Welcome to your new home! This super cute property is located on the Des Moines NW side, minutes from University. With great curb appeal and loads of plants cared for by a trained gardener, this home is sure to impress. The backyard is fenced, perfect for grilling, entertaining, and playing games with family. The updated, eat in kitchen features granite countertops and plenty of cabinet space. The spacious dining room is perfect for hosting dinner parties. There's even office space / rec room with beautiful double doors off the main level. You'll love the heated front entry way - perfect for keeping your feet warm on cold winter days. And don't forget about the cozy fireplace with blower that helps keep bills low! The upper level has been completely redone to the studs - you won't find another property like this one on the market! There's plenty of storage in the basement along with a great workout space and a toilet in place for future bathroom options. Act fast - this one is not to be missed! 13 Mo HWA Platinum Home Warranty included!
Sold
$250,000
1338 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50311
4beds
1,627sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
7,187 sqft lot
$283,400 Zestimate®
$154/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 24, 2023 at 08:12am
Listed by:
Misty Darling (515)962-5555,
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
Bought with:
Robert Bish
Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 663004
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,627
- Total interior livable area: 1,627 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
Lot
- Size: 7,187 sqft
- Dimensions: 60 x 120
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10004313000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Services availability

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