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For sale
$274,900
1200 Laurel St, Dallas Center, IA 50063
4beds
1,800sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1987
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New roofIn-unit laundryBeautifully updated kitchen
- 11 days |
- 312 |
- 33 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Beth Ernst 515-334-4900,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 746650
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66 x 132
Details
- Parcel number: 1102205002
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dallas Center
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $153/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $210,080
- Annual tax amount: $3,429
- Date on market: 8/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 12 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Tenant pays: Electricity, Gas, Insurance, Water
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $274,900+100.7%$153/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #746650 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2018 | Sold | $137,000-8.7%$76/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #568815 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2018 | Pending sale | $150,000$83/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Precision #568815 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2018 | Listed for sale | $150,000$83/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Precision #568815 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,430 +4.3% | $210,080 +2.2% |
| 2024 | $3,288 +4.9% | $205,560 +5% |
| 2023 | $3,134 +15.6% | $195,850 +18.6% |
| 2022 | $2,710 +2.5% | $165,130 +18.6% |
| 2021 | $2,644 +2.8% | $139,230 +5.5% |
| 2020 | $2,572 +0.4% | $132,000 |
| 2019 | $2,562 +5.4% | $132,000 +5.3% |
| 2018 | $2,430 | $125,330 +12.2% |
| 2017 | $2,430 +4.1% | $111,680 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $2,334 -2.2% | $109,340 -5% |
| 2015 | $2,386 +5% | $115,040 |
| 2014 | $2,272 +0.6% | $115,040 |
| 2013 | $2,258 +4.1% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,170 +4.6% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,074 +5% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,976 +5.3% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,876 +4.8% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,790 -4.9% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,882 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: 50063
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Dallas Center-Grimes Middle SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10DC-G MeadowsGrades: 7-8Distance: 7.4 mi
- 7/10Dallas Center-Grimes High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Dallas Center-Grimes
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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