This beautifully updated 4 bedroom home offers comfort, style, and privacy in a scenic Council Bluffs setting. Inside, you'll find newer flooring, fresh paint, modern lighting, an updated kitchen, and refreshed bathrooms for a clean, move-in ready feel. Major updates include newer siding, roof, and septic, giving buyers added peace of mind. The functional layout features two comfortable living spaces, 4 bedrooms, plus an office that could also serve as a guest space, workout room, playroom, or hobby area. Out back, mature trees create a private backdrop with no homes directly behind you. Situated on over 1/3 of an acre near Vincent Bluff Nature Preserve, with verified annual taxes of only $3,278.
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
0.38 acresLot Size
$167Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Katie Langenfeld• Toast Real Estate
Bought with Justin Williams• BHHS Ambassador Real Estate
Est. $1,397 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 503 Ridge Rd N
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Jul 31, 2026
Sold
$325,000
$173/sq ft
SWIAR #26-1335
Jul 27, 2026
Sold
$315,000
$167/sq ft
Jun 27, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 26, 2026
Listed
$310,000
$165/sq ft
+23
This beautifully updated 4 bedroom home offers comfort, style, and privacy in a scenic Council Bluffs setting. Inside, you'll find newer flooring, fresh paint, modern lighting, an updated kitchen, and refreshed bathrooms for a clean, move-in ready feel. Major updates include newer siding, roof, and septic, giving buyers added peace of mind. The functional layout features two comfortable living spaces, 4 bedrooms, plus an office that could also serve as a guest space, workout room, playroom, or hobby area. Out back, mature trees create a private backdrop with no homes directly behind you. Situated on over 1/3 of an acre near Vincent Bluff Nature Preserve, with verified annual taxes of only $3,278.
GPRMLS #22618081
Jul 27, 2026
Sold
$315,000
$167/sq ft
Jun 27, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 26, 2026
Listed
$310,000
$165/sq ft
GPRMLS #22618074
Jun 26, 2026
Listed
$310,000
$165/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
May 19, 2026
Sold
$265,000
$141/sq ft
GPRMLS #20815496
Oct 1, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jul 27, 2008
Listed
$167,000
$89/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,278 (+0.8%)
$44,400 + $228,500
$272,900
2024
$3,252 (+10.0%)
$44,400 + $228,500
$272,900
2023
$2,956 (+1.0%)
$38,700 + $199,800
$238,500
2022
$2,928 (−7.9%)
$38,700 + $199,800
$238,500
2021
$3,178 (+17.9%)
$41,300 + $140,300
$181,600
2020
$2,696 (−3.7%)
$41,300 + $140,300
$181,600
2019
$2,800 (+6.1%)
$41,300 + $140,300
$181,600
2018
$2,638 (−2.2%)
$36,400 + $133,600
$170,000
2017
$2,698 (+2.0%)
$36,477 + $127,177
$163,654
2016
$2,644 (−0.2%)
$36,477 + $127,177
$163,654
2015
$2,648 (+1.0%)
$36,477 + $127,177
$163,654
2014
$2,622
$36,477 + $127,177
$163,654
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,256
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pottawattamie County
APN
7543 17 353 004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
R-2
Urban Transitional District
The Class R-2 District is intended to provide for single-family residential areas at suburban densities. It is intended that this district shall provide residential areas which combines certain of the advantages of both urban and rural locations by limiting the concentration of development and by permitting limited number of animals to be kept on the premises.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Winery & vineyard
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Recreation
Golf related
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Garage Features
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
Parking Features
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Attached
Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
Room Information
Basement: Full
Yes
Basement Area: 1190
Master Bedroom Level: Main Floor
Bedroom2 Level: Main Floor
Bedroom3 Level: Basement
Bedroom4 Level: Basement
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
# of Bathrooms (1/3): 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Floor Bathrooms: 1,000
2nd Floor Bathrooms: 0
Below Grade Bathrooms: 1,000
Interior Features
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Exterior
Building Information
Levels: Split Entry
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Year Built: 1,963
Building Area Total: 1883
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: Chain Link
Roof: Composition
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Not New and NOT a Model
Living Area: 1883
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 693
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area: 1190
Land Information
Foundation Details: Block
Lot Information
Lot Features: Over 1/4 up to 1/2 Acre
Lot Size Dimensions: 85 x 175 x 100.3 x 170
Lot Size Acres: 0.38
Lot Included in Price
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 1639
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
School Information
Elementary School District: Council Bluffs
Elementary School: College View
Middle Or Junior School District: Council Bluffs
Middle Or Junior School: Gerald W Kirn
High School District: Council Bluffs
High School: Abraham Lincoln
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,256
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: —
County: Pottawattamie County
APN: 7543 17 353 004
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Documents Count: 1
Around this home
Schools
College View Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
7/10
Gerald W Kirn Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
5/10
Abraham Lincoln High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
2/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Council Bluffs, IA • 51503
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$298,000 – $361,000
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