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Current Council Bluffs IA Homes for Sale

17805 Lochland Ridge Road, Council Bluffs
$1,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 22630397 MLS
Exceptional ranch home overlooking the 14th green at Bent Tree GC. This spacious home combines an open floor plan with impressive finishes and stunning golf course views. A gourmet kitchen is the centerpiece with 2 large islands that seat up to 16, each equipped with its own cooktop, sink, and dishwasher. Wolf and Sub Zero appliances and a wood fireplace add to the warmth. The main floor includes large primary BR with en suite, living and dining rooms along with a den , main floor laundry and screened in porch. The finished walk out lower level includes a large family room, 3 additional BRs, wine cellar and in floor radiant heat. A 4 car garage provides additional parking and storage capacity.

17805 Lochland Ridge Road, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of Heartland Properties Inc.

12262 Dumfries Avenue, Council Bluffs
$1,125,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 22631875 MLS
WHERE LUXURY AND LAND MEET. Experience the perfect blend of refined luxury and wide-open space with this extraordinary custom-built 1.5-story estate situated on 18.12 picturesque acres just minutes from Council Bluffs. Built in 2022, this stunning residence offers over 4,179 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space where every detail has been carefully curated for comfort, style, and functionality. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by soaring 10-foot ceilings, upscale finishes, designer touches, and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The heart of the home features a gourmet kitchen complete with a walk-through pantry, abundant workspace, and seamless flow into the living and dining areas—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Designed for today's lifestyle, the home offers 4 spacious bedrooms, a dedicated office, reading lounge, and two convenient laundry locations. The luxurious primary suite with private spa like bathroom. Breathtaking.

12262 Dumfries Avenue, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

4 Prairie Hills Lane, Council Bluffs
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22624591 MLS
Welcome to 4 Prairie Hills Lane, a unique property offering 9.53 acres across three parcels in Council Bluffs. The 5,173 sq. ft. home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a spacious main-floor primary suite, sunroom, 3 fireplaces, wood floors, main-floor laundry, and a walkout lower level with a second full kitchen. Outside is where this property really sets itself apart! Enjoy the 20x40 in-ground pool, 3-car heated attached garage, a 1,176 sq. ft. climate-controlled 2-car garage/workshop with bathroom, an additional 3-car detached garage, dog run with 5 individual runs, chicken coop, barns, sheds, and plenty of room for hobbies, toys, animals, or storage. The third parcel adds 2.13 acres filled with beautiful mature trees. With city water, gated access, a whole-house generator, and plenty of privacy, this property has a lot to offer with so much potential. If a family compound is something you’ve dreamed about, this property might be the perfect fit! In-town acreages are hard to come by.

4 Prairie Hills Lane, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

20659 McPherson Avenue, Council Bluffs
$849,500
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 22631336 MLS
Leave the busy day behind as you cross a private creek bridge and follow the wooded drive to this custom builder's personal residence on 4.34+/- acres. Mornings begin with coffee on the screened porch, while evenings unfold over dinner on the patio or conversation around the fire pit. Inside, inviting gathering spaces transition effortlessly from everyday meals to holiday celebrations. The finished lower level, complete with a wet bar and recreation room, sets the scene for memorable game nights. Five upstairs bedrooms provide room to recharge, while a sixth nonconforming bedroom downstairs offers additional flexibility. Mature trees surround this peaceful retreat, yet shopping, dining, and the Madison Avenue I-80 exit are just minutes away. Space to gather. Privacy to unwind. Convenience to stay connected.

20659 McPherson Avenue, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of Heartland Properties Inc.

21696 185th Street, Council Bluffs
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22625249 MLS
Perched on one of the highest points in southwest Iowa, this 2,800 sq ft ranch — 3 bedrooms plus a non-conforming 4th — commands 3.78 acres and a view that's only changed hands twice in 150 years. Loess Hills roll out one way, the downtown Omaha skyline glows the other. Pictures don't come close. Fully redone in 2014 with a new roof in 2025, so the acreage and the view come with zero project list. Solid oak doors, wood floors throughout, a double-sided fireplace anchoring the living space, and an epoxy-coated garage floor. Hard-surfaced road, tucked between Council Bluffs and Crescent. Country quiet, city close.

21696 185th Street, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

346 Golden Oaks Drive, Council Bluffs
$600,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 22629124 MLS
Tucked among mature trees on a beautifully landscaped 0.3-acre lot, this 2-story home offers over 3,400 finished sq ft and plenty of room to spread out. The main floor welcomes you with a formal dining room, sitting room and living room filled with natural light, built-ins and a gas fireplace. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops and a dining area that opens to the deck overlooking the peaceful backyard. The main-floor primary suite includes a walk-in closet and full bath with clawfoot tub and tiled shower. Upstairs are 3 additional bedrooms, a full bath and a cedar closet room above the garage. The finished walkout basement is made for relaxing and entertaining with a family room, wet bar, wine cellar, full bath, 5th bedroom or office with French doors, workout room and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy the tree-lined setting from the covered patio, built-in grilling area, composite deck or lower patio. A warm and welcoming home with beautiful spaces to enjoy!

