
661 42nd St Des Moines, IA 50312
North of Grand NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $320,138 - $348,000
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Den
- Shades
- 1 Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of December 2012This traditional 2-story brick home boasts with oak woodwork and is conveniently located to schools, dining, shopping and downtown. The living room has a brick fireplace flanked by oak bookcases with glass doors. Enter the formal dining room seperated from the living room by Craftsman-style pillars and continue out to the deck behind the home. French doors lead from the living room to the main level solarium-there is a second solarium off the master bedroom on the second floor. The new kitchen (2010) with a breakfast-nook, has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and a tile floor. The updated bathrooms (2010) are spacious and have beautiful tile work. The lower level offers ample storage, a laundry area complete with a washer and dryer and a family room or 4th bedroom. There is easy access to the home via the alley-and extra parking behind the two car detached garage. A 1-year HSA home warrenty is included for the new owner.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kari Holth
BHHS First Realty Westown Listed on: 10/12/2012

Last Buyer's Agent
Lorie Ann Krause
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,120
Year Built
- Built in 1919
Lot Details
- 9,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x180
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,836 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Screen For Fireplace
- Shades
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 09002643000000
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Des Moines, IA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Lewis Michael A | $185,000 | None Available | |
Lewis Vincent E | $180,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Lewis Michael A | $30,000 | |
Open | Lewis Michael A | $99,500 | |
Closed | Lewis Vincent E | $100,000 | |
Previous Owner | Baker Pamela K | $160,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
12/28/2012 12/28/12 | Sold | $180,000 | -7.6% | $98 / Sq Ft |
12/27/2012 12/27/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
10/12/2012 10/12/12 | For Sale | $194,900 | -- | $106 / Sq Ft |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $5,346 | $271,800 | $44,500 | $227,300 |
2023 | $5,882 | $271,800 | $44,500 | $227,300 |
2022 | $5,838 | $249,600 | $42,300 | $207,300 |
2021 | $5,650 | $249,600 | $42,300 | $207,300 |
2020 | $5,870 | $226,400 | $38,600 | $187,800 |
2019 | $5,298 | $226,400 | $38,600 | $187,800 |
2018 | $5,244 | $197,100 | $33,300 | $163,800 |
2017 | $4,738 | $197,100 | $33,300 | $163,800 |
2016 | $4,616 | $175,200 | $29,300 | $145,900 |
2015 | $4,616 | $175,200 | $29,300 | $145,900 |
2014 | $4,424 | $172,800 | $28,900 | $143,900 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2012
Kari Holth
BHHS First Realty Westown
(515) 490-1404
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012
Carolyn Lynner
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
(515) 770-6529
120 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2012
Lorie Ann Krause
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 408066

APN: 090-02643000000
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