$150,000

221 E Creston Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

2 beds |
1 bath |
934 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1920
0.57acre lot
2 car garage
$161/sqft
Listed 9 days ago

Property Description

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. Affordable, move-in ready, and packed with potential.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: April 8, 2026
Data Last Updated:: April 17, 2026 at 2:17PM
Listing Office:: RE/MAX Concepts : (515) 276-2872
Listing Agent:: Stevie O'Meara : (515) 868-8649
MLS ID:: 737954

General: Separate/Formal Dining RoomEat-in Kitchen
Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
Laundry: Main Level
Basement: Crawl Space
Flooring: CarpetLaminate
A/C: Window Unit(s)
Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas

Style: Bungalow
Parking: Tandem

Roofing: AsphaltShingle
General: Metal SidingBlock

Road/Access: Concrete
Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
School District: Des Moines Independent
County: Polk

Zoning: ResLOT 30 CRAWFORD PLACE REPLAT01001653000000
Fencing: Chain Link

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Stevie O'Meara , RE/MAX Concepts

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Location

Schools Nearby

Howe Elementary School

2900 Indianola Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50315

Grades KG-5

0.43 miles away

Weeks Middle School

901 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50315

Grades 6-8

0.74 miles away

Lincoln High School

2600 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA, 50315

Grades 9-12

0.77 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.