Charming ranch-style home in West Des Moines offering 1,120 sq ft of finished space on the main level. The partially finished basement includes additional living space and a bathroom ideal for guests, a rec room, or home office.
A standout feature is the oversized 4-car detached garage, fully heated and cooled perfect for hobbyists, car enthusiasts, or extra storage.
The home showcases beautiful hardwood floors throughout the living room, hallway, and bedrooms. Major updates include the roof and windows, both replaced approximately 7 years ago per sellers.
The kitchen and bathrooms are ready for updating, the home has solid bones and tons of potential for customization. Being sold as-is bring your vision and make it your own.
Sold for $230,000
$230,000
917 12th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
3beds
1,120sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
10,410.84 Square Feet Lot
$229,900 Zestimate®
$205/sqft
$1,790 Estimated rent
Home value
$229,900
$218,000 - $241,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ingrid Williams (515)371-5277,
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with:
Shonna Murrey
Epique Realty
Tami McConnell
Epique Realty
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 740938
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,120
- Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 4
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 10,410 sqft
- Dimensions: 70 x 149
Details
- Parcel number: 32000460000000
- Zoning: RS
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Sold | $230,000+4.5%$205/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #740938 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Pending sale | $220,000$196/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #740938 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2026 | Listing removed | $220,000$196/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #740938 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $220,000$196/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #740938 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,206 -1.1% | $244,900 +10.3% |
| 2024 | $3,242 -4.4% | $222,000 |
| 2023 | $3,392 +1.3% | $222,000 +20.3% |
| 2022 | $3,350 +4.6% | $184,500 |
| 2021 | $3,202 +1.7% | $184,500 +9.6% |
| 2020 | $3,150 +6.4% | $168,300 |
| 2019 | $2,960 -0.1% | $168,300 +10% |
| 2018 | $2,962 | $153,000 |
| 2017 | $2,962 +6.1% | $153,000 +6.5% |
| 2016 | $2,792 | $143,700 |
| 2015 | $2,792 +4.2% | $143,700 +1.8% |
| 2014 | $2,680 | $141,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $141,100 -0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $141,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $141,400 +0.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $141,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $141,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $141,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $141,100 +10.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $128,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $128,200 +8.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $118,270 +3.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $114,530 |
| 2001 | -- | $114,530 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 50265
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Hillside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Stilwell Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Valley 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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- Polk County
- West Des Moines
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- 917 12th St
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