Price Reduction - Waterfront
Address
2040 Avenue A, Council Bluffs, IA
Price
$ 179,900
Property Attributes
- ID#261131
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyPOTTAWATTAMIE
- CityCouncil Bluffs
- AreaArea 1
- NeighborhoodHighland Place
- Zip51501
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1900
- Taxes$ 2968
- Price$ 179,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1860
Data Source:
Southwest Iowa MLS (SWIMLS)
Property Description
Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the heart of Council Bluffs. This property offers a functional layout with spacious living areas and flexible room configurations ideal for a variety of lifestyles. Situated on a residential street with convenient access to local schools, parks, shopping, and commuter routes. The home features multiple bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and comfortable living space ready for personalization or updates.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Elementary School | Woodrow Wilson Middle School | Thomas Jefferson High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Listed $209,900 |
| 7/17/2026 | 5$199,900 |
| 8/13/2026 | 5$189,900 |
| 9/4/2026 | 6$179,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 0.0 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Natural Gas,Forced Air |
| Cooling | Electric,Central Air |
| Utilities | Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Cable Available |
| Roof | Composition |
| HOA Fee | 0.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Porch,Patio |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Parcel Number | 7544 26 368 004 |
| Waterfront Features | Three Season Room |
| Community Features | Sidewalks |
| County | POTTAWATTAMIE |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Highland Place |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | None |
| Total Rooms | 5 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Council Bluffs,head west on Avenue A to the 2000 block. Continue to 2040 Avenue A; the property will be on the north side of the street. Use standard city grid navigation; parking available on-s |
| High School | Thomas Jefferson |
| City | COUNCIL BLUFFS |
| MLS Area | Area 1 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | Roosevelt |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Woodrow Wilson |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| MLS Area Minor | Area 1 |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | HIGHLAND PLACE LTS 6-7 BLK 13 |
| Senior Community | None |
| Water Body Access Y/N | None |
| Accessibility Features Y/N | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Walk-In Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,Other |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1860.0 |
| Laundry Features | Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0.0 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Fenced |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Off Street |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 1860.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 51 X 120 |
| Road Surface Type | Concrete |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 51501
Year Built
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