This sprawling ranch is a hidden gem in the Beaverdale neighborhood. This 3 bed 2 bath home has a brand new kitchen, open living room/kitchen concept, new flooring, and updated paint throughout the house. The primary has a RARE on suite bathroom. Large estate style front yard and the huge back yard has been cleared of overgrown trees and ready for the next owner to create their favorite back yard. New roof in 2021, Exterior paint in 2022, interior paint 2024, and new water heater in 2018.
Sold for $219,000 on 08/02/24
$219,000
3934 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
3beds
1,056sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.38 Acres Lot
$218,400 Zestimate®
$207/sqft
$1,687 Estimated rent
Home value
$218,400
$203,000 - $234,000
$1,687/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 02, 2024 at 08:05am
Listed by:
Darson Grantham (641)745-0156,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with:
Mi So
RE/MAX Cornerstone
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 696686
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- See Remarks
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,056
- Total interior livable area: 1,056 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 165
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10005282000000
- Zoning: N3A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2025 | Listing removed | $1,700$2/sqft |
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| 8/28/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,700$2/sqft |
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| 4/2/2025 | Listing removed | $259,000$245/sqft |
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| 3/17/2025 | Price change | $259,000-3.7%$245/sqft |
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| 3/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $269,000+22.8%$255/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,436 +55.9% | $174,700 |
| 2023 | $2,204 +0.9% | $174,700 +65.1% |
| 2022 | $2,184 -4.5% | $105,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Lower Beaver
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Samuelson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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