NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1541 E Creston Ave Des Moines, IA 50320

Pioneer Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $121,000 - $146,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
672 Sq Ft
$197/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 08, 2016

Last sale price $60,000 $89 Per Sq Ft

Est. 120% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $891/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Family Room
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of August 2016

24 Hour Sale.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christopher Friest

Realty ONE Group Impact Listed on: 07/05/2016

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Last Buyer's Agent

Christopher Friest

Realty ONE Group Impact Listed on: 07/05/2016

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 57x199
  • Property is zoned R1-60

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 672 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 01004860000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 89.29
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 89.29
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Included Items: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 672
  • Total Sq Ft: 672

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete, Gravel
  • Garage: 1 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Window Unit
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air
  • Services: Utilities

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2600
  • Lot S F: 11343
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 57X199
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 01004860000000
  • Zoning: R1-60

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 1580.00
  • Net Taxes: 1580.00
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2017
Sold by
Reisdorph Rex E and Reisdorph Mary A
Bought by
Reisdorph Cassondra L
Total Days on Market
20
Current Estimated Value
$132,080

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,730
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 5, 2016
Closed on
Aug 4, 2016
Sold by
Cookson Alan
Bought by
Reisdorph Cassandra L and Reisdorph Rex E
Seller's Agent
Christopher Friest
Realty ONE Group Impact
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Friest
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$60,000
Sold Price
$60,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.30%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2016
Sold by
Cookson Ryan
Bought by
Cookson Alan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2014
Sold by
Cookson Alan
Bought by
Cookson Ryan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2007
Sold by
Murray Lorie J
Bought by
Cookson Alan B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 1999
Sold by
Pieper Van W and Pieper Florene
Bought by
Murray Lorie J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$56,500
Interest Rate
7.7%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1998
Sold by
Pieper J Keith
Bought by
Pieper Van W and Pieper Florene A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 1998
Sold by
Fryman Harold U and Fryman Nadine E
Bought by
Pieper Van W and Pieper Florene A
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Reisdorph Cassondra L -- None Available
Reisdorph Cassandra L $60,000 None Available
Cookson Alan -- None Available
Cookson Ryan -- None Available
Cookson Alan B $51,500 None Available
Murray Lorie J $56,500 --
Pieper Van W -- --
Pieper Van W $25,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Reisdorph Cassondra L $53,000
Closed Reisdorph Cassondra L $65,730
Previous Owner Cookson Alan B $100,000
Previous Owner Murray Lorie J $56,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/08/2016 08/08/16 Sold $60,000 0.0% $89 / Sq Ft
07/25/2016 07/25/16 Pending -- -- --
07/05/2016 07/05/16 For Sale $60,000 -- $89 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,800 $91,500 $22,400 $69,100
2023 $1,892 $91,500 $22,400 $69,100
2022 $1,878 $80,300 $19,700 $60,600
2021 $1,770 $80,300 $19,700 $60,600
2020 $1,838 $70,900 $17,300 $53,600
2019 $1,750 $70,900 $17,300 $53,600
2018 $1,732 $65,100 $15,700 $49,400
2017 $1,680 $65,100 $15,700 $49,400
2016 $1,636 $62,100 $14,600 $47,500
2015 $1,636 $62,100 $14,600 $47,500
2014 $1,580 $59,500 $13,900 $45,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Christopher Friest

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Christopher Friest

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    (515) 689-6241

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 521276

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 010-04860000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50320 Pioneer Park

1541 E Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 1541 E Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320 since 05 July 2016 and is currently estimated at $132,080, approximately $196 per square foot. This property was built in 1954. 1541 E Creston Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Jackson Elementary School, Weeks Middle School, and East High School.

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