$239,900

4023 42nd St Des Moines, IA 50310

$2,849
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,173 sqft
0.2 acres
$205 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4023 42nd St

This charming home offers a spacious layout with an additional 4th non-conforming bedroom in the basement, adding flexibility for a guest room, office, or extra storage. Significant updates have been made in recent years to enhance both comfort and convenience, including new furnace(2017), a new roof (2018), freshly painted exterior (2019), new AC and flooring, garage door (2023). Located in a beautifully maintained neighborhood surrounded by attractive homes, this property offers an ideal setting for those seeking a welcoming and well-kept community. Discover the potential and make this home your own —schedule a visit today! Sell as-is.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,173 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.227 Acres
Year built1957
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #706817
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 706817
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
  • Office Phone: (515) 357-2350
  • Listing Agent: Tracy Tran

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ranch-style home with a front lawn and a garage

$239,900

4023 42nd St

$2,849

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 12, 2022
Home Sold
$185,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$198,100$3,640
2021$162,200$3,640
2020$149,200$3,640
2019$149,200$3,356
2018$134,900$3,356
2017$134,900$3,072

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Samuelson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

3929 Bel Aire Rd

1

Moore Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

3716 50th St

2

Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

2401 56th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,662. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
68%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • WingstopWingstop
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • NissanNissan
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 4023 42nd St

This home is located at 4023 42nd St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Lower Beaver neighborhood. This 1,173 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 31, 2024 and is currently priced at $239,900.

Des Moines, IA housing market in February 2025 saw over 16 listings sold above listed price, more than 37 sold at listed price and over 92 sold below. Between January and February 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.4%. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 50 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,530.

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

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