2512 Forest Drive, Des Moines, IA 50312

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2512 Forest Drive,Des Moines, IA 50312
$198,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,102 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: lucrezia moore
Office: iowa realty mills crossing
MLS#:728075
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$198,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$179.67

About this home

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 along 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

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Home facts

  • Year built:1910
  • Listing ID #:728075
  • Added:104 day(s) ago
  • Updated:January 22, 2026 at 05:05 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Living area:1,102 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
  • Year built:1910
  • Building area:1,102 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.11 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$198,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$179.67
  • Tax amount:$2,936