# 1805 E 12th Street, Des Moines, IA 50316

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/1ba single family, $199,900 ($159/sqft), built 1919, 1,260 sqft.
> Hardwood, A/C. Est. $1,069/mo. Listed 1 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $199,900 |
| Price/sqft | $159 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 1,260 |
| Year Built | 1919 |
| Lot Size | 7,971 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 1 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Hardwood Floors** - Throughout the home

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,011 |
| Estimated Insurance | $58 |
| **Total** | **$1,069** |

## Key Amenities

- Hardwood
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1919
- 0.18 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
Charming bungalow located just minutes from downtown Des Moines and within walking distance to city parks, offering both convenience and comfort. This home features low maintenance vinyl siding, and a newer roof for added peace of mind. Inside, you'll find a freshly painted interior with new carpeting in the living room and bedrooms. The dining room has beautiful original hardwood flooring and the original custom built in buffet. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and countertop space, providing functionality for everyday living. Main level laundry adds everyday convenience, along with a dedicated office space ideal for working from home or flexible use. Outside enjoy a large backyard that is fully fenced, offering privacy and space for outdoor entertaining, along with a detached garage for additional storage and parking.

## Location

- **Address:** 1805 E 12th Street, Des Moines, IA 50316
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.610284, -93.604354
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.610284,-93.604354

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Shaun Etter
- **Brokerage:** LPT Realty, LLC
- **Phone:** 5158978360

## Primary Photo

![1805 E 12th Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7f8689d335670cebb390ddb4c8f38f90l-f3010666816r.jpg)

*14 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1805-e-12th-street-des-moines-ia-50316-a745299)*

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**MLS#:** 745299 | **Updated:** 2026-08-03
**Source:** listhub

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