This location is ever so convenient! This ranch home boasts all new exterior in 2022 as well as all new kitchen appliances. HVAC was new in 2018. Nothing to do here but move in and enjoy the easy maintenance of all one level living with a privacy fenced backyard. The private master suite has a walk-in closet and is separated from the guest bedrooms. The open floor plan is flooded with natural light.
Sold for $281,000
$281,000
5719 Merlin Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
3beds
2baths
1,474sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2007
7,300 Square Feet Lot
$314,900 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$2,129 Estimated rent
Home value
$314,900
$299,000 - $331,000
$2,129/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carey Jensen 402-201-4000,
Key Real Estate,
Melinda Hope Jensen,
Key Real Estate
Bought with:
Karen Jennings
BHHS Ambassador Real Estate
Source: SWIAR,MLS#: 23-1031
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,474
- Total interior livable area: 1,474 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,474
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,300 sqft
- Dimensions: 73x100
Details
- Parcel number: 744319128005
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Concrete
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Council Bluffs
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $50 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/15/2025 | Listing removed | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 2/8/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 8/30/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/11/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 8/9/2023 | Sold | $281,000+2.2%$191/sqft |
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| 6/27/2023 | Pending sale | $274,900$186/sqft |
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| 6/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $274,900+44.7%$186/sqft |
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| 3/29/2019 | Listing removed | $190,000$129/sqft |
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| 3/29/2019 | Listed for sale | $190,000$129/sqft |
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| 3/28/2019 | Sold | $190,000$129/sqft |
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| 2/15/2019 | Pending sale | $190,000$129/sqft |
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| 2/12/2019 | Listed for sale | $190,000+23.4%$129/sqft |
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| 8/17/2007 | Sold | $154,000$104/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,472 +7.8% | $286,600 +14.5% |
| 2024 | $4,148 +5.4% | $250,200 |
| 2023 | $3,936 +2.6% | $250,200 +25.9% |
| 2022 | $3,836 +5.6% | $198,800 |
| 2021 | $3,634 -3.7% | $198,800 +10.8% |
| 2020 | $3,774 +5.1% | $179,500 |
| 2019 | $3,592 +2.5% | $179,500 +8.9% |
| 2018 | $3,506 +11.4% | $164,800 +12.6% |
| 2017 | $3,148 +1.5% | $146,300 |
| 2015 | $3,100 -0.6% | $146,300 |
| 2014 | $3,118 | $146,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $146,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $146,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $146,300 -5% |
| 2010 | -- | $154,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $154,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Manawa
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Titan Hill Intermediate SchoolGrades: 2-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 9/10Lewis Central Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 5/10Lewis Central Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 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
- 5719 Merlin Ln
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