About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1228 E Washington Avenue in Council Bluffs, IA is listed for $260,000 ($158 per sqft). Built in 1920, the home offers 1,646 sqft of living space on a 0.18 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1920
  • 0.18 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
1 full
2-car garage
1920

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

Welcome to this charming 1.5-story home in Council Bluffs, where character and timeless charm meet comfortable everyday living! Newly renovated throughout while still retaining the classic charm! Start your mornings or unwind in the evenings on the cozy covered front porch before stepping inside to a well-maintained home filled with warmth and inviting living spaces.

The functional layout keeps all bedrooms on the second level, offering added privacy from the main living areas. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage and endless potential to create a rec room, home gym, workshop, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Full of character and ready for its next chapter, this home is a wonderful opportunity to make it your own.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,391/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$188
Interest$1,127
Insurance$76

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1228 E Washington Avenue

Council Bluffs, IA 51503

BABITT PLACE

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Deck/BalconyEnclosed PorchPorch

Property Details

Outdoor Features

DeckPorch

Parking

Garage - Detached

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1228 E Washington Avenue is listed at $260,000 ($158/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,391 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1920, 0.18 acre lot, 2 stories. Exterior Features: Deck/Balcony, Enclosed Porch, Porch.

This property is listed by Jeff Forman.

JF

Jeff Forman

Agent at BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

Listed by BHHS Ambassador Real Estate · Broker phone: (402) 493-4663 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 22621643· Source: Great Plains Regional MLS· 96 days on PropertySimple

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1228 E Washington Avenue, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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