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Seller's Agent in 2026
Todd Fatino
Modern Realty
(515) 710-0994
1 in this area
35 Total Sales
3633 E 42nd Ct Des Moines, IA 50317
Sheridan Gardens Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
754
Sq Ft
9,365
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Family Room
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Fireplace
About This Home
As of February 2026Charming 2 bedroom Split-Foyer home with endless potential! Subject has been recently painted on the interior to include walls, ceiling and some trim. This property is perfect for anyone looking to add their own personal touch. The main level features a bright living room with large windows, a cozy eat-in kitchen ready for your updates, and two comfortably sized bedrooms. Downstairs offers additional living space ideal for a family room, home office, or guest area. While the home could use some cosmetic TLC, the true gem lies outside, a dream garage built for any hobbyist or mechanic! With generous square footage, high ceilings, and plenty of room for tools, projects, or even a small business, this garage is a rare find. The spacious yard offers room for gardening, pets, or play, and the quiet neighborhood provides a great balance of privacy and convenience. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, investor, or DIY enthusiast, this property is a fantastic opportunity to create your perfect home and workspace in one. Don’t miss your chance to make it shine!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,708
Year Built
- Built in 1980
Lot Details
- 9,375 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75x125
- Property is zoned N2B
Home Design
- Split Foyer
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 754 Sq Ft Home
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Natural lighting in basement
- Eat-In Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Carport
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 06007596638000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 30, 2025
Closed on
Feb 24, 2026
Sold by
Balkema James T
Bought by
Wilkins Kaleb M
Seller's Agent
Todd Fatino
Modern Realty
Buyer's Agent
Todd Fatino
Modern Realty
List Price
$214,999
Sold Price
$199,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,999
-7.44%
Views
107
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
244.67%
Original Mortgage
$5,970
Outstanding Balance
$5,970
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$208,367
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 28, 2021
Sold by
Balkema James Thomas
Bought by
Davis Tammy Lee
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 13, 1997
Sold by
Zwiener Anthony A and Zwiener Anndra A
Bought by
Balkema James T and Balkema Shirley A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
7.65%
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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 | $199,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $69,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $5,970 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $193,030 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2026 02/27/26 | Sold | $199,000 | -7.4% | $264 / Sq Ft |
| 01/27/2026 01/27/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/02/2026 01/02/26 | Price Changed | $215,000 | -2.7% | $285 / Sq Ft |
| 12/01/2025 12/01/25 | Price Changed | $220,999 | +0.5% | $293 / Sq Ft |
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | Price Changed | $219,999 | +2.3% | $292 / Sq Ft |
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | For Sale | $214,999 | -- | $285 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
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 | $3,634 | $209,200 | $44,500 | $164,700 |
| 2024 | $3,634 | $184,700 | $39,000 | $145,700 |
| 2023 | $3,498 | $184,700 | $39,000 | $145,700 |
| 2022 | $3,390 | $157,300 | $34,800 | $122,500 |
| 2021 | $3,142 | $157,300 | $34,800 | $122,500 |
| 2020 | $3,258 | $137,800 | $30,400 | $107,400 |
| 2019 | $3,084 | $137,800 | $30,400 | $107,400 |
| 2018 | $3,044 | $126,500 | $27,300 | $99,200 |
| 2017 | $2,878 | $126,500 | $27,300 | $99,200 |
| 2016 | $2,798 | $118,200 | $25,200 | $93,000 |
| 2015 | $2,798 | $118,200 | $25,200 | $93,000 |
| 2014 | $2,542 | $111,600 | $23,400 | $88,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Todd Fatino
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 729497
APN: 060-07596638000
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