NOT LISTED FOR SALE

230 E Creston Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

Indianola Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $199,000 - $223,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,092 Sq Ft
$193/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 15, 2022

Last sale price $185,000 $169 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,473/month

63 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Tile Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Bungalow
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of February 2022

This Home is such a charming south side property. Unique floor plan, on main floor you enter is 1 Bedroom and 1 bath, 1 level down are 2 bedrooms, the basement is finished with a family room and a NON Conforming Bedroom or Man CAVE!. And lets talk about that BACK YARD WOW!!! This beauty sits on just shy of a half acre. A must See.

Last Listed By

Kate Carlson

Realty ONE Group Impact Listed on: 12/14/2021

Realty ONE Group Impact

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,006

Year Built

  • Built in 1918

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x360

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • 1,092 Sq Ft Home
  • Bungalow
  • Brick Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Additional Features

  • Finished Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 01001253000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,006

Year Built

Built in 1918

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 167.49
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 169.41
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Tile Floors, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 726
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 400
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1092
  • Total Sq Ft: 1092

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4990
  • Lot S F: 21744
  • Lot Size: 60X360
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 01001253000000
  • Zoning: Res

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: 4006.00
  • Net Taxes: 3778.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 14, 2021
Closed on
Feb 14, 2022
Sold by
Mazzie Tomesha T
Bought by
Welborn Jessica and Kuzmovich Joseph
Seller's Agent
Kate Carlson
Realty ONE Group Impact
Buyer's Agent
Donald Easton
Keller Williams Realty GDM
List Price
$184,900
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.05%
Total Days on Market
63
Current Estimated Value
$210,640

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,640
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.49%
Original Mortgage
$181,649
Outstanding Balance
$170,270
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$43,332

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2020
Closed on
Jun 29, 2020
Sold by
Peterson Jordan
Bought by
Mazzie Tomesha T
Seller's Agent
Seth Walker
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Kate Carlson
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$170,000
Sold Price
$168,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-1.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.13%
Original Mortgage
$162,960
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 26, 2019
Closed on
Aug 22, 2019
Sold by
Ferren Andrew J and Ferren Frank C
Bought by
Peterson Jordan
Seller's Agent
Seth Walker
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Seth Walker
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$120,000
Sold Price
$120,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
48.56%
Original Mortgage
$114,000
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 2, 2012
Closed on
Dec 19, 2012
Sold by
Estrada Jose and Estrada Sandra
Bought by
Ferren Andrew J and Ferren Frank C
Seller's Agent
Sandra Estrada
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
Buyer's Agent
Sandra Estrada
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
List Price
$104,900
Sold Price
$99,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-4.77%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.78%
Original Mortgage
$96,565
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 23, 2012
Closed on
Jun 18, 2012
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Bought by
Estrada Jose
Seller's Agent
Zineta Imamovic
Realty ONE Group Impact
Buyer's Agent
Sandra Estrada
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
List Price
$34,000
Sold Price
$33,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-2.94%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
816.44%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2011
Sold by
Smith Dan L
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2004
Sold by
Kean Michael L and Pool Jill M
Bought by
Smith Danny Lee and Dean Amy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$56,700
Interest Rate
8.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Range of Values:

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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
Welborn Jessica $185,000 Simpson Jensen Abels Fischer &
Mazzie Tomesha T $168,000 None Available
Peterson Jordan $120,000 None Available
Ferren Andrew J $100,000 None Available
Estrada Jose $33,000 None Available
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company $56,250 None Available
Smith Danny Lee $70,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Welborn Jessica $181,649
Previous Owner Mazzie Tomesha T $162,960
Previous Owner Peterson Jordan $114,000
Previous Owner Ferren Andrew J $96,565
Previous Owner Smith Dan L $85,000
Previous Owner Smith Danny Lee $56,700
Closed Smith Danny Lee $14,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/15/2022 02/15/22 Sold $185,000 +1.1% $169 / Sq Ft
02/15/2022 02/15/22 Pending -- -- --
01/05/2022 01/05/22 Price Changed $182,900 -1.1% $167 / Sq Ft
12/14/2021 12/14/21 For Sale $184,900 +10.1% $169 / Sq Ft
07/02/2020 07/02/20 Sold $168,000 -1.2% $154 / Sq Ft
07/02/2020 07/02/20 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2020 05/29/20 For Sale $170,000 +41.7% $156 / Sq Ft
08/27/2019 08/27/19 Sold $120,000 0.0% $110 / Sq Ft
08/27/2019 08/27/19 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2019 08/26/19 For Sale $120,000 +20.1% $110 / Sq Ft
12/19/2012 12/19/12 Sold $99,900 -4.8% $91 / Sq Ft
11/19/2012 11/19/12 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2012 10/02/12 For Sale $104,900 +217.9% $96 / Sq Ft
06/19/2012 06/19/12 Sold $33,000 -2.9% $30 / Sq Ft
06/11/2012 06/11/12 Pending -- -- --
04/23/2012 04/23/12 For Sale $34,000 -- $31 / 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 $3,530 $189,900 $34,500 $155,400
2023 $3,348 $189,900 $34,500 $155,400
2022 $3,320 $150,900 $28,100 $122,800
2021 $2,950 $150,900 $28,100 $122,800
2020 $3,064 $118,200 $24,500 $93,700
2019 $2,932 $118,200 $24,500 $93,700
2018 $2,902 $109,100 $22,000 $87,100
2017 $2,678 $109,100 $22,000 $87,100
2016 $2,608 $99,000 $18,300 $80,700
2015 $2,608 $99,000 $18,300 $80,700
2014 $2,506 $97,900 $17,600 $80,300
Source: Public Records

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  • Donald Easton

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Donald Easton

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (515) 339-0317

    8 in this area

    87 Total Sales

    Donald Easton
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  • Junior Ibarra

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022

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    (515) 988-3227

    45 in this area

    873 Total Sales

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  • Seth Walker

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    RE/MAX

    (515) 577-3728

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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Sandra Estrada

    Iowa Realty Beaverdale

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    3 in this area

    36 Total Sales

    Sandra Estrada
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 643083

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 010/01253-000-000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 Indianola Hills

230 E Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA

Homes for Sale in Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 230 E Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 since 14 December 2021 and is currently estimated at $210,640, approximately $192 per square foot. This property was built in 1918. 230 E Creston Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Howe Elementary School, Weeks Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

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