# 3943 12th Street, Des Moines, IA 50313

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba single family, $224,900 ($146/sqft), built 1911, 1,536 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $975/mo. Listed 55 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $224,900 |
| Price/sqft | $146 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full, 1 half |
| Square Feet | 1,536 |
| Year Built | 1911 |
| Lot Size | 6,665 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 55 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $975 |
| **Total** | **$975** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1911
- 0.15 acre lot
- 2 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
Spacious and full of potential, this 2-story home offers 3 large bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, providing plenty of room to spread out. The main level features convenient laundry access, adding everyday functionality and ease. Generously sized living and dining areas create a comfortable layout ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The home also includes a full unfinished basement, offering excellent storage space or the opportunity to finish and build equity over time. Outside, you'll find a 2-car detached garage equipped with an impressive 10-foot tall garage door-perfect for larger vehicles, work trucks, recreational equipment, or additional workshop space. With solid bones and room to personalize, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for homeowners and investors alike.

## Location

- **Address:** 3943 12th Street, Des Moines, IA 50313
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.632855, -93.634108
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.632855,-93.634108

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Joe Bennett
- **Brokerage:** LPT Realty, LLC
- **Phone:** 5152401491
- **Email:** joe@joebennetthomes.com

## Primary Photo

![3943 12th Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/aebaa000dbcbb7881ee6626a6d653de6l-f3480801817r.jpg)

*15 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/3943-12th-street-des-moines-ia-50313-a734396)*

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**MLS#:** 734396 | **Updated:** 2026-04-24
**Source:** listhub

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