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1001 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, 50311

$298,000

Home List Price

$3,539*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,690 SqFt
$176/SqFt
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1001 42nd St, Des Moines$298,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$3,539*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1919
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #699824
Lot Size0.32 Acres
StatusActive

About 1001 42nd St

The fantastic location is close to The Shops of Roosevelt. Hubbell, Merrill and Roosevelt schools are just minutes away. Good sized lot with a 3 car garage, two bedrooms on the main floor with one full bathroom and good sized bedroom upstairs.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Living Area: 1,690 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Goldfinch Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (515) 729-4886
  • Listing Agent: Joe Hand

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: Dining Area, Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Fence

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.32 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From 42nd and 235 go north and house is on the right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $298,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $176/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,340
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Des Moines, IA.

Med. Sold Price

$215K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

34

# of Sold Homes

205

1001 42nd St vs Des Moines

145 DAYS ON ROCKET

+111 Days

$298,000

+$83K More

$176/SqFt

-$15 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $83K more than the Median Sold Price and $15/SqFt less than other homes in Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #699824

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Goldfinch Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (515) 729-4886
  • Listing Agent: Joe Hand

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$4,340$201,400
2020$4,340$179,600
2019$3,880$179,600
2018$3,880$157,900
2017$3,542$157,900

History based on county public records data.

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$1,555

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$960

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10
  • Hubbell Elementary School

  • 800 42nd St

  • 0.23 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10
  • Perkins Elementary School

  • 4301 College Ave

  • 0.88 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10
  • Greenwood Elementary School

  • 316 37th St

  • 0.96 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,052. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1001 42nd St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1001 42nd St property is $298,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1001 42nd St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50311.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1001 42nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,340 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1001 42nd St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1001 42nd St is 1,690 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1001 42nd St is 1919.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50311›1001 42nd St

This home is located at 1001 42nd St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50311 in the Drake neighborhood. This 1,690 square foot home, which was built in 1919, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $298,000.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 34 sold above asking price, over 122 sold below and more than 49 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA decreased by 5.2% between October 2024 and November 2024. Listings spent 34 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $215,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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