Pottawattamie Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Pottawattamie County, Iowa, a hidden gem in the heart of the Midwest! Nestled along the banks of the Missouri River, this vibrant region boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. With its charming small towns, friendly communities, and stunning landscapes, Pottawattamie is an ideal place for anyone looking to call Iowa home.

One of the standout features of Pottawattamie County is its affordability. Homes priced under $350,000 offer an incredible opportunity for first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike. You’ll find a diverse selection of properties, from cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, all set against a backdrop of picturesque parks and scenic trails. This affordability doesn't compromise quality; many homes come with modern amenities, beautiful yards, and easy access to local conveniences.

The region is also rich in recreational activities. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or fishing, the nearby Loess Hills provide an outdoor paradise. Plus, with a variety of local restaurants, shops, and community events, there’s always something happening in Pottawattamie.

Families will appreciate the excellent school systems and safe neighborhoods, making it a perfect place to raise children. And for those who commute, the proximity to Omaha ensures that you can enjoy the best of both urban and rural living.

Discover your dream home in Pottawattamie County, where affordability meets community spirit. Embrace a lifestyle filled with charm, warmth, and endless possibilities!

Newest Pottawattamie Homes under $350,000

$269,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22628489 MLS

This spacious ranch offers over 2,200 finished sqft with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 additional nonconforming rooms, plus a 1-car attached garage. Located on a quiet street just minutes from downtown Omaha, with convenient interstate access for an easy commute. The main level features two living areas, newer flooring and paint, main-level laundry with washer and dryer included, and three bedrooms, including one with direct exterior access. The finished lower level adds even more living space, a full bathroom, and two additional rooms offering flexible space for a variety of needs. Outside, enjoy a nice deck, fully fenced backyard, and storage shed. With its spacious layout, flexible lower level, and convenient location, this home offers plenty of room to live and entertain.

3604 3rd Avenue, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of Real Broker NE, LLC.

$270,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22628201 MLS

Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with new systems: heating, central cooling, plumbing, electrical, and water heater. Updated layout features new drywall throughout and new insulation. Spacious 22x30 garage offers ample parking and storage. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, parks, and major roadways. AMA.

1904 Avenue B, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

$199,711

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22628081 MLS

Showings begin October 6! Big garage. Double lot. Blocks from the lake. And priced at just $199,711! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is ready for someone to bring their ideas and make it their own. One of the biggest bonuses is the hard-to-find 3-car garage with plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies or lake gear. The double lot gives you even more space outdoors, with Carter Lake just blocks away for recreation and time on the water. Inside, some updates and a little vision could go a long way, while two big-ticket items are already handled with updated HVAC in 2020 and a NEW ROOF in 2025! Whether you’re a first-time buyer, looking for a project or simply want more garage and yard without the big price tag, take a look. Virtually staged photos show the possibilities. Just minutes from Eppley Airfield, Downtown Omaha and the Old Market.

198 Carter Lake Club, Carter Lake

Listing courtesy of NP Dodge RE Sales Inc 86Dodge.

$179,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22627920 MLS

Enjoy comfortable living in this 3 bedroom,1.75 bath home, handicap accessible features include the ramp to the Covered Deck where the wheelchair access to the home is located. The fenced backyard offers room to relax or garden, with a garden shed for extra storage. a 2-car carport and a covered deck add convenience and outdoor living space

113 AZTEC Street, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of Morse Real Estate.

$215,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22627908 MLS

Welcome to 710 Cook Avenue! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a spacious living room with fireplace, main-floor laundry, eat-in kitchen with snack bar, and an attached insulated garage, plus extra parking area. The primary suite features double closets and a private half bath. Recent updates include a newer electrical panel, carpet, paint, and light fixtures. Enjoy a super private, fully fenced backyard with a newer hot tub, gazebo, garden, and two storage sheds. The walk-up attic and full basement offer exciting potential for a fourth bedroom, third bath, gym, or additional living space. All appliances stay! Conveniently located near hospitals, Walgreens, and the historic 100 Block!

710 Cook Avenue, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

$239,700

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22627889 MLS

Welcome home! This nicely updated 2 bed, 2 bath property sits on a desirable double lot situated on a corner. Designed for easy living & effortless hosting, the home features modern updates in the semi-open kitchen, dining, and living areas that provide a comfortable, well-laid out main level. The kitchen offers newer appliances including a gas range and refrigerator, spacious counters & ample cabinet space! Step outside to enjoy your outdoor entertaining space perfect for relaxing evenings, entertaining family & friends, & enjoying the fresh air. Plus, you’ll love the added convenience of a large detached garage (25 x 20) & long driveway offering plenty of room for vehicles, storage, tools, & more. The partially finished lower level has a multi-use space & an abundance of storage. This corner-lot home blends comfort, style, and functionality, don’t miss your chance to make it yours! Great location AND Pre-Inspected for Buyers peace of mind!

