840 12th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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$328,700
$309,000 - $352,000
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Jason Stuyvesant (515)778-9669,
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Meghan O'Brien
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
- Basement: Finished,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,197
- Total interior livable area: 1,197 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 430
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Fence, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio, Storage
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood,Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Dimensions: 62 x 285
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 32000968000000
- Zoning: RS
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $271/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $299,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,258
- Date on market: 6/4/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2025 | Sold | $324,900$271/sqft |
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| 6/9/2025 | Pending sale | $324,900$271/sqft |
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| 6/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $324,900+95.7%$271/sqft |
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| 9/25/2013 | Sold | $166,000-5.1%$139/sqft |
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| 7/27/2013 | Listed for sale | $175,000-2.2%$146/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Greater Des Moines #422192 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2012 | Listing removed | $178,900$149/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Greater Des Moines #405452 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2012 | Listed for sale | $178,900+54.9%$149/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Greater Des Moines #405452 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/1999 | Sold | $115,500$96/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,104 +2.3% | $299,900 +10.2% |
| 2024 | $4,012 -2% | $272,200 |
| 2023 | $4,094 +1.2% | $272,200 +21.4% |
| 2022 | $4,044 +4.9% | $224,300 |
| 2021 | $3,856 +1.6% | $224,300 +9.8% |
| 2020 | $3,794 +6.3% | $204,200 |
| 2019 | $3,570 -0.1% | $204,200 +9.8% |
| 2018 | $3,572 | $186,000 |
| 2017 | $3,572 +6.6% | $186,000 +6.8% |
| 2016 | $3,352 | $174,100 |
| 2015 | $3,352 -21.3% | $174,100 +1.2% |
| 2014 | $4,260 | $172,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $172,100 -0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $172,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $172,400 +2.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $168,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $168,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $168,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $168,800 +3.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $163,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $163,500 +20% |
| 2003 | -- | $136,230 +11.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $121,740 |
| 2001 | -- | $121,740 |
Neighborhood: 50265
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Hillside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Stilwell Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Valley High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: West Des Moines
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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