4001 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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$182,300
$173,000 - $191,000
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Ted Weaver (515)339-5667,
RE/MAX Concepts
Gabe Kinser
Century 21 Signature
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Radiant, See Remarks
Cooling
- See Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Cable TV
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,052
- Total interior livable area: 1,052 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 8,232 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 165
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10005248001000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $171/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $171,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,892
- Date on market: 10/17/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 92 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2026 | Sold | $180,100+0.6%$171/sqft |
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| 1/19/2026 | Pending sale | $179,000$170/sqft |
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| 1/13/2026 | Price change | $179,000-5.3%$170/sqft |
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| 12/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $189,000$180/sqft |
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| 12/1/2025 | Pending sale | $189,000$180/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Price change | $189,000-5%$180/sqft |
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| 10/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,000+71.6%$189/sqft |
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| 5/1/2020 | Sold | $116,000-7.1%$110/sqft |
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| 3/16/2020 | Pending sale | $124,900$119/sqft |
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| 1/3/2020 | Price change | $124,900-3.8%$119/sqft |
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| 10/31/2019 | Price change | $129,900-0.1%$123/sqft |
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| 10/9/2019 | Price change | $130,000-3.7%$124/sqft |
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| 9/5/2019 | Price change | $135,000-3.5%$128/sqft |
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| 8/8/2019 | Price change | $139,900-3.5%$133/sqft |
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| 7/16/2019 | Price change | $145,000-3.3%$138/sqft |
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| 5/29/2019 | Price change | $149,900-3.9%$142/sqft |
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| 4/11/2019 | Listed for sale | $156,000$148/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,892 +2.2% | $171,200 +11% |
| 2024 | $2,830 +1.9% | $154,300 |
| 2023 | $2,776 +0.8% | $154,300 +21.8% |
| 2022 | $2,754 +2.7% | $126,700 |
| 2021 | $2,682 -0.4% | $126,700 +9.1% |
| 2020 | $2,694 +9.4% | $116,100 |
| 2019 | $2,462 +1.3% | $116,100 +12.3% |
| 2018 | $2,430 | $103,400 |
| 2017 | $2,430 +6% | $103,400 +4.4% |
| 2016 | $2,292 | $99,000 |
| 2015 | $2,292 +3.6% | $99,000 +0.3% |
| 2014 | $2,212 | $98,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $98,700 -0.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $99,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $99,400 -1.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $101,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $101,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $101,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $101,200 +13.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $88,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $88,900 +9.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $81,510 +6.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $76,750 |
| 2001 | -- | $76,750 |
Neighborhood: Lower Beaver
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Samuelson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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