346 Golden Oaks Drive, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty LLC.

3338 Middle Ferrry Road, Council Bluffs
$410,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22628168 MLS
Two stories of charm, one big backyard to love! Welcome to this well-cared-for home in the Lewis Central School District! The open floor plan connects the living areas, dining space, and kitchen, while abundant windows fill the home with natural light. The main level features brand-new LVP flooring, fresh paint on walls, baseboards, and doors, and updated lighting in the living areas. The kitchen includes all appliances and a new dishwasher. A main-floor laundry room and half bath off the garage add everyday convenience. Upstairs, oversized bedrooms offer large walk-in closets. The spacious primary suite features a ¾ bath with double sinks, walk-in closet access, and an included mounted TV. Enjoy the oversized, flat lot, fenced backyard, and Wi-Fi-controlled sprinkler system. Recent updates include a new roof and gutters (2024), thermostat and garage door spring (2025), epoxy garage floor (2026), and an HVAC system rebuilt in 2025, except for the condenser fan.

3338 Middle Ferrry Road, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens R.E..

312 Buena Vista Circle, Council Bluffs
$405,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22619709 MLS
Beautiful zero-entry ranch home offering comfort, style, and accessibility! The main level features a custom eat-in kitchen with appliances, a spacious living room with access to deck & wooded, fenced backyard. The primary suite includes a private bath & 2 Double closets, additional bedrooms, a full bath, and convenient main-floor laundry. The finished lower level offers a huge family room, a non-conforming bedroom, a full bath, an oversized flex room perfect for a home office, gym, or hobby space & lots of storage. The heated oversized 2-car garage features professionally installed epoxy floors and zero-entry access into the home. Updates include new windows, roof, gutters, and siding. Conveniently located near schools, hospitals, shopping, and more. Beautiful yard with sprinkler system

312 Buena Vista Circle, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of Heartland Properties Inc.

1510 McPherson Avenue, Council Bluffs
$389,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22629728 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 3-bed, 2-bath property situated on over ¾ of an acre right in the city! Thoughtfully updated, this home blends classic character w/modern finishes & functionality. The original hardwood floors have been brought back to life, adding warmth & charm throughout the home. Renovations also include a brand new kitchen, beautifully updated bathrooms, new fixtures, new carpet, some electrical updates & fresh interior & exterior paint. In addition to the large living room on the main level, there is a family room & 4th non-conforming bedroom in the basement, as well as a utility sink & storage room. Outside you'll find plenty of room to enjoy the expansive lot, including tons of parking, a 2-car garage & an impressive nearly 750 sqft outbuilding, perfect for a workshop, hobbies or storage.

1510 McPherson Avenue, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens R.E..

155 Parkwood Drive, Council Bluffs
$360,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22617349 MLS
Back on the Market with a Price Reduction! Welcome to 155 Parkwood Dr, a modern-meets-luxury retreat set on a half-acre in the sought-after Lewis Central district. Inside, you’ll find updated kitchen and bathrooms plus a finished walkout basement ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Step outside to your own oasis featuring a charming porch, oversized gazebo, and a sparkling saltwater pool. This 3-bed, 3-bath home delivers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor living—your private getaway in Council Bluffs.

155 Parkwood Drive, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of Evolve Realty.

14651 Meadowbrook Lane, Council Bluffs
$329,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22630866 MLS
Your Country Oasis With City Convenience Awaits! This Updated Ranch In The Lewis Central School District Sits On Approximately 1/3 Acre Along A Private Road, Backing To Rolling Farmland With No Rear Neighbors. You Will Enjoy An Updated Kitchen & Baths, Including A New Primary Bath With Walk-In Shower & a Main Bath w/ Dual Vanity & Tiled Soaking Tub. The Finished Lower Level Offers A Spacious Family Room, Flexible Space For An Office, Gym Or Hobbies & Potential For Two Bedrooms in Addition to the Two Main Floor Bedrooms. Ample Storage. Updates Include a Newer Well, Windows, Furnace/AC, and Water Heater. An Attached 2 Car Garage & Front Ramp Access Add Convenience. Low County Taxes. The Time-Of-Transfer Septic Inspection Is Complete. Peaceful Setting Minutes to Downtown Omaha. [Disclaimer: Some of the Photos Feature Virtual Staging}

14651 Meadowbrook Lane, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of Real Broker NE, LLC.

222 Pickardy Lane, Council Bluffs
$270,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22629714 MLS
Open House Sunday 1-3 PM This well-maintained home offers thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and plenty of room inside and out! Recent improvements include new main-level flooring completed just one month ago, freshly repainted kitchen cabinets in May 2026, interior paint, granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and tiled showers. The basement features a wet bar and second primary bedroom completed in March 2026, complete with a walk-in closet and separate entrance, making it a great setup for generational living, guests, or additional privacy. Outside, enjoy the paved backyard patio, storage shed with electricity, and an impressive 24x24 heated shop with 200-amp electrical service. A unique property offering updates, functionality, and versatile living space!

222 Pickardy Lane, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Greater Omaha.

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