205 S 28th Street, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

$255,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22627785 MLS

Nestled high in the Loess Hills area of Council Bluffs is this fantastic family home on a quiet dead end street! Easy to maintain hardwood floors throughout the home, rich granite kitchen countertops, new glass cooktop, newer fridge, dishwasher and microwave, new herringbone tile backsplash, new flooring in laundry/drop zone, new primary bath vanity, huge deck with tree lined views. An incredible ''must see'' spacious pantry/storage/drop zone & laundry room w/soft close doors & drawers, built in file cabinets and pullout shelves, all conveniently located right off the garage entrance. Lower level w/LVP flooring. New Roof 10/22, New Main Sewer Line 10/22 New A/C 2021 & maintenance free vinyl siding. Close to Big Lake Park & easy walk to Lewis & Clark Elementary.

28 Crestwood Drive, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

$270,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22627186 MLS

Contract Pending Showings to begin 8/30/26. 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.

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22627185 MLS

Opportunity knocks at 152 Harrison St! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers plenty of upside for a buyer looking to build equity and make a home their own. Priced below market value, the home is ready for some cosmetic updates while already benefiting from practical improvements like vinyl windows, vinyl siding, and included appliances. Original hardwood floors add character and charm throughout the home and offer a great opportunity to be refinished and brought back to life. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing extra storage will appreciate the TWO detached garages?a 2-car garage plus an additional single-car garage. Looking for even more room? The unfinished attic provides potential for additional living space and another opportunity to add value. Whether you're an owner-occupant willing to put in a little sweat equity or an investor looking for your next project, this property offers character, versatility, storage, and plenty of upside at an attractive price point.

152 Harrison Street, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty LLC.

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22626942 MLS

Welcome home to this meticulously-maintained, one-owner 3-bedroom home situated on a spacious .34-acre lot with views for miles! All three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, including a primary suite with its own 3/4 en-suite bathroom, plus an additional full bathroom. The functional main level offers comfortable living spaces with plenty of natural light and room to gather. The finished basement provides valuable additional living space, perfect for a family room, home office, workout area or entertaining, along with a convenient 1/2 bathroom. Enjoy the sunroom that leads to a large covered patio and massive, flat yard with plenty of space to relax, play or entertain and the privacy of no backyard neighbors. An attached garage provides added convenience and storage. Located in the Lewis Central area with easy access to schools, shopping, dining and major roadways. HVAC & Furnace June 2025.

20474 Cardinal Lane, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22626871 MLS

Beautifully updated ranch in the highly sought-after Lewis Central School District! Offering over 1,800 sq. ft. of living space, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends modern updates with plenty of room to spread out. The brand-new kitchen features quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and a fresh, contemporary design, while both bathrooms have been updated with stylish tile showers. Major updates include newer windows, HVAC, and roof, plus a NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM to be installed prior to closing! The finished basement offers a large open living and entertaining space, plus a non-conforming bedroom that's perfect for guests, a home office, workout room, or additional flex space. Step outside to the new oversized deck with plenty of room for grilling, relaxing, and entertaining. Even the garage has been upgraded with a clean, durable epoxy floor. With extensive updates inside and out and a great Council Bluffs location, this move-in-ready ranch is ready to welcome its next owner!

500 Highland Acres Loop, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of Evolve Realty.

$212,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22625969 MLS

Open House 09/13 12:00-1:00PM. Updated and low-maintenance living in Carter Lake! This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers an oversized 2-car garage with plenty of room for a workshop or extra storage. Inside, you’ll find brand-new flooring and paint throughout, along with an updated kitchen featuring new cabinets, countertops, and appliances. The home also features a brand-new AC and furnace. The updated bathroom is conveniently paired with the laundry area for easy everyday access. Outside, enjoy a good-sized backyard with room to relax or entertain. A great option for a first-time homebuyer, downsizer, or anyone looking for an easy-to-maintain home in a convenient location near the airport, downtown Omaha, and the interstate.

1318 Lindwood Drive, Carter Lake

Listing courtesy of Real Broker NE, LLC.

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