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6012 SW 12th St, Des Moines, IA, 50315

$245,000

Home List Price

$2,909*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
920 SqFt
$266/SqFt
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6012 SW 12th St, Des Moines$245,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,909*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1974
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceWood Burning, Fireplace Screen
MLS #709307
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusActive

About 6012 SW 12th St

Built in 1974, this charming split foyer home offers plenty of space and updates! This home offers nearly 1,600 sq ft of finished living space. The main level features an open living area, an eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet space, and a slider to a brand-new deck—perfect for outdoor entertaining. Two spacious bedrooms, that include a spacious master, and a full bath complete the main level. The finished basement boasts a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a large storage/laundry room. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard and a 2-car detached garage. Recent updates include a new deck, fresh interior paint, new kitchen flooring, carpet in the master, updated hardware throughout, and upgrades to the main level bathroom in 2024. The basement bath was remodeled in 2019. The home and garage feature newer siding (2021) and roofs (2022).

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Split-Foyer
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Living Area: 920 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 778-7733
  • Listing Agent: John Brummett

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, See Remarks, Cable TV
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From West Des Moines, Take I-35 south, take HWY 5 Exit then take Fleur Dr. Exit, turn right (east) onto Armypost Rd, then left (north) onto SW12th. Home will be on the west side of the street.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $245,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $266/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,762
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$215K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

34

# of Sold Homes

205

6012 SW 12th St vs Des Moines

1 DAY ON ROCKET

-33 Days

$245,000

+$30K More

$266/SqFt

+$75 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $30K more than the Median Sold Price and $75/SqFt more than other homes in Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #709307

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 778-7733
  • Listing Agent: John Brummett

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$3,762$170,600
2020$3,762$153,900
2019$3,480$153,900
2018$3,480$139,500
2017$3,246$139,500

History based on county public records data.

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$1,290

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$801

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • Morris Elementary School

  • 1401 Geil Ave

  • 0.41 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • Wright Elementary School

  • 5001 SW 14th St

  • 0.71 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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1
/10

  • South Union Elementary School

  • 4201 S Union St

  • 1.39 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,625. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 6012 SW 12th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 6012 SW 12th St property is $245,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 6012 SW 12th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 6012 SW 12th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,762 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 6012 SW 12th St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 6012 SW 12th St is 920 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 6012 SW 12th St is 1974.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50315›6012 SW 12th St

This home is located at 6012 SW 12th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Watrous South neighborhood. This 920 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $245,000.

Over 34 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 122 listings were sold below the listed price and 49 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between October 2024 and November 2024 decreased by 5.2%. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 34 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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