1826 Ave E, Council Bluffs, IA 51501 Property Records

Pottawattamie County property record for 1826 Ave E, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$138,000 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,990 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`7544 26 339 013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7544 26 339 013`
Alternative APN	`000 035 042 002789 000 000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,008 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	576 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	98 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1826 AVENUE E
City	COUNCIL BLUFFS
State	IA
Zip	51501-2454
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-3
Legal Description	BAYLISS & PALMER ADD LT 11 BLK 12
Legal Range	44W
Legal Township	75N
Legal Section	26
Legal Subdivision	BAYLISS AND PALMERS ADDITION
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	POTTAWATTAMIE IA
Township / Civil Division	KANE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	30601

Owner

Source: Pottawattamie County records, as of September 23, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1826 AVENUE E, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501-2454
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 26, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 26, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2018 / 4869
Prior Transfer Date	May 8, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	2014
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POTTAWATTAMIE IA
Recording Date	Apr 26, 2018
Property Address	1826 AVENUE E, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501-2454
Document Number	0000004869
Instrument Date	Apr 23, 2018
Instrument	4869
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 22, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$220.80
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1826 AVENUE E COUNCIL BLUFFS IA 515012454, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501-2454

Mortgage

Document Number	4871
Date	Apr 26, 2018
Instrument	4871

Lender

Name	PRIME LNDG
Address	DALLAS, TX 75252

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 25, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Pottawattamie County assessment roll, as of September 23, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Pottawattamie County
Municipality	Council Bluffs City
Unified School District	Council Bluffs Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$184,600 (-) Land $25,400 Building $159,200	$184,600 (-) Land $25,400 Building $159,200
2025	$2,990.00 (-41.95%)	$184,600 (+16.32%) Land $25,400 Building $159,200	$184,600 (+16.32%) Land $25,400 Building $159,200
2023		$158,700 Land $22,100 Building $136,600	$158,700 Land $22,100 Building $136,600
2021	$5,151.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2013 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AH, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 64 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	64 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	84 (1982–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 84
Most Recent Claim	May 2019 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2019 · 34 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jun 2014 · 2 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 16 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	COUNCIL BLUFFS WATER WORKS serves 64,447 people · EPA ID IA7820080
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 581 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Google Fiber, Great Plains Communications, Western Iowa Wireless.