553 Mill St, Council Bluffs, IA, 51503
About This Home
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that's move-in ready! Inside, you'll find a stylish newer kitchen featuring modern cabinetry, updated countertops, and plenty of workspace. The completely renovated bathroom offers fresh finishes and a clean, contemporary feel. Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring flows throughout the main living space, providing both durability and low-maintenance living. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an investment property, this charming home offers comfort, convenience, and updated finishes you'll appreciate. Schedule your showing today!
Getting Around
Very Walkable
No Nearby Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partial,Walk-Out Access,Other
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen,Ceiling Fan(s),Other
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 766
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 766
- Total interior livable area: 766 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 754425383001
Features
- Levels: One
- Exterior features: Other
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 3,520 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 55 x 64
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $854 | $10,248 |
| Home Insurance * | $124 | $1,488 |
| Property Taxes | $251 | $3,012 |
| Electricity | $121 | $1,452 |
| Total | $1,350 | $16,200 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Price change | $159,000 |
| 2026-07-24 | Listed for sale | $169,000 |
| 2024-08-29 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-08-06 | Price change | $147,000 |
| 2024-07-30 | Listed for sale | $169,000 |
| 2021-08-13 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-06-08 | Listed for sale | $69,500 |
| 2006-10-25 | Sold | $39,000 |
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