3915 42nd St Des Moines, IA 50310
Lower Beaver NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,662/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- 1.5-Story Property
- No HOA
- Fire Pit
About This Home
What a gem! This charming brick Beaverdale bungalow is filled with character, featuring original hardwood floors, arched doorways, a large picture window in the living room & a cozy breakfast nook in the kitchen. The main level offers 2 nicely sized bedrooms along with an updated kitchen & bath. Upstairs, a spacious third bedroom includes a versatile bonus area, perfect for a walk-in closet, office, or reading nook. Situated on over 1/3 acre, the property boasts a fully fenced yard, an oversized 2-car detached garage with a built-in workbench & an additional storage shed. Recent updates include a new A/C, water heater & sewer line. Move-in ready come take a look! All information obtained from seller and public record.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,088
Year Built
- Built in 1947
Lot Details
- 16,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
- Property is zoned N3A
Home Design
- 1.5-Story Property
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,139 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Flooring
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Fire Pit
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10005253000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,776 | $231,500 | $62,600 | $168,900 |
| 2024 | $3,776 | $209,400 | $55,800 | $153,600 |
| 2023 | $3,734 | $209,400 | $55,800 | $153,600 |
| 2022 | $3,704 | $167,300 | $46,600 | $120,700 |
| 2021 | $3,778 | $167,300 | $46,600 | $120,700 |
| 2020 | $3,920 | $160,000 | $44,400 | $115,600 |
| 2019 | $3,632 | $160,000 | $44,400 | $115,600 |
| 2018 | $3,590 | $143,700 | $39,200 | $104,500 |
| 2017 | $3,430 | $143,700 | $39,200 | $104,500 |
| 2016 | $3,342 | $126,800 | $34,100 | $92,700 |
| 2015 | $3,342 | $126,800 | $34,100 | $92,700 |
| 2014 | $2,982 | $125,400 | $33,200 | $92,200 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2026 05/01/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/30/2026 04/30/26 | For Sale | $249,250 | +10.0% | $219 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/05/2023 04/05/23 | Sold | $226,500 | -5.6% | $199 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/20/2023 02/20/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/11/2023 02/11/23 | For Sale | $240,000 | +53.8% | $211 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/03/2016 11/03/16 | Sold | $156,000 | -5.2% | $137 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/31/2016 10/31/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/07/2016 09/07/16 | For Sale | $164,500 | +5.4% | $144 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/15/2014 05/15/14 | Sold | $156,000 | -2.2% | $137 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/15/2014 04/15/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/04/2014 04/04/14 | For Sale | $159,500 | -- | $140 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $226,500 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $16,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $146,500 | None Available | |
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $141,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $136,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $124,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $107,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $148,200 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | -- | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $124,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $144,728 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $42,600 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $99,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $109,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $118,750 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $106,331 | FHA | |
| Closed | $27,400 | No Value Available |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 739618
APN: 100-05253000000
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