812 5th Avenue, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501
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812 5th Avenue,COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501
$230,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,392 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by:mike morse
Office:morse real estate
MLS#:25-1476
Source:IA_SWIAR
Price summary
- Price:$230,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$96.15
About this home
Built in 1874, This character-filled Victorian Italianate home offers an opportunity to own a meaningful piece of Council Bluffs history. With 4 bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms across 2,392 square feet, this home is full of charm, stories, and potential. Originally built by Egbert Aylesworth, a lawyer who later became a judge, the home was later owned by James J. O'Neil, a well known city official and former sheriff of the Squirrel Cage Jail. In the late 1930's, it served as a boarding house and since been lovingly brought back to reflect its Victorian-era roots. Several original features have been preserved or thoughtfully revived to honor the homes past. Its zoned for residential and commercial use, offering flexibility for a buyer.
Located in the heart of downtown Council Bluffs and just
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Home facts
- Year built:1874
- Listing Id #:25-1476
- Added:24 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 08, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:2,392 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Electric Central
- Heating:Gas Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1874
- Building area:2,392 sq. ft.
Schools
- High school:Abraham Lincoln
- Middle school:Gerald W Kirn
- Elementary school:Bloomer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$230,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$96.15
- Tax amount:$2,444 (2023)
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