Welcome to this charming craftsman home in one of Des Moines most walkable neighborhoods! This beautifully updated home features hardwood floors and built-ins throughout, adding a touch of character and warmth. Step inside to discover a newly renovated kitchen, complete with modern appliances and ample storage space. The fresh hardwood floors enhance the overall appeal of the home, while numerous details and buit-ins add to its charm. With three bedrooms and one bath, this home offers comfortable living spaces for the whole family. Additionally, there is an extra room that would make a perfect office or playroom, providing flexibility to suit your needs. Relax and unwind in the enclosed front porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or watching the world go by. The two-car garage offers ample storage space, and the backyard boasts a delightful patio area ideal for hosting gatherings or just enjoying the outdoors. The new roof, water heater, and new paint inside and out helps make this home move-in ready. It's also been approved for a rental certificate, so whether you're looking for a place to call home, or an investment opportunity, this home would the perfect gem to make your own! It's also close to the interstate and within walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops, schools, grocery stores and more, so you'll have everything you need right at your doorstep. Schedule your showing today!
Sold for $217,500
$217,500
923 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312
3beds
1,140sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
6,664.68 Square Feet Lot
$248,000 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$1,589 Estimated rent
Home value
$248,000
$236,000 - $260,000
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Listed by:
Shannon Coryell (515)822-8778,
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with:
Brandon Winn
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 682828
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,140
- Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Fence
- Fencing: Wood,Partial
Lot
- Size: 6,664 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 133
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 09000879002000
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/8/2023 | Price change | $1,695-5.8%$1/sqft |
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| 11/16/2023 | Price change | $1,800-8.9%$2/sqft |
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| 11/14/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,975+12.9%$2/sqft |
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| 11/10/2023 | Sold | $217,500$191/sqft |
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| 9/30/2023 | Pending sale | $217,500$191/sqft |
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| 9/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $217,500+50%$191/sqft |
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| 8/30/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/22/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,750$2/sqft |
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| 9/23/2022 | Sold | $145,000+3.6%$127/sqft |
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| 8/26/2022 | Pending sale | $140,000$123/sqft |
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| 8/23/2022 | Listed for sale | $140,000+9.8%$123/sqft |
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| 10/13/2009 | Sold | $127,500-3.3%$112/sqft |
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| 9/15/2009 | Listed for sale | $131,900+1.5%$116/sqft |
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| 11/15/2008 | Listing removed | $129,900$114/sqft |
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| 9/26/2008 | Price change | $129,900-3.7%$114/sqft |
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| 8/6/2008 | Price change | $134,900-3.6%$118/sqft |
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| 6/20/2008 | Listed for sale | $139,900$123/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,200 +27.9% | $229,500 +9.7% |
| 2024 | $3,284 -18.6% | $209,200 +25.3% |
| 2023 | $4,036 +0.8% | $166,900 -7.3% |
| 2022 | $4,002 +4.7% | $180,100 |
| 2021 | $3,824 -3.6% | $180,100 +11.3% |
| 2020 | $3,966 +10.7% | $161,800 |
| 2019 | $3,582 +1.2% | $161,800 +14.1% |
| 2018 | $3,540 | $141,800 |
| 2017 | $3,540 +10.7% | $141,800 +9% |
| 2016 | $3,198 | $130,100 |
| 2015 | $3,198 +6.5% | $130,100 +3.1% |
| 2014 | $3,004 | $126,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $126,200 -1% |
| 2012 | -- | $127,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $127,500 +3% |
| 2010 | -- | $123,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $123,800 -6.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $131,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $131,800 +16.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $112,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $112,900 +9% |
| 2003 | -- | $103,560 +18.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $87,260 |
| 2001 | -- | $87,260 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Drake
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Hubbell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Callanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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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- 923 42nd St
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