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1239 Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50315

$270,000

Home List Price

$3,206*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,222 SqFt
$221/SqFt
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1239 Creston Ave, Des Moines$270,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$3,206*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1934
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #707871
Lot Size0.34 Acres
StatusActive

About 1239 Creston Ave

All brick ranch on double lot beautifully landscaped in Des Moines' Rosebud area. Wood floors, brick fireplace, updated kitchen and bath with newer appliances, spacious bedrooms, private patio in rear, oversized two car garage, newer shingles on house, furnace and so much more!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1934
  • Living Area: 1,222 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 779-3469
  • Listing Agent: Matt Mauro

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Patio

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.34 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Take Park Ave to SW 14. Head north on SW 14th to SW Creston Ave. Take east to home

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $270,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $221/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,072
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$214.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

32

# of Sold Homes

240

1239 Creston Ave vs Des Moines

3 DAYS ON ROCKET

-29 Days

$270,000

+$55K More

$221/SqFt

+$30 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $55K more than the Median Sold Price and $30/SqFt more than other homes in Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #707871

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 779-3469
  • Listing Agent: Matt Mauro

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 13, 2020Home Sold
$178,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$3,072$160,900
2020$3,072$127,290
2019$2,822$127,290
2018$2,822$114,790
2017$2,636$114,790

History based on county public records data.

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$1,415

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$876

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10

  • Park Avenue Elementary School

  • 3141 SW 9th St

  • 0.48 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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4
/10

  • Jefferson Elementary School

  • 2425 Watrous Ave

  • 1.22 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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1
/10

  • South Union Elementary School

  • 4201 S Union St

  • 1.38 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,642. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1239 Creston Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1239 Creston Ave property is $270,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1239 Creston Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1239 Creston Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,072 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 13, 2020 for $178,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1239 Creston Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1239 Creston Ave is 1,222 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1239 Creston Ave is 1934.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50315›1239 Creston Ave

This home is located at 1239 Creston Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Gray's Lake neighborhood. This 1,222 square foot home, which was built in 1934, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $270,000.

In October 2024, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 39 sold above asking price, over 139 sold below and more than 62 were sold right at the asked price. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.9%. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $214,985, while the average time on the real estate market was 32 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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