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6202 SW 12th Street

Des Moines, IA 50315
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt768

Sqft

Acres0.16

Acre(Lot)

Charming South Des Moines bungalow with original hardwood floors and plenty of character! Enjoy the covered front porch before stepping into the open living and dining area. This home features two generously sized bedrooms, an updated full bath, and a functional kitchen with tile backsplash. A spacious mudroom leads to the deck and backyard. The basement offers several additional rooms for storage, hobbies, office or crafts, plus additional attic storage. Detached one-car garage and all appliances stay. An affordable, move-in-ready home with character and more space than you might expect! All information obtained from seller and public record.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $160,000

AD Id : 91319199

MLS Id : 749501

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.16 Acre

Living Area Size : 768 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $2,744

Year Built : 1928

Garage : 1

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partially Finished
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • 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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1928 Building Area Total: 768 Construction Materials: Metal Siding Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Covered Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 0.161 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.161 Lot Size Square Feet: 7000

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $160000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 12003349000000 Annual Tax: $2744 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 1 MELROSE PLACE

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1

  • Location Information

    Direction: From Army Post Rd go north on SW 12th St. The house is located one block in on the southwest corner of Leland Ave and SW 12th WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/21/2026 @ 08:37

MLS: 749501 LISTED BY: Kelli Smith, RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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