Welcome to 404 N Spruce St in Creston! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a great combination of space, updates, and functionality. The covered front porch adds to the home's curb appeal and provides the perfect spot to sit back and enjoy your morning coffee.
Inside, you'll find a large, inviting living room that opens to the dining area and flows easily into the updated kitchen — perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Hardwood floors add warmth and character, while the updated kitchen and bathrooms give the home a fresh, move-in-ready feel.
The finished breezeway adds even more usable space and conveniently houses the main-floor laundry. An attached 2-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and all the extras.
Outside, you?ll love the large, fully fenced backyard with plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Several major exterior improvements have already been taken care of, including brand-new siding, a new roof, gutters, fascia, and soffit?giving the home great curb appeal and added peace of mind.
With 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, main-floor laundry, an attached 2-car garage, covered front porch, spacious fenced yard, and substantial recent updates, 404 N Spruce offers a lot to love. Come take a look and see how easily this one could feel like home!
For sale
Price cut: $10K (8/24)
$205,000
404 N Spruce St, Creston, IA 50801
3beds
1,526sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
0.39 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$134/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished breezewayMain-floor laundryBrand-new sidingUpdated kitchenHardwood floorsGutters fascia and soffitLarge fully fenced backyard
- 51 days
- 246
- 12
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Wendy Wagner (641)521-6839,
RE/MAX Concepts,
Alida Jo Anderson 515-681-2704,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 747163
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,526
- Total interior livable area: 1,526 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Dimensions: 104 x 163
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0501327011
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Creston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $134/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $167,510
- Annual tax amount: $2,659
- Date on market: 8/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 52 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2026 | Price change | $205,000-4.7%$134/sqft |
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| 8/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $215,000+65.4%$141/sqft |
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| 12/29/2022 | Sold | $130,000-9.1%$85/sqft |
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| 10/30/2022 | Pending sale | $143,000$94/sqft |
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| 10/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $143,000$94/sqft |
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| 10/8/2022 | Pending sale | $143,000$94/sqft |
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| 9/30/2022 | Price change | $143,000-4%$94/sqft |
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| 9/13/2022 | Price change | $149,000-3.2%$98/sqft |
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| 9/8/2022 | Listed for sale | $154,000$101/sqft |
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| 9/1/2022 | Pending sale | $154,000$101/sqft |
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| 8/29/2022 | Price change | $154,000-3.1%$101/sqft |
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| 8/18/2022 | Price change | $159,000-3.6%$104/sqft |
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| 7/20/2022 | Listed for sale | $165,000+51.4%$108/sqft |
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| 6/23/2017 | Sold | $109,000+49.4%$71/sqft |
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| 8/8/2011 | Sold | $72,940+15.8%$48/sqft |
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| 2/15/2005 | Sold | $63,000$41/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,468 +5.7% | $167,510 +10.8% |
| 2024 | $2,334 -4.4% | $151,200 +7.3% |
| 2023 | $2,442 +1% | $140,870 +28% |
| 2022 | $2,418 +2.9% | $110,020 |
| 2021 | $2,350 -7.1% | $110,020 +7.8% |
| 2020 | $2,528 +24% | $102,040 |
| 2019 | $2,039 +3.5% | $102,040 +26.4% |
| 2018 | $1,969 +13.4% | $80,720 |
| 2017 | $1,736 -1.5% | $80,720 +1.5% |
| 2016 | $1,762 +11.1% | $79,540 +9% |
| 2015 | $1,586 | $72,970 |
| 2014 | $1,586 +11.2% | $72,970 |
| 2013 | $1,426 +2.7% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,388 -0.4% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,394 +3.1% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,352 +8.3% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,248 +12.6% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,108 +8.2% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,024 | -- |
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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.





