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  • $187,500

    2512 Forest Dr, Des Moines, IA 50312

    2beds
    1,102sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1910
    4,748.04 Square Feet Lot
    $187,500 Zestimate®
    $170/sqft
    $1,568 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $187,500

    $178,000 - $197,000

    $1,568/mo

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    What's special

    Two-story homeCharming carriage houseScreened in porchWalk out to yard

    Investors Dream in the well sought after South of Grand Location! A rare opportunity featuring two homes on one property perfect for investors or anyone looking to live in one and rent the other. 2512 Forest Drive is a charming carriage house that sits away from the street offering a private getaway in a scenic wooded area. Currently a rental and could be used as potential vrbo or guest home. Has a large family room with tons of windows over looking the mature trees, bedroom and bath on the main level and a screened in porch. Upstairs is a huge bedroom with updated bath and walk in closet area. Lower level has washer/dryer, is unfinished but lots of potential to be and is a walk out to yard. Newer water heater, hvac, windows and roof. Being sold along with 2510 Forest Drive (MLS #728076)- a two-story home & currently with two apartments (one up, one down) with the option to convert back to a single-family residence. - Endless potential: keep both as rentals, use one as a VRBO or guest house, or restore the property to its original single-family charm. All of this in a highly sought-after, tree-lined South of Grand neighborhood. 2026-04-10

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    Source: Iowa Realty,MLS#: 728075MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Basement: Yes
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,102
    • Total interior livable area: 1,102 sqft

    Property

    Lot
    • Size: 4,748 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 02002014000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Metal
    Condition
    • Year built: 1910

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/14/2026Listing removed$198,000$180/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty #728075 Report a problem
    10/10/2025Listed for sale$198,000+58.4%$180/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #728075 Report a problem
    3/19/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/19/2023Listed for rent$1,300$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/22/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Local MLS Report a problem
    1/18/2021Listed for sale$125,000$113/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Concepts #614748 Report a problem
    1/5/2021Pending sale$125,000$113/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Concepts #614748 Report a problem
    12/14/2020Price change$125,000-12%$113/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Concepts #614748 Report a problem
    9/24/2020Listed for sale$142,000+101.4%$129/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Concepts #614748 Report a problem
    3/31/2011Sold$70,500-27.3%$64/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/30/2010Price change$97,000-1%$88/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #372819 Report a problem
    9/22/2010Price change$98,000-1%$89/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #372819 Report a problem
    9/2/2010Listed for sale$99,000+17.2%$90/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #372819 Report a problem
    1/30/2006Sold$84,500+31%$77/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/7/2003Sold$64,500$59/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,936 +2%$157,800 +7.9%
    2024$2,878 +0.3%$146,300
    2023$2,870 +0.8%$146,300 +20.1%
    2022$2,848 +7.1%$121,800
    2021$2,658 -3.8%$121,800 +14.4%
    2020$2,762 +8.1%$106,500
    2019$2,556 +1%$106,500 +12%
    2018$2,530 $95,100
    2017$2,530 +3.9%$95,100 +2.9%
    2016$2,434 $92,400
    2015$2,434 +15.7%$92,400 +12.4%
    2014$2,104 $82,200
    2013-- $82,200 +5.5%
    2012-- $77,900
    2011-- $77,900 -8.6%
    2010-- $85,200
    2009-- $85,200 +1.3%
    2008-- $84,100
    2007-- $84,100 +15.7%
    2006-- $72,700
    2005-- $72,700 -1.3%
    2003-- $73,680 +25%
    2002-- $58,950
    2001-- $58,950

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    Neighborhood: Arbor Peaks

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