Pottawattamie Homes with Traditional Style

Welcome to Pottawattamie County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Iowa, where the charming city of Council Bluffs beckons with its rich history, vibrant community, and stunning landscapes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming spirit, Pottawattamie County is an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between looking for a place to call home.

As you explore the real estate options in this picturesque county, you’ll find a delightful array of traditional-style homes that exude character and warmth. These homes often feature classic architectural elements such as gabled roofs, inviting front porches, and detailed woodwork, making them perfect for those who appreciate timeless design. With spacious layouts and lush yards, traditional homes in Pottawattamie County offer both comfort and functionality, providing the perfect backdrop for family gatherings and personal retreats.

Living in Council Bluffs means enjoying the beautiful outdoors, with nearby parks and recreational areas that are perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature. The city is also conveniently located near the vibrant Omaha metropolitan area, allowing residents to enjoy a mix of urban amenities while still relishing the charm of a close-knit community.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or searching for a place to settle down, Pottawattamie County’s traditional-style homes are waiting to welcome you. Experience the warmth of this community and discover why so many choose to make Council Bluffs their home sweet home!

Newest Pottawattamie Homes with Traditional Style

$215,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22621875 MLS

Contract Pending Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom gem featuring an open-concept layout that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room, creating a bright and welcoming gathering space. Need a quiet place to unwind? You'll love the cozy bonus room- ideal for enjoying your morning coffee, curling up with a good book, or simply relaxing with an afternoon nap. The lower level offers plenty of additional living space along with abundant storage, giving you room to spread out and stay organized.And if garage space is on your wish list, this home delivers! The oversized 2-car garage and extended driveway provide ample room for vehicles, hobbies, tools, and guests. This home combines comfort, functionality, and charm - ready for you to move in and make it your own!

227 Marian Avenue, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

$180,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22620863 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom ranch in the heart of Council Bluffs! This home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, including the addition of an egress window in the basement to create a true third bedroom, adding both functionality and value. Inside, you'll find fresh paint throughout, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, new flooring and carpet, and a stylish kitchen featuring quartz countertops. The updated finishes blend modern appeal with the home's original character, creating a space that's move-in ready from day one. The included washer and dryer make settling in even easier, while the functional layout offers comfortable living. Don't miss your opportunity to own this turnkey home with quality updates throughout!

2714 Avenue B, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty LLC.

$139,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22617437 MLS

Charming Ranch Bungalow is Move-in Ready! Great curb appeal with newer vinyl siding, roof, vinyl windows, & enclosed front porch. Enter home from street level to find garage access (opener & remote). Updated concrete steps & new front stoop lead to front porch with 3 sides of windows. Efficient floor plan showcases 3 bedrooms & 1 full bathroom on the main. Large living room features vinyl, double-hung windows (tabs for easy cleaning), newer carpet, & 9ft ceilings. Eat-in kitchen has plenty of cabinets, vinyl flooring, & all appliances are included. Laundry room is just off the kitchen & near the back door. Private backyard has concrete patio. New furnace & air conditioner (2025). Clean & well-kept home is perfect for first time buyer, family, or investor. Great value! To be SOLD AS-IS.

323 Benton Street, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

$147,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22617410 MLS

Move-in ready and beautifully updated! This charming Council Bluffs home features recent improvements throughout, including new granite countertops, fresh paint, updated flooring, and fresh landscaping. The functional floor plan includes the convenience of main-floor laundry and a half bath on the main level. Outside, you'll find off-street parking accessible from the alley, along with ample space to add a future garage if desired. Conveniently located near downtown Council Bluffs and the Hundred Block, you'll enjoy easy access to local dining, entertainment, shopping, and community events. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for a low-maintenance home with modern updates, this property is one you won't want to miss!

355 Lincoln Avenue, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty LLC.

$1,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 22616430 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.

$157,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22608877 MLS

Fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering modern updates and move-in-ready convenience. This home features new flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, stainless steel appliances, and numerous recent upgrades including new A/C, water heater, windows, and siding. The bright and functional layout creates a comfortable living space perfect for everyday living. A great opportunity to own a beautifully updated home with major improvements already completed.

3115 12th Avenue, Council Bluffs

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

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