1705 E 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50316
2
Bed
2
Bath
1,122Sqft
0.18Acre(Lot)
1917 Capital Park charmer — fully updated and move-in ready at $204,900. From the steep gabled roofline and coral front door to the teal-painted sunporch, 1705 E 12th has the kind of personality you don't find in newer builds. And the best part? All the updates are already done. Step inside to dark hardwood floors flowing through the main level, an open living and dining layout, and a kitchen that's been thoughtfully updated with white shaker cabinets, subway tile backsplash, and a moody green accent wall under a statement chandelier. Exposed original brick between the kitchen and dining area adds warmth and history. A navy geometric accent wall in the half bath that's honestly kind of a vibe. Upstairs, two bedrooms with those same dark hardwoods — one painted a deep teal, the other a s
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 2Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1Room Information
Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished -
Flooring Information
Hardwood -
Roofing Information
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Interior Features
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air
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Building Information
Year Built: 1917 Building Area Total: 1122 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Stories: 2 Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 50X157 Main Square Feet: 0.18 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.18 Lot Size Square Feet: 7850 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $204900 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 11005955000000 Annual Tax: $3500 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 95 CORRECTED PLAT OF WASHINGTON HEIGHTS IN CAPITAL PARK
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Parking Information
Detached, GarageGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2
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Location Information
Direction: E 14th and University - Continue West on University - North on 12th St to home WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1431 E 19th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50316 | $200,000 | 3 | 2 | 888 | 888 SqFt |
| 1843 Walker Street, Des Moines, IA, 50316 | $85,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,085 | 1,085 SqFt |
| 1841 Des Moines Street, Des Moines, IA, 50316 | $179,900 | 4 | 2 | 1,224 | 1,224 SqFt |
| 1820 E Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA, 50316 | $179,000 | 2 | 2 | 905 | 905 SqFt |
| 1810 E Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA, 50316 | $134,900 | 2 | 1 | 592 | 592 SqFt |
| 1706 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50316 | $125,000 | 2 | 1 | 720 | 720 SqFt |
| 1241 E 17th Court, Des Moines, IA, 50316 | $99,000 | 2 | 1 | 742 | 742 SqFt |
| 1340 E 17th Court, Des Moines, IA, 50316 | $189,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,113 | 1,113 SqFt |
| 1526 Mccormick Street, Des Moines, IA, 50316 | $192,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,470 | 1,470 SqFt |
| 1602 Wilson Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50316 | $160,000 | 2 | 1 | 768 | 768 SqFt |
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