Charming vintage 2-story in a great Council Bluffs neighborhood! Built in 1920, this character-filled home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bath upstairs plus an office. The main floor includes a large living room, a formal dining room, and a kitchen with tall cabinets and an antique-style oven and stove. The finished basement offers a ¾ bath, laundry, and family room with dry bar. The enclosed front and back porches are perfect for relaxing or extra storage. Enjoy timeless character, a fenced yard, deep shared driveway, and 2-car garage. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, parks, and more!
For sale
$225,000
222 Locust Lodge Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
3beds
1,702sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
8,276.4 Square Feet Lot
$220,500 Zestimate®
$132/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Formal dining roomFinished basementDeep shared drivewayFenced yardKitchen with tall cabinets
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 17, 2025 at 11:04pm
Listed by:
Sandy Beck 402-210-3845,
BHHS Ambassador Real Estate
Source: GPRMLS,MLS#: 22522858

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting
- Level: Second
- Area: 122.36
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 9.2
Bedroom 1
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting
- Level: Second
- Area: 103.68
- Dimensions: 12.8 x 8.1
Bedroom 2
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting
- Level: Second
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 10
Dining room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting, 9'+ Ceiling
- Level: Main
- Area: 150.96
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 11.1
Family room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting
- Level: Basement
- Area: 139.5
- Dimensions: 15 x 9.3
Kitchen
- Features: Wood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 128.7
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 11
Living room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting, 9'+ Ceiling
- Level: Main
- Area: 297.29
- Dimensions: 21.7 x 13.7
Basement
- Area: 676
Office
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting
- Level: Second
- Area: 72.6
- Dimensions: 11 x 6.6
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Concrete Floor
Features
- High Ceilings, Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,702
- Total interior livable area: 1,702 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,452
- Finished area below ground: 250
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Porch, Enclosed Porch
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 8,276.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 168 x 50
- Features: Up to 1/4 Acre., City Lot, Subdivided, Public Sidewalk, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 7543 30 201 002
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Steel Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Not New and NOT a Model
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available, Sewer Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Locust Lodge Addition
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Council Bluffs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $132/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $174,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,120
- Date on market: 8/13/2025
- Listing terms: VA Loan,FHA,Conventional,Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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