#715068, Shonna Murrey, Listing Office: Epique Realty
509 S 12th St Adel, IA 50003
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About 509 S 12th St
Well-maintained bi-attached home in the heart of Adel! This charming property features durable vinyl siding, new gutters, and a new privacy fence enclosing a spacious yard—perfect for pets, play, or relaxing evenings outdoors. The main level offers a great living room, eat-in area, kitchen, washer and dryer, and a convenient half bath. Upstairs you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and an updated 3/4 bath with a new shower surround. Kitchen appliances are all included, and new furnace making this move-in ready. Plus, enjoy the convenience of a 12’x26’ one-car garage. Whether you're a first-time buyer or an investor looking to house hack, this home is full of potential—both sides of the property are available, so you can live in one and rent the other! (other side is seperate purchase) Located in Adel—a vibrant, growing community just west of the metro—you’ll enjoy the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city convenience. With easy access to Waukee, West Des Moines, and the rest of the metro via Highway 6 or I-80, commuting is a breeze. This home is part of the highly sought-after Adel-DeSoto-Minburn (ADM) School District. Adel offers a welcoming community with a charming downtown, local shops, parks, trails, and more. A great place to call home—don’t miss this one! All information obtained from Seller and public records. Schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
- Interior: Dining Area
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $185,000
- Price/SqFt: $146
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,296
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Head west on Greene St toward S 9th St Turn left onto S 12th St Destination will be on the left
- Year Built: 1981
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,263 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1343 Acres
- MLS Number: 715070
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Epique Realty
- Office Phone: (712) 264-5678
- Listing Agent: Shonna Murrey
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 31, 2021 | Home Sold | $115,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $133,160 | $2,296 |
2022 | $115,110 | $1,932 |
2021 | $97,610 | $1,938 |
2020 | $90,900 | $1,898 |
2018 | $87,300 | $1,874 |
2017 | $87,300 | $1,880 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
DeSoto Intermediate
Public District 3-5
5.3 mi
•317 Spruce St
8
Dallas Center Elementary School
Public District KG-4
5.5 mi
•1205 13th St
6
Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School
Public District 5-6
5.7 mi
•1400 Vine 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 $55,729. Residents of Adel, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 509 S 12th St
The listing price of 509 S 12th St property is $185,000.
The property 509 S 12th St is a house located in Adel, Iowa, 50003.
Active Listing: 509 S 12th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 509 S 12th St are: DeSoto Intermediate (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dallas Center Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), ADM Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Van Meter Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Waukee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), ADM High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Van Meter High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Northwest High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,296 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 31, 2021 for $115,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 509 S 12th St has 3 bedrooms and 0 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 509 S 12th St is 1,263 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 509 S 12th St is 1981.
This home is located at 509 S 12th St in Adel, IA and zip code 50003. This 1,263 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $185,000.
In April 2025 more than 2 listings in Adel, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 7 were sold below. In April 2025 in Adel, IA there were 3.5% less homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 169 days, the median list price was $362,200.