Great investment opportunity or a single-family home ready for you to make yours! Tenant is on a month-to-month lease. The rental certificate is valid through June 2027; rent is currently $1,050 per month.
For sale
$159,000
3802 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
3beds
1,288sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1938
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$123/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 139 days |
- 161 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Abby Hausmann-Virgil 515-965-9100,
Keller Williams- Ankeny Metro,
NON- MEMBER 515-296-4680,
CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 68662
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Full bathroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,288
- Total interior livable area: 1,288 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 070/02635000000
- Zoning: N5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- Year built: 1938
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: $123/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $162,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,904
- Date on market: 4/10/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,520/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2026 | Price change | $159,000-6.5%$123/sqft |
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| 2/25/2026 | Price change | $170,000-8.1%$132/sqft |
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| 11/15/2025 | Price change | $185,000-5.1%$144/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $195,000-9.3%$151/sqft |
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| 10/2/2025 | Listing removed | $215,000$167/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $215,000+95.5%$167/sqft |
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| 11/27/2019 | Sold | $110,000-8.3%$85/sqft |
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| 11/18/2019 | Pending sale | $120,000$93/sqft |
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| 11/8/2019 | Price change | $120,000-4%$93/sqft |
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| 10/10/2019 | Listed for sale | $125,000$97/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,904 +2% | $162,000 +12% |
| 2024 | $2,846 +2.6% | $144,700 |
| 2023 | $2,774 +0.8% | $144,700 +22.9% |
| 2022 | $2,752 +8.8% | $117,700 |
| 2021 | $2,530 -3.7% | $117,700 +16.1% |
| 2020 | $2,628 +3.8% | $101,400 |
| 2019 | $2,532 +1% | $101,400 +7.6% |
| 2018 | $2,506 | $94,200 |
| 2017 | $2,506 +10.2% | $94,200 +9.2% |
| 2016 | $2,274 | $86,300 |
| 2015 | $2,274 +3.7% | $86,300 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $2,192 | $85,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $85,600 -0.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $86,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $86,200 +0.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $86,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $86,100 +1.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $85,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $85,100 +7.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $79,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $79,300 +10.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $71,770 +3.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $69,250 |
| 2001 | -- | $69,250 |
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Neighborhood: Oak Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Oak Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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