51501 Homes with Council Bluffs School District

Welcome to the vibrant community of Council Bluffs, Iowa, nestled in the heart of Pottawattamie County, with the zip code 51501. This charming city, located just across the Missouri River from Omaha, Nebraska, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and urban convenience. With its rich history, diverse culture, and a plethora of recreational opportunities, Council Bluffs is an ideal place to call home.

The homes in the 51501 area are as diverse as the community itself, ranging from quaint bungalows to modern family residences. Many properties boast spacious yards and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, making them perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between. The real estate market here is welcoming, providing opportunities for first-time buyers and seasoned investors alike.

Families will appreciate the strong educational foundation provided by the Council Bluffs School District. Known for its commitment to excellence, the district offers a variety of programs and resources designed to foster academic achievement and personal growth. With dedicated teachers and a supportive community, students are encouraged to thrive both in and out of the classroom.

The vibrant local culture is complemented by numerous parks, recreational facilities, and a thriving arts scene. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor activities, dining, shopping, and entertainment, all while being just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Omaha.

Discover the charm and opportunities that await you in Council Bluffs, 51501, where community spirit and quality living come together seamlessly. Your dream home is waiting!

Newest 51501 Homes with Council Bluffs School District

$278,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22626314 MLS

Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home! Featuring a spacious master suite with private bath, family room, dining room, living room, large windows, and enclosed porch. Enjoy the updated interior and exterior finishes with convenient access to local shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways. A home ready to welcome you!

1904 Avenue B, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate.

$460,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22626091 MLS

Welcome to the perfect blend of comfort and recreation in this stunning canal-front home with direct water access from your backyard. More than just a home, it's a lifestyle, complete with a private dock and covered boat slip for quick trips to the lake. The exterior features a spacious two-car garage and a large elevated deck overlooking the peaceful canal. Inside, the walk-out lower level is perfect for entertaining, featuring a custom African Padauk wood bar and family room. The remodeled kitchen offers quartz countertops, while updated baths add modern comfort. Major updates include newer HVAC, water heater, roof, and siding, making this waterfront retreat move-in ready for enjoying lake life at its finest. AMA

62 lakewood villa Street, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Sterling.

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22623650 MLS

Welcome home! This lovely two-story features plenty of space for any of your summer barbecues, football parties, or holiday get togethers with family and friends. On the upper level, an open concept living and dining area with vaulted ceilings and gorgeous wood floors. Three bedrooms and a full bath complete your main floor. Downstairs you can enjoy an epic family room, game room, craft room - whatever best suits your needs - with a second full bathroom. Walk out to the patio and relax in your fully-fenced back yard with no rear neighbors! Tankless water heater. Washer and dryer will stay.

2527 Pavich Drive, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty LLC.

$274,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22623403 MLS

Open House 09/05 1:00-2:00PM. This spacious ranch offers over 2,200 finished sqft with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 additional nonconforming rooms, and 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.

$164,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22622725 MLS

Start earning equity today. Well cared for 3 bed, 1 bath, 1 car garage. Recent upgrades include newer LVP flooring throughout the home that adds a complementary color palette to your decor, newer bathroom vanity, sink, mirror & light fixture. In 2026 new gutters and blown in attic insulation along with freshly painted upper kitchen cabinets. Mostly all newer windows inside the home. Stainless steel kitchen appliances. Fully fenced in back yard. Vinyl siding. Your very own driveway to park in. Why rent when you can own? Comes with newer washer and dryer too. Do not let this one pass you by!

2622 Avenue H, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of NP Dodge RE Sales Inc Sarpy.

$125,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22622422 MLS

Opportunity awaits! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is packed with potential for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build equity with some hard work. Priced to reflect the updates needed, this property offers an excellent chance to renovate, add value, and even explore the possibility of creating a third bedroom. Outside, you'll find a detached 2-car garage plus an additional carport/lean-to, providing ample space for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. The location is another standout feature, with the Council Bluffs Sports Complex, Woodrow Wilson Middle School, and Pirate Cove Water Park all within walking distance. Whether you're searching for your next flip, a cash-flowing rental, or an affordable home where sweat equity can pay off, this property offers plenty of upside. Bring your vision and unlock the potential.

1624 Avenue K, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty LLC.

$219,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 22620624 MLS

Some photos have been virtually staged. Seller financing available! Charming ranch-style home set on a spacious corner lot of over 1/4 acre, offering space to spread out both inside and out. Enjoy the ease of single-level living paired with a layout that feels open, comfortable, and inviting. The main living and dining areas flow seamlessly with plank-style flooring, neutral tones, and abundant natural light—creating a great setting for everyday living or entertaining. The kitchen features white cabinetry, dark countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and generous cabinet storage. With three bathrooms—including a full bath with tub/shower surround, an additional bath with walk-in shower, and a convenient half bath—this home offers flexibility and convenience for daily living. Comfortable bedrooms, multiple ceiling fans, and practical design enchance functionality. Step outside to a welcoming front deck and fenced yard with mature trees providing space to relax.

550 N 32nd Street, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Sterling.

$170,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 22617772 MLS

Welcome to 2832 Avenue B! This Well-Maintained 2 Bed, 1 Bath Home Offers an Easy, Low-Maintenance Layout with an Open-Concept Feel That's Perfect for First-Time Home Buyers, Downsizers, or Anyone Looking for Comfortable One-Level Living. Inside, You'll Appreciate the Clean Finishes and Inviting Flow Throughout. Outside, Enjoy a Fenced-In Backyard, Off-Street Driveway Parking, and the Convenience of Being Located Directly Across from Trolley Park, Featuring a Playground, Skate Area, Basketball Court, and Picnic Shelters. Whether You're Looking for Your First Home, a Simplified Lifestyle, or an Investment Opportunity, This Charming Property Offers Affordability, Convenience, and Pride of Ownership.

2832 Avenue B Avenue, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of Real Broker NE, LLC.

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