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Sold for $175,000
    • $175,000

    3842 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    3beds
    1,166sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    6,621 Square Feet Lot
    $175,400 Zestimate®
    $150/sqft
    $1,659 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $175,400

    $167,000 - $184,000

    $1,659/mo

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    What's special

    Finished lower levelOversized bedroomRemodeled bathroomWalk-in closetUpdated lighting fixturesNew carpetNew ac unit
    This beautiful 3 bedroom 1 bath updated home combines modern elegance with thoughtful design. The amazing kitchen is a standout, featuring an abundance of natural light, a vaulted ceiling with skylight windows, brand-new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, and new stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher. The updates continue throughout the home, with new carpet, new LVP flooring, updated lighting fixtures, newly installed windows and siding, and a remodeled bathroom and fresh paint throughout. The main floor boasts a comfortable living room and a separate dining area that could easily serve as a second living space. Upstairs, you’ll find an oversized bedroom complete with a walk-in closet, offering plenty of storage. The finished lower level provides a versatile multipurpose room, ideal for entertainment, hobbies, or simply relaxing. Additionally, the home features a new AC unit to keep you comfortable year-round. With all these upgrades, this home is truly move-in ready and waiting for you to enjoy!

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    Listed by:

    Cruz, Ana (515)421-7112,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Bought with:

    Julia Mena

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 710769MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Electric, Forced Air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room, See Remarks, Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,166
    • Total interior livable area: 1,166 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Patio & porch: Open, Patio
    • Exterior features: Patio, Storage
    Lot
    • Size: 6,621 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 132
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage
    • Parcel number: 07002645000000
    • Zoning: N5

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $150/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $159,600
    • Annual tax amount: $2,532
    • Date on market: 1/24/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 103 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/19/2025Sold$175,000-2.8%$150/sqft
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    10/25/2025Pending sale$180,000$154/sqft
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    10/24/2025Listing removed$180,000$154/sqft
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    9/6/2025Pending sale$180,000$154/sqft
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    9/5/2025Listing removed$180,000$154/sqft
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    5/19/2025Pending sale$180,000$154/sqft
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    5/15/2025Listed for sale$180,000-4.8%$154/sqft
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    5/5/2025Listing removed$189,000$162/sqft
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    3/13/2025Price change$189,000-2.6%$162/sqft
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    3/5/2025Price change$194,000-2.8%$166/sqft
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    1/24/2025Listed for sale$199,500$171/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,832 +10.2%$159,600 +13.1%
    2024$2,570 +1.5%$141,100
    2023$2,532 +0.9%$141,100 +21.3%
    2022$2,510 +4.6%$116,300
    2021$2,400 -3.5%$116,300 +11%
    2020$2,488 -2.7%$104,800
    2019$2,558 +1.3%$104,800 +1.1%
    2018$2,526 $103,700
    2017$2,526 +10.7%$103,700 +8.8%
    2016$2,282 $95,300
    2015$2,282 +2.3%$95,300 -0.7%
    2014$2,230 $96,000
    2013-- $96,000 -0.5%
    2012-- $96,500
    2011-- $96,500 -6.5%
    2010-- $103,200
    2009-- $103,200 +1.2%
    2008-- $102,000
    2007-- $102,000 +48.9%
    2006-- $68,500
    2005-- $68,500 +12%
    2003-- $61,180 +4.7%
    2002-- $58,460
    2001-- $58,460
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Oak Park

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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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