$268,000

3412 SW 12th Pl Des Moines, IA 50315

$3,183
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,339 sqft
0.2 acres
$200 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3412 SW 12th Pl

Charming Southside Gem with Major Curb Appeal! This darling Southside home will capture your heart! The classic brick exterior paired with mature trees, and landscaping makes a picture-perfect first impression. Step inside and you'll be greeted by hardwood floors, elegant arched doorways, and a lovely fireplace that anchors the cozy living room. The freshly painted interior flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, offering the perfect space for dinner parties or holiday gatherings. The updated kitchen and two bathrooms are both stylish and functional, featuring abundant storage, modern lighting, and a versatile color palette that suits any décor. With three spacious bedrooms full of charm and closet space, there’s room for everyone to feel right at home. Downstairs, the semi-finished lower level is ready for your lifestyle—think home office, gym, den, or all three! You'll also find laundry and additional storage space tucked away here. As summer approaches, step outside to your own backyard retreat. The partially covered patio and fully fenced yard are perfect for morning coffee, weekend BBQs, or even starting a garden. Bonus features include a two-stall garage, newer roof and windows, and a home warranty for peace of mind. This well-cared-for, move-in-ready home checks all the boxes. Come see it before it’s gone—your Southside dream home is waiting!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,339 sqft
Lot size0.157 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #717021
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Cable TV, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Fully Fenced, Patio
  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $268,000
  • Price/SqFt: $200
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,574
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: From downtown go South on Fleur, turn left on Park Ave, Turn right on SW 12th PLACE, home is on the right side
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Living Area: 1,339 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.157 Acres
  • MLS Number: 717021
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: BHHS First Realty Westown
  • Office Email: AccountsPayable@HomeServicesIowa.com
  • Listing Agent: Sandra Gustafson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 05, 2024
Home Sold
$258,500
Oct 30, 2019
Home Sold
$165,000
Jun 30, 2010
Home Sold
$138,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$192,400$3,574
2021$166,300$3,574
2020$146,700$3,574
2019$146,700$3,374
2018$134,100$3,336
2017$134,100$3,156

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Park Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

3141 SW 9th St

3

Wright Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

5001 SW 14th St

4

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

2425 Watrous Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,835. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

43%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • WingstopWingstop

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ToyotaToyota
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
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Frequently asked questions

About 3412 SW 12th Pl

The listing price of 3412 SW 12th Pl property is $268,000.

The property 3412 SW 12th Pl is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.

Active Listing: 3412 SW 12th Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3412 SW 12th Pl are: Park Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), McCombs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,574 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 5, 2024 for $258,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3412 SW 12th Pl has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 3412 SW 12th Pl is 1,339 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3412 SW 12th Pl is 1939.

This home is located at 3412 SW 12th Pl in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Gray's Lake neighborhood. This 1,339 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $268,000.

Des Moines, IA housing market in April 2025 saw over 49 listings sold above listed price, more than 58 sold at listed price and over 141 sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 7.2% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 41 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $215,000 during the same period.

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

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