#716193, Rocio Hermosillo, Listing office: EXP Realty, LLC
1140 12th St Des Moines, IA 50314
Property details
About 1140 12th St
This one-of-a-kind ranch-style residence blends timeless design with modern luxury, showcasing rich wood exterior siding and a spacious two-stall attached garage complete with a versatile storage room—ideal for a studio, workshop, or additional organization. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings and an expansive living room anchored by a stunning fireplace, where walls of windows and skylights bathe the space in natural light. The thoughtfully designed layout includes three elegant bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a discreet laundry nook tucked behind the kitchen. Enjoy serene outdoor living in the fully fenced backyard, all while being perfectly situated just minutes from the freeway and vibrant downtown amenities. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home your own.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
- Interior: Dining Area
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $220,000
- Price/SqFt: $164
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,616
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: FROM UNIVERSITY AVE AND 13TH ST GO S ON 13TH ST TO ENOS AVE AND TURN E TO 12TH ST GO S TO HOME.
- Year Built: 1981
- Living Area: 1,334 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.198 Acres
- MLS Number: 719931
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty GDM
- Office Phone: (515) 897-9027
- Listing Agent: Karla Alaniz
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 23, 2015 | Home Sold | $36,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $107,800 | $1,616 |
2021 | $78,600 | $1,616 |
2020 | $62,360 | $1,616 |
2019 | $62,360 | $1,500 |
2018 | $56,360 | $1,500 |
2017 | $56,360 | $1,912 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Edmunds Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•950 15th St
3
King Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•1849 Forest Ave
3
Moulton Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.7 mi
•1541 8th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,761. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1140 12th St
The listing price of 1140 12th St property is $220,000.
The property 1140 12th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50314.
Active Listing: 1140 12th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1140 12th St are: Edmunds Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), King Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Moulton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,616 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 23, 2015 for $36,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1140 12th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1140 12th St is 1,334 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1140 12th St is 1981.
This home is located at 1140 12th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50314 in the Cheatom Park neighborhood. This 1,334 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $220,000.
Over 61 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 143 listings were sold below the listed price and 69 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.9% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $215,247, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.