3518 3rd Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501 Property Records

Pottawattamie County property record for 3518 3rd Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$85,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill$2,021 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Reverse Mortgage
Dec 2021 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN7544 33 231 009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7544 33 231 009
Alternative APN
  • 000 035 270 010269 000 000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area864 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area864 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 44 ft wide
Patio Area160 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area100 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address3518 3RD AVE
CityCOUNCIL BLUFFS
StateIA
Zip51501-3221
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal DescriptionFERRY ADD LT 10 BLK 25
Legal Range44W
Legal Township75N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionFERRY ADDITION
Legal Block25
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionPOTTAWATTAMIE IA
Township / Civil DivisionKANE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract30402

Owner

Source: Pottawattamie County assessment roll, APN 7544 33 231 009, as of September 23, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address308 FAWN PARK CIR, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503-5465
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 27, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage
ONE REVERSE MORTGAGE LLC
Dec 13, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 13, 2021Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
MIDSTATES BANK NA
Sep 24, 2020Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure
NOT AVAILABLE
Nov 16, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
COMMISSIONER/HSNG & URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2021 / 598
Last Transfer DateDec 08, 2021
Transfer Doc0000020598
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOTTAWATTAMIE IA
Property Address3518 3RD AVE, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501-3221
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 27, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number, 0201715666
DateNov 27, 2017
Book Page2017/15666
Lender
NameONE REVERSE MORTGAGE LLC
TypeReverse Mortgage Lender
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92121
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term708 Months
DueNov 27, 2076
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.88%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Type Change DateDec 01, 2018
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2%
Max Rate At Change5%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate5%

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionPOTTAWATTAMIE IA
Recording DateDec 13, 2021
Property Address3518 3RD AVE, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501-3221
Document Number0000020598
Book / Page2021 / 598
Instrument DateDec 08, 2021
Instrument2021-20598
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address13664 CLEARVIEW LN, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503-8587

January 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionPOTTAWATTAMIE IA
Recording DateJan 13, 2021
Property Address3518 3RD AVE, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501-3221
Document Number0002021598
Book / Page2021 / 598
Instrument DateDec 29, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 27, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$135.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address308 FAWN PARK CIR, COUNCIL BLFS, IA 51503-5465
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000000600
DateJan 13, 2021
Instrument2021/600
Lender
NameMIDSTATES BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term239 Months
DueDec 30, 2040

September 2020: Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure

Document TypeDeed in Lieu of Foreclosure
JurisdictionPOTTAWATTAMIE IA
Recording DateSep 24, 2020
Property Address3518 3RD AVE, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501-3221
Document Number0000013860
Instrument DateSep 18, 2020
Instrument13860
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$190.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address3800 W CHAPMAN AVE #3 ORANGE CA 928681638, 3, ORANGE, CA 92868-1638

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOTTAWATTAMIE IA
Property Address3518 3RD AVE, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501-3221
Document Number0000015667
Instrument DateNov 16, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3518 3RD AVE COUNCIL BLUFFS IA 515013221, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501-3221

Mortgage

Document Number0000015667
DateNov 27, 2017
Instrument15667
Lender
NameCOMMISSIONER/HSNG & URBAN DEV
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term708 Months
DueNov 26, 2076
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.88%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Pottawattamie County assessment roll as of September 23, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPottawattamie County
MunicipalityCouncil Bluffs City
Unified School DistrictCouncil Bluffs Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,021.00 (-24.02%)$112,700 (+16.31%) Land $22,300 Building $90,400$112,700 (+16.31%) Land $22,300 Building $90,400
2023$96,900 Land $19,400 Building $77,500$96,900 Land $19,400 Building $77,500
2021$2,660.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Pottawattamie County (19155C), as of April 16, 2013 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 191550304023, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1993–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 10
Most Recent ClaimJun 2024 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes, Jun 2024 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 1999 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 397 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Lumen Technologies
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IA7820080, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCOUNCIL BLUFFS WATER WORKS
serves 64,447 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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