507 N 12th StreetGuthrie Center, IA 50115

Single Family · 4 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1,152 Sq. ft. | 0.28 Acres
$193,000 Active

507 N 12th Street Overview

Time on Site:
319 days
Visits:
43

Charming and full of character, this 4-bedroom home in the heart of Guthrie Center offers the perfect blend of timeless appeal and meaningful updates—now positioned to reflect the true value of the improvements that have been made. Just minutes from Main Street, schools, and parks, the location is hard to beat. Inside, you’ll find bright, welcoming living spaces that flow seamlessly into an updated kitchen designed for everyday living and easy entertaining. The home has recently undergone major mechanical upgrades, including brand-new PEX water lines throughout, providing long-term reliability and peace of mind. A newly improved laundry area adds convenience and better functionality. Additional upgrades include new windows that enhance energy efficiency while allowing natural light to fill the home. These behind-the-scenes improvements add real value beyond cosmetic updates. Outside, enjoy a generous yard shaded by mature trees and a detached garage offering great storage or workspace potential. Whether you’re relaxing, gardening, or hosting friends and family, this property offers space and flexibility to fit your lifestyle. With its prime location, key system upgrades, and thoughtful improvements, this home stands out as a smart move for buyers seeking comfort, character, and long-term value—whether you’re looking for your forever home or a strong investment opportunity.

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507 N 12th Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,152
  • Price/Sq.ft. $168
  • Lot 0.28 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

School Information

  • School District: Adair-Casey

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1920

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Guthrie
  • MLS Area Major: Guthrie Center
  • Postal City: Guthrie Center

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Considered: false

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1134.0

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: false
  • Zoning: R

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Interior

  • Building Area Total: 1152.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Laminate
  • Foundation Details: Block,Poured
  • Interior Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Living Area: 1152.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Detached,Garage,One Car Garage

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Size Area: 0.28
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60X206
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12197.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story,Square Design
  • Attached Garage: false
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

507 N 12th Street Neighborhood

Community

50115 (Guthrie Center) Demographics

44
Median Age
16
Population Density (per sq. mile)
37%
College Educated
$55,357
Estimated Median Income
869
Estimated Total Home Owners
295
Estimated Total Renters
75% / 25%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

507 N 12th Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

507 N 12th Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$274,578
Average List Price
$194
Average Price per Square Foot
0
Properties Sold
52
Average Days on Market
19
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

507 N 12th Street History

Date Event Value Agent
3/1/2026Source: Des Moines Area Price Increase
$193,000 2.7%
12/24/2025Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$188,000 -5.1%
8/15/2025Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
August 15, 2025
Listing provided courtesy of Pennie Carroll & Associates- MLS# 724431MLS ProviderContact Information: (515) 490-8025