#22516887, Monte D. Wilson, Listing office: NP Dodge RE Sales Inc Co Bluff
$139,777 List price
401 Spencer Ave Council Bluffs, IA 51503
3 beds
1 full
1,227 sqft
0.3 acres
$114 / sqft
House
Property details
About 401 Spencer Ave
Handyman Special with Instant Equity! Opportunities like this don’t come along often. This 1.5-story, 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a spacious quarter-acre lot in a quiet, established neighborhood. Featuring low-maintenance vinyl siding and great bones, this property offers the perfect canvas for renovation or investment. Whether you're looking to fix and flip, build sweat equity, or create your dream home, the potential here is endless. Property is being sold as-is.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(NEW)
(NEW)
CoolingOther
Size1,227 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1927
MLS #22520632
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: None
- Exterior: Enclosed Porch, Storage Shed
- Architectural Style: 1.5 Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Other
- List Price: $139,777
- Price/SqFt: $113
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,190
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: North Broadway 1st Right After Christy Creme. House on right.
- Year Built: 1927
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,227 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
- MLS Number: 22520632
- Office Name: Keller Williams Greater Omaha
- Office Phone: (402) 778-1212
- Listing Agent: Stephen C. Leick
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $111,800 | $2,190 |
| 2023 | $111,800 | $2,933 |
| 2022 | $81,600 | $2,933 |
| 2021 | $81,600 | $2,038 |
| 2020 | $81,600 | $1,930 |
| 2019 | $77,719 | $1,960 |
| 2018 | $77,719 | $1,960 |
| 2017 | $77,719 | $1,982 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Lewis & Clark Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•1603 Grand Ave
7
Hoover Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•1205 N Broadway
5
College View Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.8 mi
•1225 College Rd
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 $37,389. The most common annual income of people living in Council Bluffs, IA is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
48%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
7%
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?
54%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Figure Skating
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Bob Evans
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Oldsmobile
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
News
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 401 Spencer Ave
The listing price of 401 Spencer Ave property is $139,777.
The property 401 Spencer Ave is a house located in Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51503.
Active Listing: 401 Spencer Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 401 Spencer Ave are: Lewis & Clark Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hoover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), College View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $2,190 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 401 Spencer Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 401 Spencer Ave is 1,227 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 401 Spencer Ave is 1927.
This home is located at 401 Spencer Ave in Council Bluffs, IA and zip code 51503. This 1,227 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $139,777.
The number of homes for sale in Council Bluffs, IA increased by 90.9% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 28 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $277,500 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.