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1690 Dogwood Ave, Creston, IA, 50801

3beds
2baths
1,782sqft
$265,000
$149price/sqft
$2,152/moest. monthly cost
$86,080/yrincome needed

About This Home

Find your peace in this spacious ranch-style home nestled on a picturesque .79 acre lot outside the city limits. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while still being within easy reach of town amenities. The property boasts an open floor plan with all amenities on one level, including 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a master bedroom with an en-suit and a generous 28x15 family room addition completed in 2022. The exterior spaces are ideal for entertaining, featuring a large back deck overlooking fenced backyard and green space front patio perfect for evening sunsets, with recently added pergola, surrounded by mature trees and shrubs.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
18
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
5/10
Creston Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.1 mi
6/10
Creston High SchoolGrades 9-122.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2010

Materials

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Frame,Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main

Bedroom3

  • Level: Main

Bedroom4

  • Level: Main

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Family Room

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Window features: Double Pane Windows
  • Flooring: Carpet,Laminate,Vinyl
  • Finished area below ground: 0

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,782 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Other

  • Level: Main

Other

  • Level: Main

Other

  • Level: Main

Other

  • Level: Main

Other

  • Level: Main

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Doors 36"+,No Stairs Internal

Details

  • Parcel number: 0503451002
  • Zoning: Residential-Single Family

Features

  • Fencing: Partial,Vinyl

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.79 Acres
  • Features: Many Trees
  • Lot size dimensions: 0 x 0

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached,Insulated Garage,Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Electric,Storage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Drought
    DroughtRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Drought
Hail
Heat Wave
Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties

Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,339$16,068
Home Insurance *$428$5,136
Property Taxes $253$3,036
Electricity $132$1,595
Total$2,152$25,824
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$73,782/yr
40% on housing$64,560/yr
45% on housing$57,386/yr

Iowa FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 1,021Commercial: 22
Total Premiums$1.14M
Total Exposure$85.68M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 12.8%
12.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 1.9%
1.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.1%
1.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$149This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 50801$202
Union County$238

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 50801
Union County$109

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-02-17Price change$265,000
2025-12-23Price change$275,000
2025-12-16Price change$285,000
2025-10-23Price change$295,000
2025-05-30Price change$302,000
2025-04-30Listed for sale$312,000
2025-04-25Pending sale$312,000
2025-01-17Listed for sale$312,000
2024-03-21Listing removed--
2024-02-14Price change$279,000
2024-01-14Price change$299,000
2023-12-18Price change$269,000
2023-12-11Listed for sale$299,000
2017-07-18Sold$160,000
2013-11-05Sold$127,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentKen E Callahan
BrokerageCallahan Real Estate

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