Move right into this wonderful Beaverdale home with updates and upgrades throughout! The modern décor is highlighted by the beautiful LVP flooring throughout most of the main level; a family room with large windows for lots of natural light; spacious dining area with plenty of seating space for all; an updated kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, and appliances including a gas range and stainless steel Frigidaire refrigerator. The master bedroom is large enough for a king size bed, has both his and her closets, and a private ¾ ensuite bathroom with new vanity, mirror, lighting, and flooring. The spare bedroom has refinished hardwood floors and a large closet; and the 2nd bathroom is a full spare with tub. The basement provides lots of space for additional storage and the 1 car attached garage has additional storage as well. Other updates include new light fixtures, updated paint throughout (walls and trim), new vinyl siding, updated electrical and newer roof and gutters. Sit on your front porch and enjoy the sites and sounds of the neighborhood with lots of mature trees, pets and kids. The amazing location has easy access to the Beaverdale shopping area and is close to Meredith Middle and Hoover High School.
Pending
Price cut: $10K (1/13)
$179,000
4001 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
2beds
1,052sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
8,232.84 Square Feet Lot
$170,800 Zestimate®
$170/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lots of mature treesNew light fixturesNew vinyl sidingHis and her closetsNewer roof and guttersFront porchGas range
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 19, 2026 at 02:07pm
Listed by:
Ted Weaver (515)339-5667,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 728615
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Radiant, See Remarks
Cooling
- See Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Cable TV
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,052
- Total interior livable area: 1,052 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 8,232.84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 165
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10005248001000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1928
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: $170/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $154,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,892
- Date on market: 10/17/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 99 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$170,800
$162,000 - $179,000
$1,447/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/19/2026 | Pending sale | $179,000$170/sqft |
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| 1/13/2026 | Price change | $179,000-5.3%$170/sqft |
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| 12/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $189,000$180/sqft |
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| 12/1/2025 | Pending sale | $189,000$180/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Price change | $189,000-5%$180/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,830 +1.9% | $154,300 |
| 2023 | $2,776 +0.8% | $154,300 +21.8% |
| 2022 | $2,754 +2.7% | $126,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$982/mo
Principal & interest
$694
Property taxes
$225
Home insurance
$63
Climate risks
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.





