$27,000
SOLD APR 29, 2019

509 N Elm St Creston, IA 50801

2 Beds
1 Bath
762 Sq Ft
7,200 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$35 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

105 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Concrete Block With Brick
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • 4-minute walk to Creston Elementary School

About This Home

As of March 2025

One story two bedroom one bath home with newer roof, furnace, some newer replacement windows and all appliances stay. This home would make a nice first time home or investment property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ken Callahan

Callahan Real Estate License #*** Listed on: 01/14/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Jewel Baseley

Stewart Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $520

Year Built

  • Built in 1903

Lot Details

  • 7,200 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x120
  • Unpaved Streets

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Block With Brick
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 762 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Brick Basement

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$520

Year Built

Built in 1903

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Copyright Remarks: Yes
  • Legal Description: 10 1STNORTHERN LOT 11 BLK 2 OR AS PER ABSTRACT
  • Municipality: Creston
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Home Warranty: No
  • OFFICELIST_ADDRESS: 509 N Elm
  • Distribute To Internet: Yes
  • Listing Entry Date Time: 2019-01-14
  • List Office I D: 280
  • M L Number Foreign: WCIR20156902
  • Sales Office I D: 334
  • Selling Agent: 1643
  • Share Listings With: CoreLogic Listing License, Realtor.com, Homes.com, Broker Reciprocity, RPR Listing License
  • Building Style: Ranch
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Main
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedroom 1: (1st) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2: (2nd) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3: No
  • Bedroom 4: No
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full, Concrete Block, Brick/Mortar, Other
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Family Room: No
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Room 1: Laundry
  • Room 2: Bathroom
  • Price Per S Q F T: 35.43
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 762
  • Below Grade Total Sq Ft: 762
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Types: Dining Room, Extra Room 1, Extra Room 2, Extra Room 3, Extra Room 4, Extra Room 5, Extra Room 6, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Extra Room1 Level: Main
  • Extra Room2 Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main

Exterior Features

  • Road Frontage: Paved Streets, Unpaved Streets
  • Roof: Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Description: Detached Garage, Storage
  • Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: None
  • Garage Stalls: 1
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water: City Water/Connected
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Porch, Cable, Other

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: SINGLE FAMILY

Schools

  • School District: Creston

Lot Info

  • New Develop: No
  • Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 60x120
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7200
  • Map Letter: A1

Green Features

  • Certification: No

Rental Info

  • Rental License: No

Tax Info

  • Tax With Assessments: 519.64
  • Gross Taxes: 520

MLS Schools

  • School District: 1503 - Creston
  • School District Name: Creston

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 1, 2025
Closed on
Mar 27, 2025
Sold by
Willets Chace D
Bought by
Lee James
Seller's Agent
Jordan Nelson
Creston Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jordan Nelson
Creston Realty
List Price
$40,000
Sold Price
$35,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-12.5%
Views
23
Current Estimated Value
$54,938

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,938
Avg. Annual Appreciation
507.04%
Original Mortgage
$31,000
Outstanding Balance
$30,706
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$24,232

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 14, 2019
Closed on
Apr 29, 2019
Sold by
Badgett Jerry L and Badgett Donna C
Bought by
Willets Chace D
Seller's Agent
Ken Callahan
Callahan Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jewel Baseley
Stewart Realty
List Price
$30,000
Sold Price
$27,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-10%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.47%
Original Mortgage
$20,630
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $35,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $35,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $27,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $31,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $20,630 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Sold $35,000 -12.5% $46 / Sq Ft
02/20/2025 02/20/25 Pending -- -- --
02/01/2025 02/01/25 For Sale $40,000 +48.1% $52 / Sq Ft
04/29/2019 04/29/19 Sold $27,000 -10.0% $35 / Sq Ft
04/29/2019 04/29/19 Pending -- -- --
01/14/2019 01/14/19 For Sale $30,000 -- $39 / Sq Ft
Source: NoCoast MLS

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 $292 $33,110 $9,000 $24,110
2023 $294 $25,700 $9,630 $16,070
2022 $288 $21,030 $9,630 $11,400
2021 $288 $19,650 $9,000 $10,650
2020 $316 $21,550 $7,510 $14,040
2019 $544 $0 $0 $0
2018 $520 $0 $0 $0
2017 $526 $0 $0 $0
2016 $518 $21,550 $0 $0
2015 $518 $19,770 $0 $0
2014 $488 $19,770 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC5396019

NoCoast MLS

APN: 0501407002