New Price on this Council Bluffs Classic! Have you heard Vintage Grandma Decor is in for 2026? Well if it's not your style, just look past and you'll see a well-built, well-maintained home with a layout that truly works. The bones are great, the space is generous, and the potential is easy to spot once you step inside this all brick home. The yard is big enough for gardening, grilling, or just avoiding your to-do list for a while. Take a peak for yourself!
Sold for $325,000
$325,000
601 Forest Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
4beds
3baths
3,813sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
0.26 Acres Lot
$326,200 Zestimate®
$85/sqft
$2,536 Estimated rent
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$297,000 - $359,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Andi Coziahr 402-578-8680,
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group
Bought with:
Hud Nonmember
Nonmember
Source: SWIAR,MLS#: 26-89
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Finished,Other
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,813
- Total interior livable area: 3,813 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,813
- Finished area below ground: 1,000
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Other
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: .26 acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Other
Details
- Parcel number: 7543 30 402 001
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas 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: $85/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $354,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,326
- Date on market: 1/16/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Sold | $325,000-16.6%$85/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #26-89 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2026 | Pending sale | $389,900$102/sqft |
Source:  GPRMLS #22601829 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $389,900$102/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #26-89 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2026 | Listing removed | $389,900$102/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #25-2248 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2026 | Price change | $389,900-2.5%$102/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #25-2248 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2025 | Price change | $399,900-7%$105/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #25-2248 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $429,900-8.3%$113/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #25-2248 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2025 | Listing removed | $469,000$123/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #25-1899 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $469,000$123/sqft |
Source: SWIAR #25-1899 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,326 +1.1% | $354,000 +9.2% |
| 2024 | $6,256 +6.2% | $324,300 |
| 2023 | $5,892 +2% | $324,300 +27.1% |
| 2022 | $5,776 -6.2% | $255,100 |
| 2021 | $6,156 +17.9% | $255,100 |
| 2020 | $5,222 -3.5% | $255,100 +16.5% |
| 2019 | $5,412 +2% | $219,031 |
| 2018 | $5,306 -1.2% | $219,031 |
| 2017 | $5,368 +2.3% | $219,031 |
| 2015 | $5,246 -0.1% | $219,031 |
| 2014 | $5,252 | $219,031 |
| 2013 | -- | $219,031 |
| 2012 | -- | $219,031 |
| 2011 | -- | $219,031 -5% |
| 2010 | -- | $230,559 |
| 2009 | -- | $230,559 |
| 2007 | $4,038 -0.3% | $230,559 +8% |
| 2006 | $4,052 | $213,480 +12% |
| 2002 | -- | $190,607 |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | $3,252 | $92,524 |
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Neighborhood: Huntington Avenue
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Hoover Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Gerald W Kirn Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Abraham Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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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