About 1228 E Washington Avenue
Welcome to this charming 1.5-story home in Council Bluffs, where character and timeless charm meet comfortable everyday living! Newly renovated throughout while still retaining the classic charm! Start your mornings or unwind in the evenings on the cozy covered front porch before stepping inside to a well-maintained home filled with warmth and inviting living spaces. The functional layout keeps all bedrooms on the second level, offering added privacy from the main living areas. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage and endless potential to create a rec room, home gym, workshop, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Full of character and ready for its next chapter, this home is a wonderful opportunity to make it your own.
Features of 1228 E Washington Avenue
| MLS® # | 22621643 |
|---|---|
| Price | $260,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,646 |
| Acres | 0.18 |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
Community Information
| Address | 1228 E Washington Avenue |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | BABITT PLACE |
| City | Council Bluffs |
| County | Pottawattamie |
| State | IA |
| Zip Code | 51503 |
Interior
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
| Stories | One and One Half |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Walk-Out Basement | No |
| Total Finished Square Feet | 1,646 |
| Main Floor Square Feet | 968 |
| Second Floor Square Feet | 678 |
Room Details
| Room | Size | Level | Description |
|---|
Exterior
| Lot Description | Up to 1/4 Acre. |
|---|---|
| Foundation | Block |
| Lot Dimensions | 63.66 x 120 |
| # of Garages | 2 |
School Information
| District | Council Bluffs |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Hoover |
| Middle | Gerald W Kirn |
| High | Abraham Lincoln |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | July 29th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| ListingOffice | BHHS Ambassador Real Estate |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| Directions | Travel East on Kanesville Blvd. Turn left on N Broadway. Turn left on Hunter Ave. Turn right on E Washinton Ave and home is on the left. |
Financials
| Tax Amount | $2,418 |
|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Price Per Square Foot | $158 |