221 E Creston Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50315
2
Bed
1
Bath
934Sqft
0.57Acre(Lot)
A rare opportunity to own over half an acre in a super convenient location! This 2 bed, 1 bath home offers more than meets the eye. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with spacious living areas, a large kitchen with plenty of cabinet & counter space, first floor laundry, and an updated bath with ample storage. Outside is where it really shines.. Half of the yard is fully fenced, perfect for pets, while the rest is wide open for gardening, entertaining, or whatever you envision, plus a 2-car tandem garage and additional shed for all the extras. Huge plus- seller is replacing the sewer line! Affordable, move-in ready, and packed with potential.
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 2Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space -
Flooring Information
Carpet, Laminate -
Roofing Information
Asphalt, Shingle -
Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: Main Level -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Window Unit(s)
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Building Information
Year Built: 1920 Building Area Total: 934 Construction Materials: Metal Siding Private Pool: No
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 76X328 Main Square Feet: 0.574 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.574 Lot Size Square Feet: 24993 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $150000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 01001653000000 Annual Tax: $2501.29 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 30 CRAWFORD PLACE REPLAT
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Parking Information
TandemGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2
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Location Information
Direction: see remarks WaterSource: Public
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 4121 SE 10th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50315 | $200,000 | 3 | 1 | 864 | 864 SqFt |
| 4314 SE 10th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50315 | $222,900 | 3 | 1 | 864 | 864 SqFt |
| 2327 SE 8th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50315 | $268,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,115 | 1,115 SqFt |
| 2413 SE 8th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50315 | $148,000 | 2 | 2 | 442 | 442 SqFt |
| 817 E Diehl Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50315 | $241,500 | 4 | 2 | 880 | 880 SqFt |
| 3136 SE 8th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50315 | $199,999 | 3 | 2 | 1,141 | 1,141 SqFt |
| 3300 SE 8th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50315 | $306,950 | 3 | 3 | 1,445 | 1,445 SqFt |
| 5205 SE 8th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50315 | $235,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,044 | 1,044 SqFt |
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