1853 E Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
OFF MARKET

1853 E Creston Ave
Des Moines, IA 50320

Pioneer Park
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,172 sqft

$121,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 5, 2026

$121,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 5, 2026
Studio
1 Bath
1,172 sqft

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Description

Great investment opportunity or single family residence in Des Moines. Adjoining property is also for sale and can be purchased together or separately. Home has recently been improved and is ready for you to move in. A single car garage is also part of the property. Home features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. First floor features kitchen, dining area, and family room. Plenty of room for your family and affordable too! Call to see this great property today. Seller has a valid rental certificate that will accompany the property. *Radon testing, if any, is for buyers knowledge only. Seller will not mitigate for radon.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 1853 E Creston Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1980
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Conventional

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3484 sqft

Price History for 1853 E Creston Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/11/2019$80,000Sold
DMMLS #587729
08/27/2019$89,000PendingAgent Provided
07/29/2019$89,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/25/2019$79,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/03/2017$70,000Sold
N/A
11/03/2014$66,750Sold
DMMLS #441605
08/23/2014$68,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$201K
$500MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$184
$3MoM
Available listings
990
22MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,932
Assessment$114,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1853 E Creston Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
701 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA
1.07
Multi-Family Home
$150,000
08/28/25
2
2
1,344
2133 SE 9th St, Des Moines, IA
1.00
Multi-Family Home
$220,000
12/10/25
4
2
1,408
500 E Spring St, Des Moines, IA
1.87
Multi-Family Home
$95,000
08/18/25
4
2
1,576
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Pioneer Park
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What Locals Say about Pioneer Park

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 94 % Say kids play outside

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 10 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Ive live here for years. people are friendly , mind there buisness when necessary. helpful caring when needed. good yard up keep. respectful pet owners. holiday cheer"
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  • Theaxaya23
    "It’s a community where everyone is familiar with so it can either be good or bad depending on your opinions "
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  • Anthea R.
    "Couldn't really say -- no-one in our household has kids. But as an owner of cats, I can say that one of purs was hit and killed by someone driving FAR too fast, and another was shot by someone with a pellet gun. Those things might also concern a parent."
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  • denisepeles
    "I used to live in the neighborhood and it is a great place to live! I've seen this house and it is beautiful and the neighborhood is too. There is a bus route and grocery stores, restaurants etc. "
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  • Beachblondesummer
    "The bus can pick you up right at the end of the street. The people in this neighborhood are so kind and sweet. They keep their yards organized and neat!"
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  • niecer727
    "It is a quiet neighborhood and the houses on this street are in great condition. A great place to live."
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1853 E Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320 is a studio, 1 bathroom, 1,172 sqft multi-family built in 1980. 1853 E Creston Ave is located in Pioneer Park, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 1853 E Creston Ave was last sold on Sep 11, 2019 for $80,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 1853 E Creston Ave is $121,400.