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$100,000

818 5th Ave Council Bluffs, IA 51501

2 beds
1 full
915 sqft
0.2 acres
$109 / sqft
House

Property details

About 818 5th Ave

818 5th Avenue upper level is a two-bedroom 1 bath home with a small garage, the main floor area is 1,005 sq ft & is unfinished- The home is ideal for rental income, or a home. The lot is zoned for residential and commercial use, offering flexibility for investors or home owners. It has been used as a rental unit while the owner has been remodeling the home next door, The 1,005 sq ft area on the main floor hasn't been touched during the time of the sellers ownership so it needs work or could be left as is. Located in the heart of downtown Council Bluffs and just 10 minutes from downtown Omaha, All measurements are approximate, selling as is, buyer to verify zoning to satisfy themselves prior to closing,

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther, Wall Furnace, Electric, Natural Gas
StatusSale Pending
(PENDING)
CoolingOther, Window Unit(s)
Size915 sqft
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingBuilt-In
MLS #22520294
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Built-In
  • Exterior: Patio, Deck/Balcony, Storage Shed
  • Architectural Style: 2 Story
  • Heating: Other, Wall Furnace, Electric, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Other, Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $100,000
  • Price/SqFt: $109
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,214
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: see Google maps
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 915 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 22520294
  • Office Name: Morse Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (712) 435-1900
  • Listing Agent: Michael W Morse

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 24, 2010
Home Sold
$41,000
Sep 25, 2006
Home Sold
$26,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$56,400$1,214
2023$56,400$1,525
2022$40,600$1,525
2021$40,600$1,146
2020$45,862$-
2019$45,862$-
2018$45,862$-
2017$45,862$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Bloomer Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

210 S 7th St

6

Roosevelt Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

517 N 17th St

5

Longfellow Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

2011 S 10th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,536. Most Council Bluffs, IA residents have annual incomes 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?

47%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • DodgeDodge
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 818 5th Ave

The listing price of 818 5th Ave property is $100,000.

The property 818 5th Ave is a house located in Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51501.

Sale Pending: 818 5th Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 818 5th Ave are: Bloomer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Roosevelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Longfellow 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), Thomas Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Abraham Lincoln 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 $1,214 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 24, 2010 for $41,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 818 5th Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 818 5th Ave is 915 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 818 5th Ave is 1920.

This home is located at 818 5th Ave in Council Bluffs, IA and zip code 51501. This 915 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $100,000.

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.

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