1241 12th St Des Moines, IA 50314
King Irving NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,279/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Wood Siding
About This Home
Welcome to this spacious and character-filled home at 1241 12th Street in Des Moines. Offering a flexible and generous layout, the main level features a bedroom and full bath, while the second floor includes three additional bedrooms and bathrooms. An extra finished attic space provides even more room—perfect for a home office, playroom, or bonus living area. Throughout the home, you’ll find premium hardwood trim and classic features that add warmth and timeless appeal. The finished basement offers additional living or entertaining space, while a detached two-car garage adds convenience and storage. Ideally located near shopping, downtown Des Moines, restaurants, and entertainment, this home combines historic charm, modern functionality, and an unbeatable location. A unique opportunity with room to grow—don’t miss it.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,178
Year Built
- Built in 1909
Lot Details
- 6,600 Sq Ft Lot
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned N5
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,902 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 080-06528000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $168,900 | $13,700 | $155,200 |
| 2024 | -- | $147,400 | $11,700 | $135,700 |
| 2023 | $0 | $147,400 | $11,700 | $135,700 |
| 2022 | $0 | $106,600 | $8,900 | $97,700 |
| 2021 | $2,342 | $106,600 | $8,900 | $97,700 |
| 2020 | $2,342 | $95,200 | $7,900 | $87,300 |
| 2019 | $2,342 | $95,200 | $7,900 | $87,300 |
| 2018 | $0 | $87,600 | $7,100 | $80,500 |
| 2017 | $2,342 | $87,600 | $7,100 | $80,500 |
| 2016 | $2,342 | $88,900 | $7,000 | $81,900 |
| 2015 | $2,342 | $88,900 | $7,000 | $81,900 |
| 2014 | $2,028 | $76,300 | $6,900 | $69,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03/2026 02/03/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/22/2026 01/22/26 | Price Changed | $195,000 | -2.5% | $103 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/09/2026 01/09/26 | Price Changed | $199,900 | 0.0% | $105 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/02/2026 01/02/26 | For Sale | $199,999 | +115.3% | $105 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/30/2014 06/30/14 | Sold | $92,900 | -6.6% | $49 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/16/2014 06/16/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/26/2014 02/26/14 | For Sale | $99,500 | -- | $52 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $115,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Certificate Of Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Certificate Of Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $93,000 | None Available | |
| Corporate Deed | $54,500 | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $62,432 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $124,500 | Itc | |
| Corporate Deed | $68,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $118,112 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $90,815 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $490 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $53,267 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $125,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $83,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 732228
APN: 080-06528000000
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