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  • $236,900

    1212 Porter Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    4beds
    2baths
    1,032sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1956
    8,750 Square Feet Lot
    $236,900 Zestimate®
    $230/sqft
    $1,627 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $236,900

    $220,000 - $251,000

    $1,627/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Come and see this charming 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom house in a nice south side neighborhood. Features granite counters & stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. Large deck w/ a fully fenced yard. Over-sized 2 car detached garage. Master bedroom has attached 1/2 bathroom. Beautiful built-ins in the living room! Finished basement with 4th bedroom. Come & see your new home in Des Moines!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,032 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 8,750 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 12000501000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • wood frame
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1956

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/15/2022Sold$180,000$174/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #647876 Report a problem
    3/22/2022Pending sale$180,000+38.6%$174/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #647876 Report a problem
    8/2/2014Listing removed$129,900$126/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX AT THE NATIONAL #40196 Report a problem
    5/28/2014Listed for sale$129,900+96.4%$126/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX AT THE NATIONAL #40196 Report a problem
    4/2/2014Sold$66,134-2%$64/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #425850 Report a problem
    2/5/2014Price change$67,500-9.9%$65/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #425850 Report a problem
    1/8/2014Price change$74,900-24.3%$73/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #425850 Report a problem
    12/13/2013Price change$99,000-7.5%$96/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #425850 Report a problem
    11/15/2013Listed for sale$107,000-11.6%$104/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #425850 Report a problem
    11/5/2013Sold$121,000+5.2%$117/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/9/2013Listed for sale$115,000+125.5%$111/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #425850 Report a problem
    11/30/2004Sold$51,000-57.3%$49/sqft
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    1/31/2003Sold$119,500+10.1%$116/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/7/1999Sold$108,500$105/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,720 +2.2%$218,700 +11.9%
    2024$3,640 +2.4%$195,500
    2023$3,556 -4.9%$195,500 +22.3%
    2022$3,738 +3.3%$159,800
    2021$3,618 -3.8%$159,800 +10.2%
    2020$3,760 +7.1%$145,000
    2019$3,512 +1%$145,000 +10.9%
    2018$3,476 $130,700
    2017$3,476 +8.8%$130,700 +7.8%
    2016$3,194 $121,200
    2015$3,194 +1.3%$121,200 -1.5%
    2014$3,152 $123,100
    2013-- $123,100 -1.1%
    2012-- $124,500
    2011-- $124,500 +1.4%
    2010-- $122,800
    2009-- $122,800 -5.1%
    2008-- $129,400
    2007-- $129,400 +13.5%
    2006-- $114,000
    2005-- $114,000 +12.1%
    2003-- $101,700 +4.5%
    2002-- $97,320
    2001-- $97,320

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    Neighborhood: Watrous South

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