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  • Price cut: $10K (6/5)
    $410,000

    2006-2008 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    5beds
    3,328sqft
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    Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family
    Built in 1911
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $123/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Discover this truly exceptional, one-of-a-kind duplex, a rare opportunity you simply cannot afford to miss. Spanning over 3,300 square feet, this stunning property seamlessly blends historic charm with original architectural details, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Each side of the duplex offers unique features and spacious living. The first unit boasts two generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated bathroom. One of the bedrooms opens directly onto a private rooftop deck, an urban oasis that, in summer, is enveloped by lush, mature trees, making it feel like your very own tree house retreat. The second unit offers three comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and an additional half bath for added convenience. Both residences feature expansive kitchens that flow into separate dining rooms, perfect for entertaining friends and family. Gleaming original hardwood floors run throughout both units, adding character and warmth to every room. Located just one block from vibrant Union Park, this home places you steps away from exciting new developments, excellent restaurants, and a thriving community atmosphere. Don’t let this incredible opportunity slip away. Contact your favorite agent today to arrange a private tour and experience all this remarkable duplex has to offer.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Zac Bales-Henry (515)494-7772,

    Black Phoenix Group

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 738930MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • See Remarks
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
      • Basement: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,328
      • Total interior livable area: 3,328 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 3
      Lot
      • Size: 0.38 Acres
      • Dimensions: 80 x 205
      Details
      • Parcel number: 11005334000000
      • Zoning: N5

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Architectural style: Duplex
      • Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family, Multi Family
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1911

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
      Location
      • Region: Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $123/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $343,100
      • Annual tax amount: $6,467
      • Date on market: 5/14/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 57 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Tenant pays: Electricity, Gas
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/5/2026Price change$410,000-2.4%$123/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #738930 Report a problem
        5/14/2026Listed for sale$420,000+26.7%$126/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #738930 Report a problem
        10/16/2023Sold$331,394+0.6%$100/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #681121 Report a problem
        9/9/2023Pending sale$329,500$99/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #681121 Report a problem
        9/1/2023Listed for sale$329,500+5.9%$99/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #681121 Report a problem
        3/7/2023Sold$311,000-1.3%$93/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #665129 Report a problem
        1/9/2023Pending sale$315,000$95/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #665129 Report a problem
        12/19/2022Listed for sale$315,000+26%$95/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #665129 Report a problem
        9/17/2020Listing removed$250,000$75/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Greater Des Moines #613501 Report a problem
        9/8/2020Listed for sale$250,000+29.9%$75/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty GDM #613501 Report a problem
        8/19/2018Listing removed$1,200
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/18/2018Price change$1,200-7.7%
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/18/2018Listed for rent$1,300
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/12/2017Listing removed$1,300
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/1/2017Listed for rent$1,300
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/30/2006Sold$192,500+37.5%$58/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/23/2005Sold$140,000$42/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,086 +2%$343,100 +13.2%
        2024$5,964 -1.8%$303,200
        2023$6,074 +0.8%$303,200 +17.7%
        2022$6,028 +7%$257,700
        2021$5,632 -3.8%$257,700 +14.2%
        2020$5,852 +11%$225,700
        2019$5,270 +1%$225,700 +15.1%
        2018$5,216 $196,100
        2017$5,216 +6.8%$196,100 +5.8%
        2016$4,886 $185,400
        2015$4,886 -3.1%$185,400 -5.8%
        2014$5,042 $196,900
        2013-- $196,900 +0.3%
        2012-- $196,400
        2011-- $196,400 -1.9%
        2010-- $200,300
        2009-- $200,300 +2%
        2008-- $196,400
        2007-- $196,400 +9.2%
        2006-- $179,900
        2005-- $179,900 +19.7%
        2003-- $150,270 +10.6%
        2002-- $135,850
        2001-- $135,850

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Union Park

        Getting around

        41 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Some Transit
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Des Moines Independent

        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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