +1.5% | $418,100 +30.2% |
| 2022 | $6,308 -4.1% | $321,100 |
| 2021 | $6,578 +34.3% | $321,100 |
| 2020 | $4,898 -5% | $321,100 +37.9% |
| 2019 | $5,156 +3.5% | $232,926 |
| 2018 | $4,984 -1.7% | $232,926 |
| 2017 | $5,072 +1.5% | $232,926 |
| 2015 | $4,995 -0.6% | $232,926 |
| 2014 | $5,025 | $232,926 |
| 2013 | -- | $232,926 |
| 2012 | -- | $232,926 |
| 2011 | -- | $232,926 -5% |
| 2010 | -- | $245,186 |
| 2009 | -- | $245,186 |
| 2007 | $3,814 -2% | $245,186 +8% |
| 2006 | $3,890 | $227,024 +29.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $175,736 |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | $2,780 | $85,306 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Manawa
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Titan Hill Intermediate SchoolGrades: 2-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 9/10Lewis Central Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 5/10Lewis Central Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lewis Central
- Middle: Lewis Central
- High: Lewis Central
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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- Iowa
- Pottawattamie County
- Council Bluffs
- 51501
- Manawa
- 40 Pickard Ln
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