Step into this newly renovated home featuring modern interior finishes and brand-new appliances. The thoughtfully updated design offers a perfect blend of style and comfort. Located in a friendly, well-established neighborhood, this property provides convenient access to grocery stores, shops, and the park few blocks away. Enjoy the benefits of a move-in ready home with contemporary upgrades and a welcoming community atmosphere.
For sale
$225,000
1609 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
3beds
1,520sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1896
6,621 Square Feet Lot
$216,400 Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern interior finishesNewly renovated homeBrand-new appliancesContemporary upgradesThoughtfully updated design
- 87 days |
- 142 |
- 4 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rosie Hteemoo (515)777-9533,
NextHome Your Way
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 737696
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,520
- Total interior livable area: 1,520 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,621 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 132
Details
- Parcel number: 08005405000000
- Zoning: N-5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $148/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $136,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,569
- Date on market: 4/3/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$216,400
$206,000 - $227,000
$1,557/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000-5.9%$148/sqft |
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| 3/1/2026 | Listing removed | $239,000$157/sqft |
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| 1/30/2026 | Price change | $239,000-4%$157/sqft |
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| 12/16/2025 | Price change | $249,000-2.4%$164/sqft |
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| 11/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $255,000+186.5%$168/sqft |
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| 6/8/2010 | Sold | $89,000-3.8%$59/sqft |
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| 1/1/2010 | Listing removed | $92,500$61/sqft |
Source: Mid-America Group, Realtors #355514 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2009 | Listed for sale | $92,500+168.1%$61/sqft |
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| 7/15/2009 | Sold | $34,500-1.4%$23/sqft |
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| 6/13/2009 | Listed for sale | $35,000+84.2%$23/sqft |
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| 5/18/2009 | Sold | $19,000-72.8%$13/sqft |
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| 2/14/2009 | Listing removed | $69,888$46/sqft |
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| 2/11/2009 | Listed for sale | $69,888$46/sqft |
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| 11/16/2008 | Listing removed | $69,888$46/sqft |
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| 9/15/2008 | Listed for sale | $69,888+635.7%$46/sqft |
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| 4/30/1997 | Sold | $9,500$6/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,146 +2.3% | $136,300 +16.4% |
| 2024 | $2,098 +15.8% | $117,100 |
| 2023 | $1,812 +0.8% | $117,100 +36.5% |
| 2022 | $1,798 +7.7% | $85,800 |
| 2021 | $1,670 -3.5% | $85,800 +13.6% |
| 2020 | $1,730 +7.3% | $75,500 |
| 2019 | $1,612 +1.4% | $75,500 +10.2% |
| 2018 | $1,590 | $68,500 |
| 2017 | $1,590 +1.1% | $68,500 +0.1% |
| 2016 | $1,572 | $68,400 |
| 2015 | $1,572 +16.4% | $68,400 +11% |
| 2014 | $1,350 | $61,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $61,600 -15.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $73,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $73,200 +3.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $70,900 +4.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $68,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $68,100 +37% |
| 2006 | -- | $49,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $49,700 +7.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $46,380 +39.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $33,250 |
| 2001 | -- | $33,250 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: King Irving
Getting around
43 / 100
Some TransitNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Moulton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50314
- King Irving
- 1609 12th St
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