116 S 3rd Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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116 S 3rd Street,Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$249,500
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,644 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: candice lauren peterson
Office: bhhs ambassador- regency
MLS#:26-1567
Source:IA_SWIAR

Price summary

  • Price:$249,500
  • Price per sq. ft.:$94.36

About this home

Step into a piece of Council Bluffs history with this beautifully preserved 150-year-old home that seamlessly blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a tandem 2-car garage, this one-of-a-kind property showcases the craftsmanship and charm that simply can't be replicated. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the stunning original woodwork, rich architectural details, and warm character found throughout the home. The inviting parlor provides the perfect space for entertaining, relaxing with a good book, or creating a cozy sitting room filled with historic charm. The spacious three-season room is a true standout, complete with heated floors, making it a comfortable retreat well beyond the traditional seasons.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1873
  • Listing ID #:26-1567
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:July 23, 2026 at 11:36 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Dining Description:Formal Dining
  • Kitchen Description:Custom Cabinets, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Garbage Disposal, Pantry, Refrigerator, Solid Surface Cntr
  • Basement Description:Full
  • Living area:2,644 sq. ft.

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1873
  • Building area:2,644 sq. ft.
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Fence
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Abraham Lincoln
  • Middle school:Gerald W Kirn
  • Elementary school:Bloomer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$249,500
  • Price per sq. ft.:$94.36
  • Tax amount:$3,938 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Amenities:Deck, Extra Built-ins, Fence, Open Staircase, Original Woodwork, Perm Siding, Smoke Alarms, Wood Floors

Parking

  • Parking description:Tandem
  • Garage spaces:2