3820 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50313
1
Bed
1
Bath
624Sqft
0.15Acre(Lot)
Step into early 1900's charm with this turn-key single-family bungalow just blocks from the historic Highland Park District. Freshly updated in 2026 with new paint, carpet, & LVP flooring, this starter home blends classic features like glass door knobs with modern peace of mind. Relax on the 3-season front porch or host in the formal dining room & spacious kitchen. The primary bedroom features a large closet, while the 3/4 bathroom offers convenient built-in storage. The back entry room can double as a mudroom, pantry, or whatever fits your needs. The clean basement includes laundry, a utility sink & a deep freeze. Outside, enjoy a spacious & well-manicured lawn, a fully fenced yard (2014), & a detached 1-car garage equipped with a workbench & extra storage. Major systems are thoroughly up
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 1Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 1Room Information
Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished -
Flooring Information
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Roofing Information
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Interior Features
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, 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: 1918 Building Area Total: 624 Construction Materials: See Remarks Private Pool: No
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 50X132 Main Square Feet: 0.152 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.152 Lot Size Square Feet: 6600 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $105000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 07002640000000 Annual Tax: $2401.36 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 6 L M MANNS 1ST ADD TO OAK PARK
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Parking Information
Detached, GarageGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1
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Location Information
Direction: From I-80, take Exit 135, turn south on 2nd Ave, turn West on NW Aurora Ave, turn south on 12th Ave, house will be on the right. From Euclid Ave (Hwy 6), turn north on 12th Ave, house will be on the left. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
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| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6756 NE 12th Court, Des Moines, IA, 50313 | $345,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,220 | 0.20 Acre |
| 6649 NE 12th Court, Des Moines, IA, 50313 | $407,500 | 4 | 3 | 1,410 | 0.17 Acre |
| 6635 NE 9th Court, Des Moines, IA, 50313 | $419,900 | 4 | 3 | 1,510 | 0.21 Acre |
| 1215 E Madison Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50313 | $150,000 | 2 | 1 | 936 | 0.22 Acre |
| 6394 NE 9th Court, Des Moines, IA, 50313 | $450,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,715 | 0.31 Acre |
| 940 NE 51st Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50313 | $229,000 | 3 | 1 | 876 | 0.27 Acre |
| 620 NE Aurora Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50313 | $99,900 | 2 | 1 | 780 | 0.17 Acre |
| 3221 Amherst Street, Des Moines, IA, 50313 | $182,000 | 3 | 1 | 624 | 0.15 Acre |
| 3900 Amherst Street, Des Moines, IA, 50313 | $235,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,703 | 0.25 Acre |
| 3714 Amherst Street, Des Moines, IA, 50313 | $210,000 | 2 | 2 | 985 | 0.15 Acre |
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