#22518950, Alan D. Strong, Listing office: Real Broker NE, LLC
$155,000 List price
209 Franklin Ave Council Bluffs, IA 51503
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,380 sqft
0.06 acres
$112 / sqft
House
Property details
About 209 Franklin Ave
Welcome to 209 Franklin Ave a home full of charm and character just minutes from the heart of the 100 Block in Council Bluffs! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem features a welcoming front porch perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Step inside to discover classic details that reflect the home's original charm, paired with comfortable living spaces and plenty of natural light. The 1-car garage adds convenience, and the location is ideal close to restaurants, shops, and local events. Whether you're looking for your first home or a place with personality in a prime location, this one is worth a look!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,380 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingAttached
MLS #22520979
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Interior: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached
- Exterior: Porch, Storage Shed
- Architectural Style: 1.5 Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $155,000
- Price/SqFt: $112
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,218
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: GPS
- Year Built: 1910
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,380 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
- MLS Number: 22520979
- Office Name: eXp Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (712) 310-6119
- Listing Agent: Andrew J. Schmidt
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 07, 2005 | Home Sold | $84,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $128,700 | $2,218 |
| 2023 | $128,700 | $3,117 |
| 2022 | $99,700 | $3,117 |
| 2021 | $99,700 | $1,974 |
| 2020 | $87,649 | $1,958 |
| 2019 | $87,649 | $1,992 |
| 2018 | $87,649 | $1,992 |
| 2017 | $87,649 | $2,018 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Hoover Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•1205 N Broadway
3
Bloomer Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•210 S 7th St
4
Lewis & Clark Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•1603 Grand Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,833. The most common annual income of people living in Council Bluffs, IA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Horse Races
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Stein Mart
Sam's Club
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
LongHorn Steakhouse
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Buick
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
Christian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 209 Franklin Ave
The listing price of 209 Franklin Ave property is $155,000.
The property 209 Franklin Ave is a house located in Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51503.
Active Listing: 209 Franklin Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 209 Franklin Ave are: Hoover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bloomer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lewis & Clark Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kirn Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wilson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lewis Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Abraham Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Thomas Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lewis Central Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,218 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 7, 2005 for $84,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 209 Franklin Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 209 Franklin Ave is 1,380 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 209 Franklin Ave is 1910.
This home is located at 209 Franklin Ave in Council Bluffs, IA and zip code 51503. This 1,380 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $155,000.
Between May and June 2025, Council Bluffs, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 90.9%. In June 2025 median list price was $277,500 and the average listing age was 28 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.