This old house is looking for an investor, contractor or gifted handyman who will return it to its once grand Victorian character. From the front door, there is an open stairway, a formal living room formal dining room, possible study or den. The large kitchen has many options to make it a very usable and great space to cook. A main floor bathroom completes the lower level. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms and another bath. The demo is complete and ready to finish. Electrical has some updating and furnace is newer.
For sale
$22,900
104 S Sumner Ave, Creston, IA 50801
3beds
1,620sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1892
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$14/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Formal dining roomMain floor bathroomThree bedroomsLarge kitchenOpen stairway
- 50 days
- 343
- 28
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Diane Poore (641)202-0072,
Ellis Poore Real Estate Group
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 701018
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Basement: Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,620
- Total interior livable area: 1,620 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 125
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0512102008
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1892
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Creston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $14/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $27,870
- Annual tax amount: $746
- Date on market: 8/15/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 498 days
- Listing terms: Cash
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,250/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $22,900$14/sqft |
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| 7/1/2026 | Pending sale | $22,900$14/sqft |
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| 6/2/2026 | Price change | $22,900-8%$14/sqft |
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| 3/6/2026 | Price change | $24,900-11.1%$15/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Price change | $28,000-22.2%$17/sqft |
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| 6/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $36,000+20%$22/sqft |
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| 9/30/2024 | Listing removed | $30,000$19/sqft |
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| 8/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $30,000+172.7%$19/sqft |
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| 10/30/2020 | Sold | $11,000-45%$7/sqft |
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| 9/18/2020 | Pending sale | $20,000$12/sqft |
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| 8/7/2020 | Listed for sale | $20,000$12/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $614 -9.4% | $27,870 -15.5% |
| 2024 | $678 -9.1% | $33,000 -6.8% |
| 2023 | $746 -21.5% | $35,420 +14.7% |
| 2022 | $950 -19.4% | $30,870 -22.2% |
| 2021 | $1,178 +1.5% | $39,700 -15.2% |
| 2020 | $1,160 -1.9% | $46,830 |
| 2019 | $1,183 +3.5% | $46,830 |
| 2018 | $1,142 +1.1% | $46,830 |
| 2017 | $1,130 -1.1% | $46,830 |
| 2016 | $1,142 +7.7% | $46,830 +9% |
| 2015 | $1,060 | $42,960 |
| 2014 | $1,060 | $42,960 |
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Neighborhood: 50801
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Creston
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

