#710413, Marsha Bannister, Listing office: Homeworks Realty, LLC
$189,999 List price
2007 E 12th St Des Moines, IA 50316
3 beds
1 full
1,480 sqft
0.2 acres
$128 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2007 E 12th St
Welcome to a timeless gem in the heart of Des Moines. This three-story beauty blends craftsmanship with everyday comfort. Imagine weekend walks along nearby trails, family bike rides to the marina, or quiet mornings on your own covered front porch, sipping coffee as the neighborhood comes to life. From the moment you enter, you're greeted with a foyer that opens seamlessly into a sun-filled living room—a perfect place to unwind. The flow continues into the formal dining room, complete with sliding doors that lead to a spacious, fenced backyard. The kitchen, rich in cabinet space, ties the main level together and loops back to the entrance, where the staircase leads to the second floor featuring three well-sized bedrooms and a full bath. Outside, the home offers a two detached garage, an extended driveway with access from both the front and alley, and a spacious backyard. With high ceilings, built-in shelving, and detailed woodwork throughout. Whether you're a runner, biker, student, or growing family, you’ll love the proximity to Grand View University, schools for every age, local restaurants, grocery stores, and quick freeway access.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,480 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.183 Acres
Year built1914
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #717992
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced
- Architectural Style: Three Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $189,999
- Price/SqFt: $128
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,492
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Head east on E University ave towards E 9th, turn left onto E 9th,right onto Thompson ave. right onto E 12th and home will be on the left.
- Year Built: 1914
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,480 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.183 Acres
- MLS Number: 717992
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (515) 657-0766
- Listing Agent: Rocio Hermosillo
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 06, 2009 | Home Sold | $100,000 |
| Sep 13, 2005 | Home Sold | $127,000 |
| Jan 21, 2005 | Home Sold | $74,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $187,300 | $3,492 |
| 2021 | $163,700 | $3,492 |
| 2020 | $143,500 | $3,492 |
| 2019 | $143,500 | $3,082 |
| 2018 | $124,600 | $3,082 |
| 2017 | $124,600 | $2,956 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Cattell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•3101 E 12th St
4
Findley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•3025 Oxford St
1
Carver Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•705 E University Ave
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 $48,839. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Soccer
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Burlington
Books-a-Million
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Wingstop
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Nissan
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Christian Adult Contemporary
Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2007 E 12th St
The listing price of 2007 E 12th St property is $189,999.
The property 2007 E 12th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50316.
Active Listing: 2007 E 12th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2007 E 12th St are: Cattell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Findley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,492 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 6, 2009 for $100,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2007 E 12th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 2007 E 12th St is 1,480 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2007 E 12th St is 1914.
This home is located at 2007 E 12th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50316 in the Union Park neighborhood. This 1,480 square foot home, which was built in 1914, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $189,999.
In June 2025 more than 67 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 78 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 153 were sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA decreased by 7% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 38 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $216,801 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.