NOT LISTED FOR SALE

928 Creston Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

Greater South Side Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $152,000 - $191,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,174 Sq Ft
$150/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 01, 2018

Last sale price $94,500 $80 Per Sq Ft

Est. 86% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,211/month

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.43 Acre Lot
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of February 2018

This quaint, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is just minutes from downtown. Home needs some TLC but has great potential. Three bedrooms and 2 full baths located on the top floor. Main level contains living room, formal dining room, and kitchen. The gem of this property is the very large, flat yard great for entertaining, kids, or pets! Relax on the good-sized deck. New Furnace in 2015 and new windows on the main level. Steel Siding. The 2 car unattached garage is heated and an additional storage shed is perfect for holding gardening tools/lawn mower! Don't miss out on all the potential with this property! Ask about the NFC Financing Program with $10,000 forgivable grant.

Last Listed By

Ingrid Williams

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 10/04/2017

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1908

Lot Details

  • 0.43 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x372

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,174 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Stove
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 01000639000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1908

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: 1.5 Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 84.33
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 80.49
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 672
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Rm
  • Included Items: Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1174
  • Total Sq Ft: 1174

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Frame
  • Foundation: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4270
  • Lot S F: 18600
  • Lot Size: 50X372
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 01000639000000
  • Zoning: Resid

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: 3329.00
  • Net Taxes: 3329.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 4, 2017
Closed on
Jan 18, 2018
Sold by
Davis Anthony
Bought by
Bentil Benjamin
Seller's Agent
Ingrid Williams
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Ingrid Williams
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$99,000
Sold Price
$94,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,500
-4.55%
Total Days on Market
92
Current Estimated Value
$175,635

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$81,135
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.71%
Original Mortgage
$12,500
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2004
Sold by
Kozak Janna Lyn and Kozak Michael W
Bought by
Davis Anthony

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$81,000
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 1998
Sold by
Cordaro Kirk A and Cordaro Rebecca A
Bought by
Hensel Janna L and Kozak Michael W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$53,650
Interest Rate
7.06%

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
Bentil Benjamin $94,500 None Available
Davis Anthony $93,500 --
Hensel Janna L $82,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Bentil Benjamin $12,500
Closed Bentil Benjamin $10,500
Open Bentil Benjamin $82,000
Previous Owner Davis Anthony D $103,785
Previous Owner Davis Anthony $76,793
Previous Owner Davis Anthony D $10,000
Previous Owner Davis Anthony $81,000
Previous Owner Hensel Janna L $53,650
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/01/2018 02/01/18 Sold $94,500 -4.5% $80 / Sq Ft
01/04/2018 01/04/18 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2017 10/04/17 For Sale $99,000 -- $84 / 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 $2,792 $152,400 $43,800 $108,600
2023 $2,852 $152,400 $43,800 $108,600
2022 $2,828 $129,900 $39,000 $90,900
2021 $2,608 $129,900 $39,000 $90,900
2020 $2,704 $113,100 $34,200 $78,900
2019 $3,080 $113,100 $34,200 $78,900
2018 $3,042 $123,100 $30,500 $92,600
2017 $2,840 $123,100 $30,500 $92,600
2016 $2,762 $113,500 $27,900 $85,600
2015 $2,762 $113,500 $27,900 $85,600
2014 $2,534 $107,900 $26,300 $81,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ingrid Williams

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Ingrid Williams

    RE/MAX

    (515) 216-0848

    1 in this area

    1,257 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 549066

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 010/00639-000-000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 Greater South Side

928 Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA

Homes for Sale in Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 928 Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 since 04 October 2017 and is currently estimated at $175,635, approximately $149 per square foot. This property was built in 1908. 928 Creston Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Park Avenue Elementary School, Brody Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

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