51501 Council Bluffs
317 active listings out of 13K total properties we track in ZIP 51501 (Council Bluffs, IA) — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.
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- Tracked
- 13K
- Active
- 317
- Median list
- $195K
- Sales (12mo)
- 387
- Tracked
- 13K
- Active
- 317
- Median list
- $195K
- Sales (12mo)
- 387
- Tracked
- 13K
- Active
- 317
- Median list
- $195K
- Sales (12mo)
- 387
- Tracked
- 13K
- Active
- 317
- Median list
- $195K
- Sales (12mo)
- 387
- Tracked
- 13K
- Active
- 317
- Median list
- $195K
- Sales (12mo)
- 387
Inventory breakdown
Distribution of the 317 currently-active listings in ZIP 51501. Full dataset covers 13K properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.
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}Nearby ZIP codes
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ZIP 51501 · Council Bluffs, IA real estate: market summary
As of November 2026, Straply tracks 13,498 homes in ZIP 51501 (Council Bluffs, IA), with 317 active for sale at a median list price of $195,000 (~$177/sq ft). Notably, the market is cooling — the median sale price is down 12% year over year.
- Median list price
- $195,000
- Median $/sq ft
- $177
- Active listings
- 317
- Median sale price
- $167,000 (-12% YoY)
- Properties tracked
- 13,498
Frequently asked: ZIP 51501 · Council Bluffs, IA real estate
What is the median home price in ZIP 51501?
The median list price in ZIP 51501 (Council Bluffs, IA) is $195,000 (about $177 per square foot), based on 317 active listings tracked by Straply as of November 2026.
What price range are homes in ZIP 51501?
Active listings in ZIP 51501 (Council Bluffs, IA) concentrate in: 83% under $300k and 10% $300k–$500k.
Are home prices in ZIP 51501 going up or down?
The median sale price is $167,000, down 12% year over year. Straply tracked 387 sales here over the past 12 months.
How many homes are for sale in ZIP 51501?
Straply is tracking 317 active listings in ZIP 51501 (Council Bluffs, IA) out of 13,498 properties on record as of November 2026.
How old are the homes in ZIP 51501?
Most homes in ZIP 51501 (Council Bluffs, IA) were built in the 1920s. About 23% were built after 1980, while 37% predate 1940. The newest tracked home dates to 2026.
What types of homes are in ZIP 51501?
ZIP 51501 (Council Bluffs, IA) is mostly single-family homes (81% of listings). Also common: lots / land 7%.
How many bedrooms do homes in ZIP 51501 typically have?
The most common size in ZIP 51501 (Council Bluffs, IA) is 3 bd.
What areas are near ZIP 51501?
Nearby markets Straply also tracks include Council Bluffs 51503, Carter Lake 51510, Crescent 51526, Mineola 51554.
Data as of November 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.