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683 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, 50312

$260,000

Home List Price

$3,088*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,422 SqFt
$183/SqFt
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683 42nd St, Des Moines$260,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$3,088*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
Year Built1908
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #708320
Lot Size0.21 Acres
StatusActive

About 683 42nd St

Nestled in the sought-after North of Grand neighborhood, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is a perfect blend of charm and modern convenience! The main level features an open-concept design with gleaming hardwood floors, a versatile office or flex space, a laundry area, and a convenient ¾ bath. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and a full bath, offering plenty of room to unwind. The finished walk-up attic provides additional living space, ideal for a cozy retreat, playroom, or home office. This home boasts numerous updates, including new fascia, upgraded electrical in the basement, and some new windows throughout. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy and the perfect spot for outdoor enjoyment, while alley access provides space for a future garage. With updated mechanicals, all appliances included, and quick access to I-235, this home is move-in ready and waiting for you! Don't wait, schedule your showing today and discover all the possibilities this home has to offer! All information obtained from Seller and public records.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,422 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 223-9492
  • Listing Agent: Cardenas, Fernando

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Fully Fenced

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Take ramp onto I-35 S. Go for 3.1 mi. Continue on I-235 W. Go for 8.7 mi. Take exit 5B toward 42nd St. Go for 0.2 mi. Turn left onto 42nd St. Go for 0.2 mi.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $260,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $183/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,544
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$215K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

34

# of Sold Homes

205

683 42nd St vs Des Moines

8 DAYS ON ROCKET

-26 Days

$260,000

+$45K More

$183/SqFt

-$8 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $45K more than the Median Sold Price and $8/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: #708320

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 223-9492
  • Listing Agent: Cardenas, Fernando

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Feb 24, 2016Home Sold
$146,500
Aug 25, 2014Home Sold
$33,500
Mar 04, 2014Home Sold
$30,100
Sep 13, 2005Home Sold
$75,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$4,544$203,500
2020$4,544$184,100
2019$4,046$184,100
2018$4,046$160,800
2017$3,594$160,800

History based on county public records data.

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$1,365

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$846

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

  • 0.19 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10

  • Greenwood Elementary School

  • 316 37th St

  • 0.60 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • Hanawalt Elementary School

  • 225 56th St

  • 1.20 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,584. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 683 42nd St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 683 42nd St property is $260,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 683 42nd St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50312.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 683 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 $4,544 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on February 24, 2016 for $146,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 683 42nd St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 683 42nd St is 1,422 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 683 42nd St is 1908.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50312›683 42nd St

This home is located at 683 42nd St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50312 in the North of Grand neighborhood. This 1,422 square foot home, which was built in 1908, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $260,000.

Des Moines, IA housing market in November 2024 saw over 34 listings sold above listed price, more than 49 sold at listed price and over 122 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA decreased by 5.2% between October 2024 and November 2024. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $215,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 34 days.

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

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