Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that's move-in ready! Inside, you'll find a stylish newer kitchen featuring modern cabinetry, updated countertops, and plenty of workspace. The completely renovated bathroom offers fresh finishes and a clean, contemporary feel. Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring flows throughout the main living space, providing both durability and low-maintenance living. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an investment property, this charming home offers comfort, convenience, and updated finishes you'll appreciate. Schedule your showing today!
For sale
Price cut: $10K (8/19)
$149,000
553 Mill St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
2beds
1baths
766sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
3,520 Square Feet Lot
$145,800 Zestimate®
$195/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern cabinetryStylish newer kitchenPlenty of workspaceCompletely renovated bathroomUpdated finishesFresh finishesUpdated countertops
- 40 days
- 299
- 15
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Knott Team 402-210-3877,
Heartland Properties
Source: SWIAR,MLS#: 26-1588
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Other
- Basement: Partial,Walk-Out Access,Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 766
- Total interior livable area: 766 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 766
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Exterior features: Other
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,520 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 55 x 64
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 754425383001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
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)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Council Bluffs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $195/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $91,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,686
- Date on market: 7/24/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$145,800
$139,000 - $153,000
$1,086/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Price change | $149,000-6.3%$195/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #26-1588 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2026 | Price change | $159,000-5.9%$208/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #26-1588 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $169,000+15%$221/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #26-1588 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: SWIAR #24-1450 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2024 | Price change | $147,000-13%$192/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #24-1450 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $169,000+143.2%$221/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #24-1450 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: SWIAR Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $69,500+78.2%$91/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #21-1039 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2006 | Sold | $39,000$51/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,686 +88.6% | $91,800 +9.7% |
| 2024 | $894 -21.9% | $83,700 +86.8% |
| 2023 | $1,144 +2% | $44,800 -6.3% |
| 2022 | $1,122 +3.5% | $47,800 |
| 2021 | $1,084 +0.6% | $47,800 +10.2% |
| 2020 | $1,078 -3.4% | $43,377 |
| 2019 | $1,116 +2% | $43,377 |
| 2018 | $1,094 -1.1% | $43,377 |
| 2017 | $1,106 +2.2% | $43,377 |
| 2015 | $1,082 -0.2% | $43,377 |
| 2014 | $1,084 | $43,377 |
| 2013 | -- | $43,377 |
| 2012 | -- | $43,377 |
| 2011 | -- | $43,377 -5% |
| 2010 | -- | $45,660 |
| 2009 | -- | $45,660 +8% |
| 2006 | $834 | $42,278 +12% |
| 2002 | -- | $37,748 |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | $680 | $18,325 |
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Neighborhood: Downtown
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hoover
- 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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