Discover the perfect canvas for your next project with this well-located lot in the heart of Des Moines, offering both community charm and urban convenience. This property provides excellent potential for building. It is the buyer's responsibility to confirm zoning and building regulations with the city.
- IA
- Des Moines
- 50316
- 1018 E 12th Street
- MLS# 729350
- Date Listed10/29/2025
- Days on Realty 38 Days
- Bedrooms -
- Bathrooms
- Lot Size 0.12 acres (5,300 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type
- County Polk
- Water Public
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.12
- Lot Size SQFT 5,300.00
- Lot Features Rectangular Lot
Directions
via US-69 N and Fremont St, Head north on US-69 N toward Maple St, Turn left onto Fremont St, Turn left onto E 12th St, Destination will be on the right
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $361
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
2.9 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home
3.26 mi
Distance
Des Moines Central Campus High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
3.26 mi
Distance
Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
2.9 mi
Distance
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
Public • PK - PK
5.22 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home
3.26 mi
Distance
Des Moines Public Schools - Virtual Campus
Public • 6 - 12
3.26 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
6.48 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
6.68 mi
Distance
Des Moines Central Campus High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
3.26 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.73 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
7.02 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1009 NE 12th Street | 4 | 3 | Nov 26, 2025 | $369,990 |
| 1008 NE 12th Street | 4 | 4 | Dec 03, 2025 | $389,990 |
| 910 E 11TH Street | 3 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $30,000 |
| 1221 E 13th Street | 3 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $77,000 |
| 1354 HUTTON Street | 2 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $65,000 |
| 1215 E 15th Street | 1 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $49,900 |
| 1335 E 13th Street | 4 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $129,900 |
| 1234 York Street | 3 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $45,000 |
| 1332 E 15th Street | 3 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $120,000 |
| 1414 Garfield Avenue | 2 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $69,900 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,496 | 217,239 | 510,442 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 4,629 | 2,406 | 890 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 34.4 | 37.4 | 38.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $45,760 | $55,560 | $70,689 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $20,666 | $29,814 | $36,854 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 86 | 93 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 8.7°F | 11.7°F | 11.31°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 85.8°F | 86°F | 85.97°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.38" | 34.72" | 34.55" | 38" |
79/100
Very Walkable
Walk Score ®
41/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
47/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
5 nearby routes: 5 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 38/100, Transit Score: 25/100, Bike Score: 37/100.
Property Change History
Points of Interest near 1018 E 12th Street, Des Moines, IA 50316
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Frequently Asked Questions for 1018 E 12th Street
Source: Realty.com
1018 E 12th Street, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a , Land property listed for $60,000 The property is - sq. ft with - bedrooms and 0 bathrooms
Realty.com has 3 photos of 1018 E 12th Street.
The full address for this home is 1018 E 12th Street, Des Moines, IA 50316.
1018 E 12th Street has been listed on Realty.com since Wed October 29, 2025
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 38/100, Transit Score: 25/100, Bike Score: 37/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1018 E 12th Street. Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center (Grades: PK - PK), Central Academy (Grades: 7 - 12), Des Moines Central Campus High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Re/max Revolution
(tel: 515-265-7200)
Listing agent:
Laura Velazquez Sanchez
(tel: 515-556-4931)
(#507638)
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