NOT LISTED FOR SALE

919 W Mills St Creston, IA 50801

Estimated Value: $87,000 - $138,885

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,762 Sq Ft
$65/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 20, 2023

Last sale price $85,000 $48 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $756/month

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Family Room

About This Home

As of November 2023

Take a look at this 1895 Victorian Beauty surrounded by trees and perennials! Very private secluded location. It has been renovated with TLC and brought back to life. The basement has been renewed with a new West wall. The East wall was replaced several years ago. Woodburning fireplace surround has been renewed. Fireplace is non-functional and blocked off. It is flanked with bookcases on each side. Plumbing has been replaced throughout the house. New furnace & hot water heater. Much of the originality of the home as possible has been maintained. The foyer has an open staircase leading to 3 bedrooms, a bathroom and a sleeping porch adjoining the front bedroom. Bedrooms have nice hardwood floors and large closets. There is an enclosed wrap-around front porch Many original stained-glass windows remain. Huge family room with 2 sets of French doors. 2-car detached garage has stairs to loft storage. Recently painted house. Anxious to show you this piece of History!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Marlin

R Realty Listed on: 09/30/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Donna Marlin

R Realty Listed on: 09/30/2023

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,311

Year Built

  • Built in 1895

Lot Details

  • 0.43 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 135 x 140

Home Design

  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,762 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homestead Exemption

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,311

Year Built

Built in 1895

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Accessible: None
  • Legal Description: WC Sec C E 74.74 Ft. of Lot 29 & all lot 30 Or Per Abstract
  • Municipality: Creston
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Property Includes: Kitchen appliances, washer & Dryer
  • OFFICELIST_ADDRESS: 919 W Mills Street W
  • Distribute To Internet: Yes
  • List Office I D: 154
  • Sales Office I D: 154
  • Selling Agent: 1342
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Building Style: 2 Story
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: (1st) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2: (2nd) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3: (3rd) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 4: (4th) Bedroom
  • Bathroom Description: Upper Level Full Bath
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Partial
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Main Floor Sq Ft: 1762
  • Price Per S Q F T: 48.24
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1762
  • Below Grade Total Sq Ft: 964
  • Fireplace Chars: Living Room, Decorative
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1762

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Description: Detached Garage, Driveway - Gravel
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Garage Sq Ft: 400

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central, None
  • Garage Stalls: 2
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water: City Water/Connected

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: SINGLE FAMILY

Lot Info

  • New Develop: No
  • Acres: 0.43
  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2023-09-30
  • Assessment Pending: No
  • Homestead Description: Owner
  • Lot Dimensions: 135 x 140
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 18731
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2003
  • Gross Taxes: 1311
  • Net Taxes: 1098

MLS Schools

  • School District: 1503 - Creston

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2023
Closed on
Nov 20, 2023
Sold by
Cooper Austin Lee
Bought by
Swanson Tamela J
Seller's Agent
Donna Marlin
R Realty
Buyer's Agent
Donna Marlin
R Realty
List Price
$112,000
Sold Price
$85,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,000
-24.11%
Views
96
Current Estimated Value
$114,221

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,221
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.27%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 25, 2020
Closed on
Aug 14, 2020
Sold by
Ray Wesley James
Bought by
Cooper Austin Lee
Seller's Agent
Retta Ripperger
R Realty
Buyer's Agent
Donna Marlin
R Realty
List Price
$35,000
Sold Price
$30,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-14.29%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
37.77%
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
Swanson Tamela J $85,000 None Listed On Document
Cooper Austin Lee $30,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Cooper Austin Lee $62,400
Previous Owner Ray William G $18,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/20/2023 11/20/23 Sold $85,000 -24.1% $48 / Sq Ft
10/24/2023 10/24/23 Pending -- -- --
10/09/2023 10/09/23 For Sale $112,000 0.0% $64 / Sq Ft
10/02/2023 10/02/23 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2023 09/30/23 For Sale $112,000 +273.3% $64 / Sq Ft
08/19/2020 08/19/20 Sold $30,000 -14.3% $17 / Sq Ft
07/07/2020 07/07/20 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2020 04/25/20 For Sale $35,000 -- $20 / 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 $1,442 $91,330 $17,010 $74,320
2023 $1,098 $85,660 $22,750 $62,910
2022 $612 $54,330 $22,750 $31,580
2021 $612 $32,300 $21,260 $11,040
2020 $1,442 $31,780 $15,060 $16,720
2019 $1,470 $58,200 $0 $0
2018 $1,970 $81,690 $0 $0
2017 $1,970 $81,690 $0 $0
2016 $1,752 $81,690 $0 $0
2015 $1,752 $74,950 $0 $0
2014 $1,634 $74,950 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Donna Marlin

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Donna Marlin

    R Realty

    (515) 401-8057

    18 Total Sales

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  • Retta Ripperger

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Retta Ripperger

    R Realty

    (641) 782-0918

    141 Total Sales

    Retta Ripperger
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Map

Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC6311901

NoCoast MLS

APN: 0501352009

Iowa Union County Creston 50801

919 W Mills St, Creston, IA

This home is located at 919 W Mills St, Creston, IA 50801 since 30 September 2023 and is currently estimated at $114,221, approximately $64 per square foot. This property was built in 1895. 919 W Mills St is a home located in Union County with nearby schools including Creston Early Childhood Center, Creston Elementary School, and Creston Middle School.

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