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  • $344,500

    661 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312

    3beds
    1,836sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1919
    9,147 Square Feet Lot
    $344,500 Zestimate®
    $188/sqft
    $1,872 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $344,500

    $317,000 - $372,000

    $1,872/mo

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    What's special

    This Traditional 2-Story Brick Home Boasts With Oak Woodwork And Is Conveniently Located To Schools, Dining, Shopping And Downtown. The Living Room Has A Brick Fireplace Flanked By Oak Bookcases With Glass Doors. Enter The Formal Dining Room Seperated From The Living Room By Craftsman-Style Pillars And Continue Out To The Deck Behind The Home. French Doors Lead From The Living Room To The Main Level Solarium-There Is A Second Solarium Off The Master Bedroom On The Second Floor. The New Kitchen (2010) With A Breakfast-Nook, Has Stainless Steel Appliances, Granite Countertops And A Tile Floor. The Updated Bathrooms (2010) Are Spacious And Have Beautiful Tile Work. The Lower Level Offers Ample Storage, A Laundry Area Complete With A Washer And Dryer And A Family Room Or 4th Bedroom. There Is Easy Access To The Home Via The Alley-And Extra Parking Behind The Two Car Detached Garage. A 1-Year Hsa Home Warrenty Is Included For The New Owner.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,836 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 9,147 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 09002643000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • brick
    • Foundation: Masonry
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1919

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/28/2012Sold$180,000-10%$98/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #408066 Report a problem
    5/22/2012Price change$199,900-4.8%$109/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #397528 Report a problem
    3/14/2012Listed for sale$209,900$114/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #397528 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,456 +2.1%$305,100 +12.3%
    2024$5,346 -9.1%$271,800
    2023$5,882 +0.8%$271,800 +8.9%
    2022$5,838 +3.3%$249,600
    2021$5,650 -3.7%$249,600 +10.2%
    2020$5,870 +10.8%$226,400
    2019$5,298 +1%$226,400 +14.9%
    2018$5,244 $197,100
    2017$5,244 +13.6%$197,100 +12.5%
    2016$4,616 $175,200
    2015$4,616 +4.3%$175,200 +1.4%
    2014$4,424 $172,800
    2013-- $172,800 -1%
    2012-- $174,500
    2011-- $174,500 -3.5%
    2010-- $180,900
    2009-- $180,900 +0.6%
    2008-- $179,900
    2007-- $179,900 +12.4%
    2006-- $160,100
    2005-- $160,100 +12.9%
    2003-- $141,760 +11.7%
    2002-- $126,940
    2001-- $126,940

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    Neighborhood: North of Grand

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Des Moines Independent

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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