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  • $251,000

    1531 E Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

    3beds
    1,128sqft
    Residential
    Built in 1971
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $251,000 Zestimate®
    $223/sqft
    $2,049 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $251,000

    $238,000 - $264,000

    $2,049/mo

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    What's special

    If you need "space" - this is IT!! Sundrenched front room - with LVP flooring - greets you as you walk in the front door and flows effortlessly into your updated kitchen. Beyond the kitchen you'll find the large dining room and a fabulous laundry room/drop zone! Two bedrooms, a full bath and a 3/4 bath complete the main floor. The walkout lower level is equally amazing and could be a private quarters! This level offers a spacious family room and fully-functional kitchenette! You'll also find a generous sized bedroom, another full bathroom and a 3-season room! There's an additional, very large storage room that can literally be whatever you want it to be ⦠Office? Playroom? Another bedroom? And that's just the inside ... Outside people and pets alike will enjoy the giant, nearly fully-fenced, backyard complete with a partially covered deck for summer grilling and entertaining! Oh yes, and there's room for all your outdoor toys in the oversized, two car garage! Don't Wait!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator
    Features
    • 1st Flr Laundry
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,128 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.26 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 01004862000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Residential
    Materials
    • wood frame
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1971

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: City

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $223/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $257,000
    • Annual tax amount: $4,190

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/5/2021Sold$206,000+5.6%$183/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #624060 Report a problem
    3/13/2021Pending sale$195,000$173/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #624060 Report a problem
    3/12/2021Listed for sale$195,000$173/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #624060 Report a problem
    3/12/2021Pending sale$195,000$173/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #624060 Report a problem
    3/12/2021Listed for sale$195,000+16.8%$173/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #624060 Report a problem
    8/22/2018Sold$167,000-4.3%$148/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #566109 Report a problem
    8/15/2018Pending sale$174,500$155/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/20/2018Listed for sale$174,500+158.5%$155/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    1/15/2018Sold$67,500+3.8%$60/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #552131 Report a problem
    1/2/2018Pending sale$65,000$58/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Concepts #552131 Report a problem
    12/16/2017Price change$65,000-48.8%$58/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Concepts #552131 Report a problem
    12/11/2017Listed for sale$127,000+64.9%$113/sqft
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    1/19/2017Listing removed$77,000$68/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONCEPTS #526420 Report a problem
    12/15/2016Price change$77,000-3.1%$68/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONCEPTS #526420 Report a problem
    12/1/2016Price change$79,500-3%$70/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONCEPTS #526420 Report a problem
    11/17/2016Price change$82,000-3%$73/sqft
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    11/3/2016Price change$84,500-4.5%$75/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONCEPTS #526420 Report a problem
    10/19/2016Price change$88,500-2.7%$78/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONCEPTS #526420 Report a problem
    10/6/2016Price change$91,000-2.7%$81/sqft
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    9/30/2016Listed for sale$93,500-2.6%$83/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONCEPTS #526420 Report a problem
    4/9/2010Sold$96,000-26.1%$85/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #357713 Report a problem
    11/8/2008Listing removed$129,900$115/sqft
    Source: Homes.com #333174 Report a problem
    8/9/2008Listed for sale$129,900+114.7%$115/sqft
    Source: Homes.com #333174 Report a problem
    2/3/2005Sold$60,500-54.3%$54/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/7/2004Sold$132,253+35%$117/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/7/1999Sold$98,000$87/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,190 +2.2%$257,000 +17.4%
    2024$4,100 -1.1%$218,900
    2023$4,144 +0.8%$218,900 +18.5%
    2022$4,110 +6.9%$184,700
    2021$3,844 -3.6%$184,700 +13.6%
    2020$3,988 +42.6%$162,600
    2019$2,796 +1.1%$162,600 +56.3%
    2018$2,766 $104,000
    2017$2,766 +17%$104,000 +5.7%
    2016$2,364 $98,400
    2015$2,364 +7.7%$98,400 +3.9%
    2014$2,196 $94,700
    2013-- $94,700 -1.4%
    2012-- $96,000
    2011-- $96,000 -26.8%
    2010-- $131,100
    2009-- $131,100 +23.8%
    2008-- $105,900
    2007-- $105,900 +6.3%
    2006-- $99,600
    2005-- $99,600 +9.4%
    2003-- $91,030 +12.8%
    2002-- $80,720
    2001-- $80,720
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Pioneer Park

    Nearby schools

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    • District: Des Moines Independent

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