# 1303 E Howard St, Creston, IA 50801

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/1ba single family, $260,000 ($226/sqft), built 1921, 1,152 sqft.
> 1-car garage. Est. $1,391/mo. Listed 224 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $260,000 |
| Price/sqft | $226 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 1,152 |
| Year Built | 1921 |
| Lot Size | 227,383 sqft (5.22 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Garage | 1-car |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 224 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,315 |
| Estimated Insurance | $76 |
| **Total** | **$1,391** |

## Key Amenities

- 1-car garage

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1921
- 5.22 acre lot
- 2 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
Want room for animals, gardens, and a little breathing space without moving to the country? 1303 E Howard St, Creston, IA offers nearly 6 acres, a 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with 1,152 sq. ft., new carpeting, and a newer HVAC system. Enjoy an open-front shed, a 3/4-enclosed shed, and tensile fencing. Livestock requires Creston City Council approval. Offers involving livestock must be subject to approval. Sellers will not divide the property, but a buyer may have the option to split it, subject to applicable approvals. Sellers paying 3% buyer agent compensation. Seller will work with two buyers to split the property.

## Location

- **Address:** 1303 E Howard St, Creston, IA 50801
- **County:** Union
- **Coordinates:** 41.061152, -94.344951
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.061152,-94.344951

## Virtual Tour & Media

- **Video Tour:** https://momenzo.app.link/e/35iark51N1b

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Ruth Bolinger
- **Brokerage:** The Real Estate Store
- **Broker Phone:** 641-782-4935
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/1303-E-Howard-St_Creston_IA_50801_M86781-67508?f=listhub&s=NYSMLS&m=11677343&c=propsimple)

## Photos

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**MLS#:** 11677343 | **Updated:** 2026-10-28
**Source:** listhub

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