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1305 Creston Avenue

Des Moines, IA 50315
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Bed 4

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Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,543

Sqft

Acres0.16

Acre(Lot)

Character, charm, and modern updates come together in this move-in-ready brick home situated on a beautifully landscaped corner lot in the coveted Rosebud Neighborhood. Located just off Bell Ave south of Gray's Lake. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers exceptional space inside and out, featuring a fully fenced backyard, patio, fire pit, and detached two-car garage. Inside, refinished hardwood floors run throughout the main level, highlighted by a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom are located on the main floor, along with a beautifully remodeled four-season room overlooking the backyard. Updated in 2024, this inviting space includes heated floors, a cedar closet, and newer windows installed in 2021. The galley kitchen offers a Thermador stov e, built-in television, soft-close drawers, and over- and under-cabinet lighting. The finished second floor offers flexible space ideal for a bedroom, office, family room, hobby area, or playroom. Make the finished lower level your inside entertainment space, or us as a spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet, gas fireplace, and private bathroom. You’ll also find laundry and additional storage. Major updates include new roofs, gutters, and leaf guards on both the home and garage in 2023, plus furnace, ac, and water heater updated in 2016. New basement and garage windows. Classic character paired with thoughtful updates makes this one a must-see. Schedule your showing today!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $309,900

AD Id : 85742387

MLS Id : 743619

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.16 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,543

Year Built : 1941

Garage : 2

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Finished
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1941 Building Area Total: 1543 Construction Materials: Brick Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Covered Private Pool: No
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Fire Pit

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 50X140 Main Square Feet: 0.161 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.161 Lot Size Square Feet: 7000 Lot Description: Corner Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $309900 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 01004217000000 Annual Tax: $4112 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 76 ROSEBUD

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Utility Information

    Cable Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: Fleur to Bell Ave, east to Casady, south and follow east to Creston, east to home. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/23/2026 @ 11:34

MLS: 743619 LISTED BY: Benjamin Bjorholm, 1 Percent Lists Evolution 515-250-1911 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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