Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1 bath1,040 sqft

2012 Lay Street, Des Moines, IA 50317

0.13 acresLot Size
1912Year Built
$118/sq ftPrice per sq ft
Listing closed: 07/06/2018 07:00 AM
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$118,000

Des Moines, IA

9 comparable properties found

1

$118,500

Sold 04/01/26

2
Bedrooms
945
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
2

$114,875

Sold 03/27/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,012
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
3

$118,000

Sold 12/02/24

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,009
Square Feet
0.07
Acres
4

$120,000

Sold 12/18/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,008
Square Feet
0.10
Acres
5

$102,000

Sold 07/01/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,168
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
6

$117,500

Sold 05/27/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
990
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
7

$138,000

Sold 02/03/26

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,018
Square Feet
0.20
Acres
8

$109,000

Sold 08/03/26

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
977
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
9

$127,000

Sold 08/18/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
888
Square Feet
0.11
Acres

Location

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$934 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$657

Property Taxes

$277

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2012 Lay Street

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Sale / Residential / Building / 1 / 1
  • County: Polk County

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,500 SF

Property History for 2012 Lay Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 6, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #627117660

$123,000

+549.6% / yr

Mar 5, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #620415739

$65,500

-1.3% / yr

Oct 7, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #369763469

$69,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/06/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #627117660

$123,000

+549.6% / yr

03/05/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #620415739

$65,500

-1.3% / yr

10/07/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #369763469

$69,500

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Public Records for 2012 Lay Street

Taxable Value

Land

$19,100

Additions

$180,300
Total$199,400

Tax Record

2024

$3,322 ($277 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

2

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,040 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,040 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

5,500 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1912

Year Renovated

1985

County

POLK

APN

060/02433-000-000

Schools near 2012 Lay Street

This home is within Des Moines Independent Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Phillips Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Goodrell Middle School
Public6 to 8

North High School
Public9 to 12

Virtual Campus
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 2012 Lay Street, Des Moines, IA 50317
$123,000
2
1
1,040
5,500
$17,000
2
1
746
4,884
$29,500
2
1
640
5,500
$165,000
2
1
888
5,500
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3
1
974
6,650
$55,000
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1
516
5,187

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