Welcome Home! Like brand new and ready for YOU! This 4 bedroom, 2 bath home has been newly painted inside and out, new flooring throughout most of the home and is complete with BRAND NEW kitchen appliances! The upper level has gorgeous new LVP in the living room, kitchen and down the hallway. There are also 3 bedrooms (with brand new carpet) and a full bath. The lower level has a very spacious family/rec room and 4th bedroom (new carpet in both), a ¾ bath and laundry & storage room - washer & dryer included! Out back you will find the newly stained deck overlooking the oversized 2+ car garage and fenced yard! There is also a shed out behind the garage if you need more storage. With this home situated on a large corner lot with beautiful, mature trees & landscaping, plus MOVE IN READY, don’t wait to set up your showing!
Sold for $261,500
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$261,500
3600 E 42nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
4beds
930sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
9,888.12 Square Feet Lot
$260,700 Zestimate®
$281/sqft
$1,637 Estimated rent
Home value
$260,700
$245,000 - $276,000
$1,637/mo
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Large corner lotBrand new carpetGorgeous new lvpFenced yardBrand new kitchen appliances
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Listed by:
Pennie Carroll (515)490-8025,
Pennie Carroll & Associates
Bought with:
Ben Irlbeck
RE/MAX Results
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 722241
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 930
- Total interior livable area: 930 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 372
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 9,888 sqft
- Dimensions: 79 x 125
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 06007596619000
- Zoning: N2B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split-Foyer
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block, Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2025 | Sold | $261,500-3%$281/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #722241 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2025 | Pending sale | $269,500$290/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #722241 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $269,500+83.3%$290/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #722241 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2014 | Sold | $147,000+1.7%$158/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2014 | Price change | $144,500-1%$155/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2014 | Price change | $146,000-0.7%$157/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2014 | Listed for sale | $147,000+7.7%$158/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2011 | Sold | $136,500+0.7%$147/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2006 | Sold | $135,500+37.6%$146/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2000 | Sold | $98,500$106/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,012 +2.1% | $226,500 +13.4% |
| 2024 | $3,930 -2% | $199,800 |
| 2023 | $4,012 +0.8% | $199,800 +17.4% |
| 2022 | $3,980 +7.1% | $170,200 |
| 2021 | $3,716 -3.7% | $170,200 +14.3% |
| 2020 | $3,860 +5.2% | $148,900 |
| 2019 | $3,668 +1% | $148,900 +9.1% |
| 2018 | $3,632 | $136,500 |
| 2017 | $3,632 +8.1% | $136,500 +7.1% |
| 2016 | $3,360 | $127,500 |
| 2015 | $3,360 +11.9% | $127,500 +1% |
| 2014 | $3,004 | $126,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $126,200 -0.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $127,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $127,000 -1% |
| 2010 | -- | $128,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $128,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $128,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $128,300 +2.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $125,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $125,700 +12% |
| 2003 | -- | $112,280 +9.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $102,710 |
| 2001 | -- | $102,710 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Sheridan Gardens
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Brubaker Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10Hoyt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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