Residential > House
Active
2 days ago
List Price
$198,000$180/ft²
2512 Forest Dr
Des Moines, IA 50312
- 2Beds
- 2Baths
- 1,102ft²Living Area
- 4,748ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- -Car
- 1910Year Built
- 2DOM
- 4Permits
2512 Forest Dr, Des Moines, IA 50312 is a 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,102 ft² house built in 1910 on a 0.109 acre lot with 4 construction permits. This house is currently on the market for $198,000, and it was last sold in 2011 for $70,500. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $250,000.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 2512 Forest Dr based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$250,000
$226/ft²
+$52K above List Price
Updated 7 months ago
2512 Forest Dr is valued at $250,000 by TopHap AVM 7 months ago.
MLS Description
The listing agent's description. Original Listing
Investor's Dream in the well sought after South of Grand Location! A rare opportunity featuring two homes on one property - perfect for investors or anyone looking to live in one and rent the other. 2512 Forest Drive is a charming carriage house that sits away from the street offering a private getaway in a scenic wooded area. Currently a rental and could be used as potential vrbo or guest home. Has a large family room with tons of windows over looking the mature trees, bedroom and bath on the main level and a screened in porch. Upstairs is a huge bedroom with updated bath and walk in closet area. Lower level has washer/dryer, is unfinished but lots of potential to be and is a walk out to yard. Newer water heater, hvac, windows and roof. Being sold with 2510 Forest Drive (MLS #728076)- a two-story home & currently with two apartments (one up, one down) with the option to convert back to a single-family residence. - Endless potential: keep both as rentals, use one as a VRBO or guest house, or restore the property to its original single-family charm. All of this in a highly sought-after, tree-lined South of Grand neighborhood - close to parks, dining, and downtown. A unique and flexible investment opportunity rarely available in this location!
Listing Agents
The listing agent for 2512 Forest Dr is LUCREZIA MOORE.
LM
LUCREZIA MOORE
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Phone: (800) 724-2297
Permits
2512 Forest Dr has 4 permit records.
Permit History
4
Permits
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$2,878.00From latest Total Assessed Value1.97%Total Assessed Value$146,300=Land+
Assessed Value$38,100Additions
Assessed Value$108,200
In 2023, taxes billed for 2512 Forest Dr were $2,878, which is 1.97% from latest Total Assessed Value of $146,300.
Property History
2512 Forest Dr has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 2512 Forest Dr
Hazard Risks
Tornado195Lead124Particulates112Air Pollution101Nat'l Avg100Ozone99Carb Mono90Weather90Hail74Wind47Earthquake13Hurricane2
12 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Hail Index, Tornado Index, Hurricane Index, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Wind Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 2512 Forest Dr.
Walkability Index
15 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
2512 Forest Dr has a walkability score of 15 out of 20, which means that it is in a very walkable area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
15°F
High
33°F
Summer
Average
Low
63°F
High
84°F
In the winter at 2512 Forest Dr, temperatures range from 15.13°F to 33.06°F with an average of 24.1°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 62.8°F to 84°F with and average of 73.4°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 2512 Forest Dr
Public Schools
Roosevelt High School
Grades: 9-12
1.58 mi
D+
Greenwood Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.85 mi
C
Callanan Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.69 mi
C
McKee Education Center
Grades: EE-PK
6.17 mi
Woodlawn Education Center
Grades: EE-PK
3.59 mi
Mitchell Early Learning Center
Grades: EE-PK
3.77 mi
Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center
Grades: EE-PK
2.07 mi
* The school rating is based entirely on the test score performance of each school. It is based on a scale of A-F, A being best.
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Neighborhood
This property is located in South Of Grand, Des Moines, IA 50312.
Seasonal Housing units 50312
4%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 50312
-2%of people during work hours.
Crime Index for 50312
125
125
The crime index in 50312 is 125, which is 1.3 times higher than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 2512 Forest Dr over selected time period.
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