2640 Ave E, Council Bluffs, IA 51501 Property Records

Pottawattamie County property record for 2640 Ave E, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,026 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$117,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,778 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Transfer Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`7544 27 406 016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7544 27 406 016`
Alternative APN	`000 035 198 008593 014 000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,026 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	1,026 sqft
Basement Area	600 sqft
Unfinished Basement	600 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 2018
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Patio Area	240 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2640 AVENUE E
City	COUNCIL BLUFFS
State	IA
Zip	51501-2130
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	DANELAINES 2ND ADD LT 7
Legal Range	44W
Legal Township	75N
Legal Section	27
Legal Subdivision	DANELAINE 2ND ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	POTTAWATTAMIE IA
Township / Civil Division	KANE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	30501

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2640 AVENUE E, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501-2130
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 11, 2022	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Apr 28, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage VETERANS UNITED HM LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 29, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2017 / 5200
Last Transfer Date	May 11, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000006760
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	POTTAWATTAMIE IA
Recording Date	May 11, 2022
Property Address	2640 AVENUE E, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501-2130
Document Number	0000006760
Book / Page	2022 / 6760
Instrument Date	May 11, 2022
Instrument	2022-06760
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2640 AVENUE E, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501-2130

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	POTTAWATTAMIE IA
Recording Date	Apr 28, 2017
Property Address	2640 AVENUE E, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501-2130
Document Number	0000005200
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2017
Instrument	5200
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 9, 2019
Title Company	MIDWEST RESEARCH

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$186.40
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2640 AVENUE E COUNCIL BLUFFS IA 515012130, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501-2130

Mortgage

Document Number	5203
Date	Apr 28, 2017
Instrument	5203

Lender

Name	VETERANS UNITED HM LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	COLUMBIA, MO 65203

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 27, 2047

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		$196,200 (+15.21%) Land $25,900 Building $170,300	$196,200 (+15.21%) Land $25,900 Building $170,300
2025	$2,778.00 (-42.78%)
2023		$170,300 Land $22,500 Building $147,800	$170,300 Land $22,500 Building $147,800
2021	$4,855.00

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

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 803 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Western Iowa Wireless.

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