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  • $650,000

    1331 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50311

    4beds
    2,702sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1923
    8,842.68 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $241/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Original hardwood floorsRich wood trimRemodeled kitchenUpdated deckAmple counter spaceStainless steel appliancesLarge closet
    Welcome to 1331 42nd St—a classic brick beauty in Des Moines! This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors that add warmth and character, complemented by rich wood trim that showcases the home's classic craftsmanship. The cozy living room features a fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is a chef’s dream, offering stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a scullery for added storage and functionality. All four bedrooms are conveniently located on one level, with the spacious master bedroom featuring a large closet and generous storage. Step outside to an updated deck—ideal for entertaining or enjoying a quiet moment. With a 2-car attached garage and tasteful finishes throughout, this home delivers comfort, style, and convenience. Great location near the highly sought-after Beaverdale neighborhood—just minutes from downtown Des Moines and close to schools, parks, and local amenities. Enjoy being near the Beaverdale shopping district, Snookies, the Des Moines Playhouse, and a neighborhood lined with beautiful mature trees—this home truly has it all!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 13, 2025 at 10:01pm

    Listed by:

    Kyle Clarkson (515)554-2249,

    LPT Realty, LLC

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 715282MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas, See Remarks
    Cooling
    • Central Air, See Remarks
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room, See Remarks, Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,702
    • Total interior livable area: 2,702 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Vinyl,Full
    Lot
    • Size: 8,842.68 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 177
    Details
    • Parcel number: 10004422000000
    • Zoning: N5

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story,Square Design
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Cement Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1923

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $241/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $477,700
    • Annual tax amount: $6,571
    • Date on market: 4/10/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete
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