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  • $290,000

    1057 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50311

    3beds
    1,336sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1916
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $290,000 Zestimate®
    $217/sqft
    $1,752 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $290,000

    $273,000 - $307,000

    $1,752/mo

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    What's special

    Classic 2 story 3BR, 2BA, 2-car home in mature Des Moines West neighborhood. Open floorplan between kitchen & dining room. Original woodwork & hardwood floors throughout. 3-bedrooms upstairs. 4th room can be office or non-conforming bedroom. Homeowner has done the following improvements: Upstairs bathroom remodel, 07, New sidewalk/driveway, 08 (w/turn-around), New one and a half story 2+ car garage, 08, Total exterior cedar siding refinish and paint, 10, Basement & attic foam insulation, 10, Decorative fence, 12, New dishwasher, 14. Gas/Electric utility bills are $109/mo, & water/sewer/trash is $60-$90/mo. Awesome walking & biking neighborhood. Within easy walking distance of Hy-Vee & Uptown shopping center, Roosevelt shops, gas stations, pizza shops, coffee shops, numerous local restaurants, Hubbell Elementary School, Roosevelt High School. Easy access to I-235 for commute. Get anywhere in the metro in 15 minutes.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Basement: Partially finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,336 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 7,405 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 09001890000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • wood frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1916

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/11/2016Sold$185,000$138/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #521237 Report a problem
    7/6/2016Listed for sale$185,000+42.9%$138/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #521237 Report a problem
    8/1/2006Sold$129,500$97/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,726 -0.7%$285,200 +10%
    2024$4,758 -3.2%$259,300
    2023$4,916 +0.8%$259,300 +19.2%
    2022$4,878 +5%$217,500
    2021$4,646 -3.6%$217,500 +11.7%
    2020$4,822 +10.1%$194,800
    2019$4,378 +10.6%$194,800 +13.7%
    2018$3,960 $171,400
    2017$3,960 +21.3%$171,400 +17.1%
    2016$3,264 $146,400
    2015$3,264 +3.6%$146,400 +0.5%
    2014$3,150 $145,700
    2013-- $145,700
    2012-- $145,700
    2011-- $145,700 +9.5%
    2010-- $133,100
    2009-- $133,100 -6.4%
    2008-- $142,200 +9.2%
    2007-- $130,200 +11.7%
    2006-- $116,600
    2005-- $116,600 +11.7%
    2003-- $104,370 +2.4%
    2002-- $101,900
    2001-- $101,900

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    Neighborhood: Drake

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