Peacefully perched on a hill in a quiet Council Bluffs neighborhood, this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offers over 1,600 finished square feet of living space. You'll love the character and original charm throughout, from the hardwood floors to the unique architectural details. Spacious rooms, a functional layout, and serene surroundings make this home a perfect retreat, while still being conveniently located near schools, parks, and downtown amenities. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of classic Council Bluffs charm!
Sold for $166,100 on 07/25/25
$166,100
679 Franklin Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
2beds
2baths
1,689sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.31 Acres Lot
$166,900 Zestimate®
$98/sqft
$1,753 Estimated rent
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 28, 2025 at 08:40am
Listed by:
The Knott Team,
Heartland Properties,
Joe Hunter,
Heartland Properties
Bought with:
Joshua D Richardson, S644980000
Embarc Realty
Source: SWIAR,MLS#: 25-1234
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
Dining room
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full,Finished Bath,Partially Finished,Laundry,Family Room
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Yes, Main Floor
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,689
- Total interior livable area: 1,689 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,289
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, No Features
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Dimensions: .31 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Over 1/4 up to 1/2 Acre
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 7543 31 130 015
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Paving
Location
- Region: Council Bluffs
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Services availability
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