1908 3rd Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
OFF MARKET

1908 3rd Ave
Council Bluffs, IA 51501

West End
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,040 sqft

$161,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026

$161,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,040 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Catch this bargain, which has a little catch - needs fix-up! Roll up your sleeves and be ready to work because it will pay off! 4 bedrooms are a plus, giving a lot of space to spread out. Full unfinished basement and attic. Enclosed front porch. 2-car detached garage. Nice sized lot.
1908 3rd Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,040 sqft single-family home in West End, built in 1910. It last sold for $40,000 on Apr 18, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $161,900, with a rent estimate of $1,547/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Cooling only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 1908 3rd Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation Type: Concrete Block
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8280 sqft

Price History for 1908 3rd Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/18/2019$40,000Sold
N/A
04/30/2012$36,900Sold
SWIAR #12-558
04/09/2012$29,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/24/2012$39,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in West End

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$181K
$8.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
$162
$2MoM
Available listings
51
1MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,622
Assessment$151,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1908 3rd Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
201 S 18th St, Council Bluffs, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$229,000
05/01/26
3
1
988
2008 Avenue C, Council Bluffs, IA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$52,500
02/18/26
2
1
860
2313 2nd Ave, Council Bluffs, IA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$95,000
05/05/26
3
1
1,317
1819 7th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$166,500
08/25/25
3
1
1,040
1924 5th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$169,000
07/09/25
3
2
986
2006 5th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$205,000
12/23/25
3
1
1,480
400 S 18th St, Council Bluffs, IA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$120,000
09/04/25
3
2
720
1621 5th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$155,000
08/08/25
2
1
874
1914 6th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$168,500
10/14/25
2
1
960
202 S 18th St, Council Bluffs, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$220,000
10/22/25
3
2
1,568

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

West End
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What Locals Say about West End

At least 87 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 51 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 16 % Say there are community events

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  • Timmy Doyen
    "You’re literally minutes from everywhere including Carter Lake and downtown Omaha. Shopping isn’t far schools are right down the road. Traffic is usually pretty minimal. "
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  • Trulia User
    "More street lights and more of the younger kids needs to be with there kids and not riding there bike in the street by themselves."
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    "im not sure,i dont pay attention to them because i dont own a dog,the only time i paid attention was if they came in my yatd and if i was home"
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  • Kimmy
    "Average I just moved here and not to sure of the neighborhood. So far so good the people so far are pretty much to themselves. "
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  • Maggie M.
    "easy access to the interstate in multiple directions. not far from restaurants and groceries. quiet side streets, etc. There are worse areas to live."
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  • Brittany W.
    "Wouldn’t like that owners to pick up after their dogs. Most dogs around here are well behaved and on leashes "
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  • Linda P.
    "friendly neighborhood friendly neighborhood everyone talks to everyone feel safe with their children playing I feel safe walking my dog after Dark"
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  • Cyndi C.
    "I like the area, people take care of thier houses and yards. It's a family oriented neighborhood, where your kids can play outside safely."
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  • Nikieunderwood
    "Busy streets and speeders like crazy don’t let kids play in the street. Several walkers walk by my house and yell at anybody or anything outside . "
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  • Shelboz89
    "i dont like it to much traffic . and alot of drug users walking by and the water doesnt drain well. plus the house next to me looks like it needs to be condemed"
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  • Babygrlmetheny
    "Nice quiet neighborhood clean friendly n mostly older folks great place to live! I’m moving m hope to find another fabulous location like this one "
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  • Nicole R.
    "I grew up here and it has gone down hill bad. If you keep to yourself you should be alright but there are alot of tweakers here."
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  • Rickm0636
    "I live in the Hood of CB. Not that bad lots of homeless pass by my house to get to the homeless shelter"
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  • Laurie P.
    "Lived here 36 years never once had a problem friendly neighborhood great schools low crime rate shines happy people holding hands "
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  • Kellie A.
    "I have lived here for 11 yrs now. My neighbors are all good people except one. We respect each other’s property "
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  • Trulia User
    "This is such a perfect area to live in especially for those looking for their first home. It's ideally located 5 minutes from downtown Omaha and is perfect location from shopping areas. The Walking Bridge is also within walking distance from most residents living in this area. It is safe and one has access to several convenient stores such as HyVee, Family Dollar, JC Penny, and so forth. There is also several restaurants in the area."
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