Seller's Agent in 2025
Donna Meador
Century 21 Signature
(515) 771-3955
1 in this area
116 Total Sales
1541 42nd St Des Moines, IA 50311
Beaverdale Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,372
Sq Ft
7,600
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Family Room Downstairs
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Property is Fully Fenced
About This Home
As of December 2025Quiet Beaverdale neighborhood. Close to Perkins Elementary, Drake and Snookies malt shop. Freshly painted and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Lots of upgrades: new electrical panel, new radon mitigation system, new windows on main level and upstairs, new doors and screens, new garage door motor/accessories. The main level features an open concept living room and dining area, large kitchen with stainless appliances and newly remodeled half bath. Upstairs has a large master bedroom, two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. Partially finished basement has a family room, laundry area, shower and storage. Oversized 2 car garage. Huge backyard is fully fenced with a high privacy wooden fence can be accessed from the dinning area and the drive way. New roof in 2015 and new furnace and A/C in 2018.
Home qualified for Invest Des Moines Grant Program. There is around $65,500 eligible grant money available.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,802
Year Built
- Built in 1964
Lot Details
- 7,600 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x152
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
- Property is zoned n5
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,372 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room Downstairs
- Formal Dining Room
- Partial Basement
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10006798000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2025
Closed on
Nov 22, 2025
Sold by
Wares Jessica M and Markley Jessica
Bought by
Wilcox Justin
Seller's Agent
Donna Meador
Century 21 Signature
Buyer's Agent
Steven Bunting
Re/max Concepts-Nevada
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-18.33%
Views
71
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
137.73%
Original Mortgage
$196,000
Outstanding Balance
$196,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$59,841
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 13, 2020
Closed on
Feb 28, 2021
Sold by
Parrino Holly
Bought by
Markley Jessica Marie and Wares Pamela J
Seller's Agent
Matt Klein
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Kira Sales
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$204,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-6.82%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.83%
Original Mortgage
$194,655
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 12, 2012
Sold by
John Sara F and Wilson Sara F
Bought by
Parrino Holly
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$153,000
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 12, 2012
Sold by
Wilson Timothy S
Bought by
John Sara F and Wilson Sara F
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 28, 2010
Sold by
John Martin L and John Mickie M
Bought by
Wilson Timothy S and Wilson Sara F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,600
Interest Rate
4.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 23, 2004
Sold by
Durrell Richard Scott
Bought by
John Martin L and John Mickie M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$118,065
Interest Rate
8.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 29, 2000
Sold by
Grismore Bradley Owen and Grismore Lori Helen
Bought by
Durrell Richard Scott
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$84,000
Interest Rate
8.3%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $245,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $205,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $162,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $156,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $138,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $104,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $196,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $194,655 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $153,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $125,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $118,065 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $84,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2025 12/01/25 | Sold | $245,000 | -3.9% | $179 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/23/2025 10/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/09/2025 09/09/25 | Price Changed | $255,000 | -3.8% | $186 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/09/2025 09/09/25 | Price Changed | $265,000 | +6.0% | $193 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/09/2025 09/09/25 | Price Changed | $250,000 | -5.7% | $182 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/16/2025 08/16/25 | Price Changed | $265,000 | -3.6% | $193 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Price Changed | $275,000 | -1.8% | $200 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | Price Changed | $280,000 | -3.4% | $204 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | Price Changed | $290,000 | -3.3% | $211 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | For Sale | $300,000 | +46.4% | $219 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/04/2021 03/04/21 | Sold | $204,900 | -6.8% | $149 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/01/2021 03/01/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/13/2020 10/13/20 | For Sale | $219,900 | -- | $160 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,486 | $265,800 | $53,400 | $212,400 |
| 2024 | $4,486 | $238,500 | $47,300 | $191,200 |
| 2023 | $4,618 | $238,500 | $47,300 | $191,200 |
| 2022 | $4,580 | $204,800 | $41,800 | $163,000 |
| 2021 | $5,108 | $204,800 | $41,800 | $163,000 |
| 2020 | $5,306 | $204,700 | $38,100 | $166,600 |
| 2019 | $4,926 | $204,700 | $38,100 | $166,600 |
| 2018 | $4,876 | $183,300 | $33,400 | $149,900 |
| 2017 | $4,508 | $183,300 | $33,400 | $149,900 |
| 2016 | $4,392 | $166,700 | $29,900 | $136,800 |
| 2015 | $4,392 | $166,700 | $29,900 | $136,800 |
| 2014 | $3,966 | $154,900 | $27,300 | $127,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Donna Meador
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Roy Meador
R
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Roy Meador
Century 21 Signature
(515) 963-1040
1 in this area
79 Total Sales
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Steven Bunting
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Steven Bunting
Re/max Concepts-Nevada
(515) 708-4572
2 in this area
59 Total Sales
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Matt Klein
Seller's Agent in 2021
Matt Klein
RE/MAX Concepts
(515) 978-1411
6 in this area
363 Total Sales
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K
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Kira Sales
RE/MAX
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 719177
APN: 100-06798000000
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