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This storybook-style brick home on a quiet dead-end street in Windsor Heights is full of charm, character, and thoughtful updates! From the beautiful brick exterior to the natural hardwood floors, this home perfectly blends timeless style with modern comfort. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with quartz countertops, new appliances, and a reverse osmosis drinking water system. The inviting dining room features built-in shelves, and the second level offers generous closets and storage along with a new ceiling and added insulation. The basement has been remodeled, providing additional functional space.A large front yard tree provides afternoon shade, while the beautifully landscaped backyard offers a peaceful retreat perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional updates include a new AC and furnace, driveway, radon mitigation system, electrical updates with a new panel, water softener, and a whole-house water filtration system.This storybook home truly combines classic charm with modern updates and is completely move-in ready! Come take a look!
via University Ave and 66th St- Head west on University Ave toward 64th St followed by a right onto 66th St. Then turn right onto Elmcrest Dr and the home will be on the left.
Source: School Digger
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
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Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
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Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center
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| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1449 S 91st Street | 5 | 6 | Sep 29, 2025 | $507,950 |
| 6015 Waterbury Circle | 4 | 2 | Oct 11, 2025 | $349,000 |
| 2201 Merle Hay Road | 3 | 2 | Oct 14, 2025 | $199,900 |
| 4801 Harwood Drive | 4 | 3 | Oct 15, 2025 | $650,000 |
| 4820 Grand Avenue | 4 | 3 | Oct 06, 2025 | $479,000 |
| 2800 Claiborne Circle | 5 | 4 | Oct 11, 2025 | $415,000 |
| 5823 CARPENTER Avenue | 3 | 1 | Nov 21, 2025 | $85,000 |
| 1115 LOCUST Street | 3 | 2 | Nov 21, 2025 | $45,000 |
| 6807 Forest Court | 4 | 2 | Sep 27, 2025 | $269,000 |
| 6915 Colby Avenue | 3 | 2 | Nov 06, 2025 | $325,000 |
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,897 | 4,931 | 510,442 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 3,480 | 3,416 | 890 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 43.5 | 43.5 | 38.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $69,730 | $69,606 | $70,689 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $37,906 | $37,858 | $36,854 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 85 | 85 | 93 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 11.7°F | 11.7°F | 11.31°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 86°F | 86°F | 85.97°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.72" | 34.72" | 34.55" | 38" |
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The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 37/100, Transit Score: 10/100, Bike Score: 39/100.
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Source: Realty.com
6521 Elmcrest Drive, Windsor Heights, IA 50324 is a Single Family 1,310 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 20 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $300,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 20 photos of 6521 Elmcrest Drive.
Our records indicate that 6521 Elmcrest Drive was built in 1939.
The full address for this home is 6521 Elmcrest Drive, Windsor Heights, IA 50324.
6521 Elmcrest Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Mon November 24, 2025
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 37/100, Transit Score: 10/100, Bike Score: 39/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 6521 Elmcrest Drive. Woodlawn Early Childhood Center (Grades: PK - PK), Merrill Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Roosevelt High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
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Listing agent:
Kelsey Russell
(#38467)
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