3838 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50313
2
Bed
1
Bath
716Sqft
0.15Acre(Lot)
Charming Des Moines bungalow with tons of potential! The beautiful stone exterior adds instant character, while inside you'll find a spacious living room that flows easily to the kitchen and both bedrooms. Updates in 2017 include a newer furnace, water heater, and some updated plumbing. The generous backyard offers plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, or entertaining. Centrally located with convenient access to all that Des Moines has to offer, this affordable home is a great opportunity for a first-time buyer or investor!
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 2Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1Room Information
Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished -
Roofing Information
Asphalt, Shingle -
Interior Features
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air
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Building Information
Year Built: 1907 Building Area Total: 716 Construction Materials: Metal Siding 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: 6630
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $139000 Cash, Conventional
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 07002644000000 Annual Tax: $1884 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 10 L M MANNS 1ST ADD TO OAK PARK
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Location Information
Direction: From the west, take Douglas Ave (becomes Euclid Ave) to 12th St. Left on 12th St, home is on the left. WaterSource: Public
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Nearby Home Value
| 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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